Small business marketing made simple
In the latest episode of my HAZEL TALKS podcast, I chat to Hanna Benihoud an artist and architect with a focus on storytelling through public art. We chat about shaving off all her hair and moving half way across the globe to pursue a career as an artist, storytelling through art and communities and the […]
In episode 5 of my HAZEL TALKS podcast, I chat to Lonan Blackbird Jenkins and Sam Rix (Rixy) of The Embers Collective. The Embers Collective are a group of multi-talented storytelling performers, artists, musicians, actors and more. We had a thought provoking and fun discussion about storytelling in its various forms! PS. Did someone mention […]
In episode 4 of my HAZEL TALKS podcast, I interview Richard Dixon, an up-and-coming photographer and co-founder of Aseptic Studios in Tottenham, north London. We met previously when I was running my magazine Discovering Tottenham so it was great to catch up and find out where he’s got to since kick-starting his freelance photography career […]
I just completed my 30 day Instagram challenge aimed at small businesses and freelancers and I am buzzing! It went so much better than I possibly could have hoped. Read on to find out why I created it, what it was like to take part and my results. It’s not too late to join in […]
Recently, I explored why social media stats are important for marketing your small business. You can grab a quick recap here: hazelbrowncreative.com/why-social-media-stats-are-important-for-marketing-your-small-business Today I’m going to drill down into your Instagram Insights and explain what you’ll find when you hit that Insights button. To access your stats you will need to have an Instagram business […]
In episode 3 of my HAZEL TALKS podcast, I interview Anj Cairns who is author of teen trilogy, Your World, and founder of We Wrote a Poem. We had a super fun discussion about poetry and moving away from it’s more traditional forms, playing with words, writing and publishing her own novel, taking part in […]
You’ve created your social media accounts, you make posts and interact with people. Sometimes you hear murmurs about stats and numbers and post engagements but perhaps you’re not too sure what to look at. Why are social media stats important? And, what do the stats actually mean? In this article I explore the meaning behind […]
With social media notifications constantly vying for your attention and flashing up on your phone, laptop or tablet and a number of different platforms to get to grips with, it’s hard to keep up with everything on one platform let alone multiple. Here are a few ways to avoid social media fatigue, beat the burn […]
In episode 2 of HAZEL TALKS, Hazel Brown interviews Art Night co-founder and consultant for the Mayor of London’s Creative Enterprise Zone in Tottenham, Philippine Nguyen. They have a lively discussion about Art Night, urban storytelling and how you can apply this to your own business, the pandemic’s impact on businesses and the creative industries, […]
After a brief affair with a full-time role that ended abruptly due to budget cuts (very disappointing considering how much work I put in setting it up, but glad it ended now and not in 6 months time) and a hacked website at the beginning of the year, Hazel Brown Creative is back up-and-running (although […]
