Blogs
Our blogs are built around three main categories: Insights, Mindful Bytes, Digital Buzz—each tailored to help your team use digital more effectively.
- Insights: Dive into a wide range of topics, from marketing strategies to actionable advice for digital success.
- Mindful Bytes: Encourage deeper thinking about how digital platforms and technology impact our lives.
- Digital Buzz: Stay up-to-date with the latest social trends, new tech, and changes in algorithms and marketing strategies our team is following.
Christmas Gifts for Social & Digital Marketers
Let’s be honest, you know that all the Social and Digital Marketers in your life work extremely hard. Getting them a Christmas gift that they can use and love is a great way to show them that you noticed, appreciated and value them. You can grab a Christmas guide from pretty much anywhere right? We…
To TikTok Or Not To TikTok?
“Should we TikTok or not?” It’s a question that’s been creating a lot of buzz lately- and for good reason. For many of us, this question touches on deeper tensions like balancing time, effectively using resources, and relevance. With so many platforms fighting for our attention, how do you decide where to invest your energy?…
5 Tips to Overcome Social Media Burnout
If you didn’t read our article about 5 signs that you might be burnt out on Social Media, we highly recommend you go read that one first before you read this one From our previous article we determined that Social Media Burnout is a real problem that a lot of people are facing that they…
Don’t Forget Who You Are (Inspired by Michael W. Smith)
In the final blog of our three-part series “Creating With Purpose,” we’ll take a look at what Michael W. Smith’s shared during the Zoom session with FOR KING & COUNTRY, when he encouraged us stay focused as Christian creators. He pointed out the importance of recalling God’s promises, especially when distractions try to pull us…
Becoming Invisible to Stand Out: A Fresh Approach to Digital Engagement
In this episode of Mindful Bytes, our panel discussed a concept that might seem counterintuitive in the age of social media: becoming invisible to stand out. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, many creators and business owners are looking for new ways to connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Could moving away from the…
5 Signs You Might Be Burnt Out On Social Media
Are you burnt out on Social Media? If you really took the time to think this through, what would your answer be? In this article, we are going to discuss some of the symptoms of Social Media burn out that you may not even realized were part of it. What is Social Media burnout? The…
How AI, Chatbots, and Branding Strategies Shape Today’s Digital Landscape
In the ever-evolving world of digital media and AI, it’s crucial to stay updated on emerging trends and their impact on our lives and businesses. In a recent episode of the Mindful Bytes podcast, we discussed some of the most pressing topics in the tech and digital landscape. From the nuances of AI regulation and…
Meta Connect 2024: Why You Should Pay Attention to Meta AI Now
As someone who’s been working with AI since August 2021, I haven’t been very impressed with Meta AI so far. However, at this year’s Meta Connect Mark Zuckerberg flexed his Meta AI muscles and it got my attention! He shared some cool new innovations in AI, mixed reality, and the Metaverse. In this article, I’ll…
Be Sensitive to What Is Right (Inspired by Luke Smallbone)
In the second part of the blog series, “Creating with Purpose“, we’re diving into Luke Smallbone’s statement about the importance of being sensitive to what is right, even when it’s not the easiest or the most popular path for a creator. During a recent Zoom session with for KING & COUNTRY and Michael W. Smith,…
Embracing the Emotional Rollercoaster as a Creative (Inspired by Joel Smallbone)
As creatives, dealing with the constant competition for attention can be overwhelming. How do we stay focused on what really matters- our calling and what God has planned for us? I recently had the privilege of joining a powerful Zoom conversation with for KING & COUNTRY, Michael W.Smith, and members of the Christian radio industry….
Creating Custom Reports in Google Analytics
Have you ever felt like Google Analytics was too confusing to make sense out of? Join Brian as he shows us how we can begin collecting data to make strategic decisions…
How To Choose Better YouTube Titles
How do you choose a good title for ranking on YouTube? There is a plugin called Keywords Everywhere that will help you do just that!
Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable on Video: Brant Hansen Interview
Do you struggle with getting in front of the camera? Brant Hansen joins us to share some of the challenges he has faced getting in front of the camera.
Creating Videos For Radio
Learn how to start creating videos for radio. 3 tips to help you get on the way to making great content and reaching more people.
How To Generate More Digital Content For Radio
Are you looking for a way to create and distribute more digital content for your radio station? Learn how to generate more digital content for radio.
How To Write Better Facebook Ads (Part 2)
Learn how to write your Facebook ad in story form. A long-form text-based advertisement really lends itself to story-telling.
How To Write Better Facebook Ads (Part 1)
Are you frustrated with your Facebook ad results? Is the way you’ve been constructing ads no longer working? Learn how to write better Facebook ads.
How To Get Better Email Open Rates
Is Email Marketing Dead? This is the question I began to linger on over the last year. Is it a waste of time and money? I’ve been working on an email campaign with 10k+ subscribers. The open rate frequently fell between 10-18%. That’s only 1,000 – 1,800 people opening the messages. “Was this an acceptable percentage?”, I…
5 Tips to Overcome Social Media Burnout
If you didn’t read our article about 5 signs that you might be burnt out on Social Media, we highly recommend you go read that one first before you read this one From our previous article we determined that Social Media Burnout is a real problem that a lot of people are facing that they…
Becoming Invisible to Stand Out: A Fresh Approach to Digital Engagement
In this episode of Mindful Bytes, our panel discussed a concept that might seem counterintuitive in the age of social media: becoming invisible to stand out. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, many creators and business owners are looking for new ways to connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Could moving away from the…
5 Signs You Might Be Burnt Out On Social Media
Are you burnt out on Social Media? If you really took the time to think this through, what would your answer be? In this article, we are going to discuss some of the symptoms of Social Media burn out that you may not even realized were part of it. What is Social Media burnout? The…
How AI, Chatbots, and Branding Strategies Shape Today’s Digital Landscape
In the ever-evolving world of digital media and AI, it’s crucial to stay updated on emerging trends and their impact on our lives and businesses. In a recent episode of the Mindful Bytes podcast, we discussed some of the most pressing topics in the tech and digital landscape. From the nuances of AI regulation and…
AI Call Recorder Gadget, Social Media Shifts, AI Ethics, Digital Detox & Google’s Legal Battle
Wouldn’t it be great if your phone calls could take notes for you using AI? Do you really know how many people are watching your videos? Have you ever stopped to think about the ethical side of AI? When was the last time you truly disconnected from technology? Why is Snapchat still flying under the…
AI Business Solutions & Concerns, Hidden Apple Code & Social Media During an Election Year
Could AI be the solution to business challenges, or is it something we should approach with caution? Have you ever wondered if those phantom vibrations from your phone are more than just your imagination? Is social media during an election year pushing you to the edge? And what do these trends mean for our daily…
AI Solutions & Concerns, Phantom Vibration Revisit & Social Media During an Election Year
Could your iPhone have a hidden code that triggers vibrations? Is social media driving you crazy during the political season? How is AI solving work problems, and what should we be aware of? Click play to hear our latest discussions on some of those burning questions, and share your thoughts by using the Text Us…
The Right to Disconnect, Bridging Generational Gaps & Healthy Boundaries
Balancing work and personal life has become increasingly challenging in our tech-driven world. Did you know that France enacted a law in 2017 granting workers the right to disconnect from work communications outside office hours. Aiming to protect personal time from workplace demands. In this special “Metaverse” edition of the Mindful Bytes podcast, our diverse…
Instagram’s DM Dilemma, Tech’s Impact on Creativity, Ready vs Done Mindset & AI Now
Are you concerned about Instagrams DM slow roll update? How will it affect your business? Curious if technology is enhancing or hindering your creativity? Ever wondered about the benefits of a “Ready vs. Done” mindset in your projects? Or how AI can be effectively used now to improve your workflow? In this episode of the…
Solitude vs. Loneliness, Managing Smartphone Distractions, and Authentic Instagram Engagement Strategies
Have you ever felt lonely despite the following you have online? This episode of the Mindful Bytes podcast offers ideas to help us navigate loneliness and make the most of our digital interactions. We’ll discuss the importance of mindful engagement, both online and offline and discover a new way to manage smartphone distractions. Plus learn…
To TikTok Or Not To TikTok?
“Should we TikTok or not?” It’s a question that’s been creating a lot of buzz lately- and for good reason. For many of us, this question touches on deeper tensions like balancing time, effectively using resources, and relevance. With so many platforms fighting for our attention, how do you decide where to invest your energy?…
Meta Connect 2024: Why You Should Pay Attention to Meta AI Now
As someone who’s been working with AI since August 2021, I haven’t been very impressed with Meta AI so far. However, at this year’s Meta Connect Mark Zuckerberg flexed his Meta AI muscles and it got my attention! He shared some cool new innovations in AI, mixed reality, and the Metaverse. In this article, I’ll…
Digital Buzz: August 2024 Insights & Thoughts
As August comes to an end, I wanted to take a moment to share some of the key insights and discussions we’ve been talking about at Killer Bee. We’ve covered a lot! From the ongoing debate between personal and business branding to the ethics of AI. In this month’s Digital Buzz we’ll look at some…
The Digital Buzz: July 2024 Insights from Mindful Bytes
This month’s Digital Buzz, from Killer Bee Marketing, brings you key insights from their newest podcast called “Mindful Bytes.” Exploring topics that are reshaping how we interact with technology and each other. Here’s a summary of what’s been buzzing: TikTok: The Rising Search Engine Could TikTok Surpass Google as the Go-To Search Engine? A recent…
Is Meta Verified for Business Pages Worth It?
Meta recently introduced Meta Verified for Business Pages. For this month’s Digital Buzz, I’ve decided to share my thoughts on Meta Verified for Business to determine “Is it worth it?” As businesses scramble to understand the necessity and value of this new feature, it’s essential to take a closer look at these tiers. Is this…
Meta & TikTok’s AI Advances: Remaining Relevant in an AI-Driven Landscape
It this Digital Buzz, let’s talk some about AI Advancements and how to stay relevant during this shift. The digital world is buzzing with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Especially across social media platforms like Meta, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others. AI is transforming content creation and consumption and how we connect with our audience….
Let’s Poke & BeReal About Social Media Bans
In this edition of Digital Buzz, we’re navigating through a mix of social news. There’s plenty to talk about from the looming threat of a TikTok ban, BeReal’s moment of truth, to revisiting Facebook’s attempt to bring back the ‘Poke’ ? and YouTube’s leap into vertical livestreams. But that’s not all – we’re also going…
Unlocking Threads Feed Secrets, Apple Vision Pro, and Organic Social Media Growth
Hey there, BuzzCrew! Welcome to another edition of the “Digital Buzz.” It’s that time of the month when we dive into things happening in the digital world, and I’m thrilled to have you here! This month, we’re peeling back the layers on something buzzing in everyone’s ears – the Threads algorithm. Plus, I’ve got some…
Social News for February 2024
The digital world is continuing to brim with changes and exciting developments! Rest assured, we’re here to keep you updated on all the latest trends and advancements month to month. Here’s a roundup of the digital updates for February. Meta Insights Meta Posts Strong Revenue and Usage Growth for Q4 2023: Meta has released another robust…
Social News for January 2024
It’s the start of a new year, and of course, there are plenty of changes and exciting things coming up in the digital world! We’re making sure that you don’t miss a beat in 2024. Here are the digital updates for January. Meta Buzz Meta is set to streamline its ad targeting options by removing…