by Erika Montgomery | Sep 15, 2015 | Blogging Tips, Social Media
Whether you have thousands of fans or only a few, many business owners want to try out social media marketing to sell their products and services. While these platforms are a great place to share interesting content, spread messages and let people know about your...
by Erika Montgomery | Sep 8, 2015 | Blogging Tips, Marketing, Social Media
Over Labor Day weekend, I went to the Walla Walla Fair and Rodeo for the first time. In addition to seeing giant produce, prize-winning livestock and eating an order of French fries as big as my head, I picked up a couple of useful marketing lessons. Here are three...
by Erika Montgomery | Aug 27, 2015 | Blogging Tips
We recently shared four great places to look for inspiration when generating blog topics, which included answering commonly asked questions, writing a how-to article or guest post and reading other industry publications. If you’ve exhausted these avenues, luckily...
by Erika Montgomery | Aug 25, 2015 | Blogging Tips, Public Relations
Rhubarb is a slightly misunderstood plant; its stalks are colorful, alien and kind of hard to eat. Since you have to cook it and add sugar or other fruits to mask the tart taste, many cooks steer clear from it in the kitchen. I recently harvested a bunch of rhubarb...
by Erika Montgomery | Aug 20, 2015 | Blogging Tips, Marketing
BoJack Horseman is one of my favorite new shows to binge-watch; it’s off-the-wall, satirical and witty. After devouring Season 2 on the day it came out, I’ve already seen the series multiple times over and was impressed with Netflix’s new strategy. By creating their...
by Erika Montgomery | Aug 18, 2015 | Blogging Tips, Social Media
We recently shared some Twitter tips for writing your page’s biography. In addition to making your description searchable, unique and relevant in 160 characters or less, you also want to showcase a bit of your personality. Determine what makes your business special...