Action Item: Get Into the Habit of Snapping Photos

Photo by Jessica Lewis ud83eudd8b thepaintedsquare on Pexels.com On most social media platforms, having a good photo, video, or graphic can make or break a post. But it can be difficult when you're sitting down to craft your social media posts to find the right photo among your albums, especially if you've been too busy … Continue reading Action Item: Get Into the Habit of Snapping Photos

Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Post About the Blog Posts That My Business Publishes?

Photo by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on Pexels.com Question: My business publishes regular blogs on its website. Should I share those on social media? Answer: Absolutely! Blog posts can provide easy content for social media–you can share a link directly to the blog post, or you can break up the info in a longer blog post … Continue reading Ask a Social Media Manager: Should I Post About the Blog Posts That My Business Publishes?

Action Item: Make Your Username Count

Photo by Kaboompics .com on Pexels.com When setting up your Facebook page or Instagram account, don't underestimate the importance of your page title or username. Your username should be clear and concise, in order to communicate the nature of your account and make it easy for people looking up your business or organization to find … Continue reading Action Item: Make Your Username Count

Action Item: Plan Out 1-2 Weeks of Social Media Content In Advance

Photo by Bich Tran on Pexels.com It can be difficult to come up with content for social media at the very moment you need to post it. A lot of content needs to be planned in advance–photos need to be taken, graphics need to be made, and the purpose behind the content needs to be … Continue reading Action Item: Plan Out 1-2 Weeks of Social Media Content In Advance

Action Item: Bring a Unique Touch

Photo by Kerde Severin on Pexels.com While your business' social media accounts should appear professional, there's no reason that you can't also personalize them and have some fun with your followers! Some businesses use a friendly, playful tone in their captions, others excel with gorgeous graphics, and still others run polls and interactive games to … Continue reading Action Item: Bring a Unique Touch

Action Item: Experiment With Instagram Stories

Photo by Airam Dato-on on Pexels.com Are you using Instagram Stories? If not, you might be missing out on an exciting way to engage your audience on Instagram! We have lots of previous blog posts about Instagram Stories, but to sum them up briefly, Stories offer a different way to post on Instagram that is … Continue reading Action Item: Experiment With Instagram Stories

Action Item: Create a Regular Schedule

Photo by Suzy Hazelwood on Pexels.com It's all too easy to get behind on posting on social media–one minute you're feeling all caught up, and the next you look at the calendar and realize it's been a week since you last posted, and you don't have any plans for future posts. For this action item, … Continue reading Action Item: Create a Regular Schedule

Action Item: Revisit Your Resolutions

Photo by Breakingpic on Pexels.com We previously talked about creating resolutions for your small business for 2025–now that we're almost a month into the new year, now is a great time to revisit those goals. Sometimes, the new year can mean a rush of activity with no time to implement new goals, so now can … Continue reading Action Item: Revisit Your Resolutions

Action Item: Draft a Plan for Your Resolutions

Photo by Breakingpic on Pexels.com It's a popular time of year to start making resolutions, and you probably have at least one goal that you'd like your business or organization to reach in 2025. However, it's one thing to make a resolution, but it's another thing to come up with actionable steps to take to … Continue reading Action Item: Draft a Plan for Your Resolutions

Action Item: Schedule Posts So You Can Take a Break

Photo by Jess Bailey Designs on Pexels.com The holiday season is often one of the busiest times of the year, especially for small business owners and organization leaders. With all that's going on, social media can be the last thing on your mind, but that doesn't mean you should pause updates until the new year. … Continue reading Action Item: Schedule Posts So You Can Take a Break