This week we’re talking to Carrie aka The Inky Nook who is a member of our newly launched Social Mums Nottingham Facebook Group. She tells us how her love of crafting inspired her to start her business as well as what she finds most challenging about using social media. Continue reading
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Social Mum of the Week – Gitte Louise Lamb
Our Social Mum of the week is Brand Stylist Gitte Louise of Presence Brand Management who is a member of our Social Mums North Hampshire Facebook Group. She shares with us what inspired her to start her business and a great piece of advice for anyone just starting out. Continue reading
MEAL PLANNING TIPS FOR BUSY MUMS IN BUSINESS
I started a hashtag #mealplanningissexy because Meal Planning may well be the sexiest thing you do this year!
I know you probably think I’m off my rocker, but I’m here to make a stand against the stodgy and staid reputation meal planning has in our culture. I meal plan and I’m proud to shout all about it from the rooftops because it means I’m more chilled, I’m spending better quality time with my dudes, I’m able to keep the house looking (slightly more) respectable and I’m saving loads of money every week by doing it. That’s super sexy, right? Continue reading
Social Mum of the Week – Nicola Young
Our Social Mum of the week is author Nicola Young who is a member of our Social Mums West Kent Facebook Group. She shares how her love of writing inspired her to start her business and the one thing she has found that works for her on social media. Continue reading
Buy from a mum in business this Christmas
This year we’d love to buy as many gifts as we can from small, independent, mum run businesses and we’d love you to do the same.
If you have the perfect Christmas gift, post about it on Instagram and use the hashtag #SocialMumsXmas. We can then all browse the hashtag for some great gift ideas! Continue reading
Are you a small charity or community group that needs help with your social media?
We are making a pledge to help and support up to 60 small charities, social enterprises, voluntary organisations or community groups with their social media marketing over the next year.
We’re starting by offering up to 5 free places on each of our Social Media Done Right Online Workshops. This 4 week workshop will help the organisation put a social media strategy in place as well as look at how to improve your presence on social media.
If you think you could benefit from this workshop and would like to be considered for a free place, please email us on hello@socialmums.uk
WIN a place on our Summer Social Media Strategy Online Workshop
If you’re struggling with your business social media, we’re offering you the chance to win a place on our Summer Social Media Strategy online workshop.
There are 3 ways to enter our prize draw Continue reading
WIN a place on our online Social Media Strategy Workshop
From Monday 4th June until Sunday 10th June we’ll be giving away one free place on our Social Media Strategy 4 week online workshop every day!
To enter the prize draw for that day
- Follow @SocialMums on Instagram
- Like our competition post
- Tag a mum in business that is doing an amazing job, juggling life and work!
You’ll then go into the draw for that day, to win a free place for yourself on our Social Media Strategy 4 week online workshop. Continue reading
I’m running the 2018 London Marathon
Without telling me, my thoughtful husband entered me into this year’s London marathon. I didn’t know anything about it until I received my letter informing me I was ‘in’. I honestly thought it was a joke, but no, I had been allocated one of the much sought after ballot places. Continue reading
Outsource your social media marketing
When running a business it’s so difficult to find the time to do it all, especially if you have a family to work around too. Having a social media presence is becoming increasingly important for any small business, but doing it right can be incredibly time consuming. Continue reading