Looking for new places to sell online? I have two. You may or may not know that craft retailer Michaels now has an online marketplace called, MakerPlace, where small businesses can sell everything from jewelry and purses to pet products and furniture. But another interesting...
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Cool Product Photography Ideas
February 21, 2024
I’ve said this many times, doing something different than your competitors is an easy way to stand out. It can be with the products themselves, or your marketing, such as your marketing copy, headlines, ads, even your photos. I saw these two product photos, one...
Today’s Awesome Business Idea
December 17, 2023
I was curious when I saw that a top Google search this past week was, “Delicious Food Delivered Advent Calendar” so I had to check it out. It turns out it’s a small business in Milwaukee that had a brilliant idea. They took the popularity...
15 Super Easy Social Media Posts for December Anyone Can Do
November 16, 2023
I know you don’t have a lot of time to think up social media posts this busy time of year. Therefore, here are 15 super simple posting ideas for December from my brand new 365 Social Media Ideas for 2024 that will help. 15 Simple...
Try This Super Smart Promotional Idea for Your Small Biz
November 8, 2023
I was waiting in line at the drive-thru for a coffee outlet called Tim Horton’s when I saw they were offering this mug that says, “Sorry for what I said before I had my Tim’s”. I thought it was a brilliant way to promote...
Go Viral with This Social Media Idea
October 20, 2023
Last week I wrote about Haunted Car Washes and how I thought this was a brilliant idea as Halloween experiences have become big business. Now I have a cool social media posting idea for you that is related. If your business is looking for an...
This Week’s Easy SEO Tip
September 28, 2023
I have an easy SEO tip for your business. I was on a major retailer’s website recently and I noticed their website sections as the following: Two of the section headings, “Featured Outfits on TV” and “Jeans and a Going Out Top” struck me as...
This Week’s Brilliant Marketing Idea
September 18, 2023
When I was checking out a hotel online in Nashville recently, I typed in the date I was interested in going and this screen came up: It was a graphic alerting me to events that would be going on in the city during those dates....
Why You Need a Brand Story
September 12, 2023
Today’s small businesses really need that personalization factor in order to connect with potential customers and secure their business … and a brand story can do just that. I have to be honest, the About Me section is one of the first places I go...
Social Media Ideas for September
August 13, 2023
If you’re planning your social media calendar for September, here are some creative posting ideas. If you need more ideas, be sure to download my Best-Selling 365 Day Social Media Calendar newly updated to cover July 2023 to August 2024! September Social Media Posting Ideas...