Thoughts

September 9th we celebrated the first “birthday” of our podcast, Hello Frances. With over 50 episodes on the channel, we can honestly say “DO IT” if you are on the fence about starting your own podcast. But you’ve heard that from us before... Previously, we shared the reasons why you shoul...

Here at Frances Roy, we seek motivation and inspiration through books, movies, podcasts, music, magazines, blogs, and so forth. Creativity presents itself in many forms and we harness that creativity through these exposures. By sharing our team RWL’s with you, we hope to extend this inspiration an...

TikTok, or Instagram REELS? Does my business need both? Recently, these questions are top of mind for our clients and we are here to break down each platform to help you decide which (or both) are better for your business.  TikTok - Who Owns It Anyway? Instagram REELS - Ready, Set, REEL TikTok has ...

Has your team taken the Myers Briggs test? Do you know your colleagues’ Enneagram types? At Frances Roy, we take these assessments to give our employees a better understanding of those they work closely with. Our team uses these indicators to help us work together cohesively to produce the best wo...

Facebook and Google. Two platforms we know you are familiar with but are you using them both for your business? And if you are, do you know how your customers are finding you? We bet they are using one of these two platforms (if not both) to gather information about your organization before purchasi...

Humans can be intensely competitive - there’s a reason the world of sports is a multi-billion dollar industry. If it’s possible for someone to win, we will spend hours watching the activity unfold. (It’s why we resorted to watching rock-paper-scissors tournaments during quarantine). But whethe...

Google Analytics. Those two little words can make us either very excited or very afraid, depending on our experience with the data. Whatever your feelings towards analytics are, everyone can agree that tracking data is incredibly important. In the rapidly changing and technologically-advanced world ...

Have you heard of the (dreaded) DTR? Even if you aren’t familiar with that term, most people are aware of the type of conversation in which two people sit down and “define the relationship.” Those awkward questions of “What are we?” “Where are we going?” “Is this official?” can als...

Do you ever have a day where content creation just doesn’t happen? As professional content creators, this predicament is bound to happen from time to time. Some days it’s no big deal, but after a while, something needs to be done. At FRA, we feel strongly about repurposing content. Rather than c...

We’ve all heard stories about that person who radically simplified their life. The person who moved to a mountaintop cabin in the middle of nowhere. The one who only has three pieces of furniture. Some adopt a simple life for spiritual reasons, practical reasons, or no particular reason at all. An...