The Strategic Peacock Turns 10
The Strategic Peacock turns 10! Looking back over the past 10 years, I’ve learned a lot about running my own business. Here are just a few lessons that stand out.
Category: Small Business
Advice for Social Entrepreneurs
Recently, I was asked to address the graduates at LearnServe’s 2019 graduation. LearnServe is an amazing organization that equips middle and high school students from diverse backgrounds with the entrepreneurial vision, tenacity, confidence, and leadership skills needed to tackle social challenges at home and abroad.
The Strategic Peacock Supports Constitutional Equality #VAratifyERA
Virginia could be the last state needed to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. As a small, woman-owned, Virginia-based business, the Strategic Peacock supports the Equal Rights Amendment.
Nominate a Woman of Vision
The Arlington County Commission on the Status of Women is seeking nominations for its annual Women of Vision Awards. Do you know someone who has demonstrated a strong commitment to women’s issues and/or engaged community members around women’s issues?
Spark.
There are so many examples of how social media contributed to 2016’s dumpster fire. In 2017, let’s find our social media spark.
I don’t do websites. But I did these.
What does a social media strategist know about websites? It’s no secret that I have built and designed websites, but it’s a title I don’t use. I make it very clear that I am not a web designer.
Do The Work.
No matter how big or small your business is, there are things that can help everyone work smarter, not harder.
Five Ways to Use Social Media to Jumpstart Your Marketing Efforts
With so many best practices to implement, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and lose focus on your goals. Here are five key ways that you can leverage social media to help you jumpstart your marketing efforts.
Happy Holidays from the Strategic Peacock!
Happy Holidays from the Strategic Peacock! May your days be merry and bright. Thanks to all our amazing clients for a spectacular year!
Connecting With Social Shoppers
In its June issue, which sought to understand “what makes Millennials tick?” RetailerNow magazine published an article I wrote about Connecting with Social Shoppers.