If I were to summarize the most common DMs in my request box on Instagram, they would be separated into two categories. Bots trying to sell me likes and followers, and real people, like you, asking me how to grow on Instagram. 4 years ago, I was one of those girls, DMing my favorite influencers, […]
Blogging and Social Media
3 Tips to Grow Your Instagram
It is TIME to announce the release of my social media guide, GROW. I have been working on this guide for months, gathering and compiling all of the information that I’ve learned over the last 4 ish years. There’s a lot. You can read the intro to the guide here.
2019 Goals and Resolutions
I love the new year. Not to be confused with a love for the month of January, but I love the opportunity that comes with the new year. Goal setting is one of my favorite things, so it would make sense that I would love new years. When I was in college, I shied away […]
Out of the Box Ways to Become Better at Communicating
Team building exercises have a bad reputation. Over time, what started out as a great idea to encourage collaboration, establish trust and spark conversation has turned into a dreaded activity that makes most people cringe. Whenever employees, team members or other groups are told that they’re going to participate in a team building activity, their […]
8 Marketing Ideas for New Businesses
One of the most difficult things to figure out when you open a new business, is how to market yourself in order to grow quickly and earn a profit sooner. Opening a business isn’t an easy task, although it may seem like it initially. It’s so much more than creating a product or service that […]
How to Open a Clothing Boutique
When we were getting ready to open up our clothing boutique, Juniper Oak Clothing, I had a hard time finding the information I needed. For the longest time, prior to opening the shop, I thought that in order to open my boutique, I would have to sew all of the clothing. I honestly thought that’s […]
4 Things To Know When Starting a Business
If you were somehow unaware, I opened a clothing company a few months ago! We are now in our third month of business and I am so grateful that so many of you are supporting us. It’s also amazing to see my dreams and aspirations come to life. But I’ve also learned a lot on […]
Instagram; It’s Not All About The Numbers
As a blogger and a content creator, it’s really hard for me two step back and remind myself why I do what I do. About a month ago, I remember crying to my husband one night, telling him that I felt like I was failing. I felt that it was too hard, it was too […]
5 Inspiring Podcasts for Influencers and Boss Babes
I am very new to the world of podcasts. Truthfully, I don’t think I had listened to any before this year. If I had, it was purely on accident. I don’t know how someone would accidentally listen to a podcast. But if it’s possible, you can believe I’d be the idiot to somehow accidentally listen […]
Surround Yourself with Inspiration, Not Competition
Until my recent adult life, if you had asked me if I had any friends who I didn’t feel like I was in competition with, the answer would be no. By nature, I’m a very competitive person. All through high school and college, I had a hard time feeling like I wasn’t competing with my […]