Category: Featured on LinkedIn
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Featured on LinkedIn: Rejection in business
Running your own business means facing the occasional rejection. ❌ Whether it’s a client not liking the work you created or not wanting to partner with you at all. Creativity is art and it’s subjective. Not everyone will love it. Not everyone will get it like you do. And when you’re a creative-minded person, it… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Personal branding and job security
When you’re well-known and making a difference, you will always have job opportunities. ✅ You will always be employable. ✅ You can go to the places you want to go. ✅ You can create your “what if” future. What are you waiting for? Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: A small pond to a big river
Hi there! I wanted to reintroduce myself to any new followers. 🤍 (𝘉𝘛𝘞, 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦!) I’m Holly— the Owner & Founder of Hapacity Marketing, which is a St. Louis-based marketing company. For 18 years of my life, I lived in a super small town in Maine, where life was a lot slower. But, I’ve… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Photography can make or break your marketing
“A photo is just a photo, right? It doesn’t make that much of a difference to our marketing efforts. Just throw a stock photo in there.” 🚩🚩🚩 — said no marketer EVER, and for a good reason. Being 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 with the images you create and choose for your blogs, social media, landing pages, etc. will… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Mapping out social media posts
How do you map out what you’re going to post on #socialmedia every time? 🤔 For me, I’m a visual person. So, I do it in these few ways: First, I like to look at the whole month and take notes. 📝 Are there any holidays or cultural moments I want to jump on? Do I have… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: 2021 STL Startup Week – thank you!
Thank you to all who attended my session last week for #STLStartupWeek. It meant the world to me that you could attend. 🤍 This was my first in-person speaking event ever as a #businessowner. And of course, it started off with me accidentally stepping in someone’s dog’s 💩 before walking into the building. (Thanks, Starbucks, for coming in… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Playing sports and running a business
As a new entrepreneur, I often think about how my career relates back to my years and years of playing #sports. The mental toughness and semichaotic learning it required. The ability to think fast and adapt to new situations. More specifically, I’m reminded of when I first stepped onto the basketball court as a new high… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Storytelling sells and here’s how
As a child, I was never much of a 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳. But, I loved 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 stories. That’s still true for me today. At 25, my version of 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 is listening to an audible or a podcast. And I’ve created a career out of 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 through the written word, video, photo, design, and more. So, after all of… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: 2021 STL Startup Week
Every business person and #marketer knows this is true… ✨ Humans would rather follow other humans than they would a company.✨ Just look at these well-known thought leaders: Gary Vaynerchuk, Mel Robbins, Simon Sinek, Seth Godin, and Sara Blakely. Each has a massive following on social media because they create content with an understanding of what other humans are dying to… Read more
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Featured on LinkedIn: Responding to positive and negative Google reviews
Are you responding to both positive AND negative online reviews? 👀 These reviews can live on your Facebook page, Google My Business listing, Yelp profile, and more. And they should not be neglected, as it can be a bad look for your business. For most people, responding to positive reviews is easy. Thank the customer for their… Read more
