Year: 2025

February 2025 Social Media Content Ideas

Chris Grant (he/him) January 26, 2025 0 Comments
February is all about connection and kindness, making it a fantastic month to strengthen relationships with your audience. For small businesses, consistent interaction on social media helps build trust and loyalty with customers. This month, focus on sharing heartfelt and engaging content that highlights your appreciation for your audience and spreads positivity. Keeping your audience engaged...
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Wix and Squarespace vs Bespoke WordPress: What Small Businesses Need to Know

Chris Grant (he/him) January 25, 2025 0 Comments
When it comes to building a website, small businesses often face the choice between a platform like WordPress and website builders such as Wix or Squarespace. While all three can help you create a functional website, a bespoke WordPress website offers unmatched flexibility, scalability, and professionalism—making it the superior choice for many small businesses. Let’s explore why a...
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Why WordPress is a Great Choice for Small Business Websites in 2025

Jenny O'Brien January 24, 2025 0 Comments
When choosing a platform to build your small business website, it’s important to find one that’s flexible, cost-effective, and easy to use. WordPress is one of the world’s most popular website-building platforms, and for good reason. With its powerful features and user-friendly design, WordPress offers everything a small business needs to create a professional online presence. Let’s take...
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Mastering Instagram’s New Grid Format: Tips for Transitioning to Portrait Posts in 2025

Jenny O'Brien January 22, 2025 0 Comments
In our last post, we covered Instagram’s shift to support portrait-oriented posts (1080 x 1350 pixels, 4:5 ratio) on the grid. This change has caught many by surprise, but it’s also a golden opportunity to make your content stand out. For businesses and creators, the transition can feel a bit daunting—but don’t worry. We’re here to guide you through the process and help you make the...
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WooCommerce 9.6: Powerful Updates to Grow Your Small Business

Chris Grant (he/him) January 22, 2025 0 Comments
Running an online store as a small business owner means managing everything from product listings to customer experiences. WooCommerce 9.6 is here to lighten the load with a host of updates designed to improve your store’s functionality and make your life easier. Let’s dive into the details and see how these updates can help your business thrive. 1. Smarter, Faster Product Filters Imagine...
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Instagram’s 2025 Grid Format Update: Why You Need to Act Now

Andrei Ghimpu January 20, 2025 0 Comments
Instagram Grid Format Update: New Image Sizes & Ratios You Need to Know Instagram’s latest update has introduced a significant change to the way images appear in the grid: taller, portrait-oriented posts are now supported - we've started using this format on our own Instagram account, @obrienmediauk. While this change brings exciting new possibilities for showcasing your content, it’s...
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