Anna May Photography Your timing is your timing. Trust that. *Wearing all black for strength to get me through this time. Shout out to Daily Look for the dress! I love it! What are the little things you do to make yourself feel strong on your lowest days ..read more

The company I’m digging into this week is a company that I’ve never heard of, making it all the more interesting to research. Allow me to introduce you to Kind Laundry. The Brand: Kind Laundry is an all-natural, biodegradable, and pre-measured laundry detergent sheet made completely from plant-derived ingredients. It contains coconut oil and extract, all-natural polymers (PVA), and deionized water. No chemicals, no additives, no dyes, and no perfumes. [Online image]. (2020). Kind Laundry. Retrieved on November 11, 2020. The Problems: The brand was introduced to consumers in July 2020, making ..read more

Dried Stems from Anthropologie – BPK As the weather varies between heavy fog and pale sunshine, my thoughts follow the same process. There is loss, and there is healing bundled into one; I simply have to remember that the two go together no matter the weather ..read more

How does one stay on top of their craft? They NEVER stop learning. Dig in deep into a new program I’m using with SEMrush.com. I have always had a love/hate relationship with SEO. This program is changing my mind and my work. Follow along as I am exploring their capabilities and find out what “crawlability” means! Stimulate your mind! Anna May Photography | Hancock House Partnership “SEMrush is recognized as the best SEO suite according to US Search Awards 2019, MENA Search Awards 2019, and SEMY Awards 2019. It is also the best digital tool according to Interactive Marketing Awards 2019.” (SEM ..read more

With so many social media platforms available to the marketer, how should a company approach social media participation? Should it consider adopting one platform as its main/primary channel and source of focus? Yes, it’s imperative for the marketer to select the best platform for the company. “Each platform reaches a different audience, but ultimately establishing your marketing goals and strategy and sticking to your plan will help you pick which platform or platforms are worth the time and effort.” (Shanahan, 2019). The company selected for this post is Buff City Soap. Founder, Brad Kellum ..read more

Even in ordinary times, many people struggle to balance work and family responsibilities. Parents often feel guilty if work prevents them from spending as much time with their children as they would like. And parents often struggle to keep up at work when they are drawn away by family obligations, like caring for a sick child or an aging relative. These struggles have been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic—even though the boundaries between work and home life were already blurring. For example, a Gallop poll of working adults in all 50 states showed that the number of days adults reported wo ..read more

Visit characterization and visitor characterization are the topics of revitalization to this blog that I started in 2012. The blog was a source of creative writing and inspirational lifestyle topics; it wasn’t monetized until 2017 and only lasted for a few months shy of 2 years. From the end of monetization till now, I’ve been silent. I needed the time to remove myself from the equation of “basic bloggers” that are purchasing their follows, likes, and everything in between. Being a part of the over-saturation made me feel like a complete sell-out and phony, two things that no one wants to fee ..read more

Anna May Photography Your timing is your timing. Trust that. *Wearing all black for strength to get me through this time. Shout out to Daily Look for the dress! I love it! What are the little things you do to make yourself feel strong on your lowest days ..read more

The company I’m digging into this week is a company that I’ve never heard of, making it all the more interesting to research. Allow me to introduce you to Kind Laundry. The Brand: Kind Laundry is an all-natural, biodegradable, and pre-measured laundry detergent sheet made completely from plant-derived ingredients. It contains coconut oil and extract, all-natural polymers (PVA), and deionized water. No chemicals, no additives, no dyes, and no perfumes. [Online image]. (2020). Kind Laundry. Retrieved on November 11, 2020. The Problems: The brand was introduced to consumers in July 2020, making ..read more

Dried Stems from Anthropologie – BPK As the weather varies between heavy fog and pale sunshine, my thoughts follow the same process. There is loss, and there is healing bundled into one; I simply have to remember that the two go together no matter the weather ..read more