10 common mistakes to avoid when building your shout website

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Showit Website (and What to Do Instead)

Building a website on ShowIt is one of the most exciting parts of growing your business—but it can also be one of the most overwhelming. A website is supposed to show off your brand, speak to your dream clients, and help bring in more income. (No pressure, right?) Here’s the good news, though: ShowIt makes […]

Custom Website Design Tips

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FAQs About Working with a Website Designer: Everything You Need to Know

Thinking about hiring a website designer but feeling a little nervous about the process? You’re not alone! Many business owners, especially those who are scaling and want to build a stronger online presence, have lots of questions before making the investment. You want to make sure you’re making the right choice, getting real value, and […]

Custom Website Design Tips

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showit website for coaches

6 Reasons I Recommend a ShowIt Website for Coaches

Whether you’re a small business coach, sales coach, financial coach, or a health coach, you need a beautiful and professional website. Traditional website builders are limited, so if you’re looking for a platform that can be customized to your vision and your business, then ShowIt is the perfect fit for your coaching business. Here are 6 reasons […]

Custom Website Design Tips

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3 Common Social Media Mistakes Local Businesses Make (and How to Fix Them)

Social media can be a great tool for local businesses to connect with their community and grow their customer base. BUT, many business owners make common mistakes that can get in the way of their success. Let’s look at three of the most common social media mistakes local businesses make (and talk about how to fix them!). […]

Social Media Marketing Tips

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Email marketing tips for small businesses

Email Marketing Tips for Small Businesses

In today’s digital age, everyone is bombarded with emails. So, how can your small business cut through the noise and convince people to actually open your emails, let alone click on something and, buy something?  Email marketing is a goldmine for small businesses because it’s cost-effective, targeted, and measurable. Here’s the not-so-secret secret: when done right, email marketing can become your secret weapon for […]

Marketing Strategies for Businesses

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Why Your Small Business Needs a CMO Instead of Trying to Do It All Yourself

Many small businesses think having a CMO is a luxury reserved for big corporations. But the truth is, working with one can be the secret weapon your small business needs to grow! Here’s why your small business needs a CMO instead of trying to do it all by yourself. Having a CMO saves you time […]

Marketing Strategies for Businesses

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How to be consistent on social media

If you’re a business owner, then you’ve probably been told, “you need to be consistent on social media! It’s so important to remind people that you exist and that you have something people need.” I agree, BUT it is so hard to actually practice consistency! I think I’ve finally cracked the code for my own […]

6 ways to be consistent on social media

Marketing Strategies for Businesses

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phone with a hashtag on it

A question that my social media management clients ask a lot is how to use an Instagram hashtag strategy for their small business. Yes, they do! BUT the way you’re using hashtags might not be ideal. Don’t worry: in this post, I’ll break down how to create a hashtag strategy that gets more views and […]

How to use an Instagram Hashtag Strategy for Your Small Business

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Best Hallmark Christmas Movies

I’m a Hallmark Christmas junkie. Like, print-off-the-movie-schedules-and-put-them-on-the-refrigerator type junkie. What can I say? They’re good to watch on family movie night or while I work or just to have on in the background. If you’re also a #Hallmarkie, then you’re in the right place. I’m here to share 12 of the best Hallmark Christmas movies. […]

12 Must-See Hallmark Christmas Movies

Lifestyle

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Madelyn Victoria holding Amy Porterfield Two Weeks Notice Book

If you’re an entrepreneur or small business, chances are you’ve heard of Amy Porterfield’s Two Weeks Notice book. I’ve followed Amy, who’s a marketing expert, for a while and recently read her book about leaving the traditional workplace and building a successful online business. I thought it might be helpful for me to do a […]

Book Review: Amy Porterfield’s Two Weeks Notice

Social Media Marketing Tips

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outside of the red lion inn in Stockbridge, MA

If you’re planning to visit New England, of course, you’ll want all the best restaurant recommendations and tips. We ate at a lot of different spots during our trip to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts, and I consider myself a foodie at heart (or, at least a wanna-be foodie!). Keep reading to get my […]

Best Restaurants in New England

Lifestyle

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black and white striped fall sweater from Amazon

I’ve been seeing cute fall bucket list ideas on Pinterest, so for this post, I thought it would be fun to share what I’m reading, listening to, eating, buying, and loving.  Some of these favorites directly relate to my job as a Social Media Manager, but some I’m just sharing because I’m a fall enthusiast. […]

Cute Fall Bucket List Ideas | Recipes, Books, Clothes

Lifestyle

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rose gold macbook on desk with pen and notebook beside it

Why should you care about reading a social media manager’s blog? How will it help you with your business + marketing strategy? Will I only be writing blog posts that tell you how to make your social media accounts better (spoiler alert: the answer is no—I have some really fun lifestyle content planned, too!) Keep […]

Your Guide for Success on Social Media | Spilling the Tea as a Social Media Manager

Social Media Marketing Tips

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