by Karlyn Ankrom | Aug 18, 2020 | Content Creation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media
Picture this: You’re scrolling through Facebook and Instagram and you see that one solopreneur who, in addition to holding endless workshops, seminars, and public speaking engagements, manages to post content on a consistent schedule. It never fails, every Monday and...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Aug 11, 2020 | Digital Marketing, Social Media
The power of social media is important now more than ever, especially for local businesses and change organizations that are looking to build buzz and leverage opportunities for support within the community. Local businesses are leaning into social media more than...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Jul 28, 2020 | Content Creation, Digital Marketing
Raise your hand if you have ample time and desire to create different content for different platforms and run your business? If you raised your hand, you might want to stop reading right here because you’re a national treasure, and you don’t need this;...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Jul 16, 2020 | LinkedIn
Ah, LinkedIn. One of the most beneficial online spaces for entrepreneurs, and yet, it has eluded so many. Some may think of it as a glorified space for a resume, but it’s so much more than that. With a little bit of creativity and effort, LinkedIn can be a very...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Jul 7, 2020 | Content Creation, Facebook, Video
Remember when content creators were forced to say everything they had to say in three minutes or less? You would hear advice thrown around like, “Whatever you do, keep your videos under three minutes because attention spans are short,” or “Only short videos get...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Jul 1, 2020 | Need to Know, Oh Snap! News
It’s our second anniversary here at Oh Snap Social! Happy anniversary to us! I know two years doesn’t sound like a long time, but considering that only half of most businesses make it past year five, two years deserves a celebration! (cue dance break). Before we pop...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Apr 9, 2020 | Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Need to Know
If you’re like most of us, you’re spending majority of your time in quarantine toggling between Zoom meetings. Whether you’re logging on for business purposes or for a virtual happy hour, let’s face it: you’re paying more attention than you probably should to other...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Mar 25, 2020 | Content Creation, Social Media
During these times of continuous open loops, it creates an environment of uneasiness and well, uncertainty, and some small businesses, mine included are feeling the financial squeeze of it all. As a small business, often the first thing to cut back or reallocate are...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Mar 15, 2020 | Digital Marketing
It’s that time of year again when I share my top takeaways from social media’s summer camp, Social Media Marketing World (#SMMW20). This was my fourth year flying across the country to sunny (and 75 degrees) San Diego to hang out with some of my Internet best friends,...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Jul 28, 2019 | Need to Know, Social Media
One of the fun things about the English language is how much overlap there can be between words. Deciding when something is a burger or a sandwich is tougher than it sounds! The same is true of some of the terms that get thrown around in the marketing world. A few...