5 Concise Business Writing Tips to Stop the Red Negative

Be honest. When you saw Concise Business Writing in the heading, did you cringe? Perhaps you had a flashback to a redline version of your writing you received from a boss. As a writer, it’s difficult to overcome the knee-jerk reaction to seeing our pearls come...

Writing LinkedIn Recommendations You Actually Like

Don’t you love inspiration? You never know where it is going to come from. Recently, I had such an epiphany about LinkedIn Recommendations. Now, stop groaning. Writing LinkedIn Recommendations is seldom on anyone’s favorite To Do list. I hope this post can...

3 Social Media Lessons From an Old Business Writer

Are social media lessons from an old business writer an oxymoron? Depends on your perspective. If you think social media is a young person’s domain, you probably didn’t even get this far into this post. On the other hand, all you have to do is look at the...

5 Simple Mind-Mapping Tricks for Business Blog Posts

Are you stalled for blog post ideas? This recently revised video offers 5 simple mind-mapping tricks so you can produce blog magic. What do I mean by mind mapping? In this context, it’s a tool to help you through those blog post idea barriers. This mind-mapping...

Social Media Filter-Algorithms or Something Worse?

Do you wonder how the heck certain emails get past the spam filter? Emails with blatant abuse. Right there in the headline. Yet somehow, they get through to your inbox while Aunt Mary’s latest email is sent to Junk Jail. Search engines and social media platforms...

5 Social Media Spring Cleaning Ideas

Spring may be just what we need. As I update this post, the Coronavirus  (COVID-19) confines us to our homes (at least I hope that’s what you’re doing). Springtime is a rebirth. And, hopefully, a departure from winter’s cold and snow and our fears...

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