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Theory of Content + App Review

Theory of Content + App Review

I’m always up for creating video content or is that content on video. know what, nvm. I’m still on the hunt for the perfect tool. No adobe products please. And also, 10/10 i’d recommend hiring professionals for professional work. But, if you, like me would like something that wouldn’t need a big learning investment because you enjoy DIY’s, then Biteable could be an option. ***

Promise: Make…

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Five African Podcasts for Each Day of your Weekday

Five African Podcasts for Each Day of your Weekday

via Five African Podcasts for Each Day of your Weekday

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Guest Writing - How to build an Agency- Client Relationship

Guest Writing – How to build an Agency- Client Relationship

Confession 😅 I did a 2 part guest post because my writing spiraled into 2 topics  as an experiment to cross-link my 9-to-5 with whatever phase this blog is in.

Anywho, I zeroed in on getting your brief right when you outsource and marketing work items. Because let’s face it, sometimes there aren’t enough hours in a day to keep up whit whatever new marketing trend/ strategy works on the internet.…

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Optimizing your Facebook audience size for media buying

Optimizing your Facebook audience size for media buying

I just scored my first win in the black advertising hole that is media buying and as a celebratory post, I’m sharing my pockets of sunshine based on 6 items that might work for you based listed in no particular order.

With Facebook, it’s about reach and engagement. In theory, the ideal audience is anything between 500K – 1M users which can be expanded up or down based on:

Market relevance

Basic…

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The Hidden Cost of Perfect Systems

The Hidden Cost of Perfect Systems

2016 was the beginning of ruined childhoods, 2017 dedicated itself to finishing the job *MK voice* and in 2018 we are coming to terms with the cost of sanitized idea(l)s. From the problematic faves to Cosby, Disneyand the current crop of governments (sighs in reported Kenyan corruption scandals), it seems there’s isn’t enough rice to go around 🙃  Here are a couple of (un)related reads that…

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How to get started on effective LinkedIn marketing

How to get started on effective LinkedIn marketing

LinkedIn sounds daunting because well, that where people go to serious, you know, update CV’s, share insider news, the unofficial official hangout of CEO’s and thought leaders. So you can imagine my excitement when i scrolled past a masterclass invite by Alternative who hosting John & Marius from TurnLeftMedialast week. Call it serendipity because I spent the better part of the morning watching…

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Reviewed- Landscape

Tool: Landscape by Sprout social

Aesthetic: Clean, No fuss

Experience: Easy.

Efficiency:  First of all, where was landscape about a month ago?

Verdict? love it. I’ll try out some more image resizing tools listed on product hunt just for kicks

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Sensual Explorations

  The featured image, Color Theory by Connor Singh was the inspiration for the title but since Janelle bathed us in that signature bisexual lighting in make me feel,  I’ve been waiting for pride month to roll in to roll out this appreciation post 🏳️‍🌈

pride month appreciation, source unknown

  The term describes the ‘recent’ phenomenon 😒  where bisexual artists and characters in music and film…

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Reviewed- 2017's Ninja Pseudo Blogging Skills

Reviewed- 2017’s Ninja Pseudo Blogging Skills

I’d been yo-yoing with whether blogging is something worth pursuing, s/o to @NyarKabete 🙂 this is an updated version of a post on medium, I’m scrapping it to newsletter my curated reads.

welcome to my awesome

2017 saw trends revolve around the off-shoulder, stripes and reworking the good ol jumpsuit in print. This phase is dying out, albeit v.e.r.y. s.l.o.w.l.y… Black & white was still a hint…

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You know that thing people who love their work say when they are interviewed ‘..no day is ever the same..the challenges are what make me better’ well, hello there 🙂 i’m one of those people now. I got to style Tori for my last gig of the year last year i’ll stop. Anywho, my resident stylist was away for the holidays so i quite literally picked out the simplest items in her selection and BOOM! Big Shaq! lol. Sprite!

Sometimes I’m a Stylist, sorta.. You know that thing people who love their work say when they are interviewed '..no day is ever the same..the challenges are what make me better' well, hello there 🙂 i'm one of those people now.

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Chunking- Seth Godin & Bite Sized Reading The journey back to regular blogging will of-course take more than wishes and good intentions. The thing about running sites all day is i barely…

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Trello

App: Trello The Promise: Trello is the easy, free, flexible, and visual way to manage your projects and organize anything, trusted by millions of people from all over the world.   Aesthetic: Simple, Organized, feels like a scroll-able sticky note board. Experience: Easy although i was not a fan of the customization. Efficiency:  Looking back at my boards i cant figure out why i stopped using it…

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Content Creation; Living for the Gram and other Short stories.

Content Creation; Living for the Gram and other Short stories.

First of all, the initial title for this post was ‘Working hard vs Working smart‘ but that felt like a self-help book pre-order my limited edition today. Cool story, Margit Wennmachers has been shaping the cute socially awkward but well meaning genius Silicone valley geek imagery since the 90’s. Social media is structured for visual consumption and thrives on effectively expanding your palate for…

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How People Die

Death and the loss that comes with it is as confusing as it is heartbreaking. Whether you were prepared for a home funeral like Kate’s family. Or you’re hoping to not die alone. Or struggling to understand what it means to die  like Jahi’s family. Or knowing what comes after a fall but being unprepared when your dad hangs on for another month or two. And sometimes your good intentions are just…

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About Wandia

How’s new month, new music, new artist for an intro? She’s new to the internets but watch her first video here like share & subscribe 😉    

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I love ending the year exploring towns along the coastline. Kilifi turned out to be so relaxing and what better way to end the 41 days of January that with a hint of nostalgia 😉 Here’s to being intentional with your happiness for the rest of the year.

Touristy I love ending the year exploring towns along the coastline. Kilifi turned out to be so relaxing and what better way to end the 41 days of January that with a hint of nostalgia 😉 Here's to being intentional with your happiness for the rest of the year.

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  Client: Kenbright Holdings

Brief: 

Update company site revamp, this for me includes staff imaging to match the shiny new look we were going for. So I reached out to the good people at Sun Africa and they were kind enough to make a client visit which resulted in the images above.

As for their site, this was the before & this is the shiny new one.

    Crushing it- Kenbright Edition Client: Kenbright Holdings Brief:  Update company site revamp, this for me includes staff imaging to match the shiny new look we were going for.