by Clair Stevenson | Nov 15, 2022 | blogging, Business, business growth, Marketing, Self employment
When I was a kid, if I couldn’t sleep, my parents would tell me to count sheep. I’d lay in bed and picture two lush green fields. The fields were separated by a tall hedge and just in the gap between the hedges there was a little wooden gate. I was on one side of...
by Clair Stevenson | Nov 11, 2022 | blogging, business growth, Content Marketing, Marketing, Self employment, social media marketing tips
Information is everywhere and it’s free and that’s a problem in itself. There is so much information out there that it’s hard to know what’s right and what’s wrong, or where to start. As a business owner it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the advice and...
by Clair Stevenson | Apr 1, 2022 | blogging, Business, business growth, Marketing, social media marketing tips
You know what really grips my shit? When someone inboxes me asking me if I’d be interested in buying the exact thing that I sell. Linkedin connection “Clair, founder to founder can I ask you a quick question?” Me (because I’m affable and lovely) “yeah of...
by Clair Stevenson | Feb 25, 2022 | blogging, Content Marketing, Marketing, social media marketing tips
Imagine baking a loaf of bread. You get all the ingredients together. You prove the dough. Then you bake the bread. Oooh that smell. A lovely, fresh warm slice of bread. Not onto to the next slice. You get all the ingredients together. You prove the dough. Wait. ...
by Clair Stevenson | Feb 14, 2022 | blogging, Business, business growth, Content Marketing, Copywriter, Marketing, social media marketing tips
When I started my business I had zero experience. I’d been employed by somebody else since the age of 15. So I spent a lot of the first 17 months finding my feet and making mistakes. The early days of running your own business is pretty much spending most of the time...
by Clair Stevenson | Jan 21, 2022 | blogging, Business, business growth, Content Marketing, Copywriter, Marketing, Self employment, social media marketing tips
Running an online business is a mental and emotional rollercoaster. You start off thinking that you need one set of skills and quickly discover that you need a completely different set. I founded Up Write in 2018. At the time I had never run a business. The closest...
