The big names in the industry you look up to didn’t have millions of followers when they first started out on Instagram. It takes time, a whole lot of consistency, and effective Instagram advertising to earn that kind of reputation. You’re doing it wrong if you:...
2020 saw an exponential growth of 57% in influencer marketing. If this doesn’t convince you to learn how to find the right influencers for your fitness brand, the following statistics certainly will. Influencer marketing will likely be worth $13.8 billion in 2021. ...
Let’s discuss some content ideas for fitness business emails. Email marketing is undoubtedly an exciting world for businesses. However, it can be a challenge to come up with new ideas to keep your audience engaged. It can also take up a lot of your precious time. ...
One of the greatest struggles for business owners in the modern digital landscape is learning to use different social media platforms for fitness marketing. This is true for both personal trainers and gyms. Your customer relations can make or break your business, so...
Struggling to make a name for yourself in the social media world with organic content? No matter how much time and effort you invest in growing your followers on social media platforms, you might feel stuck. Moreover, your engagement may be going down by the day. This...
In this day and age, fitness content marketing is the name of the game. Turn a deaf ear to anyone who tells you otherwise! Content really is the KING in the fitness marketing world. With a well-thought-out content marketing strategy, you can build brand awareness,...
The growth of social media is no secret. It has become a preferred medium for businesses to reach out to their target audience. There are so many platforms to get creative with and so many areas to explore. But do you also think Instagram is better than other social...
Understanding Conversion Rate Optimization is critical to your business’s online marketing success. Every business owner dreams of generating more qualified leads and earning a reputation as a market leader in no time. The best way to go about this is by making your...
Once you finally launch your business and your website is live, you might think the hardest part is over. You may expect everything to be smooth and easy onwards. We hate to break your bubble but the journey has just begun. You need to attract prospects and convince...
When starting a business, working on the fitness website design is one thing personal trainers stress over. If you’re in the same boat, this guide is exactly what you need to build a kickass website for your fitness business. Before we jump to the questions every...
Wondering how to use Facebook and Instagram ads for gym marketing? This guide is what you need to make the most of these social media platforms for your fitness business. When done correctly, Facebook and Instagram marketing can help you expand your reach and connect...
When it comes to gym management, attracting clients is only half the battle. Every year, you may see new customers coming through your doors, resulting in a surge of new memberships. However, after just a few months, you may see them jumping ship. Why do they decide...
Not sure how to use social media to attract and retain loyal gym members? We know it can be confusing because social media marketing for gyms is different than other businesses. You’re supposed to convince people to come in to achieve a stronger, healthier body...
Considering the turbulence caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the industry, fitness marketers need to be more resilient and adaptable in 2021. With people spending more time at home than ever, new wellness and fitness marketing trends are on the rise. On the one hand,...
Which social media platform do you think is the fastest-growing in the current market? Hint: It’s not TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or any other OG player. It’s the Clubhouse app. You must have heard people raving about it lately and if you’re a marketer who...
Do you think email marketing is a thing of the past? Think again! In the modern fitness business world, you can’t stand out without an effective fitness email marketing strategy. In 2021, 4.03 billion people worldwide use email. By 2024, this number is expected to...
Forcing you to shut the doors of your gym or fitness studio, the COVID-19 pandemic might have put your business on pause. It made you figure out a way to stay in touch with your customers from a distance. You had to go virtual and keep your clients moving at home....
They say that your fitness business is only as good as your fitness marketing plan, and there are no two ways about it. Here are some of the best fitness marketing strategies to help promote your fitness business online. You could have an absolutely impressive...
Struggling to expand the customer base at your fitness studio? Want to learn how to attract and retain fitness clients? Bringing a steady stream of clients every month is one of the biggest concerns for most fitness studios and gyms, especially now when the COVID-19...
Wellness programs have lately become really popular in workplaces and businesses, mainly due to the number of health benefits that these programs have to offer. From improving employee health behaviors to reducing elevated health risks to boosting overall...
Health and wellness go hand in hand, and truth be told, these two aspects have become a very integral part of most of our lives. There are an entirely separate health and wellness industry that works towards helping people feel good about themselves. From a variety of...
Workout videos require so much effort, and there’s a lot that goes into filming one. From creating the perfect setting to filming to editing, a single video can easily take up a few hours of your time before it’s ready to go online. As a fitness trainer, there’s...
Creativity and innovation are vital for brand success. In order to stand apart from the thousands of other brands competing for your audience, you need to think outside the box! Many companies have risen to corporate stardom due to these two factors. Companies such as...
Margaux Agency Partners With 2nd & PCH To Create Local Magic Through Digital Marketing Efforts LOS ANGELES, CA, JANUARY 19, 2021 – Margaux Agency announced today that it has been named agency of record for social media marketing for 2nd & PCH, a CenterCal...
In light of COVID-19, business owners in the fitness industry are turning to social media to keep their business running. There’s no denying that COVID-19 has brought about a wave of certainty in many industries across the globe. It has definitely caused people to...
Finding the right digital marketing strategy for your health and fitness club isn’t easy. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution. It’s a rigorous process of figuring out what works for your target audience and what doesn’t. You need to take your brand values and...
There’s no denying that COVID-19 has created many challenges for the fitness industry – gyms, studios, and health clubs in particular. The pandemic has encouraged business owners across the globe to find new ways to keep their customers engaged. If you own a health...
LOS ANGELES, CA – July 27, 2020. Margaux Agency is pleased to announce that Founder + CEO, Monica Garrett, joins UC Riverside Design Thinking Advisory Board. The Design Thinking Executive Program is an educational program for students looking to pursue a...
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the most lucrative fields in the digital realm. It is partly because search and email are the two most executed internet activities. Partly because search converts lead 9% more effective than social media and because of that,...
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is essential for the success of any business, including fitness centers and gyms. An effective SEO campaign can help a business attract a huge number of online users towards its website. Research shows that a website with a high...
Having a website is critical not just for online businesses but also for brick-and-mortars. Fitness centers and gyms can gain a lot by establishing an online presence for themselves. But creating a website isn’t enough. You also need to optimize the website to...
As a fitness studio owner, you must keep a close eye on the latest search trends for fitness studio centers, as they provide valuable insights into your website’s performance. Search trends are popular search terms that users enter in Google, Twitter, Facebook, and...
With people becoming more health-conscious in the last decade, there has been a considerable rise in the number of fitness centers. As a result, your fitness studio digital marketing should be comprehensive enough to attract customers and generate revenue. Especially...
How important is a mobile-friendly website? Well, in today’s day and age, it’s an absolute MUST for any brand, firm, or business looking to capitalize on their website traffic. In fact, 61% of smartphone users are more likely to contact a local business if they have a...
Social media is undoubtedly one of the most powerful marketing tools that health and wellness businesses can use to reach a global audience. However, the successful use of social media lies in customer engagement. If done right, social media engagement can help you...
Founder and CEO of LA county-based digital marketing agency, Margaux Agency, featured on VoyageLA Group’s Magazine Series That Uncovers LA’s Most Inspiring Stories For Immediate Release 05/11/2020 LOS ANGELES, CA – May 11, 2020. Monica Garrett, Founder + CEO of...
Margaux Agency named a Top Social Media Marketing Agency by Agency Spotter Founded in 2015, Margaux Agency is a modern digital marketing agency specializing in digital marketing for health, wellness, and fitness brands. For Immediate Release LOS ANGELES, CA –...
Let’s agree off the bat that there’s nothing quite like human interaction. I times of isolation and distancing, we’re particularly nostalgic about the buzz that comes from an awesome event or gathering. It’s certainly become more difficult for brands and companies to...
There are many perks of living in the social media digital age. We have Uber, Postmates, Skype, and apps that help us meditate, date, and communicate. Social media is an undeniably powerful tool that businesses can use to connect with their audience instantly. Now...
COVID-19 will be remembered as a rare crisis that brought everything to a collective halt. Its impact has affected the health and security of the planet. The impact of COVID-19 on the global market has resulted in increased uncertainty and has caused the global stock...
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the entire world and how we operate. A business simply can’t continue as usual. The current climate has challenged businesses to find a new normal amidst this crisis. As a business owner, you need to find new ways to connect with your...
Monica Garrett OCBJ 2020 Women In Business Nomination For Immediate Release 03/16/2020 LOS ANGELES, CA – March 16, 2020. Margaux Agency is pleased to announce that Monica Garrett, Founder + CEO of Margaux Agency, has been nominated for Orange County Business Journal’s...
Are blogs necessary for your website? Yes! Have they become outdated? No! We’ve compiled our notes on how to write a good blog post for you. Blogs are quite literally one of the most innovative and interactive methods to communicate with your target audience....
There are more than 1.6 million websites registered on the internet today. Breaking through this clutter to achieve digital success has become harder than ever. Most online businesses rely on paid advertisements to improve their online visibility, but this will...
Building your brand on social media can be a daunting task for even the most seasoned marketers. Because of ever-changing algorithms and complex page analytics, effective social media management has become increasingly difficult. So what should you do? Given the...
The time is NOW to market while under the influence, but leave the booze and bad decisions at home. Today, we are sharing our pro tips and tricks for how your business can thrive utilizing influencer marketing. In the last decade, social media has completely...
Rising Los Angeles Digital Marketing Agency Named Bronze Agency of the Year 01/30/2020 LOS ANGELES, CA – January 30, 2020. Margaux Agency announced today that it has been awarded Bronze in the Top Ad Agencies in the US in Ad World Masters Agency of the Year...
Our Founder + CEO Monica Garrett is Nominated for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award For Immediate Release 01/30/2020 LOS ANGELES, CA – January 30, 2020. Margaux Agency is pleased to announce that Monica Garrett, Founder + CEO of Margaux Agency, has...
Some could say that a brand is nothing more than “feelings” and customer perception about a company’s values. However, it’s the single most important factor that can help a company experience increased profit and loyal returning customers year...
Founder and CEO of Long Beach digital marketing agency Margaux Agency, Monica Garrett, shares her digital marketing and design expertise with listeners on the Smart Women in Business Podcast. LOS ANGELES, CA – February 20, 2020. Monica Garrett was featured on...
29Rooms is a traveling art exhibit created by digital media titan Refinery29 back in September 2015. Since then, 29Rooms has expanded and become a vibrant community that supports local artists and creatives. Their core values are to create a positive impact, celebrate...
The massive growth of e-commerce doesn’t mean the extinction of brick-and-mortar stores. If you’re a retailer, e-commerce can’t replace the physical experience of physically feeling the products or trying them on. If you’re a restaurant, eating your food at home isn’t...
The business landscape is changing, and so is the way people look at marketing. Consumer perceptions and behaviors have changed in the last several decades. Consumers don’t look at marketing in the way they used to. Most businesses have a marketing strategy ready for...
If you’re a digital marketer, you’re well aware that your business needs a well-functioning, modern website to survive in today’s digital world. You know your website needs to describe who you are, what you sell/provide, and how you set yourself apart from the...
Instagram Stories for BusinessThe world of marketing has become interactive and more wholesome. If you haven’t tried the latest innovations in the world of marketing, we would like to welcome you to the 21st century and show you the innovations present in Instagram...
Since social media management can seem like an overwhelming task, we’ll talk about some of the top social media marketing tools. These tools can make it easy for you to create awesome social media content and help accomplish your goals in less time. Social media...
Welcome to the wonderful world of social media, where marketing is done left, right, and center and brands are in a race to expand their outreach. In a bid to get the best outcomes from their social media marketing efforts, brands are looking to craft strategies that...
Your business might probably be active across a Facebook group or two, right? But have you considered Facebook marketing to potential prospects on Facebook group for getting results for your business? Probably not, because most marketers tend to overlook this...
Is paid advertising a part of your strategy? If so, you’ll need to watch out Facebook implementing an ad size change on mobile starting August 19th. The ads you’ll see on your Facebook mobile news feed will be shrinking in more ways than one. This is part of an...
There is nothing more tragic or disturbing than the murder of a young child. That’s one of the reasons why JonBenet Ramsey’s murder case shook up the world. More than twenty years later, it’s still a sensitive and haunting story to discuss. Unfortunately, singer...
At the Margaux Agency, we specialize in providing hand-crafted marketing solutions for a variety of industries. We want to thank our clients who have let us share their story and elevate their online presence. Through great appreciate for every one of our clients we...
How do you develop a branding strategy? To some, just thinking about that can feel daunting. Take it from me, I know. Sometimes, it’s thrilling and other times it’s downright mentally exhausting. Your personal brand should always be authentic and deep-seated. After...
Are you a brand that likes to show off visually? Chances are you’re using Instagram quite a bit. If so, chances are you’ve experienced a drop in your engagement in past few months. It’s a distressing and worrisome sight to see… but it’s...
Over the years, Instagram has done a stellar job at finding unique ways to connect us with our followers. We’ve eaten up features like being able to privately reply to Instagram Stories, Instagram Live, and the polling feature because it stirs activity between users,...
The latest advancements in the world of Marketing have meant that word of mouth and peer recommendations are extremely important for consumers. Consumers have become wary of bad experiences, and do not willingly trust brands that don’t have good word of mouth going...
It’s not you, it’s them. Facebook and Instagram experienced issues across the globe yesterday, with both Websites and the apps being intermittently down, and some features not functioning for many users. The outage affected users in the US, Europe, South America,...
Good web design seems like it should be straightforward, but there are a few elements that are absolute necessities that many novice designers overlook. Here are 5 Elements Your Business Website Needs to be profitable. Navigation Panel User-friendliness is critically...
Competition is tough. With so many businesses online, it can be hard to cut through the clutter and gain enough visibility to stand out from the rest. Working with the right branding agency in Los Angeles can help your brand and business get consumer interest and win...
Use Proper SEO to Boost Revenue Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for short, is an extensive domain that is growing with each passing year. This is due to of the large amount of content available on the internet and the extensive competition to be the first in...
6 Effective Digital Marketing Tips for Interior Designers Gone are the days when people used to explore magazines or books to get ideas on interior decoration. Today, the internet is the #1 source for consumers to get inspiration and education on any topic. This means...
Why Your Business Should Invest in a Marketing Firm As past decades have shown, Marketing strategies continue to shift as new opportunities develop in our society. It’s easy to say that these changes in business will continue to challenge brands to adapt to new...
Marketing is a constantly evolving field but because of its relevance, it has only grown in importance over the years. Despite the complex nature of this field, researchers have to always find new ways in which companies can showcase their products and Services to...
Good branding is not just About making promises. Anyone can do that. Effective Branding is, in fact, delivering on the brand promise and ensuring complete customer satisfaction. When done right it can be the single most important thing that can sustain and help the...
In the early days of human civilization, strategic Branding didn’t exist. With the advent of the industrial revolution, competition arose and Marketing became imperative for any business to succeed. As time progressed and technology became more advanced, the...
Public Invited to Attend: Guest Speaker Monica Garrett on Branding Panel for Local Rising Tide Long Beach Chapter at the Monica Garrett, the founder of the Margaux Agency aims to share strategic branding insight to local entrepreneurs. She will be participating in a...
What does “Branding” Entail for Your Business? In today’s competitive marketplace, you need to create a unique brand image for your business. Differentiation is critical for a business not just to earn above-average profits, but to survive the competitive...
How Personalized Branding Can Help Interior Designers Stand Out ‘Personalized branding’ is a major buzzword in business today and is a keyword that is driving success. The strategy of personalized branding entails making sure that customers are treated the way they...
It is commonly agreed that any business needs to have a website in order to function properly in today’s business world. And there are many reasons why. Your website can be your best employee, sales brochure, and shop. You just need to spend some extra time to...
3 Simple Ways to Save Money on Your Facebook Ads Lately, there has been a boost in the online world about driving revenue from ads placed on social media sites, like Facebook. There are instances when people are not able to quantify it as increased ROI for their...
10 Reasons Why WordPress is Better Than Squarespace It was actually in a recent meeting at my local Rising Tide group (Long Beach Tuesdays Together), where I was asked about the difference between the two platforms. So I hope this article helps you too in...
5 Best Tips to Build an Impressive Interior Design Website For interior designers, having an awesome website helps to show off your talent in curating a space. This is highlighted in the images you use on it. Your interior design website is your online home and it...
5 Secrets to Building a Successful Luxury Real Estate Website In today’s world, your website matters, and that is no less true for a luxury real estate agent specializing in luxury living. A prospect, looking for their dream house, is most likely going to look online...
Branding for interior designers is as important to the entrepreneur as it is for the local furniture stores down the street. They are probably best known for its’ swanky room collections. Or the high-end design firm across town that is known for their chic, albeit...
Useful + Interesting Facebook Updates | September 2017 Facebook is continuously trying to bring new updates to its users for a better experience and help advertisers gain more benefits from it. Recently, Facebook has rolled out some really interesting and useful...
PPC Tricks | Look Beyond Top Metrics | Margaux Agency Paid media platforms such as Google, Facebook & Bing offer an exceptional way to reach to your targeted audience. Using those platforms, one can not only create brand awareness but can also generate qualified...
Optimize Your Website for Voice Searching Voice search is picking up the pace quickly. Google reported that more than 20% of the searches are already being performed via voice search. Experts are predicting that the number might go up to 50% in 2020. Let us help you...
Over the past ten years, things have been pretty easy for entrepreneurs when it comes to marketing and branding promotion as they always had the option to outsource the majority or all of their marketing tasks to an agency. But the current scenario has changed a great...
The Step-by-Step Guide to Help You Build a Lead Generating Website TODAY, when we talk about websites, we use the terms lead or traffic because they matter (they do for now at least)! And, then we graduate to talking about lead generating websites. Websites face a...
Until now, Google only allowed a few celebrities, film studios & sports team to post social media style update about their activities directly to Google’s search results pages. But now even local business owners will be able to update their activities. Google has...
Modern Entrepreneurs Podcast EP18: Morgan Battista on Affiliate Marketing for Entrepreneurs Check out more episodes and details on https://modernentrepreneurs.club! In Episode 18, I interview Morgan Battista of morganbattista.com, on affiliate marketing for...
Anyone and everyone who uses the internet come across terms such as website, domain name, and hosting. Chances are you must be using these terms on a routine basis while talking to your colleagues. A Website, Domain Name or Web Hosting. What’s the difference? If...
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A recent study by Moz revealed that almost 50% of the web pages occupying the first page are HTTPS site pages requiring SSL site certificate. It’s a long jump since just 9 months ago, the percentage of HTTPS site that occupied the first page was just 30%. Experts are...
11 Reasons Why Branding Your Business is Important A brand is created by the way customers perceive your business. Building a good brand value can lead to numerous benefits. Better brands outsell better products. In the present world where monopoly doesn’t exist,...
Some people think SEO is a simple game of choosing the right keywords. Then magically your website would show up among the top search engine result pages. This notion could have been true if Google, Bing and other search engines worked as you wanted them to. We have...
Modern Entrepreneurs Podcast EP17: Meredith Marsh on GoPro Videos for Personal and Business In Episode 17, I interview Meredith Marsh of VidPro Mom, on how to use GoPro videos to create YouTube content for personal and business use. TOPICS + Her journey on growing her...
How to Become a Recognizable Brand in the Beauty Industry Today we are going to talk about the problems faced by the entrepreneurs in the beauty product industry. Beauty industry entrepreneurs are often on a journey to start a new product line or rebrand their...
How You Can Dominate Local Search In 2017 The only thing constant in the world of SEO is change. To stay on the top, we need to follow the current trends and optimize our sites so we can reap maximum benefits. Unlike other things, SEO is not one size fits all, it...
Website Must-Haves for Driving Traffic Leads and Sales We all know that a creative and exciting website is the key to any online business. Almost every business, local or global, needs an online presence to reach buyers. The website is a virtual storefront for any...
7 Local SEO Tips for Real Estate Agents When we talk about search engine optimization (SEO) and real estate agents in a sentence, only one thought comes to our mind: a love-hate relationship. Getting tons of leads is not that tough in this age of the internet, you...
Proximity Has Emerged as the New King of Local Search A recent research by Moz has revealed that proximity is the new king of the local search. And it’s nothing new. In an article by CaSEO, they agree. If you will search for a local business (i.e. dry cleaners)...
In this episode, I interview Andrea Claassen, fitness trainer over at SaFire Training, talks about yoga + fitness to guide others towards a more peaceful and powerful life. TOPICS + Her journey on growing her business+ How she began her entrepreneurial journey+...
How to Organize Your Website to Attract Your Ideal Clients We all hate traffic on roads but what if that same traffic landed on your website? I’m sure we would all get super excited if we were talking about traffic to our website instead!! But, to attract the right...
GOOGLE NOT CONSIDERING VIRTUAL OFFICE SPACE AS A SERVICE AREA BUSINESS Virtual office solutions are perfect for all business who don’t want to spend an awful lot of money for hiring employees & renting physical office space. However, it’s not going down well with...
Why You’re NOT Getting Website Traffic & What You Can Do Every successful entrepreneur has asked this question of their business, “What is working and what is not?”. Then, they get down to writing the processes that work and solutions for running their...
Share Several Pictures + Videos in the New Instagram Update Instagram has recently launched a new update that will allow its users to post several images and videos of a particular occasion in a single post. So, now you can share all your best pictures and videos of...
GOOGLE HAS REPLACED “CONVERTED CLICKS” WITH “CONVERSIONS” The converted clicks were the old metric that counted the number of clicks that lead to one or more conversions. From last 15 years, advertisers were using this metric to track the...
WOMEN: RAISING ENTREPRENEUR STANDARDS The world, as we know it, is seeing a rise in businesses owned by women. Even then, statistics still show that the number of businesswomen is outnumbered by businessmen by a huge gap. Almost every list out there, whether it...
5 SIGNS YOU NEED A NEW WEBSITE What is the most important component for your business to be successful? Yes, you guess it right; it’s your website. A website of any forum reflects what the hub is all about and how it is doing. Multiple elements combine to compose a...
You may have noticed a little too many videos on your newsfeed lately, even from pages that you hardly visit. Facebook was even recommending videos from various pages to the users and now it has become clear that what was the reason behind it. At current, visual...
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER WITH ILLUSTRATING SKILLS! Interested in joining the team? Do you think your style matches what the Margaux Agency offers? We are a branding + web + digital marketing agency specializing in helping entrepreneurs become...
WE ARE LOOKING FOR BETA TESTERS FOR E-COURSE ON BRANDING! Full course will launch Spring 2017! We want to make sure that our first online course is educational and helpful to you and your growing business! But, we only have a few seats for our Beta Testers. Is one of...
These are our top 7 productivity tools for rocking your online business for entrepreneurs. Being an entrepreneur usually starts with taking on several roles. From accounting to marketing, it all can get overwhelming. But, with the right systems in place you can stay...
7 Instagram Tips for Real Estate Agents When it comes to real estate, local marketing is among one of the most crucial tools that you simply can’t overlook! Yes, skills and dedication are a must, but you must utilize technology for your benefit. I’m talking...
In this episode, I interview Heather Franks, Founder of Design Your Life where it’s all about you, the female ENTREPRENEUR, and supporting you in designing the life of your dreams in both career and life. TOPICS + Her journey on growing an online business+ How...
Are you searching some good content for your Real Estate business? Then you need to be more conscious about your choices of content you share. Good content could take you to the limelight and could help you to grow your business. Check out the various types of content...
Hey you! As fall has hit us it’s finally starting to cool down in beautiful So Cal. But the energy with the biz is booming! Things are really starting to take off for Margaux Agency & I’m realizing I need a steady helping hand. I’m looking for a...
In this episode, I interview Trena Little, video content strategist over at TrenaLittle.com who specializes in making video content creation easier for bloggers, online entrepreneurs, and businesses who want to optimize YouTube to drive traffic to their website!...
“Waiting for perfect is never as smart as making progress.” – Seth Godin – @sethgodin #inspo
Mondays for me now start with a kick-your-ass workout with @m.adame_fitness. My commitment to myself to finally get fit is a big priority for me these days. I’m resilient. I won’t stop & I will achieve my goals. Do you make yourself a priority? What do...
In this episode of the Modern Entrepreneurs podcast, I chat with Monique Malcolm of Keep Chasing the Stars. She believes success in life and business is about leveraging what you already have to obtain something greater. TOPICS + Her journey on growing a...
One of the most difficult parts I find for real estate agents is that they don’t know how to connect with their clients. Either they don’t understand their current needs or they simply focus on customer demands. They just keep walking the same monotonous...
TOPICS + Blaze Lazarony and her journey on growing into a conscious entrepreneur+ The life-changing reality of being diagnosed with cancer + Growing up in the mid-west and working a lucrative job in San Francisco for over 20 years + How important having a marketing...
So, you thought SEO was a simple game of choosing the right keywords and your website would show up among the top search engine result pages? The notion could have been true if Google, Bing and other search engines worked as you wanted them to. Sadly, they don’t....
6 Warning Signs Your Branding Isn’t Working You think about marketing. You spend money, time and efforts on it while understanding that great marketing provides growth and longevity. But unfortunately, your beliefs and desires to engage in marketing do not...
Hi everyone, thanks for tuning in to another episode on the Modern Entrepreneurs podcast. Today my guest is Jesi Haack. Jesi is Owner and Creative Director of Jesi Haack Design. A dynamic design firm that creates, sews, saws, drills, glues, strings, cuts, dyes,...
To have a brand that is attractive and helps your message to be effective, you need to go that extra mile and know your target market better. Unless you are well versed in the nature and psychology of your target market, any metrics you claim are mere semantics. But,...
Hi everyone, thanks for tuning in to another episode on the Modern Entrepreneurs podcast. Today my guest is Kathy Cruz. Kathy is the co-owner of the retail store, The Salvaged Boutique in Lakewood, Ohio. Kathy and her sister Karen, approached the start of the business...
Hi everyone, thanks for tuning in to another episode of the Modern Entrepreneurs podcast. Today my guest is Rachel Green. Rachel Green is the owner + designer behind Intentionally Designed. She is a graphic designer specializing in lifestyle branding design for busy...
“You too are a brand, whether you know it or not. Whether you like it or not.” -Marc Ecko Nowadays, your online presence is available to everyone. Be it an employer sizing up a new candidate by combing through her LinkedIn profile or a client looking for services of a...
Check out another episode with a really cool creative female entrepreneur on iTunes! Today my guest is Lucinda Burgess-Farwell. I reached out to Lucinda because she is one of the many up + coming virtual assistants growing businesses today. Lucinda is a young, 23...
Every single successful entrepreneur asks the question, “Where are they hanging out?” when trying to connect to their ideal client. They try to experiment using almost every trick in the book. From styling photos on Instagram to sharing scopes on...
Today my guest is Beth Jones of B.Jones Style. I can’t wait to share Beth’s story with you. She is what you would call an OG fashion blogger. But, today, she’s more than that. Beth’s journey into the fashion blogging world, began in 2007. The...
In today’s episode, I’m talking with Raylene Proto. Raylene is a corporate paralegal that specializes in the fashion industry. Raylene has top industry experience + has worked at two Fortune 500 companies, Arbonne International + Philips Electronics, assisting...
003: How Keeping a Small Business Can Fit Your Lifestyle / Interview with Amy Schoenbaum Click To TweetToday’s episode I’m chatting with Amy of Bride & Bloom Wedding Flowers. She is an awesome person & a really great friend of mine. I really wish...
I’m super excited to feature another entrepreneur here for you. I met Abbey of 6.25 Paper Studio years ago when I had my wedding invitations studio in Long Beach, Paper Cut Industries. We met on Twitter & when she had a trip out in California, we met for...
For my first entrepreneur interview, I’m joined with Noel Besuzzi. She was so patient with me setting up this first recording. We actually had technical difficulties! Argh. But, she was a trooper! I’m super excited to have her as my first guest on the...
I’m super excited that I finally got one episode under my belt! It’s live on iTunes so you could find it by searching Modern Entrepreneurs. But, for now, I want to share with you my first episode. It’s a fairly quick look at my story and what I hope...
Concept construction company brand identity, logo design, and marketing materials. With our inspiration board, we found we wanted to create a logo that felt isometric to connect with structure & depth. Then, we wanted to choose a modern color palette. The...
I hope you all enjoyed reading the awesome story Leslie Christen shared with me about her experience of being + becoming an entrepreneur. This month I want to introduce the genuine + talented wedding planners over at Lucky Day Events Co. Chelsea Van Arnam + Tatiana...
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For my first creative entrepreneur interview, I want to introduce you to Leslie. Leslie of Leslie Christen LifeStyling is amaze-balls. I met Leslie a few years ago while working as the Art Director at OC Family magazine. I was eager to meet her because she was at the...
When I first started my business in January, I didn’t really have a focus. I knew I wanted to provide design services, but I felt I didn’t have a target audience yet. I didn’t want to continue designing invitations, although I did take a couple...
I wanted to take this chance to give you more details about my company, Margaux Agency. Over the course of this year, I have been perfecting + tweaking my site to really reflect what services I want to offer. This year I started my business & was super excited...
Not only do small businesses owners spend most of their time on their phones, most people in general do. Having the right tools in the palm of your hand can make you more efficient & definitely more productive. I’ve put together 5 Productivity Apps To...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I created the concept of FLOCK years ago with my previous business, Paper Cut Industries. Now, I’m bringing it back to life. There are so many modern entrepreneurs out there that I want to help. FLOCK will offer a variety of...
We had an awesome project on Branding for Los Angeles Landscape Architecture Firm, Ecocentrix. I worked with Spark Collaborative to complete branding for Ecocentrix complete with a new visual identity & printed collateral. Ecocentrix is a Los Angeles based...
One of the hardest realization about being an entrepreneur is that you are bound to fail. But don’t let that discourage you! As an entrepreneur you will be challenged & need to change your mindset on how to think about “failure”. To...
BEING BOSS: THE ELEVATOR PITCH FOR MODERN ENTREPRENEURS As a creative entrepreneur, it’s easy to get stuck in the idea branding your business is all about the visual elements. However knowing your business & how to talk about it, helps people...
It’s really the little things, isn’t it? I worked with the ladies of Lucky Day Events Co. & created a custom WordPress confetti background. Lots of falling confetti that goes perfectly with their branding.
I loved working on this project. The ladies over at Lucky Day Events Co. were launching their new business website and wanted some additional branding elements. We met & discussed ideas about who their brand was and the elements that would help bring it all...
I’d bet that most creative entrepreneurs dismiss the idea of creating a business plan before jumping into starting their new venture. Why do I think this? Because that was me. My first business venture, Paper Cut Industries was all luck & against all odds. I...
Lately, I have been very self-reflective. When starting a new business, it really pushes you to ask questions about everything. Where do you want to take this venture? How are you going to get there? What is it going to take? I love this sort of push though, because...
Branding Tip: How To Handle Negative Feedback Whether you are asking a friend from yoga class what she thinks of your new logo or asking your sister how your paleo cookies taste (bleh!), everyone has an opinion. When asking others about your work or especially...
Modern WordPress Website Design I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am that this website has launched. So much work involved & since it’s my own site, the attention to detail skyrocketed. Eagle Eye in full force! I learned so much working on the...
Founder and CEO of Long Beach digital marketing agency, Margaux Agency, listed as one of 40 Under 40’s most influential individuals of 2012 LOS ANGELES, CA – Long Beach local and successful entrepreneur, Monica Garrett, was listed as one of Long Beach Post’s 40...
