The first week of summer is underway, and temperature in Greensboro is hot hot hot! Keeping up with your marketing and social media can slip a little during the summer months -- but depending on your business, summer could be one of the best times to promote yourself!

Here’s a few links to help you promote yourself this summer:

One | Has your Instagram presence slipped a little? Redefine your look and reinvigorate your profile with these 9 tips.

Two | A recent Microsoft study showed that you only have 8 seconds to engage with a millennial -- here’s a few approaches to help you convert your 8 seconds in to a customer.

Three | Mobile use is involved in almost 45% of all shopping transaction -- and with 400 million active users, Instagram is a great place to focus your advertising efforts. To most effectively boost your summer sales, use this guide to create a results-focused Insta ad.

Four | If you only focus on 3 things about your website make sure it’s these.

Five | It’s time to stop hitting “remind me later” when your iPhone prompts an update...because there are about to be even more new emojis! These 72 new emojis won’t be available until the Fall, so you still have a little time to get your software up to date. (And be sure to be on the lookout for the IOS 10 update!)

Stay consistent, market your business, and test out an Instagram ad -- before you know it you’ll have escaped the summer slump! And, if you’re stuck in the office all day, take a look at our beachy color schemes to remind you that vacation is right around the corner…