In 2026, Philadelphia will host two monumental events that promise to reshape the city's business landscape: the 250th anniversary of the United States and the FIFA World Cup. As the birthplace of American democracy and one of only a few U.S. cities selected to host FIFA matches, Philadelphia is...
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Aliya Hammond | Social Media Strategist3 Ways Your Executive Social Media Presence Fuels Growth
A cookie-cutter social media strategy will only get you so far! According to Sprout Social, “consumers, employees, and investors want to hear what executives have to say—and for brands, the value is undeniable.” As an executive, your experience, knowledge, and unique voice not only give you a...
3 Reasons Why You Should Not DIY Your Professional Brand
When it comes to online marketing, you get what you pay for! In our recent blog, 4 Ways Social Media Can Elevate Your Brand and Business Results, we stated that “establishing a strong and strategic online presence takes time, advanced tools, and a hefty dose of expert knowledge.” As an...
4 Ways Social Media Can Elevate Your Brand and Business Results
Social media has the incredible power to take your brand and bottom line to the next level — when utilized smartly and correctly. But it won’t happen overnight. Establishing a strong and strategic online presence takes time, advanced tools, and a hefty dose of expert knowledge. Therefore, working...
3 Compelling Reasons Why Outsourcing Social Media Marketing is Essential for Businesses
Technology is rapidly advancing and influencing our day-to-day lives and, in today’s highly-competitive market, social media is no longer an option. It may be tempting to DIY your marketing efforts — but should you? Whether you are an entrepreneur, executive, or work in the nonprofit sector, here...
Case Study: HR ReDefined & Social Media Coaching for Executives
Like Aliya Hammond Consulting, HR ReDefined is a certified minority-owned and woman-owned business. Tracy Dunbar, Founder and Lead Consultant of HR ReDefined, worked with Aliya Hammond as a Social Media Coaching for Executives client. Social Media Coaching for Executives is a service offered by...
3 Reasons Why Keywords are Key in Your Blogs
Earlier this month, we talked about the importance of adding links to your blogs, and today, we would like to take a moment to mention another crucial component of social media marketing—keywords. You may have heard of them and you probably even use them everyday, when you open your phone or...
The Importance of Adding Links to Your Blogs
You have probably heard us say that blogging is number #1 for business. After all, this key piece of online marketing serves a unique purpose. Rather than the “hard sell,” a blog provides an opportunity for the public to get to know you and your brand better, with a personal voice that builds...
Stop Doing These 3 Things On Instagram
It's 2023 (almost 2024), and Instagram is currently the most-downloaded app in the world. Since its release 13 years ago, this social media platform has grown to an incredible 1.386 billion daily users across the globe. With a ton of features, from photos and short-form videos to live streaming,...