Standing Out Podcast: Michael Riddering & Chris Huxley of Trendly

Standing Out Podcast: Michael Riddering & Chris Huxley of Trendly

After meeting at an entrepreneurship summit, Chris Huxley and Michael Riddering founded Trendly. Trendly is a social discovery app that recognizes people for living the brands they love, and lets them shop from each other’s real life photos. What started as a...
3 New Year Planning Tips for Small Businesses

3 New Year Planning Tips for Small Businesses

The new year will be here sooner than we’re ready for! So it’s time we all start planning for Q1 to ensure we have the best 2017 possible. Here are 3 of our best planning tips that have served us well as a small business over the past 5+ years. 1. Look at the entire...
The Importance of Diversity in Marketing

The Importance of Diversity in Marketing

There is an entire school of thought out there called design thinking. In as short as possible, it is an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to problem solving. When applied to the business world it can mean anything from a CEO helping flip burgers once a...
Social Media Team Tips

Social Media Team Tips

Social media can seem overwhelming.  Let’s face it, if you are running a business, you are really busy running the business, right?  Have you ever thought, “I just want someone else to do it for me!”  You’re in luck.  Just like other projects in your business you can...
Whose Job is Social Marketing?

Whose Job is Social Marketing?

Whose job is social marketing?  It seems a lot of companies are challenged with this right now, but the answer is simple. Everyone. It’s that simple. Companies with effective social marketing strategies (meaning social media that shows ROI) are companies that have an...