Women Who Blog: Member Posts
Blogging is a great way for businesses to connect with their customers. Whether you share a chatty style post about what you’ve been up to or a helpful how-to, people will be pleased to hear from you. If you’re working on building your website views, it’s great for search engine optimisation too. If you do blog, don’t forget to share it on social media or re-purpose it as a LinkedIn article. Work smarter, not harder! Here are a few blogs from the lovely ladies in our Women Who West Midlands Facebook group.
9 things to think about to turn your website from meh to awesome
If you’re working on your website at the moment, Lyndsey from 838 Digital has some top tips for you. Her tips are based on the following:
- Defining your purpose and goals
- Choosing the right domain name
- Secure and reliable hosting
- User friendly design
- High quality content
- Search engine optimisation
- Mobile responsiveness
- Fast loading speed
- Test before launch
Click the link in the heading above to read the full article and take your website to the next level.
Top tips to help you, if you are going on holiday as a single, separated or divorced, parent
We know that many women in business are single mums. When you’re running a company AND keeping the wheel on at home, there’s a lot of pressure on you every day. So, going on holiday needs to be a complete break. But you still have to cope with the kids alone! But fear not, accredited break-up and divorce coach Sarah has got your back. Her tips centre around:
- Booking a suitable stay
- Getting the right deals
- Holidaying with a little one
- Flying with your children
- Engaging your children’s help
- Making rules and establishing boundaries
- Siesta time
- Planning your day
- Planning for your return
Click on the link in the heading above to benefit from Sarah’s vast wisdom.
How to improve customer connection to your brand
Emma from EBM Brand Photography shares her wisdom about brand affinity in her blog. She explained that brand affinity is the way a customer’s beliefs align with the company’s philosophy and values. Her tips are based around creating an emotional connection to your brand, including the following:
Making people aware of your brand values
Sharing your mission
Hiring a professional photographer for your visuals
Giving people a memorable experience
Nurturing your community
Click on the link in the heading above to read Emma’s blog in full.
Practising ANIMAL REIKI on your pets : The why to, when to and how to of Animal Reiki
Animal lovers are going to ADORE this post from Helen at Reiki, Languages and Me. It’s all about the benefits of Reiki for animals. She explains how the practice can alleviate anxiety, stress and nervousness in our pets, as well as inducing deep calm and relaxation and even helping to relieve physical symptoms. She shares tips around:
- How to do it
- Getting pets used to Reiki
- Building Reiki into your pet’s routine
- Listening and learning from your pets
- Reiki as a communication exchange
- Enjoying the experience
- Mindfully sharing awareness
If you’re as fascinated by this topic as we are, click on the link in the heading above to read more.