When recording a video in your home office your video background matters. But what if you don’t have the space (or the budget) to create a dedicated studio for recording your videos? In this video I share some simple tips for making sure your background works so your message can shine through. Part of my […]
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Instagram Reels are fun to watch, easy to create and gets tons of reach, views and engagement. But they’re not just for fun and games. You can and should be using Instagram Reels to grow your business. When creating Instagram Reels to promote your business you need to really stay on brand if you want
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If your reach and engagement on Instagram (or Facebook, LinkedIn or any social network) is down, it’s not the algorithm. Actually, the algorithm is your friend.
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Coming up with content ideas for Instagram, Facebook (or whatever social media platform you use) can sometimes be challenging. You’re busy running your business then suddenly you need to be creative for your social media too. I created a list of fun made-up holidays in August to inspire you (scroll down to see the full
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Why does it matter if you make your feed uniquely you? If you’re using Facebook & Instagram to market yourself and your business you need to stand out from all the other people and businesses posting. And particularly you want to stand out from all the other people who do what you do, ie your
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Having trouble coming up with content ideas for Instagram or any of your social media profiles? Below are nine suggestions for using in March. Now do note, these are the fun types of posts that show your followers your lighter side and help build the know, like and trust factor because it lets them see
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One of the easiest ways to improve your videos is to use a tripod. It stabilizes the camera so the video isn’t jumping around. You can set up the shot so the background doesn’t distract from the subject. And you can focus on what to say without worrying about holding your arm steady. But what
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One way to instantly make better quality videos is to have great lighting. But you don’t need to buy expensive lighting equipment to make your videos look good. There are lots of ways to use natural light to get better results. Getting outside on an overcast day makes for great videos. You don’t have harsh
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I love being an entrepreneur. Every day is different. I can (mostly) fix my own schedule. And thanks to the internet I can work from anywhere. Last summer I did a lot of work while at my sister’s cottage. However, contrary to what you see on Instagram, being an entrepreneur isn’t all easy sailing. There
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What are hashtags? They started on Twitter and have spread to just about every social network. But it’s on Instagram where hashtags are most important. Baseball fan? Search #bluejays to find posts about my beloved Toronto Blue Jays. Love knitting? Search #knittingmom or #knittingpatterns. On Instagram hashtags are searchable. People search hashtags to find posts
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