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I’ve absolutely loved seeing you use your Media Kit Templates! I’ve gotten so much great feedback and some really great questions. One of those questions is: how to calculate your Instagram engagement rate! Engagement rate is one of the MOST important metric that can tell a brand whether or not you’re a valuable marketer to […]

I’ve absolutely loved seeing you use your Media Kit Templates! I’ve gotten so much great feedback and some really great questions. One of those questions is: how to calculate your Instagram engagement rate! Engagement rate is one of the MOST important metric that can tell a brand whether or not you’re a valuable marketer to […]

How to Calculate Your Instagram Engagement Rate

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February 6, 2020

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It’s finally here… my Media Kit Template for bloggers, influencers and businesses is LIVE! When I rebranded and took this website live, I had a vision to create resources for all of YOU! I’ve been working on this for way longer than I want to admit and the day is finally HERE. I knew I […]

Media Kit Template for Bloggers, Influencers and Businesses

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One of my absolute fave social tools is Instagram stories. It’s such a powerful way to connect with followers and show much more of the real side of you, your business and everything in between. Using stories is one of the most important ways to gain Instagram influence. If you’re a blogger/influencer, then Insta stories […]

Three Ways to Gain Instagram Influence Using Insta Stories

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20-something Erin would hide her mail and pretend like the bills didn’t exist. She would blissfully ignore calls from the credit card company which eventually turned into calls from the collection company. Yes, that doesn’t sound like someone who now has a very healthy relationship with money, does it? It’s proof that things can turn […]

How To Get Ahead Financially

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So many print publications are using resources to create fun and engaging video content, and I’m here for it. They produce such rich content thanks to their access to celebs, pros, and pretty stellar set ups. I feel like the content I’m seeing on these channels kind of takes a lot of the clout from […]

The Best Binge Worthy YouTube Channels

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While I’m a person who prefers to give the gift than receive it, sometimes, it’s really nice to get exactly what you want! In partnership with TELUS, I’m sharing my last minute tech gift picks for pretty much anyone you’re stumped on buying for! I actually had no idea TELUS sold so many amazing tech […]

Gift Guide: My Tech Picks

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Along with our kitchen, we also recently completed a bathroom reno! It was actually maybe more like a refresh, but the space sure feels updated. This is our guest bathroom (aka Roberto’s!). The bathroom was something that bugged us since we moved in and we decided to commit to turning it into a space we […]

Our Bathroom Refresh Reveal

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Welcome to our new kitchen! This kitchen renovation is something we’ve been wanting to do for years. We moved into our condo 5 years ago, and with the open layout of our space, the kitchen was always the space I wanted to attack first. They are also notoriously expensive, and I was quite intimidated to […]

Our Full Kitchen Renovation Revealed

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It’s no secret that living in the digital age comes with stressors. A few weeks ago, I was hit by it hard. I woke up, rolled over, grabbed my phone and checked Instagram, like I always do. I work in the digital space, and I have to spend a fair share of time on social […]

How I Create Boundaries with Social Media

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Sunset at Salgados beach We just wrapped up our third trip to Portugal! We spent two weeks in the Algarve and I’m soooo excited to share my Algarve Travel Guide with you! It actually has to be my fave place in the world, and we definitely live like locals there (which is my fave way […]

Algarve Travel Guide

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When our tanks are empty, it’s easy to go inward, seek solace or even to perpetuate the feelings of negativity we may be holding. I’ve been there. This year has been, well, to be honest, the hardest of my life. I have had to look at ways to pull myself out of some dark places, […]

4 Ways to be More Giving

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