What Is A Business Plan & Why Are They Important? A business plan is a strategic planning tool for entrepreneurs. A properly structured business plan not only helps entrepreneurs to focus on the specific steps necessary act on business ideas but also functions as a roadmap them to achieve both their short-term and long-term objectives. A business…
I would lament on the fact that the year all but raced away, but I think we’re all very aware of it already.
As this year comes to a close, I am reminded of everything that I have been able to accomplish, both individually and as a part of an amazing and supportive behind-the-scenes team. We sincerely would like to thank you, our clients, suppliers, supporters and partners who have made 2018 an incredible year of growth,…
Heroes Weekend 2018 was a special weekend of celebration for my family. We decided to celebrate at the Grand Bahia Principe in Runaway Bay, Jamaica. My husband turned the big 30, my daughter turned 2, I celebrated the completion of two books (business and fiction), our accompanying friends celebrated graduating…
When Instagram announced a few weeks ago that it would be updating the app to allow for hour-long videos, the social media community (myself included) was very sceptical. However, the feature launch of IGTV for content creators have set the industry abuzz since the release. IGTV was released earlier today…
This little gem is a secluded hideaway in Robin’s Bay, St. Mary and I decided to make a trip of it with when my friend, Shawna (Colette) came to visit. We headed out on the Saturday before Mother’s Day.
In 2018, the era where content and social marketing are paramount in connecting with the online generation, there are millions of brands for consumers to sift through. This is why content marketing has skyrocketed in the last decade. Strictly speaking, to survive and eventually thrive in the electronic community as…
The definition of content strategy can be loose to define, and that primarily accounts for the lack of definitions one may find laying around the web. Ergo, definitions are scarce and will differ, however, they will unify in some way. Here is my definition. “The holistic development, organization, distribution and maintenance…
Aveeno is well known for gentle skincare products. I’ve used a few products from the Positively Radiant line and it suddenly dawned on me that I should do reviews of my favourite products. The Positively Radiant line is AWESOME!
When it comes to your business, whether you have decided to leave the routine 9-5, expand your business or optimize operational efficiency if you are eyeing change, chances are, you need a consultant. Who? If you are; Operating a business, Planning a business idea Planning to expand your business Planning…
Let me first thank both Renegade Expressions and Rochelle over on Adventures From Elle for nominating me for the Liebster Award. It’s certainly always a nice feeling when the blogs you enjoy, enjoy yours just as much. Let me also say, that they are two of my 11 bloggers. I wonder if that means…
Social Media provides one of the biggest benefits today to creating a brand. Its multifaceted nature and far-reaching capabilities provide a business or person with opportunities to maximise on creating their brand. Image, customer service and interaction, PR and social culture are just a few of the features of your…
This week’s interaction with a client about social media posts got us thinking about social media marketing and its usefulness. We can agree about the phenomenal benefits of social media marketing, particularly in relation to traditional marketing channels. One perk this relatively new medium off is the ability to concentrate…
TL; DR. The acronym means ‘too long; didn’t read’ and gets a bad rap because the user is labelled lazy and rude. But is that true? How many of us are guilty of this without typing it to let the author of a piece know? I know I am.
Social Media has become a powerhouse movement in the last decade. It has moved from a inter-personal connective tool to ones social circle to being the most significant source of instant news and information distribution and as well as communication globally.
Being nominated for this award by two bloggers is really nice. I’m excited about fellow bloggers liking my blog well enough to nominate me for an award. So here’s a special thank you to Adventures From Elle and Renegade Expressions, incidentally both awesome fellow Jamaican native bloggers. Thank you for thinking of me.
“Beauty is skin deep”. Yes, yes it is. It would appear ny pregnancy pieces are all bout phenomenons I found shocking and/or enlightening throughout my journey. Nevertheless, here’s a bit of information on an impressively important aspect, Skincare. For us first timers in this pregnancy business, (well for me at…
Stretch Marks. They were never something I worried about much before becoming pregnant. I guess I always just felt like they’re a natural part of the process and the trade-off for a beautiful baby nullifies any concerns. I never minded the concept of possibly getting ‘fat’ for my baby. If…
“Pregnancy is beautiful.” Haven’t we all heard this? Haven’t we all heard how much women love carrying life? How absolutely wonderful it is? So, that’s what you expect, right? Maybe a few niggles here and there, but obviously it’s going to be just wonderful. LIES!
©️Shandean Reid, 2016