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TOC TEAMIES, JOIN US TOMORROW MORNING! 💻✨
Have you been curious about DM Partner or wondered what it takes to start your own digital marketing agency? Then this is for YOU! ❤️ Join us LIVE HERE ON SKOOL TOMORROW AT 10:00 AM as we chat about DM Partner and explore how you can get started with your own marketing agency. Whether you're just curious or ready to explore something new, come along, learn something valuable, and ask your questions! 📅 Wednesday, 28 October ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Live here on Skool ☕ Grab your coffee, teamies, and come join the conversation! Go check your calendars and make sure you don't miss it!
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@Steph van der Merwe You are a superstar! 🌟
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@Trish Berrange I loved the big chat at the end! 🙂
COME TO JESUS AND FIND REST🌿
"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." — Matthew 11:28 (NIV) 💛 Today's Reminder Sometimes we carry so much that we forget we were never meant to carry everything on our own. We carry the pressure to get things right, the worries about tomorrow, the responsibilities of our families, our work, our dreams, and sometimes even the weight of trying to appear strong when we're struggling inside. But Jesus gives us a beautiful invitation: "Come to Me." He doesn't tell us to sort everything out first. He doesn't ask us to pretend we're okay. He invites us to come just as we are, with our tired hearts, unanswered questions, and heavy burdens. Rest doesn't always mean that our circumstances change immediately. Sometimes it means finding peace in the middle of them because we know we're not facing them alone. Today, give yourself permission to slow down, breathe, pray, and spend time in His presence. You don't have to earn His love, and you don't have to prove your strength. Jesus is not asking you to carry more. He's inviting you to walk with Him. 🤍 ✨ Today's Challenge: Take five quiet minutes today to lay your worries before Jesus. Name the things weighing on your heart, surrender them in prayer, and ask Him to help you walk through this day with His peace. 💬 Reflection Question: What burden do you need to lay at Jesus' feet today so you can find rest in Him? Share below if you're comfortable, teamies. Let's remind one another that we don't have to walk through life's difficult seasons alone. 🙏 🌿 Remember: You don't have to have it all together to come to Jesus. Just come. He is waiting for you.
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Amen! 🙏
Today's Lesson 2: Find Your Target Market! 🎯
One of the first steps to building a successful agency is knowing who you want to serve. Instead of trying to help everyone, choose a niche that interests you, identify businesses that may need your services, and get clear on your ideal client. You don't have to get it perfect from day one. Start with a direction and grow from there! 📚 Head over to the Classroom and work through today's Lesson 2 to learn how to identify your target market and choose a niche for your agency. Your next step starts with knowing who you want to help! 💻
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Ah!!! If a client can see that you genuinely want to help them, the deal is already 50% done. 🙌
📱 Instagram Is Testing 90-Minute Videos
𝗬𝗲𝘀, 𝟵𝟬 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀! For years we've been told that shorter is better. Short videos. Short attention spans. Short content. Now Instagram appears to be moving in a different direction. Instagram is currently testing a new feature called Features, which will allow creators to upload videos of up to 90 minutes long. The platform says this will open the door for longer-form content such as podcasts, interviews, vlogs, and deeper storytelling. They're also testing: ✅ Linking multiple Reels back to one longer video ✅ Organising content into content "series" or themed collections ✅ More ways for creators to keep people engaged for longer periods 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘂𝘀? Whether you use Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, or LinkedIn, this tells us something important: Depth is making a comeback. Short-form content is still the best way to get discovered. But long-form content is often where trust is built. Think about it: 📌 A 15-second Reel gets attention. 📌 A 15-minute tutorial builds authority. 📌 A 60-minute discussion builds a community. The winning strategy may not be choosing one or the other. It may be using short-form content to attract attention and long-form content to build relationships. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 Start thinking about: ✅ Interviews ✅ Behind-the-scenes content ✅ Tutorials ✅ Training videos ✅ Podcasts ✅ Client success stories People don't just buy products. People buy confidence, trust, and expertise. And those things often need more than 15 seconds. 💬 Would you watch a 90-minute video on Instagram, or do you think Instagram should stick to shorter content? 👇
📱 Instagram Is Testing 90-Minute Videos
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@Tamsin Boshoff And will you watch that 90 min video?
BLESSED TO BE A BLESSING
"May God be gracious to us and bless us and make His face shine on us—so that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations." — Psalm 67:1–2 (NIV) 💛 Today's Reminder God's blessings are not just for us to receive; they are also for us to share. Psalm 67 reminds us to seek God's favor, walk in His light, and allow His goodness to reach the people around us. Sometimes we pray for blessings in our own lives, and that's okay. But have you ever stopped to think that God might want to use you to be the blessing someone else is praying for? A kind word. A helping hand. A prayer for someone who is struggling. A little encouragement when someone feels like giving up. Never underestimate what God can do through a willing heart. You don't need to have everything figured out or be in a perfect season to make a difference. You simply need to be willing to let His love shine through you. ✨ Today's Challenge: Ask God to show you one person you can encourage, help, or pray for today. Be intentional about sharing His love through your words and actions. 💬 Reflection Question: What is one way you can be a blessing to someone else today? Let's share our ideas below and encourage one another to be a light in the world, teamies! 🤍 🙏 Remember: You are blessed so that you can be a blessing. Let God's goodness shine through you today!
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@Steph van der Merwe And the return is often worth millions!
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@Julianne Anderson So true!
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