Living in Reno, Nevada, coined "The Biggest Little City," my parents have always expressed how important it is to be kind and watch what you say. Reno has a lot of old families who have been here for most of their lives. Growing up, I had to learn that if you said something bad about... Continue Reading →
Strategic Partnerships: How to Cultivate and Keep Them with Kayla Banda
This weekend I had the great pleasure of sitting down with Kayla Banda. Kayla is the creator of the blog, “Artrepreneurship - Where Art and Entrepreneurship meet.” In the embedded video and in the text below, we go over the importance of strategic partnerships - how to cultivate them and how to keep them. https://youtu.be/rlSUR4iGtFg... Continue Reading →
Sharing your Opinion on Social Media without Sacrificing Professionalism
https://youtu.be/fQQpEosbe5M For years we’ve been told that sharing our opinions on social media is a negative. Nowadays, with a great deal of social unrest, followers are expecting influencers and businesses to take a side, state an opinion or acknowledge the ever-growing issues that plague our nation and our world and do so online. Below I’ll... Continue Reading →
How to Professionally Address Workplace Conflict
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlKxxbEyCUY We have all been there. A coworker said something that rubbed you the wrong way or maybe it was a client who said something inappropriate. Regardless of who it was and what they said, we could all use a few tools for dealing with conflict in a professional matter. I’ll share a few tips... Continue Reading →
Want to Gain More Followers? Host an Instagram Giveaway
Growing your following on Instagram is about more than just having more followers. More followers means more individuals are exposed to your message, your products, and your services. One way you can gain more followers is by hosting an Instagram giveaway. Below I’ll share how to host an Instagram giveaway and why it can be... Continue Reading →
5 Ways to Say “No” Without Sacrificing Professionalism
In my first blog this week I talked about the importance of saying “no.” Practicing saying “no” is important for our personal well being and the well being of our business. You can read more about the importance of saying “no” here. So, we know it is important to say “no” but how do you... Continue Reading →
5 Reasons It’s Important to Say “No”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4WiKNm4yXs You can watch this post here or read below! Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash I am a “yes” girl, through and through. It is sometimes physically painful for me to say no, especially to an opportunity that could help my career in any way. Below I’ll share five reasons it is important to say “No.” Saying... Continue Reading →
4 Ways to Use IGTV to Up Your Business’s Marketing Strategy
Instagram TV, or IGTV, is one of the newer ways Instagram allows you to share content. Perhaps the best part of IGTV is that this part of the app allows you to post longer videos than Instagram’s usual one minute limit. This allows you to get in front of your audience for a greater length... Continue Reading →
Instagram Live: Five Tips to Get Started
Social media is constantly changing. Instagram Live is one of those newer changes. Below I’ll talk about how to get started using Instagram Live so that both you and your business reap the benefits. If you’re not sure how Instagram Live can help you market your business, check out this article that puts the benefits in... Continue Reading →
Facebook Live: Five Tips To Get Started
Recently, I had a good friend reach out to me regarding hosting a Facebook Live event. She is getting married next weekend and with Covid-19 still threatening daily life, she wanted to know how she could share her marriage on Facebook with specific Facebook friends. Live events are becoming more and more popular with our... Continue Reading →