by holly | Aug 7, 2025 | Industry, Strategy
Every September, we see the same thing. The kids go back to school. The summer slowdown lifts. And like clockwork, our inbox starts to fill with founders ready to “finally get serious about social media.” We love it. It’s one of the most energizing times of the year...
by holly | Jul 31, 2025 | Strategy
Welcome back to the Build a Brand With Us series, where we’re building Monark Wild Rice from scratch and showing you exactly how we do it. In this post, we’re highlighting one of the most important (but often invisible) parts of brand building: defining your target...
by holly | Jul 24, 2025 | Industry, Strategy
If you’re running a health clinic, chances are you’ve been told more than once that you should be on social media. Maybe you’ve even tried. You posted a few times. You shared a staff photo. You put up a quote graphic that your admin made in Canva. And then…...
by holly | Jul 17, 2025 | Social Media Posts, Strategy
There’s a common misconception in the social media world that if you’re “posting consistently,” you’re doing it right. That if your feed looks good, people will find you. That if you just keep showing up, the results will follow. That’s not how strategy works. This...
by holly | Jul 10, 2025 | Industry, UGC
You don’t need a huge following to land paid collabs, but you do need to meet the standards brands are really looking for. At Monarch, we work with creators every week, reviewing profiles, matching talent to brand campaigns, and coordinating UGC collaborations across...
