SCOOPS & STRATEGIES FOR BRANDING YOUR BIZ & STRATEGIZING YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA
Planning for 2022
Tis the season! Social media managers and business owners everywhere are refilling their coffee mugs and looking at their calendars while trying to get a lay of the land. They are looking back at what worked this year and trying to see the future with a crystal ball...
Gratitude In Business
Some days, like when your coffee got cold too fast, your inbox is too full, your clients are pulling you in 42 different directions, it can be very easy to fall into a miserable trap of complaining and wishing the day away. If morale is low, so is your confidence,...
3 Hashtag Tips Straight from Instagram
Here are our top 3 tips on using hashtags on your posts that came straight from Instagram themselves…
1️) Make sure to add your hashtags to your caption
2️) 8-10 hashtags is all you really need for
3 Ways to Optimize Your Instagram Bio Today
A strong optimized IG bio is crucial... Especially if you want to make your business more visible to potential clients. Here's 3 quick and painless ways to optimize your bio right now. 1. Display picture (see pic of Julia on the D+D bio) – This should be you or...
What You Need to Know About Clubhouse
Do you get FOMO when a new social platform comes out and everyone seems to be talking about it? The latest buzz is about Clubhouse. It’s been rising in popularity since the spring of 2020, and with its invite-only access, it’s definitely creating that FOMO feel. ...
Make Your 2021 Business Goals Happen with Quarterly Planning
Did you set all those fantastic goals yet for 2021?? You know, the big ones, the small ones, the realistic ones and the ones that make you a little nervous because they kind of feel unrealistic because they are so awesomely huge? Yeah...those ones! Whether you...
7 Simple Strategies to Shift Your Perspective
How many times have you either said or heard “What a sh*& year” this year? If 2020 has been one thing, it’s easy to say it’s been that. But has it really?? We mean, REALLY, has it? Has there not been something to come your way this year that you can bump up the...
Your 2021 Marketing Strategy In A Nutshell
Approaching your marketing without a plan is pretty much like approaching your marketing with a plan to fail. Marketing is one of those things that has a million moving parts and can be crazy overwhelming, but it’s also one of those things that if you simply...
2020 Brand & Social Media Audit
Honest business question for you: How did this year go for you? All COVID-ness aside, how did it go? Were you able to achieve any of the goals you set out for yourself at the start of the year? Did you find new opportunities? Did you grow, change, adapt? It’s a lot...
When Women Empower Women, We All Grow
As October comes to a close and we wrap up our Small Business Month series over on our Behind the Mompire podcast, we want to celebrate the amazing women from our community who helped us bring this series to life. Amazing things happen when women empower women! We...
What’s Going On During Small Business Month
It's Small Business Month in Canada! Every year during the month of October, organizations across the nation pull together to celebrate small businesses and entrepreneurs who contribute to their local communities and the economy. Did you know that in 2018...
September Social Media Updates: Canva Scheduler and Reels
Ever feel like you just can’t keep up with all that’s going on with social media platforms and tools??? Yeah...We feel that way too. Luckily D+D is on top of it! Over the past month or so, there have been two ‘new’ features that have been released that we felt deserve...
Summer Networking Strategies…During a Global Pandemic
When summer rolls around, we are usually the first to hop onto the slow-down train. You know, enjoy the lazy summer days, spend time with family and friends, and just kind of shift the priority of work a bit. But there is always one rule to summer: don’t forget your...
Get Your 2020 Goals Back On Track
We might be eight months into the year, but it kinda doesn’t even feel like we’re halfway through, right?? The goals you set out for yourself in January rolled well into February, and then the world did it’s whole pandemic thing in March and left so many of us hanging...
How to Create a Brand Guide
Do you have a brand guide for your business? Or better yet, have you ever Googled “Brand Guide Examples” and come across these gorgeous, highly detailed documents and then felt completely overwhelmed and discouraged from making your own, thinking “Uhhhh how do I do...
