It’s 2024 and you all know what that means! Resolutions of course! And hear me out, I love a resolution but I thought this year it could be fun to try something different. From professional goals to more personal ones, I’m excited to see what 2024 has in store for all of us.

I’m starting fresh with blogging! Blogging is NOT dead. I actually think it has a pulse, maybe it has become weak over the years, but I feel it getting stronger. Okay weird analogy, but you get my drift? I want to start up my blog again in 2024 and focus on building content for my brand, but being consistent at it as well. Wish me luck, everyone!

What kind of content should you create for your new website? Let’s talk about something that is widely asked, “Is blogging dead?” In my opinion no, in Google’s opinion, absolutely not! I will say though that blogging has evolved. If you are about to create your website, consider having one or all of these things ready for your designer. Not only will it help the designer get more content for your website, but it gives you authority.

Need photos for your website or social media? Enter Social Squares! I can’t explain it any other way than it’s just the vibe or aesthetic. Social Squares is a female-founded, styled stock photo membership for the female entrepreneur by Shay Cochrane. Let me take you to the backend of Social Squares and let you read about some of the benefits!

Why is branding important? Have you ever gone to someone’s Instagram, loved it then went to their website and thought “is this the same person?” Branding is a way to keep things consistent no matter where you are posting your content. It keeps the voice of your product the same and makes an imprint on someone's mind. If you are looking to DIY your website, take these 3 reasons into consideration.

Is Paige Brunton’s Square Secrets Business Bundle really worth the money? In this blog, I provided my honest review of this Squarespace online course which, spoiler alert I think you should absolutely purchase! Let me ask you a few questions, are you wanting to learn how to create a website in Squarespace without using any coding, do you want to make website design a business for yourself and do you like things to be extremely organized and detailed for you? If yes, then keep on reading.

Let’s talk about the benefits of hiring a web designer and the reasons why maybe you shouldn’t hire a web designer. Creating a website yourself brings the feeling of satisfaction and joy that you put your name on something that lives in the interwebs of the world! This project will showcase what you love and cherish aka your business. This is going to be seen by everyone, but maybe you don’t have the time to create it? Let’s use a pro/con list to discuss.

My favorite question to ask a new client is why they want to build a website. Sure websites are fun and can be exciting to look at, but what is the purpose of them staking their claim in the internet world? Giving your future clients or customers a clear pathway will also provide your site with credibility and structure. What is the purpose of your website?

Are you looking for a free task management system that you can customize and organize to your liking? Are you obsessed with color-coding everything in your life? Today I wanted to show you how I use the free version of Asana for my personal small business, plus some tips and tricks I’ve learned along the way!

Have you ever wondered what goes into an excellent converting mission statement or tagline? When someone asks you, “So what do you do?” How do you respond? Do you give them a short explanation that provides no exact details or do you go on a long-winded rant on what your business is and how you help people?

Canva has widely become the go-to place for any sort of content creation or virtual marketing, with a free and pro version of their site anyone can feel like a graphic designer. One of my favorite features in the pro version is the use of a brand kit however, I also want to show you a way to use the brand kit feature in the free version!

Have you ever gone to a website and you see these beautiful professional photos, but as you scroll down they take forever to load? Or as you start scrolling down they become so pixelated and grainy that you can barely make them out to what they are supposed to be? Today I want to share with you my 4 tips on how to choose images for your future website!

You hear about them all the time. Maybe you participate in them from time to time. Do you have a morning routine in place? Today I’m going to show you what mine looks like and how I set mine up for success for the day. Again I’m going to call it out, but my Full Focus Planner is what made me start thinking about routines.

You are doing a podcast interview and right at the end the host asks you, “so where can people find you?” . Your domain name is an important part of getting your website off the ground. Your business name may explain exactly what your service is so using that name makes more sense for a domain name than your real name. You want to keep in mind though, do you want to be know as a brand or as the person behind the brand?

Ahh January, the time to set goals and resolutions for the new year and if you are like everyone else in the world then you probably quit them by March! From all of that, I must credit my Full Focus Planner to being my success on my goal planning for this year.

When I have a new client, I try to be fully transparent with them and let them know all the things they may possibly want to start purchasing and/or researching. Now I’m not saying that you need all these things for your brand to be successful, but these different platforms may help build your business on a bigger scale. Let’s talk about the 4 hidden fees you may come across when building your website.

Do you ever feel like you are just spinning on a hamster wheel all day? Creating another social media post or another blog post. Honestly, creativity is a blessing and a curse! Today I wanted to share with you some things that I started implementing in my life to tackle the burnout phase when it starts to creep in.

Building a website can be confusing within itself, and you really do need a sort of checklist to make sure you don’t miss anything! Today I want to give you some hacks on my own checklist. These hacks can make your site look a little more professional and provide some insider tricks that you might not think of if you aren’t a website designer yourself.

If you love social media or hate it, the one pain point for most people is planning it. I wanted to give you 5 tips on how you can plan your social media content for the month and how to repurpose it. Don’t waste your time creating a new piece of content for every post and every platform, just repurpose!

I recently did a poll on Instagram and it was interesting to me that people still love a physical planner! Spoiler alert I do too. Every year I love to start fresh, get a new notebook, some new pens, and usually a new planner. I usually would just head on over to staples or target and buy one of their planners, but something was always missing.