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Laura Charles
- Aug 27
- 3 min
The Joy of owning a Beautiful Blog
Before you ask me is it still hot over there, yes it is! Yesterday was an odd one, very overcast but still boiling. Image courtesy of...
Laura Charles
- Aug 13
- 6 min
Let’s Build some Business Assets
This is something I wish I had known years ago but the technology wasn't what it is today, it definitely wasn't as easy. When I started...
Laura Charles
- Aug 5
- 3 min
Rome wasn’t built in a day but it came down in a day!
Rome wasn’t built in a day but it came down in a day!
I have started my Substack as another outlet for writing so come and follow me!
Laura Charles
- Aug 2
- 3 min
Why Pinterest is Perfect for Introverts in a Creative Business
In today's fast-paced and extrovert-dominated business world, it can be a challenge for introverts to navigate and make their mark....
Laura Charles
- Jul 20
- 2 min
All Creatives should have a Blog
I do a lot of stalking of creative businesses and here are some quite surprising finds I am going to bore you to death with again about why
Laura Charles
- Jul 10
- 3 min
Should we be rushing to Instagram Threads?
Instagram is a brilliant platform yet with its constantly changing 'latest trends' it can be overwhelming for the average business owner.
Laura Charles
- Jun 28
- 3 min
The Wedding Industry needs to fight back
I have been saying 'show behind the scenes' now for a long time and here are the reasons why.
Laura Charles
- Jun 27
- 4 min
Overwhelmed during Wedding Season?
In the past few years, especially since the pandemic, I have noticed changes in the wedding industry both with suppliers and clients.
Laura Charles
- Jun 9
- 4 min
The Power of Collaboration for Creative Small Businesses
As my Blogging Brilliance course finished two weeks ago everyone gets to stay in my Blogging Brilliance community for as long as they...
Laura Charles
- May 19
- 3 min
How to use AI tools for your Wedding Business
Recently we have all become aware of AI tools to help create anything from writing sales pages, blogs and generating images.
Laura Charles
- Apr 30
- 4 min
Why Wedding Planners shouldn’t be asking Suppliers for discounted rates.
We all understand the desire for clients to save money on their wedding day but it isn't your job to be constantly approaching suppliers...
Laura Charles
- Apr 29
- 4 min
Are you being told you are too Expensive?
The wedding industry gets its fair share of bad press. We see stupid statements such as the prices are inflated as soon as they know it...
Laura Charles
- Apr 20
- 4 min
Is Overthinking holding you back?
Recently I was having a chat with someone who has set up her wedding planning business. As a wedding and creative business mentor, I see...
Laura Charles
- Mar 9
- 2 min
How to Write your About Bio
An about bio is an essential part of every small business that helps visitors understand who you are, what you do, and why you do it. Yet...
Laura Charles
- Mar 7
- 3 min
The Elephant in the Room
Recently I had a one to one with one of my favourite clients who has rocked her socks off but now created a business that is leaving her...
Laura Charles
- Feb 15
- 2 min
Pinterest Trends 2023
If you are planning to use Pinterest to market your wedding or creative business here is something you should know. Pinterest want you to...
Laura Charles
- Jan 28
- 3 min
Talk to your Customers, Not at them
The one thing I often see where businesses go wrong is they aren't in their ideal customers head, they are in their own business head....
Laura Charles
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Banned Hashtags on Instagram
As we head into the start of 2023, we are still in engagement season with many couples planning romantic proposals on Valentines Day....
Laura Charles
- Nov 2, 2022
- 7 min
How do I Deal with Bad Reviews on Google My Business?
Last week one of my Business of Weddings members contacted me as she had been dealing with a difficult client. She had been floored, for...
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