Emily Writes A Blog
New Year, New Website!
A new calendar year is the perfect time to reflect on your business and set fresh goals to accomplish in the upcoming months. One of the things you should make time to review? Your website! Here are my biggest tips on why and how often you should update your website copy.
Four Ways to Differentiate Your Facebook and Instagram Posts
When it comes to Instagram and Facebook, you don’t have to create completely different content! Here are my 4 top tips for how you can differentiate your posts, while using the same general copy and ideas.
Why is it Important to Have an Email List?
The consensus is clear – email marketing is critical for businesses of any size! And it’s never too late to start. This blog breaks down the basics of building an email list, including my best tips for growing it.
What’s Working on LinkedIn Right Now?
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.
How to Brainstorm New Social Media Post Ideas for Your Small Business
Are you drawing a blank when it comes to social media ideas for your small business? Let me help you out! Here are five steps for brainstorming fresh ideas.
5 Ways to Work with Your Blog Ghostwriter
Just because you CAN do something in your business doesn’t mean you should. This applies to written content for your business, too! So let’s talk about five practical ways that you can effectively work with a blog ghostwriter.
5 Ways to Use Instagram to Grow Your Business
Learn how to get the most out of your social media investment. In this blog, I’ll give you my top 5 tips on how to grow your business through Instagram!
10 Facebook Posts to Generate Real Engagement
When it comes to Facebook, engagement is key! Here are 10 really great ideas on how to improve your content and generate more engagement on your posts.
5 Reasons to Use Blogging In Your Content Marketing Plan (+ Experience Business Growth!)
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.
How to Build an Email List
Building an email list is one of the most important things you’ll do as an entrepreneur. But getting started can feel so … overwhelming! Here are my biggest tips on how to build your email list without pulling your hair out!
Showcasing Your Business Through Well-Written Website Copy
In today’s online world, setting up a website isn’t that difficult. There are a variety of tools, both free and paid, that will help you. But crafting the copy for your website is slightly more difficult. Check out this week’s blog for my tips on exactly how to use your copy to stand out from the crowd!
Managing Stress While Running a Business
Running a business has a ton of perks … but it can also be very stressful! Throw in an infant’s nap schedule and I was dangerously close to finding myself spinning my wheels instead of busting through my task list.
Luckily, I was an entrepreneur for a few years before becoming a mom so I was prepared with some tips that have helped to keep my stress levels down and my work productivity up.
If you are finding yourself feeling stressed out and overwhelmed, read my latest blog for tips and tricks that I personally use to keep myself calm and collected.
Five Steps to Building an Organic Network on LinkedIn
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!
The Best Places to Learn About Entrepreneurship
If you’re looking to start your own business, you’re in luck! There are thousands of amazing people and organizations, ready…
How I Use Asana to Manage My Business
Integrating a project management program into your business can be a real game-changer. Once I started using Asana to manage myself – and later, my team – I really began to feel like an owner and not just a freelancer!
Read this blog to see how I use Asana to manage my business.
How Often Should You Update Your Website Copy?
How often should you update the copy on your website? I’ve put together four questions to help you decide!
How I Went From a One-Woman Show to a Full-Blown Business
“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!
How To Make Real Connections On Social Media
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.
Instagram Marketing 101: How to Promote Your Small Business
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!
Why Content Marketing Matters: 5 Reasons to Use Content in Your Marketing Strategy
Here at Emily Writes, my team and I produce a lot of content for our clients. So, we may be a bit biased when it comes to answering the question of why content marketing matters… But the truth is in the data – and the numbers don’t lie! Here are 5 BIG reasons why you should use content in your marketing strategy.
How Social Media Has Changed How We Do Business
From the early days of Twitter and Facebook to the countless platforms out there today, it’s no question that social…
How I Created My 2022 Content Calendar
I created my 2022 content marketing calendar in about an hour. Here’s my step-by-step process.
How WFH Is My Key To Work-Life Balance
To finish out 2021, I have another excellent guest blog from one of the Emily Writes’ team members, Emily Eynon. Since the pandemic, working from home has become more popular. Emily wrote a great piece about how working from home allows her to obtain a work-life balance while still getting to work on projects that mean the most to her!
How To Work With The 24/7 Web World… And Still Have A Life
This week, I turned my blog over to another one of the talented writers on my team, Melissa Treacy. Working in the virtual space definitely has its upsides. But it can be hard to balance your work life with your home life when the Internet (and your work!) is there all of the time. Keep reading for some tips from Melissa on how to keep your sanity … and your boundaries!
Building ON Social Media vs. Building WITH Social Media
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.