Welcome to our small business marketing and content creation blog. This is where I share what I’ve learned working with small businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs who want to create great content and market it the right way.
Some posts are about photography and video—how to make content look professional without a big crew. Some focus on marketing strategies—lead generation, email automation, running ads, and building a brand that connects. Others are about the human side of running a business—staying focused, avoiding burnout, and building something sustainable.
Everything here comes from real-world experience—what’s actually working for small businesses and creators right now.
Photography & Video Tips – How to create content that looks great and supports your marketing goals.
Small Business Marketing Strategies – Lead generation, email automation, and practical growth tactics.
Content Creation Workflows – Simple, repeatable processes to save time and improve consistency.
Gear & Tools – Minimal setups, product reviews, and workflow tools that save money and stress.
Mindset & Focus – Realistic ways to stay on track and build a business you actually enjoy running.
When I started, I couldn’t find one place that spoke to both sides of the work—creating content and actually marketing it. That’s why I built this small business marketing and content creation blog: so you can skip the noise and focus on what matters.
If you’re running a business, creating content for your brand, or trying to grow your presence online, this is for you.
Glad you’re here. Let’s get into it.
Summary: How to Know Your Intentions Are Aligned (Even When Life Feels Messy) When life feels chaotic, it’s hard to know if you’re actually on the right path. This article shows how your intention—more than your situation—reveals whether you’re living in your purpose. – Your current situation doesn’t define your
Summary: The Truth About Being a Full-Time Content Creator Being a full-time creator isn’t the endless freedom people imagine. It’s isolating, mentally heavy, and creatively exhausting if you don’t have systems and protect your energy. This article breaks down the real emotional challenges of creator life and gives practical tools
Summary: How to Show Up in AI Search and Get Picked by ChatGPT Recommendations AI-powered search is changing how people find businesses online. If you’re not showing up in ChatGPT, Perplexity, or other AI recommendations, you’re missing out on traffic and potential customers. This guide shows how to position your
Summary: Sakk Stabilizer Review – Is This Odd Shoulder Rig Actually Worth It? When I first heard about the Sakk stabilizer—a strap-on shoulder support that looks like a padded bag—I laughed it off. But after using it on a real concert shoot, I was surprised by how practical it actually
Hybrid Shooter Workflow: How I Capture Pro Photo and Video on the Same Job (Without Slowing Down) Summary Shooting both photo and video for the same client gig can feel like juggling knives with one hand tied behind your back — unless you have a tight hybrid workflow. In this
Summary: Top 7 Paid Camera Jobs in 2025 That Don’t Require Film School (But Pay Well) You don’t need a degree or massive following to build a career with a camera. What you do need is skill, consistency, and a portfolio that solves real business problems. This post breaks down
