Inspired.
Today I am inspired. In the midst of the chaos of the world and in my house, I’m inspired. The tragedy in Boston reminds me of how even though it’s across the nation, I’m connected. I knew people that were suppose to be there (but wasn’t) and people in the city that was close enough [...]
How to Become an Online Resource
Every now and then I ask someone what they’d like a blog about. My last request was how to be a resource in your industry without giving away too much information. Depending on your business, this might feel like a real fine line. For example, if you are writing a cookbook, do you give away [...]
The Art of Condensing: Making Your Writing Short and Sweet
If you know me personally, you’ll know I babble. I can’t help it. My other half jokes that he knows something is wrong if I’m NOT babbling. Babbling has a time and a place. I’ve always loved writing, and my enjoyment of babbling works well with freelance writing. I don’t mind doing research on subjects [...]
Sharing Your Story
No matter how you market your brand, story telling is important. People buy more into the brand than they do in the product itself. If you want to sell your products, then you need to know how to tell a story. Good story telling is dependent on knowing who your target audience is, how to [...]
Tips To Promote Your Event on Facebook
Got an event coming up? If you’ve got a Facebook page, utilize it! Here’s a few quick tips to get your event noticed and hopefully shared. Make it Short and Sweet No one wants to read a wall of text. These days there’s so much information that is pushed in front of us that the [...]
Procrastination. I’ll Write This Blog Later.
There’s always going to be something you don’t want to do, something that you keep putting on the bottom of your to-do list. It’s ok, it means you’re human. Why do we procrastinate? Believe it or not, it’s probably not because you’re lazy, it’s because it feels good. Don’t get me wrong, there’ might be some [...]
What’s Your Wall?
We all have excuses or reasons that we tell ourselves we cannot do something. Sometimes we hit a wall and we’re not sure why we cannot move forward. Sometimes my wall is trying to decide what to write about. I kid you not, I have about 10-15 unfinished blogs because I either get busy with [...]
How to Conquer Your To-Do List
To stay organized, many of us rely on a good old fashioned to-do list. Have you ever made a to-do list that reminds you to finish up a different to-do list? If not, you’re doing better than me. In the past I’ve worked as a professional organizer, and worked with several people who lived [...]
It’s about what you CAN do…
What’s your highest form of education? This question is on every application I’ve ever filled out, and it’s one that’s asked on a regular basis for other opportunities that might come my way. My answer – some college. I wish I had some sort of college degree, but my life was a frantic roller coaster. [...]
Social Media Time Management
Make use of time, let not advantage slip. William Shakespeare If you’re already running a business, you know just how intensive it is. You’re bogged down already, thinking about expenses, product, and keeping the customers coming back to your store. You know other companies are on Facebook, but who has the time? Well, if you [...]
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