The Real Reason You Need a Blog Is blogging dead? Isn’t it so 2008? No, biz sister, it is not! Blogging is SO important to running a long-term, successful business. It does so much more for your online platform than only using Instagram where you have to follow their rules. The real reason you need […]
The question I get asked the most from those starting or growing a business is ‘Where is the best place to build a website?’ I’ve been on the search for years and I finally found something that makes blogging and building a website easy, effective, and fast. I’m in love with my website now and […]
When I recently asked my Instagram followers what they are struggling with most when it comes to their content, most of them told me they are struggling with being consistent in their content creation. So, today I’m going to share my 5 tips for creating consistent content. Michelle Gifford Podcast · Ep 96 5 Tips […]
When it comes to creating a killer blog schedule, there are a lot of things to think about. I like to break up my blogging tasks into monthly and weekly tasks so I can stay organized more easily. Whatever way you schedule your blogging tasks, be sure you are covering all your bases! Here’s how […]
Have you wondered what steps you need to take each time you publish a blog post? It can be easy to forget what needs to be checked off. Also, did you know there’s a strategy behind each post you publish? I’ve got 5 things to do before you publish a blog post. If you do […]
Ok, you’ve started a business. You know you need a website, a blog, some social media accounts, and you have your product/service. Whew. That’s great! Don’t have one or more of those yet? Check out these posts here and here for what you need to get started with an online business. The next step in […]
We are nearing the official start of summer! As you look forward to the new month and season, it’s a great time to plan out your content. There’s no better feeling than knowing you have your content planned out before the new month begins! To help you, I’ve taken some of the hard work out […]
Today we’re talking about the death of blogging. So many people think that blogging isn’t relevant or necessary in 2020. So, let’s talk about blogging. I really love blogging. I think it’s a really good part of your business strategy. A lot of the stuff that I do for my higher-end clients and Influencers […]
How to Use Tailwind’s SmartLoop Pinterest marketing just got a whole lot easier! Thanks to Tailwind’s amazing SmartLoop feature you can get the most out of your pins without the hassle of trying to track how many times you’ve shared a pin, where you shared it, and how well followers are engaging with it. Phew! […]
Why I Love Haute Stock Photos for My Blog Alright friends, let’s be real. Running your own business is demanding! So anytime we can save a few minutes on a project—we will take it, right?! Even though I’m a photographer, I don’t have the time to set up, photograph, and edit every single shot […]
What to buy on Black Friday for your Business: Black Friday is really one of the days that changed my business forever. We were poor college students and I had my eye on a new camera. I’d always wanted to be a photographer and when DSLR cameras came onto the market, I desperately wanted a […]
Today on the Michelle Gifford Podcast we are talking about advertising, branding, and marketing. You may be wondering how these three things are different. Maybe you are wondering how you are going to use them in your business strategy? I get it. It can be very confusing! Yes they are each a totally different thing […]