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The Personal Side of SMR Social: How We Balance Family Life and Helping Small Businesses Thrive
It’s half-term, and for many families across the UK, that means a change of pace. At SMR Social, that’s certainly the case too. We’re not just a...
How to Use Instagram Stories to Drive More Local Business
If you're a small business trying to increase foot traffic or local bookings, Instagram Stories might be one of your most powerful tools. While feed...
Should You Post the Same Content Across All Social Media Platforms?
When you’re short on time (and let’s face it, most small business owners are), the idea of posting the same content across all your social media...
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Should Your Small Business Jump on That Social Media Trend? Timing Is Everything ⏱
Trendy social media content can be a goldmine for small businesses. Jumping on a trend at just the right time can boost your reach, engagement, and...
Mastering Micro-Content: Why Short Social Media Posts Are Winning in 2025
In 2025, social media is louder, faster, and more competitive than ever. Attention spans are shorter, and users are scrolling at lightning speed....
How to Build Trust on Social Media When Customers Are More Skeptical Than Ever
In 2025, consumers are more digitally connected than ever, but they’re also more sceptical. With the rise of AI-generated content, deepfakes, fake...
How to Use Storytelling on Social Media to Increase Leads for Your Small Business
If you want to attract more leads from your social media content, there’s one powerful tactic you should be using more of: storytelling. Telling...
What to Post on Social Media When You Feel Like You’ve Got Nothing to Say
Every small business owner has been there; you open Instagram or Facebook, ready to post something for your business, and your mind goes completely...
How to Know If Your Small Business Needs a Social Media Manager
For most small businesses, managing social media starts off as a DIY effort; and that’s exactly how it should be. Running your own accounts in the...
How to Future-Proof Your Small Business’s Social Media Strategy in 2025
Social media is constantly evolving, and what worked last year may not be as effective in 2025. For small businesses, keeping up with the latest...
Why Small Businesses Should Stand Out from AI-Generated Content with Real-Life Social Media Posts
The rise of AI-generated content is changing the social media landscape, but for now, and likely for the next few years, real, authentic content...
How to Use Social Media Ads to Attract More Local Customers to Your Small Business
For small businesses, attracting local customers is essential for growth, and social media ads provide one of the most effective ways to do it....
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