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Coaching vs. Consulting: Which One is Best for You?

Have you ever wondered if you need a coach or a consultant? What’s the difference between them? They sound the same, but they do have different purposes. Knowing which one suits you today and finding someone who can do both when switching gears is necessary can be a game-changer! This article will help you determine…

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Tactile Marketing vs. Digital Advertising: Exploring Effective Alternatives to Drive Results

In the age of digital domination, some believe and teach that online advertising is the ultimate solution for reaching their audience and business goals. What if I told you that’s not true for everyone? Relying solely on digital ads may not be the most effective approach. Have you ever heard of tactile marketing? It’s a…

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Is Meta Verified for Business Pages Worth It?

Meta introduced Meta Verified for Business Pages in September 2023. 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 just another “pay-to-play” tactic for Facebook? In this article I’ll break down what each tier includes and share some more…

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A look at Instagram in 2025 

As of right now, the Supreme Court ruled to hear Tiktok’s case for not being banned in the U.S. it’s hard to say what will actually happen if a ban will actually be enforced. Either way it’s safe to say that a lot of creators that are solely on TikTok are panicking. Which is why…

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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!

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Tips for Running a Facebook Contest: Ideas, Tools, and Guidelines

Running a contest on social media can be quite affordable. But to make it worth the investment, it’s important to keep in mind a few key points.

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Video Marketing & Retargeting on Facebook

Video marketing has become a highly effective approach to breakthrough the noise and stand out online. Providing companies with the strategic one-two punch you need to…

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3 Ways to Remove Confusion on Your Donate Page

Donations contribute to a large part of the resources needed for organizations’ daily operations. Have you spent time and energy investing in your organization’s donation page?

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5 Landing Page Ideas for Radio

Let us show you five landing page ideas for radio and explore why your radio station needs unique landing pages.

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5 Tips to Grow Your Channel Audience on YouTube

If you’re a radio station and you want to grow your channel audience on YouTube, we’ve compiled 5 tips to help any radio station get more views and build an engaged community of followers. Your listeners may not be able to tune into your show every day, but by creating a video content strategy you can continue to connect with your fans on YouTube. So start using these tips today!

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Why Purpose Is Important on Digital Platforms

If you take the time to clarify your purpose statement for social media, your website, and other digital platforms, they can be powerful tools in reaching people. In this blog, we’ll talk about what a purpose statement is, why it will make your digital efforts more effective, and how it will set you apart.

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Social News for October 2022

It’s crucial for any business to keep up with the latest trends in the digital world, and that includes knowing what’s buzzworthy. In this blog post, we’ll give you a rundown of some of the most talked-about topics from October 2022. Instagram Buzz Instagram is taking steps to become more influencer-friendly by introducing a new…

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The Voice of ESPN In The Metaverse

Rick Party, a national voiceover and radio host in the Chicago area, was being interviewed at The Soapstone. He’s the voice of ESPN! He shared how he…

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Highlights from iHeartRadio’s LIVE Event with Carrie Underwood In Horizon Worlds

We cannot afford to ignore the metaverse possibilities because it’s the future of entertainment and connection. iHeartRadio is just one example of a company taking advantage of what Horizon Worlds offers, and I believe we’ll see many more to come.

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Why Building Relationships Is The Future Of Brand Engagement

Learn how a brand connect strategy will help your team connect with people on a deeper level to build a stronger relationship across digital platforms.

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How To Build A Community On Social Media

Learn why you should focus on building a loyal tribe to develop a community on social media, rather than a crowd and how you can get started today.

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Date Night in the Metaverse

I never thought I would say this, but I went on a virtual date. In the Metaverse. With a guy that looks a lot like my husband. (Don’t worry, it actually was my husband, just in digital form!)

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How Web3 & Digital Privacy Is Changing Digital Marketing

In this blog, I’m going to talk about how data privacy is changing the digital marketing game and what you need to start thinking about. Web 3.0 is not just a bunch of hype– the way we do digital marketing is changing, and we’re staying current with all the new changes so we can help you navigate these new waters!

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3 Metrics That Really Matter on Social Media

Find out what metrics you should be tracking on social media to improve your marketing efforts…and it’s not followers and likes!

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How To Build Trust With Your Followers on Digital

Relationships take time. They don’t happen overnight. They take a lot of hard work. You have to build trust and show people you really care about them, not just about what you want them to do. It’s about serving them and building that community.

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Tactile Marketing vs. Digital Advertising: Exploring Effective Alternatives to Drive Results

In the age of digital domination, some believe and teach that online advertising is the ultimate solution for reaching their audience and business goals. What if I told you that’s not true for everyone? Relying solely on digital ads may not be the most effective approach. Have you ever heard of tactile marketing? It’s a…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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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….

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Casting Vision to Change More Lives Across Digital Platforms

Christian broadcasting isn’t just about spreading information or gaining likes and shares. It’s about changing lives. In this blog, I’m going to share some insights based on my friend’s (Zach Clark) article, “Casting Vision for Lives Changed.” Beyond Content Creation When we talk about digital marketing missions, most of us have heard that content that…

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5 Tips for Managing Your Business Social Media Accounts 

This last year we’ve worked with numerous clients that are seeing the same issue. They no longer have access to the email address that their business account was set up with and are having issues with admins, etc. This is definitely a frustrating issue.  If you’ve worked with Facebook for any amount of time you…

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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…

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4 Tips For Social Media Engagement

Engagement is now more important than ever. Consumers are tired of faceless brands, and  are craving a more personalized experience. They demand a genuine connection with people instead of brands, whereas several years ago a connection with a brand was a bonus it is now an expectation. In this blog, we’ll talk about four tips…

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A look at Instagram in 2025 

As of right now, the Supreme Court ruled to hear Tiktok’s case for not being banned in the U.S. it’s hard to say what will actually happen if a ban will actually be enforced. Either way it’s safe to say that a lot of creators that are solely on TikTok are panicking. Which is why…

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Kids Taking Over the Metaverse: A Shift Worth Watching

Let’s start with something that makes me chuckle….adults complaining about kids taking over apps like Meta Horizon Worlds. Isn’t it ironic? For years, we’ve been invading their spaces like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok. All platforms originally buzzing with youthful creativity, only to be overrun by adults with business pitches, ads, and networking opportunities. Now, kids…

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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?…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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July 2024 Digital Buzz Recap

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…

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Is Meta Verified for Business Pages Worth It?

Meta introduced Meta Verified for Business Pages in September 2023. 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 just another “pay-to-play” tactic for Facebook? In this article I’ll break down what each tier includes and share some more…

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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….

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