The five volunteer leaders who hosted each night of Vacation Bible School, on stage at the church.

Social Media Strategy for Events: How I Got My Church’s VBS to 78,270 Views

My church just wrapped up Vacation Bible School, and the social media strategy behind it worked so well I have to tell you about it. We got 78,270 views in 28 days, a 1,329% increase in 1-minute views, and 67.8% of those views came from people who don’t follow us. I’m a fractional CMO for […]

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Social Media for Political Campaigns: 97,889 Organic Views and 69% of the Vote

How social media for political campaigns works: the strategy that took a challenger to 97,889 organic views and 69% of the vote, with zero ad spend.

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How to Use the Storyboard Feature on the Instagram Edits App (And Actually Enjoy Filming Reels)

Learn how to use the Storyboard feature on the Instagram Edits app to film talking reels faster, stop restarting every take, and finally enjoy creating video content.

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Successful Marketing Campaigns by Major Brands: What Chick-fil-A’s Newstalgia Campaign Teaches About Experimental Marketing

I don’t normally geek out over fast food marketing. But recently, I walked into Chick-fil-A and immediately felt like something was different. And as someone who studies successful marketing campaigns by major brands, I knew I was watching one unfold in real time. Then my youngest sister and I realized there were 3,000 Golden Fan Cups […]

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Done-For-You Social Media Management for Established Service Providers (How to Stay Visible Without Doing It Yourself)

I know you’re perfectly capable of posting on social media. You can write a caption.You can film a video.You know what to say. But when you sit down at your desk, especially during a big contract or a high-revenue season, the last thing you want to think about is social media. You need to focus on your […]

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The Top Instagram Reel Tips for 2026: Why Watch Time Is the Secret to Reels Growth in 2026

Want your Instagram Reels to actually get views in 2026? You don’t need to be a video editing pro or have 100K followers. You just need a few simple strategies that increase watch time (the #1 metric Instagram is prioritizing right now). And good news: most of them take less than five minutes to implement. […]

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chick-fil-a food tray on table with newstalgia campaign packaging

I don’t normally geek out over fast food marketing. But recently, I walked into Chick-fil-A and immediately felt like something was different. And as someone who studies successful marketing campaigns by major brands, I knew I was watching one unfold in real time. Then my youngest sister and I realized there were 3,000 Golden Fan Cups […]

Successful Marketing Campaigns by Major Brands: What Chick-fil-A’s Newstalgia Campaign Teaches About Experimental Marketing

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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 […]

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

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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 […]

Email Marketing Tips for Small Businesses

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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 […]

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

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how to market your business as an introvert

If you’re a business owner who’s an introvert, you might find it hard to market your business. Believe me, I get it. As an introvert myself, my stomach turns when I think about going to big networking events or being in the limelight. So if you prefer staying behind-the-scenes, how do you put yourself and […]

How to Market Your Business if You’re An Introvert

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If you own a brick-and-mortar businesses, you might face the challenge of standing out and attracting customers. However, with consistency and the right marketing strategies, businesses can increase their visibility and boost profits without breaking the bank. Here are five affordable marketing strategies for brick-and-mortar businesses! Leverage the Power of Social Media I’m sure my […]

Five Affordable Marketing Strategies to Help Your Brick-and-Mortar Business Thrive

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small business planning tips for 2024

Can you believe we’re already in the new year? If you want to improve your marketing, be seen by ideal customers, and increase your revenue, then you need to check out my small business planning tips for 2024 first! Keep reading to see what questions you need to ask, how to plan for the next […]

Small Business Planning for 2024 | Tips and Tricks for Reaching Your Goals This Year

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Christmas marketing ideas for small businesses

Christmas is coming! And if you’re a small business or entrepreneur, you know what that means: gearing up for the most wonderful (and the busiest) time of year. Whether it’s prepping for Small Business Saturday, thinking of social media campaigns for Black Friday, or transforming your store for the Christmas season, let me give you […]

Marketing Ideas Every Small Business Should Put Into Action This Christmas

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