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The French call it "la rentrée"   We call it back to school.   But I like the French version...

I re-learned a lesson yesterday. (Don't you love those lessons that repeat themselves?)   Based on a question I had...

A lot of the time, successful marketing is about balancing being creative (which I talked about in my last email)...

I've been thinking a lot about creativity this week   I talked to a woman whose whole business is being...

Start Using Video! Did that statement give you a feeling of cold dread?   When I talk to clients about...

People think that marketing is about being super creative and brainstorming all the great ideas - and it certainly is...

A few weeks ago I was asked in a meeting ...   How often should I be changing my marketing...

Worried about what the competition is up to? Listen ... we all like to keep a little eye on what...

What's your brand? One of the things I find very inspiring is helping businesses to really define their brand and...

Being in Your Community No business exists in isolation, and whether your community is local and in person, or a...

Keeping it Simple Anyone think life seems nice and simple these days? Hats off to you if you do -...

Being yourself A lot of marketing types talk about "brand values." Looking at it one way, that's a fancy way...

How do you get yourself into creative mode? When I work with business owners sometimes one of the real challenges...

Now that January is in full swing I hope things are going well for you and your business.   Over...

They always said that the one constant in life is change, but is really does seem as though that has...

I've been reflecting that the usual 'recharge and reset" possibilities have been very different for us this year.   Small...

A conversation I have been having recently with small businesses, is how to demonstrate a genuine and authentic business identity and values,...

I am still feeling the glow after a great hybrid workshop on "Social Media for the Anti-Social" last week. That's...

Can you define exactly what you stand for?   One thing that I talk to clients about often is defining...

Time for Creativity This year has been speeding by with various projects that all require some sort of creativity. I...