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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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Which Web Hosting is Right for Your WordPress Site?

When choosing a hosting solution for your WordPress website, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the options. We often get asked, “Which hosting company is best?” While there are plenty of options to choose from, a better question would be: What type of hosting is best for my needs? Let’s break down three common types…

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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…

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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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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…

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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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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…

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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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3 Digital Trends To Watch In 2022

Over the next twelve months, there are three digital trends we would suggest you keep an eye…

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5 Apps to use for Instagram Reels

Here are five apps that can help you create amazing Instagram Reels or TikTok videos.

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Social Media For Radio: Why You Should Make Digital Personal

Learn why radio stations should make digital personal. What you do on social media is only going to be effective if you take the time to make digital personal. Let me explain…

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Are Instagram Captions Important?

Instagram captions are important for gaining more followers, getting likes and comments on your Instagram posts, and even influencing what people buy. In this article, you will get some tips for writing better Instagram captions.

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Why Being Social Is Important on Social Media

Social media engagement is one of the most crucial strategy aspects of building a social community with a solid follower base. It’s in the name- “social”…meaning you’re being encouraged to socialize and…

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The Importance Behind Our Message – Christian Broadcasters

Every day, we’re reminded of the importance behind our message on digital platforms and serving people. It’s not just about the listening experience. It’s also about becoming more intentional about how we serve people through digital platforms. In this article you will learn three ways to serve people on digital.

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Why Facebook Is Bad And Good

People are talking about whether they love or hate Facebook. There’s no doubt that the platform is a powerful marketing tool, but there’s also lots of reason to have mixed feelings about this social media platform. This article explores some of the good and bad aspects of using Facebook.

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5 Facebook Stats Radio Should Know

Christian radio stations are using Facebook to interact with their listeners and reach more people, but how comfortable do you feel about your strategy or plan for posts? We’ve recently done some research on how people use Facebook right now and these five statistics seem most helpful.

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7 Podcast Hosting Services to Get You Started

Your listeners are tuning in to your radio show, but they’re also listening to podcasts. Podcasts are a great way for you to offer more content and extend the reach of your station. With so many hosting services out there, it can be hard knowing which one is right for you. This blog post will review 7 podcast hosting services that can help get you started with this new medium!

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Why YouTube Is Important For Radio

With the rise of online streaming and YouTube, radio stations need to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in order to maintain their listeners. Radio is still an important part of media consumption, but it’s not enough on its own anymore. It’s time for a change! This blog post will discuss why radio stations should make use of YouTube if they’re interested in staying competitive.

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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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5  Tips to Implement in Your Instagram Strategy Today!

In the fast-paced world of social media, mastering Instagram can seem like a daunting task. But have no fear because today, we will give you some practical tips to add to your Instagram strategy. While these tips may not be groundbreaking, they are often underutilized together. So, let’s dive into five actionable steps that will…

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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 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…

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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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