My friends at SG Creative shared some simple tips for editing your pictures. I want to share them with you too! Here are 3 go-to adjustments that you can do in most editing apps (including Instagram) to help give your images a little more pop. MY 3 GO-TO EDITING ADJUSTMENTS 1. TEMPERATURE (or Warmth) This is the first adjustment I make on an image, it helps to balance the overall…
To run a successful business, whether it’s traditional or online, it helps to keep up with current technology. More importantly, learning to use the latest technologies to your advantage. One great tool that savvy business owners are using to promote themselves is social networking. Social networks are websites that let people join, find their friends, and share information with each other. Most people use these sites to find friends they…
Starting an ezine can be a large undertaking. You work hard to find contributors and advertisers and you’re all ready to go and put your layout together. This is about the time you may realize that the hard part isn’t quite over. Developing the look can be just as difficult as deciding what goes in it. But don’t worry – if you follow a few tips, putting together a great…
Social networking is here to stay – Twitter, Facebook, Bebo, MySpace, blogging and a host of new social networking sites are on the rise. People want to be connected and the speed we’re moving in to stay connected is frightful at times – how can you keep up? But more importantly, are you being less productive than you should by visiting social networking sites? The first thing to note is…
If you have a successful business but are looking to increase your profit, an ezine is a great way to do that. Regular newsletters can be used to sell your own products as well as those of others, and can also be a great way to increase traffic to your sites. But the backbone of a good ezine is good content. Contributors are vital to creating a product that people…
All online writers and marketers talk about content being king on the internet, but the truth is, interesting content is king. This means you can’t afford to be boring. You’ve got to give your target audience what they want, and in such a way that it speaks to their needs. If you can do this, they will keep coming back for more. Even better, they might share your content with…
So, you’ve thought about your business, picked your niche, and now you’re ready to get started. Before you start, do go your favorite search engine and enter your key terms in. Chances are, you’re going to find quite a few hits for your search. These are all people you’re going to be competing with. The key to succeeding in your business is having a USP – a unique selling point….
As a virtual assistant it’s very easy to fall into the trap of working around the clock and doing everything all on your own. If you’re getting lots of clients and repeat work, that’s fantastic and speaks dividends about your services. How about now using that to your advantage? Expanding your VA business makes sense on all levels – you’ll have the ability to grow a client base, you’ll have…