Blog posts
“I’ve been doing my own marketing for years - why isn’t it working?
If you’ve been doing your own marketing for years and it isn’t working the way it should, it’s not a motivation issue. It’s a strategy gap.
And once that gap is filled, marketing starts to feel clearer, lighter, and far more effective, here’s how.
Why I use a Do-Try-Consider framework in my Coaching (and how the “you should” culture doesn’t work)
I haven’t publicly spoken much about my coaching method, but it’s grounded in a simple but powerful structure called Do–Try–Consider - a framework that creates clarity, reduces overwhelm and supports healthier, more thoughtful decision-making. It’s the opposite of shouting orders. It’s a conversation. I’d like to share it with you.
A guide to supporting Australian Made and local businesses all year round
I think shopping local should always start with “could I?” rather than “I should” because it can be a little harder to do. That said, the month of May is Australian-Made month and a good chance to check in on your habits. I’ve put together a stack of ways to support local with less effort in this blog.
Navigating the use of the ‘Anzac’ Brand in marketing: rules, missteps, and best practices
Thinking of branding your special treat, fun run or sale using the word ‘Anzac’? Before you hit go, there are some very important things you should know about this word, its significance and legal uses.
The most inspirational business women in Bass Coast and Gippsland (Herald Sun article)
I’m feeling pretty chuffed to have been included in this article and share some of my thoughts on business success.
Why SMART goals are a secret weapon for small business marketing
SMART goals aren’t a secret - far from it, but if you set them up properly and stick to them, they could be your secret weapon in this ever-changing marketing and social media landscape. Let me tell you how and why.
How to get your small business organised for the silly season
Want to get ahead of the crowd this silly season? You better start now! Here are some of my thoughts and tips to stand out, connect more and make sales over the ‘noisy season’ - in the lead up to Christmas.
How to really support local and small this Christmas.
Every year I set myself a challenge to try and do most of my Christmas shopping as locally as possible. It can be time consuming and a fair bit harder than running around a shopping centre for a few hours, but it’s far far more rewarding. In this article I give you heaps of tips on how to save money, time and stress and still support local and small businesses through the silly season - for gifts, food, wine and more.