Ashley Bain Marketing

27/12/2022

Hello Facebook! 👋

I haven't been as active on here as I'd like to be, but for good reasons: Ashley Bain Marketing has had a super successful year! I just haven't had the time to keep up with MY social media when I've been busy working on my clients' social media.

2022 has been a good year in many ways. I've had a diverse group of clients with diverse needs: from the federal government space to an indoor kids' play space, from social media to entire websites!

Thank you to everyone who has reached out and inquired about working with me. As my kids grow so will my bandwidth for new clients and I am always open to hearing your marketing and communications challenges. I'm looking forward to 2023...new clients, new industries, and new problems to solve!

Happy (almost) new year!!

02/04/2022

Happy April Fools Day!

Did your business take advantage of this holiday to make a fun post for social media? Celebrating holidays in a way that makes sense for your business is an easy way to engage with followers. Did you know that every day has a holiday (and most have multiple)? For example, today is also Walk to Work Day. Tomorrow is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day...and the list goes on.

If you need help engaging with your social following, send me a message!

24/03/2022

In today's , let's talk getting your business online. It's pretty much a requirement to have an online presence to be successful these days, but that doesn't necessarily mean a website. A social media page, as long as it's regularly updated, or even a Google business page, count as an online presence. If your small business isn't online yet, send me a message and I can help you figure out the best presence for you.

Discover five ways to turn searchers into customers by creating a website, adding your business to Google, getting on social media, and more.

21/03/2022

Happy ! ✨

It's spring! Time for warm weather, more daylight, and new life. Make a goal to bring "new life" to your business this week. Go get 'em!

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18/03/2022

HAPPY FRIDAY!! I am *so excited* to officially share my website with the world! 🎉🎈

I've worked on a lot of websites in my career, but never one that I had complete control over. This was a lot of fun to create, and I'm very proud of the final product.

Check it out, and if your small business is ever in need of marketing or communications services, send me a message!

After earning my degrees in Marketing and English, I worked for 15 years in marketing and communications in different industries, including senior living, government contracting, education and event planning. When the pandemic hit the same month I gave birth to twins, I knew it was time to exit the....

14/03/2022

Happy ! It's going to be a great week! 🙌💪
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Hello Monday. Wishing you a really great week.

11/03/2022

It's time for our next ! 🤩

Meet Tiffany Henkel, realtor and associate broker at Properties on the Potomac, a boutique real-estate firm in the DC area. A second-generation realtor, Tiffany lives, sleeps, and breathes DC-area real estate, making her your ideal realtor if you're looking to buy or sell your next home!

Check out Properties on the Potomac at www.propertiesonthepotomac.com.

08/03/2022

Happy International Women's Day to all the strong, independent out there!

08/03/2022

Thinking about a career change or starting a small business? Following your passion is out. The Harvard Business Review says .
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Think about the activities you always come back to, even though they are hard.

04/03/2022

Happy Friday! 🙌

Replace "startup" with "small business" and this article is for you, whether you're just starting out or a long-time business owner.

Step 1: Recognize that you can’t be an expert at everything.

02/03/2022

In today's , the scariest of marketing terms: SEO. 😱

SEO can be scary because many business owners don't really understand how it works or how to incorporate it into their marketing strategy.

Of course, like most areas of marketing, there are people whose entire career revolves around the intricacies of SEO. But small business owners don't need to earn a new degree to improve their website's SEO.

This article does a great job breaking down a complex topic into easy-to-understand ideas. 🙌

Are you ready to understand what the pillars of SEO are? If you want to take back control with your website, here's what you need to know.