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How to get your Instagram account suggested
Do you know if your Instagram account is being suggested to other users? Toggling on this feature suggests your account to other users who follow similar accounts based on content, niche, keywords, style, location, etc. It's essentially providing free exposure and can help boost your growth.
How to repost to Threads from Instagram
Did you know that you can repost your Instagram content to Threads? By cross-posting you not only save time, but can reach multiple audiences at once. Here's how to do it!
How to change the thumbnail on a YouTube Playlist
Since YouTube auto-sets the thumbnail on a Playlist, you may want to change it so that it matches the content and reflects your branding. Here's how to do it!
How to change your Instagram account type
Do you know what type of Instagram account you have? As a small business owner, it might be worthwhile to switch to a Business or Creator account if you haven't already. Here's how to do it!
How to add Alt Text in Canva
Adding alt text during your design process in Canva is a great way to ensure that you add this data to your images, just in case you forget to do it later! Here's how to do it.
How to remove extra profile sections on Facebook
Extra sections on the Facebook Page for your business – like Sports, Movies or TV Shows – can seem unprofessional (unless it's relevant to your business!) Here's how to remove them for a cleaner look.
Interview: Voyage Austin
Today we’d like to introduce you to Marta de Movellan
Hi Marta, thanks for sharing your story with us. To start, maybe you can tell our readers some of your backstory.
I started my career in Marketing at Sotheby’s auction house in London while I was writing my Master’s Dissertation. While I was there, the 2008 financial crash hit…
How to close down a Google Business Profile
You might need to close down a Google Business profile because your location is closing or moving, or it's an old account where you don't actually have a location there. Here's how to do it!
How to create a QR code
A QR code can be a great way to direct people—whether you use it on a business card to direct people to your website, or your office front desk to share your wifi login.
How to turn off reactions on video calls
Have you ever had balloons or a thumbs-up sign pop up on your screen during a video call? It’s actually an Apple feature and here’s how to turn it off.
How to turn on notifications on a Google Doc
Do you share Google Docs and Sheets with your colleagues that are constantly being updated? Here’s how to set up email notifications to know when someone edits a document!
How to clear your web browser history
Clearing your web browser history is good for your computer’s security and performance, and it can give a better picture of where your site ranks (if you don’t use Google Search Console).
How to create an ‘add to calendar’ link
You can create a link so that someone else can add YOUR event to their Google Calendar. Learn how to do this before promoting your next event!
How to boost a post on Instagram
You may have noticed that Apple is now charging a 30% service fee when you boost a post on Instagram in the iOS app. Here’s how to avoid this fee.
How to look your best on iPhone video
Not all of us have access to Cinematic mode with the newer iPhone models. So if you’re like me and still have an older iPhone (yikes), use this trick to give yourself a natural filter when filming!
How to submit a sitemap
Submitting a sitemap helps Google crawl and index your webpages more effectively, which is good for your SEO! Here’s how to do it on Google Search Console.
How to share a ‘force copy’ of a Google Doc
When someone shares a Google Doc with you, have you ever gotten a screen asking you to make a copy before you can access a document?
How to edit a thumbnail on YouTube Shorts
For some reason, YouTube doesn't let you edit thumbnails for Shorts on a desktop or the web, but you can on the YouTube app! So download the YouTube app (not the YouTube Studio app) on your phone and I'll show you how to do it!
How to use Zoom’s Touch Up My Appearance feature
Feeling self-conscious on Zoom? Don't have time to get ready before your first call of the day? This video shows you how to use Zoom's Touch Up My Appearance feature!
How to block an account on Instagram
Feeling harassed by someone on Instagram or annoyed with spam and bots constantly reaching out? This quick tutorial shows you how to block an account and improve your digital privacy.
