Do What Gets Talked About, Talk About What Gets Done
Most of us work. Yup, even us artists. We provide a product, and/or a service. We need to attract clients and customers, which means we need to do two things...
View ArticleBricks, Magic Lamps, And Getting The Most Out Of An Illustration
When's the last time you got hit by a brick? Have you ever rubbed a magic lamp and asked a genie for a new pair of socks? Clearly these are matters which merit further discussion...
View Article15 Tips On How To Build A Network By Leaving Comments That Add Value
Are you someone who leaves comments-- on blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn? Ever thought about using them to build your online network? Well then, come along, let's talk about it...
View ArticleDo You Provide Self-Service Or Full Service?
We're all familiar with self-serve grocery store check-out lanes, and self-serve gas pumps. But what about *default* self-service? That's when the service you get from someone is so poor, you're...
View Article6 Marketing Tricks For More Treats
It's Halloween... time for a marketing tricks jack o'graphic!!
View Article9 Things You Can Learn From A Smoking Gun
A smoking gun gets your attention. That's good because it has something important to tell you...
View ArticleToo Much Content– What’s A Brand To Do??
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, blogs-- we're drowning in content. How can any brand stand out?
View ArticleHappy Belated Social Media Day!
Social Media Day was June 30th. Which means this post is a 24 hours late. Don't tell anybody.
View ArticleHow To Make Friends And Boost Your Brand By Curating Others’ Content
Sharing other people's content can make your own brand look good-- but it requires your active participation...
View Article168,168 Views, But I Got The Blues
Combine 1 screen shot, 1 cartoon, 2 cups humble-brag, and 6 cups paranoia in large digital bowl. Mix well, pour into blog post...
View ArticleIllustrator Gets Manicure, Shows Off New Thumbnails
Why did the illustrator go to the nail salon? Because his ratty old thumbnails were a disgrace, is why...
View ArticleMake Your Copy Enjoyable To Read
Two speakers. One boring, one dynamic. Same topic. Who ya gonna listen to? Right-- and there's a lesson there...
View ArticleIllustrator Gets Cookin’, Adds New Menu Item
You're a brand. People visit your site. They have questions. So what's needed? Right-- a Frequently Asked Questions Page...
View ArticleAn Overlooked Resource: Public Archive Photos With No Copyright Restrictions
We ignore stock photos because they look fake and generic. But public archive photos are wonderfully quirky-- and most of them are free to use.
View ArticleMoving Myths & A Lost Marketing Opportunity
You've written a post on something unique to your industry. And you injected some humor. That's great-- but why make people less apt to read it by using a generic photo for your header image?
View ArticleDon’t Assume People Know What You Do
You work hard to build a business, but nobody shows up. Here's a thought: what if people aren't really sure what it is you do??
View ArticleFinancial Planning: There’s Humor There, So Take Advantage
Can humor hide inside a serious blog post? Absolutely. Happens all the time. If you can spot it, you can put it to good use.
View ArticleBaby, You Can Drive My Moving Van: A Brand, A Blog, And The Beatles
Did you know many Beatle songs are about moving? Not only that, they were endorsing a particular moving company...
View ArticleMoose Heads & Moving Insurance
Say you're a moving company. Your customers need to know about moving insurance, but it's a boring topic. What to do? For starters, think visual.
View ArticleSmart Moves Dept: The Power Of The Right Image
Stay hydrated! Juice up your blog posts with custom images!!-- like this one, for example...
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