This month I celebrated FIVE WHOLE YEARS of entrepreneurship! At the end of this blog post, I’ll share a link over to my YouTube video about the five big lessons I learned so far as a business owner. Until then, I thought you’d appreciate hearing about my story. I have some podcasts and interviews out […]

CLUBHOUSE ROOM: 11Feb2021 These are room notes from today’s Clubhouse Room entitled “Top Secrets to Building a Powerful Personal Brand” led by The A.D.S. Agency‘s @MissADS08 (Andrea D. Smith) and @DelanoAJohnson (Delano A. Johnson): I met Delano recently on Clubhouse in a Brand Voice room and was thoroughly impressed not only by his voice (he […]

Fresh off the holidays, we know you might not have your January social media content all together just yet. (No worries, we’re not judging!). Of course, use your evergreen business content to post in between these fun holidays and observances below (if you’re stuck on what that is, skip to the video at the bottom […]

I did not want to get on TikTok. At all. Whatsoever. It smelled like another SnapChat, which, even though that hasn’t completely gone away, it’s largely become irrelevant for most businesses since Instagram picked up its cool feature (disappearing stories) and then Instagram got backed by Facebook. I’ve since learned, however, that TikTok is different. […]

We were recently interviewed by Jim Fitzpatrick of ASBN (Atlanta Small Business Network) along with Mark Collier of UGA’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Check out the interview below!   REPOST from MyASBN.com: The market for advertising firms is a crowded one, and it’s often difficult to create noticeable distinction between agencies. However, we spoke […]

How do you create a powerful business name? You start with (1) homework, (2) brainstorming with friends (preferably with a bottle of wine), (3) remembering what NOT to do and (4) following these 6 best tips on how to name your business. Some of these you might be surprised by! Check this out and share […]

Have you ever used the SBDC (Small Business Development Center) with UGA before? I just started for the first time today. They take you in as a client – you fill out some basic info (a simple one-pager) to start. My particular advisor / resource partner (not sure what to call him yet) wanted the […]

So what DO you get that entrepreneur in your life? We asked a few of our entrepreneur friends (and we’re also sharing from our own experience) what’s on their list that would be specifically helpful to them as an entrepreneur. Here you go! What else should be on the list by the way? Let us […]

Wanna know what to get your favorite people this year but out of ideas (as per the usual?!)? We’ve got you covered. Check out our top 10 favorites here – FULL of our #ShopSmall loves – that will not disappoint! Check back here for updates to the list all the way up through Christmas Day […]

Looking for some easy-to-use templates for your 2019 Marketing Plan? Start with our eBook – Authentic Marketing Magic – which breaks down the basics on how to DIY marketing for your own business this year. In this simple guide, we’ve also included a PPT template for your 2019 Marketing Plan as well as an Excel […]