<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Amy Fox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy Fox]]></description><link>https://www.amyfox.uk/news-updates</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 17:20:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.amyfox.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Social Media Feels So Hard for Small Businesses (And How to Make It Easier)]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you run a small business or charity, chances are social media sits somewhere between “I know I should be posting more” and “I genuinely don’t have time for this.”]]></description><link>https://www.amyfox.uk/post/why-social-media-feels-so-hard-for-small-businesses-and-how-to-make-it-easier</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a032fde2fe6e98eed44c899</guid><category><![CDATA[Small Businesses]]></category><category><![CDATA[Charities]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:20:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_7b493c756c1b4e248bc8dbfa3a53c0d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Amy Fox</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 10 Free Online Tools Every Small Business Should Be Using in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Running a small business is expensive enough already. 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