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Horner Farms Freelance has a passion for local business. Our service line includes social media & email management, small biz strategy & virtual assistance.

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08/27/2026

A great cause!! Join us on 9/19 for the Trap Shoot!! Detail below 👇🏼

08/14/2026

8/13/26:
When foot traffic slows down at a retail store, the first instinct is often to put something on sale.

But here's the problem: you don't want to train your customers to wait for a discount.

Instead, give people a reason to visit your store that has nothing to do with lowering your prices.

Your goal isn't simply to get people through the door. It's to create an experience, connection, or reason to visit that makes your store worth the trip.

Read this blog post to find 10 creative ways to increase foot traffic without discounting your inventory... 🔗 https://www.hornerfarmsfreelance.com/dontrunasale

08/07/2026

You started a small business and quickly outgrew your closet office at home and you are running out of hours in the day --- it's time to give us a call.

We are the perfect next step for small business owners who need to regain a few hours a week. We help with email management, social media, strategy and as needed virtual tasks.

Wondering how your friends are keeping up with their to-do lists? >> They hired me too 😉

Sign up for a FREE discovery call to see if we're the right next step: https://www.hornerfarmsfreelance.com/contact

07/30/2026

7/30/26:
Every small business experiences seasons.

Some months your phone won't stop ringing. Orders are flying out the door, appointments are booked solid, and business feels effortless.

Then there are the slower seasons.

Maybe it's the time of year. Maybe it's the economy. Maybe customer habits have changed. Whatever the reason, slow sales don't always mean you're doing something wrong—they're often a natural part of running a business.

The key isn't hoping slow seasons never come. It's preparing your business to weather them.

One of the smartest ways to do that is by creating a supplemental income stream that naturally complements the business you've already built.

What Is a Parallel Niche?

A parallel niche is a product or service that serves the same audience as your primary business without competing with it.

Think of it as another way to help the same customers.

Instead of constantly searching for brand-new audiences, you're offering additional value to people who already know, like, and trust you.

The best part? You're building on relationships you've already established.

Start With What Your Customers Already Need

A simple question can uncover your next income stream: "What else do my customers need before, during, or after they buy from me?"
..for more examples and details, read the rest of this blog here: https://www.hornerfarmsfreelance.com/slowseason

07/23/2026

📣 Facebook has changed... again! Here's what small business owners should know.

If your posts aren't getting the same reach they used to, you're not imagining things. Facebook continues to adjust its algorithm, and a few simple changes can make a big difference.

Here are a few things I've been noticing lately:

✅ Comments matter more than likes.
Posts that start conversations tend to reach more people. Instead of asking followers to "like" your post, ask a question or invite them to share their thoughts.

✅ Original content is winning.
Facebook is prioritizing authentic photos, videos, and stories from businesses over recycled or overly promotional content.

✅ Short-form video is still king.
Reels and videos under 60 seconds continue to receive strong organic reach, especially when they grab attention in the first few seconds.

✅ Consistency beats frequency.
You don't have to post every day. Posting 2–4 quality posts each week is often more effective than posting daily just to stay active.

✅ People buy from people.
Your audience wants to see the faces behind your business. Behind-the-scenes moments, customer stories, and everyday updates often outperform polished advertisements.

✅ And of course... the dreaded automated message.
Facebook may take over your business page and send automated messages to followers who click on your images or start following you. This is a quirk that currently has NO FIX and it's super frustrating to business owners and followers alike.

💡 My biggest piece of advice: Don't chase every algorithm update. Focus on creating content that educates, entertains, or solves a problem for your audience. When you consistently provide value, the algorithm becomes much less intimidating.

What questions do you have about Facebook lately? Drop them in the comments—I may answer them in a future post!

07/09/2026

7/09/26:
Running a small business is one of the most rewarding things you can do—but it can also be one of the most demanding.

There are seasons when the ideas come easily, your motivation is high, and your vision feels clear. Then there are seasons when deadlines pile up, your inbox never seems to empty, and the daily responsibilities begin to outweigh the excitement that made you start your business in the first place.

If you've ever found yourself feeling creatively drained or simply stuck, you're not alone.

One of the best investments you can make isn't another software subscription or marketing tool. It's investing in yourself.

Inspiration Doesn't Always Find You at Your Desk

When you're immersed in the day-to-day operations of your business, it's easy to develop tunnel vision. You're solving today's problems, serving today's customers, and trying to make it through this week's to-do list.

But creativity rarely thrives under constant pressure. Sometimes, the best way to move your business forward is to step away from it for a day or two.

Attending a conference, workshop, networking event, or continuing education class gives your mind the opportunity to think differently. It creates space to learn, reflect, and imagine new possibilities.

Often, the biggest breakthrough doesn't happen during a presentation—it happens in a conversation over coffee or while sharing ideas with someone who understands exactly what you're experiencing.
.. read the rest of the blog here: https://www.hornerfarmsfreelance.com/investinyourself

07/03/2026

🇺🇸 Freedom is one of America's greatest gifts—and small businesses are one of its greatest strengths.

This Independence Day, I'm grateful for the freedom to dream, create, and build something meaningful. From family farms and local shops to hometown restaurants and service providers, small businesses are the heart of our communities. They create jobs, support local families, and keep the American dream alive.

Today, we celebrate the freedoms we've been given and the entrepreneurs who use those freedoms to make a difference every day.

Wishing you and your family a safe, joyful, and happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

06/25/2026

I've been hearing it from every industry....

June has been SLOW. Like questioning slow. Like squirm in your chair slow.

Don't panic! Summer is historically a slow time for small businesses that are unrelated to the hospitality industry. Local, year-round service and retail businesses may see a slump in June and July.

This is a great time of the year to focus on systems, processes and plan for the remainder of 2026.

If you need some direction on where to start with strategy or someone to help hold you accountable on those Q1 goals you started, send over that email!

📩 [email protected]

06/11/2026

6/11/26:

As a small business owner, it's easy to feel like you're constantly falling behind when it comes to marketing. Everywhere you look, there seems to be another platform to join, another trend to follow, or another strategy promising overnight success.

The truth is, many small business owners don't need to do more marketing—they need to do less, but do it better.

In today's digital world, it's easy to mistake activity for progress. Posting every day, creating endless content, and trying to maintain a presence on every social media platform can quickly lead to burnout. The good news? Effective marketing doesn't require you to be everywhere all the time.

The most successful small business marketing strategies are often surprisingly simple.

Rather than trying to master every social media platform, choose one or two where your customers are already spending time.

Instead of posting seven days a week, focus on creating valuable content three times per week.

Rather than chasing every trend, consistently share information that helps, educates, or inspires your audience.

When you focus on quality over quantity, your marketing becomes more intentional—and your audience notices.
... Learn more at the full blog post here: https://www.hornerfarmsfreelance.com/lessismore

At Horner Farms Freelance, I help small businesses create simple, sustainable marketing systems that save time, reduce stress, and support long-term growth. Because when your marketing works for you—not against you—you have more time to focus on what matters most.

06/04/2026

Normalize this 🫶
This is the exact same process that my husband and I have done for our last 3 small businesses we have started - you can grow and be successful while also debt free!

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