Author: by.idun.sophia

  • EP166B How do I Handle negative comments and trolls?

    Negative comments and trolls are an inevitable part of being on social media. Whether you’re a business owner, content creator, or brand, you’ll likely face criticism at some point. The key is knowing how to handle negativity professionally, strategically, and without letting it affect your mental well-being. 1. Understand the Difference: Criticism vs. Trolling Not… Read more

  • EP165B Encouraging meaningful interactions

    In a world where likes and follows often overshadow real engagement, meaningful interactions—such as thoughtful comments, shares, and conversations—are what truly build a loyal community. If you want your social media presence to thrive, you need to foster deeper connections with your audience. Here’s how to encourage genuine engagement. 1. Start Conversations, Not Just Posts… Read more

  • EP165 Coping with self-doubt or imposter syndrome

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    Self-doubt and imposter syndrome are common challenges even for the most successful entrepreneurs. Many business owners struggle with feelings of inadequacy, questioning whether they truly deserve their success or if they will eventually be exposed as a fraud. However, overcoming these doubts is essential for long-term growth and confidence. Here’s how successful entrepreneurs manage self-doubt… Read more

  • EP164B Low engagement rates

    First and foremost, well done on having a high follower count.  Having a large following but low engagement can be frustrating. It means that while people follow you, they aren’t actively interacting with your content. This could be due to algorithm limitations, content mismatches, or inactive followers. Here’s how to boost engagement and turn passive… Read more

  • EP164 Juggling family responsibilities with work

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    Balancing work and family life is one of the biggest challenges business owners face. Running a business requires long hours, while family responsibilities demand attention and care. Without a proper balance, stress, burnout, and strained relationships can follow. However, with the right approach, business owners can manage both effectively. 1. Set Clear Boundaries Between Work… Read more

  • EP163B What if I run out of new content ideas?

    Running out of content ideas is a common struggle for content creators, but there are endless ways to keep your creativity flowing. The key is to repurpose, research, and engage with your audience. Here’s how to generate fresh content ideas consistently. 1. Repurpose and Refresh Old Content You don’t always need to create something new—sometimes,… Read more

  • EP163 Facing burnout due to long hours

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    Running a business often requires long hours, but when work takes over every aspect of life, burnout becomes a real threat. Burnout leads to exhaustion, decreased productivity, and even serious health problems. To maintain long-term success, business owners need to recognize burnout early and take proactive steps to manage it. 1. Recognize the Signs of… Read more

  • EP162B Balancing entertainment and education

    Creating content that is both entertaining and educational is essential for keeping your audience engaged while providing value. Striking the right balance ensures that your content is not only enjoyable but also informative enough to establish credibility and trust. Here’s how to achieve that perfect mix. 1. Understand Your Audience Before crafting content, identify your… Read more

  • EP162 Dealing with the stress of uncertainty

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    Running a business comes with many uncertainties—market fluctuations, economic downturns, changing customer preferences, and unexpected expenses. This uncertainty can cause stress and anxiety, making it harder to focus, make decisions, and sustain long-term success. However, business owners can take proactive steps to manage this stress and navigate uncertainty with confidence. 1. Focus on What You… Read more

  • EP158 Security and Emotional Wellness

    Mental health plays a crucial role in overall well-being, affecting how we think, feel, and handle daily stress. Three key strategies for maintaining and improving mental health include developing a stress-management plan, attending therapy or counseling, and establishing a self-care routine. These practices help reduce anxiety, enhance emotional resilience, and promote a balanced and fulfilling… Read more