Small Business Hack #1
Graphic Design without the degree.
Making graphics for your business doesn’t have to be a challenge. Here are some tips and tricks to keep your small business looking fresh and professional on social media and beyond.
Canva.com
With an abundance of pre-made and professional looking templates, Canva has all the tools to help you create quality graphics in no time.
Price: Free
Optional upgrades are available
Getstencil.com
Create stunning Graphics with Getstencil.com’s image and vector library. Pick a background, throw on some text and you’re ready to share. It’s that easy.
Price: Free
Optional upgrades are available
Piktochart.com
With Piktochart, creating infographics is easier than ever before. Simply choose from their vast selection of templates and get creating.
Price: Free
Optional upgrades are available
Small Business Hack #2
Optimize Graphics for Social Media
Keep in mind these sizes before posting to Social Media to keep your Graphics looking their best!
Small Business Hack #3
Schedule Your Social Media Posts
With the often hectic workload that comes with a small business, it can be difficult to maintain an online presence. But, luckily with platforms like HubSpot or Hootsuite you don’t have to. Upload all of your future posts and your work is done.
https://hootsuite.com/platform/scheduling#
HubSpot Price: $0 - $800 / mo billed annually
Hootesuite Price: $19 / mo billed annually
Small Business Hack #4
Dive Into Video Marketing
Videos appeal to wide audiences because of their ability to give information quickly. Check out this blog to learn why you should be jumping into video marketing. A bit of advice: get your phone out and shoot some quick video around the office. Raw, unedited videos have shown to be more effective than highly produced videos.