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Influencers are Invaluable in Marketing
Influencers are invaluable to any marketing strategy. I wanted to write a post about this because I read an article today by a blogger turned business owner. Although some of his points were valid it was scattered with poor grammar and typos. The tone made the writer sound like a bitter business owner who didn’t […]
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5 Instagram Updates You Never Knew Existed – Instagram Tips
Instagram is such a multifaceted machine, isn’t it? If you’re constantly perplexed by the many changes happening throughout the app allow me break down a few features and updates that can help! I’m sharing 5 Instagram tips with you today! Activity Feed 1. Instagram has removed the activity feed a.k.a the “stalk” feature. This means […]
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The Importance of Multichannel Marketing as a Blogger
Misconceptions about Bloggers Multichannel marketing is an essential tool for bloggers. The misconception people have about bloggers just taking pictures and posting them online really gets my panties in a twist. Blogging is a time consuming and energy intensive job. The fact of the matter is that you need to do so much more than […]
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Resources for Starting a Product Based Brand
So you want to start a product based brand? When I was in New York City for Fashion Week I was also working on my brand Siku Jewelry. Developing this line has been a long journey for me and a learning curve. If you haven’t studied the process in school you learn from experience. I […]
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Building a Blog Website – WordPress.org vs WordPress.com
I built my blog with WordPress.org. If you’re starting a new blog it can be a bit overwhelming when trying to decide what platform to build your website on. I’ve learned a lot about building websites because of my 3 businesses and a lot about WordPress in the past ten years of having my blog. […]
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6 Books for the Creative Entrepreneur
Being a creative entrepreneur can be a tough deal. So, I wanted to provide some resources to help those that are artists building a business or personal brand. I know these have helped me immensely. Is Reading Dead? I also haven’t written a post on books in a while so figured it was due time. […]
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Examining Writer’s Block and the Pressure to Constantly Create
I’ve sat down to write this post about 3 or 4 times. Nothing came to me. Writer’s block is an awful feeling. I strive to provide value in each of my blog posts. Lately I’ve been feeling like I’ve covered so many topics and there’s not more to express for fear of redundancy. Of course, I […]
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How to Create High Quality Instagram Content
There are two components to creating successful Instagram content as a blogger. They are imagery and text. One of the best things to take into consideration when creating Instagram imagery as a blogger is location because you can create beautiful imagery with little effort if you first choose a wonderful backdrop. The place can allow […]
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How to use Planoly for Instagram
Today I’m sharing how to use Planoly for Instagram! It is the most essential Instagram planning tool. If you haven’t already heard of Planoly, it will change your life! Planoly is an official Instagram Partner tool, meaning they are approved by Instagram and will never put your account in jeopardy. How to Use Planoly for […]
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A Guide to Buying your First Camera
My Photo Journey In case you’re new to this blog, let me reintroduce myself. My name is Deena Danielle. I am a blogger and photographer based in Los Angeles. I’ve been photographing and blogging for over 10 years. Feel free to view my photography on my portfolio website. My first camera was a Nikon D70. […]