LinkedIn is an amazing place to make connections and grow your business! But do you ever feel stuck about what to post? I’ve put together 27 concrete ideas (with examples and templates!) to help you out!
➡️ Let me know which idea you’re going to try…
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Relationships matter, especially in business. And the best social media platform for building genuine business relationships is LinkedIn! In this post, I’ll share six practical steps that have helped me succeed.
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It’s no secret that LinkedIn is my favorite social media platform. It’s made a huge difference in the success of my business and my clients’ businesses. But, like any other platform, there are some tactics that work and some that don’t. Let’s talk about four tactics that I’ve found to be successful right now.
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Are you ready to get started building a network on LinkedIn but don’t know where to start? Or maybe LinkedIn seems intimidating? Never fear, Emily Writes is here with 5 simple steps to create a profile you’ll be proud of and make connections that last!
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Think of your favorite “thought leaders” in your industry. These are the people who are your go-to sources for all of the latest information and trends.
Wouldn’t it be great if YOU could become one of those go-to people? An industry thought leader?
In my blog this week, I break down how to write a LinkedIn article and why this is an excellent way to build your authority and start branding yourself as a true thought leader!
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Three things happened in the summer of 2005: “Hollaback Girl” by Gwen Stefani was topping the music charts. My friends…
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I’m not going to make you wait for the answer! Both LinkedIn and TikTok have a majority of users who…
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Facebook organic marketing is getting trickier by the day. You’re not sure if Instagram, Pinterest, or Twitter are right for…
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Launching Emily Writes was terrifying. I was afraid I’d pick the wrong company name. I was afraid I wouldn’t get…
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Ready to overhaul your marketing content calendar?
Whether you have NO existing organizational system and fly by the seat of your pants (hey, we’ve all been there!) or you have a structure in place but would love another perspective, today’s blog is for you.
Learn my 4-step process for creating a marketing content calendar, using a concept I call “content buckets.”
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Churning out marketing content can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re running out of ideas for topics. This blog is designed to solve that problem! Learn about the different types of long-form content, why it’s so effective, and six practical strategies for compiling fresh ideas. Which strategy will you use first?
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Being a coach or consultant is a rewarding career path – but coming up with fresh social media post ideas after a long day of helping your clients doesn’t always sound like fun!
In this blog, I will share some of my favorite social media post ideas for consultants and coaches – and some great real-life examples, too!
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Thought leadership is not just about being knowledgeable; it’s about being KNOWN for your knowledge, and using this expertise to help others.
For small businesses, embracing thought leadership as a strategy can be a game-changer! This blog will teach you how to build thought leadership through consistent content creation. It even includes four clear-cut steps for getting started.
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Photographers have to get creative when marketing themselves, especially in highly populated areas or tourist destinations. But it doesn’t have to cost a fortune! Social media is free, and with the tips and ideas provided in this blog, you’ll be well on your way to filling your calendar for the foreseeable future.
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With summer coming up, it’s the perfect time to reevaluate your social media strategy. If you’re feeling a bit stuck and not sure where to go next, check out this article for a behind-the-scenes look at my top 5 tips for generating new social media post ideas.
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Why do certain sales emails have you eagerly clicking “Buy Now” while others see the dreary fate of the trash bin in seconds?
The magic lies in the composition of the email – the carefully chosen words that captivate the reader, honestly show the value of your offer, and make the sale irresistible. In other words, it all comes down to the art and science of email copywriting.
In this article, I’ll share the strategies I use to craft high-converting sales email sequences. This formula will help you convert prospects into customers and clients. Inside, you’ll find templates for the six-email, automated sequence that your prospects will receive.
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In today’s fast-changing market, real estate agents are finding that having a consistent digital presence is more important than ever! But constantly creating quality content while listing, showing, and selling houses can be a daunting task!
In this blog, I’ll break down why social media is so important for real estate agents and give you real-life examples of what you can post.
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If you’re anything like me, your plate is full of responsibilities and your mind is packed with ideas. Digital organization tools like Asana give you a place to put all of that chaos and creativity in order.
In this blog, I’m excited to show you exactly how I use Asana to save time in my business operations. I’ll give you helpful examples that you can use, whether you’re a solopreneur or part of a larger team.
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Writing content for a website homepage can feel really daunting, but it’s easier when you have a checklist in hand. Allow me to pull back the curtain and share my exact process for writing content for a website homepage!
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Do service providers really need a website? Could you just get by with a great social media presence?
In this blog, I’m going to make the case that small businesses DO need professional websites! In fact, I’ll give you 14 succinct reasons why.
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This blog provides nine ways I’m using generative AI to improve my creativity and efficiency as a writer. These methods have helped me overcome writer’s block and achieve a better work/life balance since I’m able to do more work in less time!
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Whether you love social media or you despise it, there’s no ignoring the fact that having a strong social media presence is important for modern brands.
Social media is a great place to engage with your target audience, build a loyal following, increase your brand visibility, and promote new products or services. However, building a solid group of engaged followers takes some work. Ready today’s article to learn how entrepreneurs can make the most out of social media!
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Your “About” page is one of the most important pages on your website. This is where you can highlight your credentials, build trust with your audience, and really show the world what you have to offer. After all, people do business with people – and they want to know who is behind your organization.
However, your About page isn’t really about you…it’s about your reader! Does that sound confusing?
In this week’s blog, I share why you should curate this page in a way that connects you with your audience while also providing you with actionable tips for an effective About page.
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Most small organizations struggle to create clear, consistent content for their online marketing efforts. At Emily Writes, our superpower is…
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Over the past few weeks, I’ve been introducing you to my incredible team members. Today, I want to introduce you to Marcia Dean, my Virtual Assistant. Marcia handles a lot of things for our team, including gathering the LinkedIn metrics for all of our clients each month.
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Are you one of the many people who get tripped up on what to write online? My biggest advice to you is simple: Just be yourself! Authentic copy is the key to increasing brand loyalty, building trust with your audience, and increasing your sales. I also provide three tips for learning how to write authentically.
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You’ve probably heard that it’s important to have calls to action (CTAs) on your social media posts. But why? And what kinds of CTAs should you be using?
My latest blog breaks this all down!
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Are you underestimating the power of blogging? Small businesses around the world are tapping into blogs as a way to grow their business. Keep reading to find out how your blog can enhance your content marketing plan and help you take your business to new levels.
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If you’re looking to start your own business, you’re in luck! There are thousands of amazing people and organizations, ready…
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“Working alone” and “working for myself” are two very different ideas. In today’s blog, I cover the four strategies I’ve implemented to turn my one-woman show into a full-blown business!
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Social media can truly be a beautiful thing in our disconnected, jaded world. It helps us facilitate connections and relationships that otherwise wouldn’t be possible! Learn more about making real connections through social media in this week’s blog.
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With over 1 billion users, Instagram is an excellent platform to use to promote your business and grow your following. But it can be very overwhelming! Let’s break down all of the features of Instagram and how you can use it for your business!
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I created my 2022 content marketing calendar in about an hour. Here’s my step-by-step process.
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This week, I turned my blog over to one of the talented writers on my team! Amanda is here to share why you should build WITH social media, not just ON it.
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If you manage social media accounts for a business or other organization, software like Agorapulse can bring a level of automation and sophistication to your efforts. I’d like to share why I chose Agorapulse over the myriad of other platforms, its capabilities and drawbacks, and whether or not I recommend it for you!
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Instagram recently announced huge changes coming to its platform. How does this affect you and your business’s content marketing plan? What can you do to adapt your plan to Instagram’s newest changes?
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As a creative person, it can sometimes be difficult to “force” creativity when I’m not feelin’ it… but still have to deliver.
So over the years, I’ve come up with some tips and tricks that help me stay productive. Here are my top five productivity tips!
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Content marketing is all about creating a two-way conversation. Whether that conversation takes place in a social media inbox, in…
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Building strong relationships as a business owner fosters growth, brand loyalty, and trust. In this post, I’m sharing my best tips to build and utilize relationships to scale your small business!
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As a small business owner, you are the face of your brand. But for many of us who self-identify as “introverts,” this can be uncomfortable or downright scary!
I’ve just written about a couple of ways you can embrace networking as an introvert. How do you break out of your shell? Tell me in the comments below – don’t be shy! ?
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The bio on your social media profile is like your personal elevator pitch. Spending the time to craft a well-written and punchy social media bio is well worth the effort. This blog is meant to be your step-by-step playbook for writing a solid bio for each of your social media profiles, for both personal and professional brands.
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Your brand is everything online. When someone types your name or business name into a search engine, you want to…
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Like any young business, Emily Writes has evolved over the last two years. What started out as a 1-woman social…
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It’s that time of year… Time for the “best of” lists. Time for New Years’ resolution articles. Time for everyone…
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Shortly after naming my company, I bought the domain and started tinkering around with my very own website. And tinkering.…
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I’ll be the first to say that social media isn’t rocket science. Yet there’s a reason I work with so many organizations, solopreneurs, and small business owners to manage their social media. These are smart, capable people who could all run their own social media… if they wanted to or had the time. They choose to outsource their social media because of the four skill sets listed above.
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The 2020 Social Media Marketing World (SMMW) conference, held March 2-4 in San Diego, was an incredible experience. Yet it…
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Most small organizations struggle to create clear, consistent content for their online marketing efforts. At Emily Writes, our superpower is…
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Website Writing Social Media Writing Blog Writing Email Writing Other Writing Website Writing Website in a Day Creating or updating…
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