Only ten short years ago, hiring a printer involved a nice phone call to a local family-run establishment. Back then, my clients wanted me to handle all the technical details and the complicated printing lingo. But nowadays, most of my clients want to upload their...
Ah, blogging. You read blogs, you comment on posts, and you’ve probably even said to yourself, “I really should be blogging!” Then why aren’t you blogging? As a busy professional, you probably feel that you don’t have time, or you don’t know what to say, or maybe...
It’s the beginning of a new year, and that means it’s the time when many business professionals rethink their careers. Maybe the grass is looking greener from the other side of the fence, so you’re thinking it might be time to start working from home. Or maybe the...
Do any of the following statements sound familiar? My branding materials are there, but they’re just not consistent. I don’t know how to integrate my brand into my marketing collateral. I have ideas for my brand, but I don’t know how to tie it all together and make it...
I hear this a lot: “Why don’t you have sample logos up on your website so I can see your work?” Well, it’s true, I’m just not one of those designers who puts up a bunch of logos in my online portfolio. But, I have good reason not to. Here’s why… Take a look at the...
You know you are good at what you do. You know your product or service is better than your competition. So WHY is that you just can’t seem to make it big? According to Plunkett Research, companies spent over $61 billion in just local advertising in 2009....