Christine Bays

Lover of a good rant. Comms and Marketing Freelancer. Mom. Love books, music, nature, baseball, laughter, and food. Giggly child wearing an adult costume.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

The paradoxical truth about burnout is that we’re not only exhausted from doing too much right now. We’re exhausted from doing too little of what recharges us.

[Bench Brewing Company @benchbrewing]

The historical contribution of women in the beer-making process is recognized and celebrated by Bench. Hear more from the women driving innovation for our brewery.👇
https://t.co/YFXeVub2vY via @NiagarathisWeek

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

The amount things that have been 'unprecedented' in the last 3 years is unprecedented.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

I'm not sure what makes me more sad. That the forests are burning or people saying we did this on purpose. #ClimateScam

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@VictorJanzen I wouldn’t say no to a pizza!

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

What is it about big games that make you HAVE to eat chicken wings. #LeafsForever

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

Some useful insights here around missed opportunities in the marketing funnel.

[Intercept @InterceptAgency]

Over 80% of a customer journey occurs outside of direct engagement with a supplier 🤔

Here, we shed light on the dark funnel for marketers. #Marketing
https://t.co/Y0Ap3xmGlf

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@RPintwala @firstsessionmh Sent you a DM!

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

My toxic trait is procrastinating a 4-hour task ALL week so that I manage to spend 40 hours thinking about the task in addition to the 4 hours getting it done. Then acknowledging these facts.

Rinse, repeat.

[Jon-Stephen Stansel @jsstansel]

I don't think there's a social media manager alive that actually knows how to work anything in Meta Business Suite--it's just Googling "How do I _____," asking other SMMs, and crying...lots and lots of crying.

Seriously, Meta Business Suite is just such a convoluted mess.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@jsstansel Literally!!!! I find that the longer I work in social, the worse I get at it due to the amount of updates I have lived to tell about.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

Purposeful change starts with accountability.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

In business, this is the difference between brand and values. They will always align in a value-led organization.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@suzanne_young It’s more likely the promotion/marketing wasn’t what you deserved.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

Emotions. Annoying. But so important to acknowledge for literally every part of life — yes, including #productivity

[Intercept @InterceptAgency]

A lot of amazing productivity tools take our work to the next level, but what REALLY makes us most efficient?
@danshipper encourages us to be aware, observe, and experiment with our barriers (+ how we feel about them!). #Productivity
https://t.co/OiOCGYjV3B

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

Last night, my 5YO said the best part of her day was Mommy picking her up from the bus. 🚍

A good reminder that sometimes all we need to do is show up and smile. #parenting

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@HelloAidanScott The whole brain child. It takes a neuroscience approach to the growing brain and how we relate to our emotions + inner and outer world. Strategies for raising resilient, compassionate and independent humans. It’s also cause for personal reflection on your own upbringing.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@HelloAidanScott Congratulations!

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

Why is there food colouring in my cat treats? Cats are literally colour-blind.

[Christine Bays @ChrisMBays]

@InterceptAgency If GPT-4 could just do my reports FOR me, that'd be great. Thaaaanks.