Business Wonderland, Author at Business Wonderland

06 May 2021

4 ways to optimise your Instagram highlights

When was the last time you updated your highlights? How many of your highlights are outdated, no longer relevant or a little empty? It's time to give them a little refresh - check out my tips below on how to do this easily. 1. Create covers for your highlights I use Canva - it's really simple to use. Creating covers for your highlights, not only makes them look more attractive but also keeps your account on brand. 2. Create content pillars Not sure what highlights you should create for your[...]

29 Apr 2021

Business, Success Stories

4 Tips to Beat Imposter Syndrome

When I first started my business, despite having so much knowledge and knowing I could help women in business create content that converts, I doubted myself. I had a full on case of imposter syndrome. Can you relate to any of these statements? “Who am I to tell someone how to do this?” “Why would anyone listen to me?” “I'm not good enough” Every now and again my confidence would have a boost by someone saying how much I had helped them and how much fun it was,[...]

22 Apr 2021

Business, Success Stories

How I built an online community of 7 million people… for FREE!

Wanna know the secret of how I reached over 7 million people for FREE? In 2014, I started a Twitter chat hour called #woofwoofwednesday. I wanted to bring pet business owners together. A place to make friends and get support. Every Wednesday evening I would show up and start Tweeting, despite only a handful of people joining in. Throughout 2014 and 2015, the Twitter chat hour started to grow and more people started to join in. EVERY week, I would show up. Even whe[...]

How to map out a month of content in under 30 minutes

15 Apr 2021

Social Media

How to map out a months worth of content in under 30 mintues

Content creation got you feeling overwhelmed?! You are not alone. Creating content is something that so many business owners struggle with. Check out my 3 tips on how you can map out a month of content in under 30 mins.The first thing you need to decide is how many times per week you would like to post on social media per week. Please note, you do not need to post every single day!Then... Create 3-5 content pillars for your business. Grab yourself some post it notes Use a whiteboard or a large piece of[...]

21 Aug 2019

Social Media

Why you shouldn’t invite friends to like your Facebook Page

You’ve set up a new Facebook Page for your business and now you want people to like the page. So you reach out to your friends and invite them all to like your new page. In this blog I’m going to talk about why inviting all your friends to like your Facebook Page isn’t a good idea and why doing this can actually damage your Facebook Page. I know it’s so tempting to invite all of your Facebook friends to your Page,I get it, you want to get in front of people and start making sales. However, yo[...]

Instagram Removing Likes from Posts

Last week Instagram announced that it was testing hiding likes on posts and video views on accounts in more countries. It first rolled out in Canada a few months back. Now it is being rolled out to: Australia Brazil Ireland Italy Japan New Zealand We still don’t know whether it will be rolled out globally, My hunch is that it will and over the next few months. There are mixed reviews as to whether this is a good or bad move by Instagram. In this blog I will be talking about why I am for re[...]

19 Jul 2019

Business

How to deal with Imposter Syndrome

Do you have Atelophobia? What the heck is atelophobia and how do I know if I have it? Don't panic, it’s not some nasty disease that doing the rounds and taking unexpected business owners down. You may know if better as imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is fairly common in both men and women. You believe that you aren't good enough, you have difficulty accepting praise, you feel like you have faked your way to success and that you are a fraud. Do these statements seem familiar? “ Who do you[...]

15 Jul 2019

Business

How to be productive over the summer holidays

Summer holidays are fast approaching and it’s so easy to focus less on your business and feel guilty about enjoying time with family and friends on warm summer evenings. Probably one of the reason you started you business in the first place, was to spend more time with your family, right? In this blog I am going to share with you how to beat the summer overwhelm and stay productive over the summer holidays. I will be sharing my tips on planning your content, scheduling your social media and being rea[...]

26 Jun 2019

Social Media

Mindful ways to use social media

Social media is a big part of our lives for most of us these days. With over half of the worlds population using it, there is always something new and exciting happening. Which means it can be sometimes difficult to switch off from social media. It can also bring up different emotions, positive and negative. We should be in control of our social media and how it makes us feel. In this blog I share six ways of how to use social media in a more mindful way. Unfollow/Unfriend If a friend o[...]

17 Jun 2019

Social Media

Why use social media for your business

As of writing this blog, June 2019, there are more than three billion people using social media across the world. Many new business owners don't see the value of how social media can help their business or that social media is worth their time. Social media can often slip down the to-do list for some business owners that might not know all the benefits to being active on social media for their brand. Sherpa Marketing found that 80% of the 1 billion people using Instagram follow at least one business o[...]