Tag Archives: Social Media

Proper Pinning

One of our clients hired a firm (besides Sutton Creative Studios) to set up several of their social media profiles. One of these was Pinterest. Entering his account the other day to do some posting, I was more than a … Continue reading

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Shopping for Your Marketing Team

Shopping for Your Marketing Team This past weekend I had an interesting Facebook exchange in response to a post I had sponsored. The topic was social media marketing, and the gentleman said my post sounded like a scam. In the … Continue reading

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Why I Register Hashtags

The reason why I register hashtags is to get our name out. Yep, it’s purely a marketing tactic. I can’t deny that I’m doing whatever I can to spread the name of Sutton Creative Studios organically and with minimal paid … Continue reading

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3 Tips to Accelerate Your Business on Social Media

As a social media professional, I often hear my clients’ hesitation when approached regarding ways to use social media for their business’ benefit. This is understandable, considering social media can be a major time sucker when not used properly. To … Continue reading

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6 Signs You Need to Hire a Graphic Designer

In the hustle and bustle associated with running our own small businesses, it’s very easy to allow sub-par marketing materials to be distributed while we focus on the needs of our clients. Rather than try to take (nonexistent)  time to … Continue reading

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Benefits of Blogging for Business

I don’t know how we missed it, but NaBloWriMo passed us by. NaBloPoMo, in case you don’t know, stands for National Blog Writing Month. It was in October**. I’ve decided that in conjunction with NaNoWriMo, Sutton Creative Studios will make … Continue reading

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Pleas to Prioritize

Dear (Potential) Clients, As your ever loving and faithful virtual assistant, I write to you today in frustration. Many of you don’t know what your priorities are or what you/we/I should be concentrating on. When you call/write me and tell … Continue reading

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Come on…  I know you’ve heard it before… A picture is worth a thousand words. With this being the case, I am flabbergasted about how many people (our clients included) don’t realize the importance of including an image or video … Continue reading

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The Little Engine That Could Take a Vacation

Business owners, imagine this: You’re sitting at your desk with an inbox overflowing with work, your outbox empty, and the phone rings. It’s a prospective client offering you a new project paying more than any of your current projects are … Continue reading

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Time Saving Standards for Entrepreneurs

As a small business owner, it never ceases to amaze me how fast time flies. I remember just last year, working for my previous employer, how the work week seemed to drag on. And it wasn’t just the work week … Continue reading

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