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4 Reasons Your Business Needs Instagram Stories business instagram ideas instagram posts instagram stories social media Mar 21, 2022
 
Open Instagram and what do you see? Those shiny little circles at the top, telling you there’s a new story waiting for you. If you’re personally all about the scroll, that’s A-OK, but you should know that lots of people are over the scroll. Instead, they spend a lot of...
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How SEO Impacts Your Businesses Online Presence business social media Mar 11, 2022
Hey there, Small Studio visitor! My name is Gaby, and I’m the owner of Highland Trail Analytics. We specialize in all things search engine optimization ranging from on-page, off-page, technical audits, and ongoing SEO reporting and management. Ashton invited me over to her corner of the...
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User Generated Content business client features social media Feb 17, 2022
What is User-Generated Content (UGC) on Social Media?
You down with UGC? That’s User-Generated Content, and it’s pretty much exactly what it sounds like. This is content generated by your users on social media—that is, your followers, clients, buyers, employees, and anyone else...
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Standing Out on Social Media branding business social media Jan 07, 2022

 

There’s a lot of noise out there in social media land. A lot of trendy content, styles, vibes. Giving into these trends—or, on the flip side, not trying at all on social—is no way to market your small business, let alone best-represent it. 



The truth is,...

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Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Small, Milwaukee! small business social media Dec 01, 2021

The holidays are just around the corner, and we’re all about shopping local and supporting businesses in our own backyard. In fact, if you’re in the Milwaukee area, we think you’ll find some pretty fabulous giftables among the Small Studio clientele! Here are some of the...

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1 Piece of Content, 4 Ways to Share business client features social media Nov 10, 2021

 

Don’t self-sabotage, thinking that once you post about something to your blog, feed, or story that you’re done-zo. In fact, did you know that once upon a time, advertisers lived by the Rule of 6 – meaning, it takes a prospective client six exposures before...

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5 Tips for Running a Promo on Social Media social media Nov 07, 2021
Planning a social media promo sounds like a piece of cake. You announce some kind of discount on a product or service and watch as followers flock through your door—right? It’s slightly more involved than that. Here are 5 things to think about before running a promotion on social...
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60+ Prompts for Introducing Yourself on Social Media business content planning social media Nov 05, 2021
Hello, we’re Small Studio—nice to meet you! Maybe you’ve heard of #FridayIntroductions on Instagram? It’s a way for people to introduce or reintroduce themselves to their followers. As a solopreneur or small business owner, showing the real you behind your business is so...
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Small Businesses in Milwaukee I’m Loving small business social media Nov 01, 2021

When I say there is something for everyone in Milwaukee, I mean it. From art galleries, coffee shops, clothing boutiques, and everything in between, you’re bound to stumble into a storefront that speaks to your soul. I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite businesses in Milwaukee that...

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How to Run a Giveaway client features content planning giveaway instagram ideas social media Oct 17, 2021

So you want to run a giveaway on social media. Sounds easy enough, right? You choose the product, service, or special offer you’re giving away, people comment, you pick a winner. Bada bing, bada boom.

 

Not so fast! Depending on the prize, your number of followers, and the timing,...

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Branded Content Is Better Content branding business photography social media Oct 05, 2021

 

Think about a brand you love. I bet you can picture it—the logo, the colors, the overall vibe. Now think about how that brand shows up on social media. I bet that visual energy is consistent, carrying through brand elements with intention and conviction. And if...

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Why you need a Social Media Manager business content planning social media Sep 21, 2021

 

Facebook. Twitter. Insta. Snapchat. TikTok. We could go on, but we’ll spare you the extensive list of social media platforms available to individuals and businesses alike. It’s a lot to digest, especially since it seems like something new pops up every other day. The...

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