As a member of AAF-ND, our local Ad Fed chapter, Tellwell (population 5) gets one free ticket for each of the association’s monthly Professional Speaker Luncheons. The Tellwell tradition is,…
With hundreds of thousands pieces of content being produced daily, cutting through the clutter to your target audiences. 1. Provide takeaways Writing to write just doesn’t cut it anymore. Excite,…

For the Love of F-M: A Gift Guide for Small Business Saturday As proud Fargo-Moorhead residents, Team Tellwell believes in helping share the stories of our community, and also in…

Here’s the 7 Ways to Building a Strong Online Presence (through social media) for the Giving Season. 1. Stick to a handful of sites It’s good to branch out into…

So many people and businesses talk about ways to engage followers on Facebook. What many don’t talk about is what not to do. Facebook is mainly used to communicate with…

Giving Tuesday is when we mobilize all that frenetic energy of Black Friday and put it to charitable use. As well as being hugely positive, this festival of giving has…
Content is the stuff that makes your social strategy come to life. Without good content, you’re not going to build an engaged online community. Here are Tellwell’s guiding principles when…
Take a deep breath and just be. Shush! I told you just to be… Be one with your hashtags. Yes, hashtags can get out of hand, and some people hashtag…

There is a ton of reasons to thank your customers, clients, community members, and partnering businesses. If your schedule is jam-packed and you don’t have time to do the whole…
Like most good things in life, any active social media strategy requires a plan. Similarly, that plan should be a flexible, living document that allows for change. To achieve this,…