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Author: Cris CM

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February

25 Instagram post ideas for small business owners

February 17, 2020
In Business, Marketing, Social Media
By Cris CM

Coming up with good ideas for Instagram posts can be a little daunting when you are trying to run all aspects of your business and having a life in between. If you also want to share meaningful content that will connect with your audience, it starts getting even trickier. Today, I bring you a printable list to never run out of ideas for quality Instagram content that will help you improve your brand online image and engage with your followers....

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January

If you are a small business owner, these podcasts will inspire you

January 14, 2020
In Business, Inspiration
By Cris CM

A new year always starts with a bit of a resolution-making and goal-setting craze, especially if you are a small business owner, am I right? Whether you are still thinking about opening a business or yours is already thriving, January invites us to look further, get excited and fill that bullet journal with endless to do lists. Today, I bring you a list of some of my favorite podcasts in the hopes of helping you get inspired and motivated while...

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October

Why you don’t need to send regular newsletters to benefit from having an email list

October 23, 2019
In Business, Marketing
By Cris CM

If you think email marketing is a thing from the past, this post is probably not for you. In my opinion, as much as there are a hundred new promotion tools available, email is still an effective way of getting your products or services in front of the eyes of many people at a very low cost (or even for free). Keeping an email list and sending out regular newsletters may look like a very time-consuming task, but I'm here...

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August

Are you opening a new Etsy shop? Step-by-step checklist

August 14, 2019
In Business, Etsy
By Cris CM

As those of you who follow me on Instagram probably know, I’ve recently opened my third Etsy shop! I already have a graphic design shop, an illustration shop and the new one is for printable posters, Wise Magpie Prints. It had been so long since I last opened a new shop on Etsy that I had already forgotten how many details went into the process. Even though I had most of the important aspects figured out, it took me a...

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05
June

Font formats: What is the difference between OTF and TTF? + I have a YouTube channel!

June 5, 2019
In Web design, Work
By Cris CM

If you have ever downloaded a new font to install on your computer, you have probably come across these two different formats: TTF and OTF. If you opened both files, you probably didn't notice any differences. So, what's the deal with these two font formats and which one should you choose? First, let's see some details about each one:   TTF (TrueType Font) This format was developed by Apple and Microsoft in the early 1980s. They needed a format that could be recognized...

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04
April

The life-changing magic of adding times to your to-do list + Free Printable Daily Planner

April 4, 2019
In Business, Freebies
By Cris CM

Do you ever get a feeling of helplessness when you have spent a couple of hours in front of your computer doing this and that but then you look at your to-do list and it is still as massive as it was before? I bet sometimes you are ready to work but don't even know where to start. It is impossible not to find yourself in that situation from time to time when you work from home and/or on your...

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January

Free printable: Monthly Habit Tracker

January 30, 2019
In Business, Freebies, Personal
By Cris CM

Now that January is coming to an end it is about time to admit those resolutions you have for this year are not going to be achieved without putting in a bit of work. Some of those goals may be personal or creative projects, but more often than not, what we really want to do is create new positive habits in our lives. Either if it is spending 20 minutes a day learning a new language, going to the gym...

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September

Checklist: 9 back to school ideas to get your business rolling after the holidays

September 18, 2018
In Business, Freebies
By Cris CM

September is the perfect time of the year for giving a boost to your business strategy, trying new marketing ideas and creating processes that will help you be more efficient. Everybody is coming back from the holidays and ready to get back to work, so having certain things under control will help you ride this wave like a master. Here you have a checklist including some back to school ideas to get your business on point this month. Access the Resource...

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03
July

Free printable: Project Planner for small business owners

July 3, 2018
In Business, Freebies
By Cris CM

Sometimes big projects seem more daunting than they really are simply because we haven't stopped and taken a moment to plan a bit: establish the main steps, break down those steps into smaller tasks and set a deadline for each one. You just need a blank piece of paper for that purpose, but hey, this new printable will help you do it in style :) Head over to the Resource Library to download it for free and don’t forget to share this post...

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February

Why you need an inexpensive product or service in your shop

February 13, 2018
In Business, Marketing
By Cris CM

Pricing your products and services is one of the trickiest tasks on your to-do list when you are starting a business or rethinking your existing one. The idea of setting a price that is affordable enough but doesn't undervalue what you are offering looks simple enough in writing but, in reality, it can cause more than one headache. This post is definitely not about how to price your products. That would be a titanic project I wouldn't know how to...

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