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….
Understanding Reach on Social Media: Misconceptions & Reality
What is Reach? When we begin working with clients one of the main metrics brought up to us is reach. We call this metric the feel-good metric. The problem is a lot of people don’t understand what this metric means. In this blog, we want to shed some light on misconceptions about reach and share…
Counting My Blessings | Creating Interactive & Impactful Social Media Content
Christian broadcasters have a unique opportunity to connect with people through and beyond the airwaves. One approach we’re all aware of is social media, and we are huge fans of creating social media content that invites interaction. Seph Schlueter is a newer artist, and you may have heard his song “Counting My Blessings.” This song…
Why Do We Show Up As Christian Broadcasters?
Digital noise is louder than ever, and if we’re not careful we Christian broadcasters could find ourselves adding to that noise. That’s why this question is crucial to talk about: “Why do we show up?” Are we showing up to be seen or to make a difference in people’s lives? As a digital coach and…
What Is a Christian Broadcaster?
According to Google’s AI Overviews, “A Christian broadcaster is someone who uses radio or television to share Christian ideas, practices, or experiences.” But as CNET has mentioned, “Google’s new AI Overviews feature…So far, so good. The problem is, it sometimes gets stuff wrong.” In this case, I would say it’s outdated. In this blog, let’s discuss what is…
The Many Challenges of Social Media Marketing
Social media changes daily, yes daily! It can be quite overwhelming for Social Media marketers, especially when they are getting pressure from a variety of departments and people in their company to be on top of so many different things. We feel your pain and understand what you’re going through. The good news is, you’re…
If We Only Had More: Trusting God’s Provision
Have you ever found yourself thinking, ‘If only we had more…’ More time, more money, more equipment, more people, more skills, or more space? These are some common barriers we come across when working with leaders and teams. We could drastically enhance our impact with just a little more of something. Unfortunately, the feeling of…
Do You Struggle to Keep Up with Social Media Trends?
If you’re in the digital and social media world you know that there are many challenges and difficulties to face every day. According to a survey conducted by Sprout Social, 49% of marketers say identifying and responding to emerging trends on social media is their biggest challenge. That’s a pretty big number of marketers feeling…
How Podcasting Can Empower Christian Broadcasters, Churches, and Nonprofits
You are a voice of inspiration and guidance, whether that’s on-air or live streaming. Podcasting is a medium that can allow you to take those conversations even deeper. Let’s talk about how podcasting can empower you to impact more lives. If You Only Had More Time… Have you ever said, “If I only had more…
Refocusing and Renewing Our Commitment to Impact More Lives Across Digital Platforms
Over the past year, our team has explored new opportunities. We’ve expanded our client base to include a variety of businesses. This brought growth and new experiences and sparked a period of deep reflection for me. Reflecting on the questions, where and how we can make the most meaningful impact across digital platforms. Over that…
Tips to Avoid Spam and Scams on Facebook
It seems like spam and scams on Facebook are much more prominent than ever and the scams are getting even trickier to decipher. If you’ve ever been scammed by something you thought came from Facebook or aren’t sure if it really is from Facebook or not you are not alone, here are some tips that…
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…