Facebook has a some not-so-obvious sizes and settings for cropping and shrinking images, and I'm here today to demystify what they have going on and keep them from throwing a wrench into your graphic work. So you have yourself a business of some type and you're working on building your online community. Surely you have a Facebook business page, right? If so, let's work on … [Read more...] about The Smart Way to Style Your Facebook Page
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What Happens When You Make Clients Your Community
Clients Megan R. and Alissa C. (front row) with me at The Queen Bee Market after having coffee together. Dinner afterwards was super fun, too! When I was presented with the topic of "Community", I'd be lying if I didn't say that I was a bit lost on what to write about. I don't host a large blog readership and though I frequent Twitter a lot, I'm just there to chat with friends. … [Read more...] about What Happens When You Make Clients Your Community
Make Your Blog Bloom With Loyal Readers
Image credit: Watercolor Peony by Jessica Illustration You're serious about using your blog to market your business. You want to provide value to your readers, to craft a community around your brand, and to build an engaged audience of loyal followers, but... You aren't getting many visitors to your blog. You're getting even less comments on your posts. You're not getting any … [Read more...] about Make Your Blog Bloom With Loyal Readers
Past Picture Perfect: how old pictures can freshen up online content & help tell your story
Image credit: Flickr Vintage Photos Pool Welcome new contributor and PR rockstar Amy Flurry, author of Recipe for Press, for her first OMHG post she is sharing some wonderful ideas for telling your story through pictures of the past! If I named my organizational style it would be the “pile and tub” system. There are piles of magazines, piles of paperwork and piles of craft … [Read more...] about Past Picture Perfect: how old pictures can freshen up online content & help tell your story
How to share your thing: a simple marketing equation
Editor's note: Today I have a special guest post from Tara Swiger, one of our awesome Guide to Businessy Goodness advertisers. Tara just had her first book, Market Yourself, published & it is a perfect fit for us! I'll be reviewing the book when I get my hands on a straight off the press copy, and I asked Tara to visit and share her businessy goodness wisdom + co-host … [Read more...] about How to share your thing: a simple marketing equation
