Hey business bestie! Can we talk about the entrepreneurial circus act you’ve been putting on? You know the one I’m talking about. Where you’re simultaneously the CEO, social media manager, email writer, graphic designer, customer service rep, bookkeeper, content creator, and probably the office plant waterer too. Plot twist: This isn’t impressive. It’s exhausting. And […]

Let’s have an honest conversation about the toxic relationship most of us have been having with the algorithm. You know the one. Where you’re constantly trying to figure out what Instagram “wants” today. Posting at the “optimal times.” Using the “right number of hashtags.” Generally contorting yourself into whatever shape you think will get you […]

Remember that “Do I Look Like I Fly Economy?” energy from Part 1? We need to have a real conversation about what that means for your business. So you loved the whole “first-class energy” concept. You’re nodding along, thinking “Yes! I DO deserve premium treatment for my brand!” But then you get to the investment […]

The best content happens when we blend voices, ideas, and fresh perspectives—which is exactly why I’m thrilled to introduce our very first guest blogger at Magnolia Content Studios. Meet Shelby, a woman who’s mastered the art of choosing herself through what she calls “solo dates.” In today’s post, she’s sharing how intentional time with yourself […]

You Don’t Need a New Logo — You Need This Let’s be real — if you’re waiting until your brand is “ready” before showing up online, you might be waiting forever. I’ve seen it happen too many times: entrepreneurs, creatives, and small business owners stuck in an endless cycle of “I’ll start posting once…” or […]

Somehow it’s August. And if you’re in North Carolina, you already know—it’s almost time to trade snack negotiations and slow mornings for school drop-off lines and permission slip chaos. And while the kids are sharpening pencils and pretending they didn’t forget how to do math, a lot of us business owners are over here like: […]

ICYMI: The creator economy is on track to hit $1 trillion by 2027. Not a typo. Not influencer fluff. Real numbers. Real opportunities. And last week? I called it like I saw it: “The brands that are winning have stopped treating their content like a fling.” (Yes, I said “content” 23 times in that email. […]