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Marketing Basics


Back to School, Back to Business: A Fall Marketing Refresh for Small Businesses
Back-to-school season is a natural time to reset your small-business marketing. Use this practical checklist to update your online presence and prepare for fall.

Erin MeHarg
5 days ago5 min read
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From Check Your Vibe to Funky Flannel Co.: Reviving a Creative Small Business
Funky Flannel Co. began as a mother-daughter brand called Check Your Vibe. Here is how I revived, rebranded, and began marketing the handmade business.

Erin MeHarg
Jul 116 min read
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Marketing Is More Than Social Media: What Happens After Customers Find You?
Digital marketing can help people find your business, but marketing does not stop at the post, click, or website visit. This blog explains why product presentation, pricing, merchandising, customer service, packaging, and the full customer experience all play an important role in small business marketing.

Erin MeHarg
Jun 307 min read
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Why Your Small Business Needs a Recurring Social Media Content Series
Small-business owners do not need to start from scratch every time they post. A recurring social media content series can make planning easier, help potential customers see the value of your business and turn one useful idea into weeks of content.

Erin MeHarg
Jun 88 min read
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Personal Posting vs. Business Posting: Why Business Social Media Needs Strategy
Just because someone posts on their personal account does not mean they know how to manage a business account. Business social media needs more than activity. It needs clarity, strategy, and intention.

Erin MeHarg
May 284 min read
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The Truth About Social Media Ads for Small Business
Trying to figure out if social media ads are worth it for your small business? This guide breaks down the good, the bad, and the costly mistakes that lead to wasted ad spend, plus what to fix before you run ads so you can get real results.

Erin MeHarg
Apr 136 min read
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Before You Spend Another Dollar on Marketing, Start With This
Not sure where to start with marketing? Learn why a website, social media, and branding audit should come before spending time or money.

Erin MeHarg
Jan 203 min read
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The Anatomy of a Great Website for Small Businesses
A strong website is the foundation of your online presence. This guide breaks down the essential parts of a great small business website and explains why each one matters for building trust, improving SEO, and converting visitors into customers.

Erin MeHarg
Dec 11, 20254 min read
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