Are you blogging through a filter or letting it all hangout? Maybe blogging with finesse can help bring your blog to life. The decisions you make for establishing a writing voice and style need to match your business, align with your values, and fit with the intent of your audience. You may be making a […]
7 Things That Bug Me About Your Website and Why
Things That Bug Me About Your Website #1- I want to pop your popups right in the nose! This especially stinks when I want to read your stuff and check out your site. But, your popups won’t let me! In one particular case, I rarely read or share one of my favorite writer’s work anymore because getting past […]
A Halloween Treat to Find Writing Magic
In the Mood for a Halloween Treat? For a Halloween treat, enjoy a tasty little ditty. I call it a “rap poem.” But, the reason it’s so fun and inspiring is due to the many loyal readers, students, and fans that my friend Henneke of Enchanting Marketing has inspired. I am one of those people! […]
Why Your Business Needs a Blog: 13 Reasons
Why Your Business Needs a Blog If the idea is to build your digital presence, an excellent blog is a perfect way to do just that for most businesses. The thing is, just as content marketing is not merely a marketing campaign but more an ongoing mindset, your blog, too, is more significant than one […]
How to Kill it With Cornerstone Content and Why
I may be wrong but, I think people are a little confused about how and why you need pillar and cornerstone content on your website. So, today I’m going to help you figure it out. The thing is, constantly reviewing, updating, and evolving is typical when it comes to your website. But do you have […]
Planning Power For Positive Progress All Year
I’m not going to lie. This past year has been my most challenging and perhaps my blog reflects this. Don’t get me wrong. I’m as committed as ever and I continue to level up with a “continuous learning” mindset, but my heart and soul—home base for my writing and creativity—are in turmoil. My emotional well-being […]
Lucky 7 Rules for Headlines That Get Results
Jerking your prospect away from their busy life and into reading your copy is no easy task. To add to the challenge, you only have a few seconds to do it. And, that’s your headline’s most important job. The most effective headlines resonate on a level well beyond merely gaining attention or sparking interest or curiosity. […]
Blog Sparkle and Bling
With blog sparkle and bling, you’ll never go wrong. It’s a holiday weekend in the U.S. and a time with a lot of celebrating going on:) Fourth of July festivities include colorful sparkles and family barbecues in a fun and bustling schedule, making it a nice summer break for many people. Yep, I enjoy a […]
Tune Up Your Visual Voice for Sparkling Web Design
Does having a web design mean you have a business website? Is your digital presence a matter of your site showing up on the internet, live? Are you thrilled your site works—meaning it has some basic info and functionality—and maybe you can add a post or page? I’m with you. Who can think about design […]
V is for Visual Design Elements
But what does that mean? Well, I’ve been thinking about visual design aspects for my digital business an awful lot lately. But more importantly, I’ve been taking actions! So I promise you, my V—as in vanishing—and not posting for a month here is time well spent. And you’ll see why. Then, you can expect tons […]