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Why Most Brand Bios Don’t Work, and the 6 Things Yours Must Include

Most founders write bios like resumes.This guide will help you learn how to write a brand bio that will actually translate into press features.

A strong brand bio helps founders and lifestyle brands earn media coverage by clearly explaining what the company is, how it started, and why it matters. This article explains the six elements editors look for when scanning a brand or founder bio, including a clear brand descriptor, proof points, founder background, and a concise mission statement.

Entice New Beauty Customers With Sample Sizes
Selling Carolyn Delacorte Selling Carolyn Delacorte

Entice New Beauty Customers With Sample Sizes

With the escalating prices of all natural and organic skincare and cosmetics, many potential clients are just unlikely to give your brand a try due to sticker shock. They may have heard amazing things about your hibiscus and seaweed mask, or have drooled over your Instagram feed on a daily basis, but let’s face it - $65 for a toner can be the dividing line between a purchasing customer and a mere admirer who isn’t sure your product is worth the investment.

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Refresh Your Silo'd Catalog Shots with this Simple Canva Hack
Creative Carolyn Delacorte Creative Carolyn Delacorte

Refresh Your Silo'd Catalog Shots with this Simple Canva Hack

Everyone has silhouetted shots of their products, or at least you should if you’re in the business of selling product. But your social feeds and websites can look pretty bland if that’s all potential customers ever see. This simple Canva tweak can bring new life to both your still shots and videos alike.

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How Lifestyle Brands Can Repurpose Content On Social Feeds and Blogs
Marketing, Social Media Carolyn Delacorte Marketing, Social Media Carolyn Delacorte

How Lifestyle Brands Can Repurpose Content On Social Feeds and Blogs

We all know content is king, but for solopreneurs and smaller brands, keeping blog posts and social feeds fresh and relevant can be a struggle. Time taken away from designing, manufacturing, and direct selling can be hard to give up.

And while the struggle is real, it’s important to keep those social marketing channels well fed and buzzing.

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When perfect really isn’t ….
Marketing Carolyn Delacorte Marketing Carolyn Delacorte

When perfect really isn’t ….

There’s an impulse to rely on the word “perfect” to describe everything from table-settings to lipstick shades.  “Perfect” is just fine, if the item in question is indeed flawless.  But perfection in this world is exceedingly rare, particularly when it comes to skin serums and lipstick shades.*

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