Kurandza: Education Matters
Thrive is all about helping other small businesses build their audience! Every year, we support a non-profit at our conference to help grow their audience and gain more support for their cause. Last year, we supported Kurandza, a non-profit organization that helps assist the women of Mozambique by providing education and other opportunities to empower the women to become
Local Love: The Power of Small Business Collaborations
The Targets and Nordstroms of the world have a notable luster to anyone working in the influencer world, (and let’s be real, they have a luster for us, shoppers, too) but the power of local collaborations pack a punch. It’s easy to lose sight of the mom and pop shops in a sea of chain-stores and online super-brands, but small
3 Questions I Wish I Had Asked Myself Before I Started My Blog
I started my blog during the summer of 2013. I knew that I had so much that I wanted to share with the world and I wasn’t quite sure how to get my ideas out there. After a conversation with a friend who was making waves of her own in the world of health and fitness, I was inspired to
How to Ask Your Boss to Send You to a Conference
One of the best investments you can make for yourself is attending conferences that are relevant to your industry, and of course, your goals. You must have these two things in place before you decide which conferences would best benefit you. Having your goals align with your career and passion is highly important if you are trying to be successful
5 Tips On Picking A Blog Name
I get my best ideas in the shower. I don’t know what it is but that steam gets going and so do my wheels! When I came up with the name for my blog I already had an idea of what I wanted my blog to be about, who my target audience was, and a POV that I knew would
How to Blog Consistently with a Full-Time Job
One of the questions I get asked most often is; How do you manage to work a full-time job outside the home in a non-social media related position and still manage to blog and create content for social media consistently? Oh yeah, not to mention, I’m married with two kids and love napping and downtime. Truth is that for the
