In today's digital age, there's no reason not to share your family stories with the next generations coming up. We've got Facebook where we can connect with loved ones, even distant relatives we haven't met yet, there's digital family tree site

5 Lessons Learned in 5 Years of Entrepreneurship

Oct 28th, 2021 24m 13s

Ask me if I thought I'd be here 5 years ago. Absolutely not. In fact, I thought I'd only be STARTING to think about running a business at age 40. But today I'm celebrating 5 years in and reflecting back on some REAL lessons learned that entrepr

What Small Facebook Groups Can Learn from Big Facebook Groups

Jun 29th, 2021 16m 3s

Here are some large Facebook group management tips for you to try out. We've been taking some cues from a big group we're intimately involved in lately and wanted to pass on 7 key tips to managing a large Facebook group to you! Plus, we're shar

Top Tips for Planning Your Photoshoot for Your Personal Brand

May 4th, 2021 20m 44s

If you're an entrepreneur, solopreneur or personal brander, you are going to ABSOLUTELY need good photography for use on your website and social media. In this video, you'll learn some quick tips on budget, planning your location, shots and pos

It All Begins With Vision - for Entrepreneurs

Apr 28th, 2021 16m 59s

I'm running into so many entrepreneurs lately who don't seem to have this one critically important thing CLEAR for themselves: their vision. It is easy to get lost in the weeds, the minutiae of the day-to-day grind, focusing on small, tactical

Social Media Scheduler Comparison 2021

Apr 21st, 2021 9m 57s

Looking for the right system to help you manage your social media? So were we. We're a small, boutique marketing and branding firm, handling about 25 social media accounts at a time. We need something that's not only highly functional but affor

Top 10 Google Ad Tips for Entrepreneurs

Apr 13th, 2021 24m 57s

If you're an entrepreneur, we're sure you already know that Google Ads are going to be an important part of your business success. But how do you get started - especially when you're a solopreneur or you're a business who's never done Google Ad

10 Best Practices for Moderating Clubhouse Rooms

Mar 6th, 2021 30m 3s

Download our Clubhouse Moderating Quick Guide here: http://bit.ly/clubhousemoderating Moderating rooms on Clubhouse requires some new skills for a lot of people. It's a bit like moderating panels on stage in real life at say a conference, but

How to Get Started on Clubhouse

Feb 22nd, 2021 18m 56s

So you've heard about Clubhouse and want to know how to get started. Here's everything you need! Plus - download this handy Clubhouse Quick Guide so you can get started on the right foot and make the most of your Clubhouse journey: http://bit.l

Thoughts on Eat, Pray, Love from a Business Owner

Jan 13th, 2021 6m 42s

Love this content? Here's how you can support it: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/missads08 🎶 Follow my TikTok experiment! (Testing out TikTok on my personal handle): 🌟 Join The ADS Agency's "A-Listers" Group on Facebook 📗 Get the Authentic M

Media Kit Checklist & Examples

Jan 11th, 2021 18m 23s

I run across a lot of people who are trying to figure out how to create a media kit / press kit / speaker kit. Start here. I'll walk you through the elements you should consider plus provide some inspirational examples for you to check out. You

January Social Media Post Ideas

Jan 7th, 2021 14m 46s

Fresh off the holidays, we know you might not have your January social media content all together just yet. (No worries, we’re not judging!). Of course, use your evergreen business content to post in between these fun holidays and observances b

7 Secrets to Great Professional Connections

Nov 18th, 2020 18m 50s

Recently I was asked how I make my great professional connections. I hadn't considered that until this question was posed, but now that it has been, I could think of seven unconventional secrets to making these great connections. Number 7, I th

The Virtual Mini-Conference Checklist

Oct 29th, 2020 41m 30s

We learned a lot from planning our first virtual mini-conference. Learn from our best tips by watching our latest video and downloading our Virtual Mini-Conference Checklist: Download The Virtual Mini-Conference Checklist here to accompany this

TikTok for Business Marketing: Chat with Ketevan Larsen

May 21st, 2020 33m 46s

Ketevan Larsen and I met because of Social Media Marketing World this year - #SMMW20 - and we've been following each other online ever since! She's been running her own digital marketing firm - Ketevan Corporation - for 6 years now after runnin

How to do a Virtual Happy Hour using Zoom | Virtual Party, Virtual Bday

May 13th, 2020 34m 47s

So we're all quarantined at home - what do you do when a birthday or other cause for celebration comes up? What if you just want to have lunch with your friend or do happy hour like you used to but you've gotta figure out how to do it virtually

9 Top Tips for Working from Home for the First Time #covid19 #coronavirus

Mar 18th, 2020 26m 6s

Working from home for the first time might sound like a dream come true, but truth be told, it can be extremely difficult. Here are 9 things we think you need to know plus an important bonus 10th tip at the end about working from home to make s

A simple, quick way to conduct competitive research for small business

Feb 12th, 2020 18m 54s

If you're a small business just trying to lay a solid (and powerful) foundation for your marketing program for the first time, you need to take a look at your competitors. Here's a simple, quick (and efficient) way to get a good lay of the land

Protect Your Social Media: What to Do When You Break Up With Your Business Partner

Jan 22nd, 2020 11m 31s

When you break up with your business partner or let go of your marketing manager / ad agency, what next? First things first: PROTECT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA. Here's what you need to know BEFORE you start letting people go in your organization. 🌟 Joi

Desperation and New Year Goals: Don't Make Decisions Out of Fear

Jan 17th, 2020 8m 50s

When you've got aggressive goals for yourself or your business, here's one thing to be quite careful of: desperation and fear. Don't make business decisions out of desperation or fear. Here's how to avoid that. 🌟 Join The ADS Agency's "A-Lis

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The How & Why of Miracle Mornings

Jan 7th, 2020 26m 18s

I chose Miracle as my One Word for 2020 largely because of this book: Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod. It's because I truly wanted to make Miracle Mornings a habit in 2020. I had a taste of this in the summer of 2019 when I did Miracle Mornings as

No More Resolutions: Pick One Word for 2020

Jan 1st, 2020 10m 52s

Ninety-two percent of us will make resolutions this year and not keep them. We'll give up on them by February and settle back in to business as usual. This is why we ADORE the One Word for the Year practice. Pick One Word. It works as a singula

Two simple pointers on Customer Service to remember

Dec 18th, 2019 8m 49s

Whether you're a very small business or an established, large corporation, here are two simple pointers on customer service we think are important for everyone to remember. First is a quote to tack up on your wall that we absolutely LOVE. It's

What an entrepreneur learned from a YEAR of Gratefulness

Nov 27th, 2019 20m 14s

I kept a grateful journal for an entire year. What did I learn? SO much that I want to share with my fellow entrepreneurs!! All of this was inspired by Brene Brown who states that gratefulness is inextricably related to joy. I decided to take a

SMART vs. DUMB Goals in your 2020 Planning (and what are DUMB goals anyway?)

Nov 13th, 2019 15m 59s

Many of you have heard of S.M.A.R.T. Goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-Bound), but what about D.U.M.B. goals - specifically for business? What are they and how do they relate to SMART Goals? PS - D.U.M.B. stands for Dream-