Alright boo, it’s time to talk about hashtags… Specifically, stepping up your hashtag game. We know hashtags WORK, that’s not even a question! But if you’re wondering why you’re not attracting potential customers and only other industry peers, it’s time for us to chat. My first question to you may sound simple, but it is […]

I use the Question Box feature on Instagram Stories because it’s a great way to get ideas on how to create content followers actually want to see. After all, my Instagram account is in service of their needs because I use my account to market my business! I receive countless inquiries in that Question Box, […]

Last year, I stumbled across a video by Gary Vaynerchuk, and he spoke about the greatest asset that a business owner can have is self-awareness. “Self-awareness isn’t only just betting on your strengths, it’s accepting what are your shortcomings.” When I heard this, I loved it. But then I wondered: Am I self-aware? Am I […]

If you hang out with me on Instagram, you probably know about my Tuesday and Thursday live chats, Coffee and Conversations. Ya’ll, these chats are my favorite part of the week. I love answering your live questions about business, life, and everything in between! Recently, I had the chance to chat with an entrepreneur who […]

What do you the most impressive, trend-setting, and forward-thinking businesses have in common? They are using social media to grow their influence, impact, and income in their respective industries. This isn’t surprising, especially because there are over a billion Instagram users, over 2 billion on Facebook, and there are millions on additional platforms like Pinterest, […]

This week on my Facebook Live Ask Me Anything, Brittany asked what should we be showing on Instagram lives and IGTV. Of course, I told her that it completely depends on what you and your business does. And this is great news! There is a plethora of options of what people want to see from […]

“It’s too late,” “I’m too old,” “There are so many young entrepreneurs, I could never compete with them.” Have you ever thought something similar? I recently had a conversation about an article I read that shared the ideal age to start a business. Ya’ll, I was BLOWN AWAY by their data! Let me share with […]

Hi friend! I haven’t introduced myself recently in a blog post. My name is Jasmine Star. Yes, that is my name… My mom was a hippie, and she named all of her kids after flowers. True story. I am a photographer and business strategist from Newport Beach, California. I live with my husband and business […]

Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt like there’s always something more to do, you’re always catching up, and there’s always something else you should improve or focus on. *I’m raising mine too, boo!* The no b.s. truth is: You’re right. I’m not going to coddle you, I’m a straight-shooter and I’m here to tell […]

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting with an incredible business mentor of mine, Gary Vaynerchuk. We discussed whether or not I should use an app to scale my business and, as expected, he gave me incredible advice that will affect my decisions for the rest of this year. Ya’ll know I’m […]