After Hurricane Helene, the true impact of the destruction has finally set in. Our hearts are breaking in Western North Carolina as we absorb and process this disaster. With all this uncertainty, small businesses and creatives are scrambling to figure out a plan. The region has significant needs, and I know many want to support the individuals who make it unique. This post highlights their individual fundraisers.

I love establishing systems and processes and there are some great online tools out there to increase efficiency within your business. This post isn’t necessarily about the best tools out there, but it’s what works for me. I’m always curious about people’s work flows and systems so I thought I’d share some nerdy admin stuff that I get excited about.

Some people feel confident writing their own content, but I’ve found that most people don’t even know where to start. If the latter sounds like you, then this blog is for you. Messaging advisor, Anna Laman, has written a guest post identifying the three common problems she sees when entrepreneurs DIY their own website copy.