Marketing Planning
August Holidays to Celebrate on Social Media
Looking for some content for your social media calendar? Here are a few holidays that might apply to your business! 8/2/2020 #NationalColoringBookDay #NationalIceCreamSandwichDay #InternationalBeerDay 8/3/2020 #NationalWatermelonDay 8/4/2020 #NationalCoastGuardDay #NationalFriendshipDay #NationalSistersDay International Beer Day 8/5/2020 #FriendshipDay 8/7/2020 #PurpleHeartDay #NationalLighthouseDay 8/8/2020 #InternationalCatDay 8/9/2020 #NationalBookLoversDay 8/10/2020 #LazyDay #NationalSmoresDay 8/11/2020 #SonsandDaughtersDay 8/12/2020 #YouthDay #WorldElephantDay 8/13/2020 #LefthandersDay #NationalFiletMignonDay 8/15/2020 #NationalRelaxationDay…
Read MoreWebsite Audit
There are so many things to consider when creating your website, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Here’s a great checklist to use as you do a website audit on your existing website to identify your priorities for making updates. I used examples from some of my favorite local businesses. Click them to visit their…
Read MoreHow to do Social Media: A Small Business Owner’s Guide
Managing social media for your small business can be an overwhelming task. It takes time to invest in a strategy, creating a calendar, and actually implementing your plan. Small business owners often don’t have the resources to hire a marketing or communications person and, despite their best efforts, don’t typically have the time to spend…
Read MoreCaution Ahead: these 4 things will help you avoid customer burnout
We’ve all got that friend who dominates conversations talking about themselves. You love that person because you’ve been friends forever, but you end up tuning out half of what they say because you are tired of hearing about them all the time. Brands and businesses can get the same reputation. It is important to balance…
Read MoreBurning Rubber: My Favorite Podcasts for the Car
I live in a small town (Elgin) that is the suburb past a suburb of Austin, Texas. My office is in my home, so I don’t have a daily commute, but I regularly drive into Austin for networking events and meetings with clients. Anywhere in Austin is at least a 30-minute drive (without traffic) from…
Read MoreThis is just the beginning!
Hey there! Welcome to DQB Strategies. We are here to help small businesses grow with their online presence (reputation management, brand guidelines, social media, and crisis communications). We offer one-time training and/or setup opportunities, monthly management, and digital project management. Find out more about us and about the services we offer. I started DQB Strategies after…
Read More