What is strategy and why is it important in your business?

Building a comprehensive marketing strategy can do wonders for saving time, maximizing ROI, and achieving business goals. This strategy doesn’t need to be overwhelming, it just needs to be intentional – linking your goals with aligned actions. 

Not everything will work. But the more you’re able to define your audience, clarify your desired outcomes, establish clear goals, and refine your messaging, the more confident you’ll become in your efforts and decisions. 

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Are you too dependent on social media? Alternatives for marketing your business

There’s no doubt that social media has transformed our world. Unfortunately, with that transformation also comes dependence. Many of us continue using platforms like Meta, even when their owners' or shareholders’ interests, values, and motivations no longer align with ours.

These platforms hold a lot of power and control. As users though, we have the ability to push for accountability—whether that’s through intentional participation, or outright boycott. And so, here are a few ways you can begin to diversify your marketing efforts.

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An open discussion about Meta’s unethical practices, data collection, and our responsibility as small business owners

How are you feeling about the whirlwind that 2025 has been so far? If we’re being honest, the world has been quite an overwhelming place to exist recently (and I say that as a white woman living in Canada). 

One announcement that sparked a lot of conversation – and frustration –  particularly for small business owners, was the recent changes to Meta’s terms, conditions, and policies. 

Consider this blog post an opportunity for you to revisit the mix of marketing channels you use, assess the potential threats that exist, and begin to ponder how you want to address them.

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Content creator vs. content creation: How to find the right balance for your business

As consumers continue to demand more from the brands they support, business owners tend to feel an even greater pressure to be omnipresent online. But, how far should you go?

While creating content is often necessary to grow your business, that doesn’t mean you have to fully embrace the role of a content creator. Here are some ways to strike a balance in your business and marketing efforts.

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The anatomy of a great client case study (steal my template)

Do you know how your customers and clients feel after working with you? Every interaction you have with clients and customers leaves an impression that they'll likely share with others at one point or another.

With careful curation, you can highlight your client results and experiences in a way that inspires future customers to choose you! Here's how.

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