Bloom Social

05/19/2026

We help leaders turn social media into a platform for influence, credibility, and real business impact. Managed end to end by a team obsessed with doing it exceptionally well.

When you're ready to take social seriously, we're ready to build it with you

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to our founder Kirsten Pipp, who builds a company and raises a family with the same energy, showing up fully for both and making it look easy along the way.

Bloom Social wouldn't be what it is without her, and today felt like the right time to say it out loud. Happy Mother's Day, Kirsten

05/05/2026

Five sections of your LinkedIn profile do most of the heavy lifting before anyone reads a single post.
Get these right and your profile starts opening doors on its own. 👇

YOUR HEADLINE
Shows up in search results, comments, and connection requests before anyone clicks your profile. Doing more work than any other line on the page.

YOUR BANNER IMAGE
The largest visual on your profile, setting the tone before a single word gets read. A strong banner looks intentional and reinforces credibility the moment someone lands.

YOUR ABOUT SECTION
Only the first two lines show before "see more," so they carry the most weight. Lead with a point of view, back it up with proof, close with a clear next step.

YOUR FEATURED SECTION
Acts as a portfolio pinned at the top of your profile. Three to four strong pieces, rotated quarterly, give every visitor something worth clicking.

CONSISTENT ACTIVITY
Showing up regularly keeps your profile credible. 1-2 posts per week with daily engagement signals you're present, active, and worth following.

If your profile could use some attention, send us a message and we'll do a free audit.

04/30/2026

The team made a trip to Lansing for a media collection day for one of our clients.

Good content, great company, and a lot of fun material coming soon!

04/29/2026

A proud night for the Bloom team. 🌟

Our founder, Kirsten Pipp, was named the Top Honoree at the West Michigan Woman Brilliance Awards last week, recognized as the 2026 Social Change Agent for her volunteer advocacy work in two areas: ectopic pregnancy and rare disease.

This recognition is so well earned. Congratulations, Kirsten!

04/14/2026

"I don't want to toot my own horn on LinkedIn."

We get it. Self-promotion can feel uncomfortable.

But here's a mindset shift:

Think of it as self-advocacy.

Sharing your work, your wins, your lessons, and more isn’t bragging. It helps others understand:

▶︎What you care about
▶︎What you’re good at
▶︎How you create value

If you don’t advocate for your work, people may never know it exists, and opportunities can be missed.

If you need help self-advocating on LinkedIn, send us a message at https://www.bloomsocialbiz.com/contact.

04/02/2026

Kirsten is named one of three finalists for the West Michigan Woman Social Change Agent Brilliance Award for her volunteer advocacy work in ectopic pregnancy and rare disease, which is supported by Bloom.

"I know what it feels like to be scared, alone, and overwhelmed in these areas, and I refuse to let that be someone else's experience if I can help it. To be recognized for that mission means everything. Thank you to my husband Jeff and to my friend Nichole for nominating me, to West Michigan Woman, and to everyone who has supported me along the way," Kirsten said.

⭐️ Meet your 2026 Brilliance Awards finalists! ⭐️

Selected from a pool of over 300 nominations, these finalists are paving the way to a bright and brilliant future here in West Michigan. 💬 We are honored to be sharing their stories and celebrating their dynamic talent at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park on April 23!

🔗 View the list of 2026 finalists: https://westmichiganwoman.com/award-finalists/2026-finalists

🎟️ Purchase your tickets and tables for the live event: https://westmichiganwoman.com/purchase-tickets-tables

03/30/2026

We hosted our first LinkedIn workshop last week and the response felt incredibly rewarding.

From Invisible to Influential: LinkedIn for Professionals was built to help West Michigan professionals gain clarity, confidence, and a real strategy for showing up on LinkedIn to boost visibility.

Our favorite part? Seeing attendees take what they learned and put it into action immediately. It was fun to scroll through LinkedIn afterward and see them share their experience with photos.

Thank you to every single person who showed up, did the work, and made our first workshop one to remember!

📸 : Photos from attendees

03/16/2026

Most professionals know LinkedIn matters, but knowing and showing up are two different things.

Join us on March 24 at the Grand Rapids Chamber for From Invisible to Influential: LinkedIn for Professionals, a hands-on working session where you'll walk away with a fully optimized profile, a clear content strategy, and a full month of posts ready to go.

This workshop is for:

▶︎ Business owners who want LinkedIn to drive real results
▶︎ Leaders and professionals who want to leverage LinkedIn to support their organization or personal brand
▶︎ Anyone tired of guessing what to post, or posting with no return

You already have the expertise. Your LinkedIn presence should reflect it.

Are you ready to be part of the 1%?

Lock in your seat: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-invisible-to-influential-linkedin-for-professionals-tickets-1979714278700?aff=oddtdtcreator

03/05/2026

We had to jump on the "This is Who" trend!

02/25/2026

Optimizing your LinkedIn profile is crucial because it boosts visibility, credibility, and opportunities.

A complete profile is 40x more likely to get opportunities.

If you're wondering what makes a complete profile, our LinkedIn workshop on March 24 is right for you.

In addition to a fully optimized profile (including a new headshot), you'll walk out of the workshop with:

▶︎ A clear, repeatable content strategy
▶︎ One full month of posts already written
▶︎ Renewed confidence (and excitement) about showing up on LinkedIn
▶︎ A proven content calendar and ready-to-use templates
▶︎ A new network of high-quality professional connections

Seats are limited! Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-invisible-to-influential-linkedin-for-professionals-tickets-1979714278700?aff=oddtdtcreator.

⚠️This is the last week to use the code EARLYBIRD for $25 off!