11 Fall-Inspired Business Communication Ideas

Do you love the arrival of fall? Scorching temperatures drop. Halloween is around the corner (my favorite holiday). Trees explode with color. As a person who walks five to seven miles a day, I welcome autumn. Not only is it better walking weather, but the scenery is...

3 Second-Nature Marketing Traits That Bury the Competition

Wouldn’t it be great if successful marketing traits were second nature to all businesses? Successful marketing relies on a positive experience for the consumer. Imagine if every time you picked up the phone or went online, you found the perfect solution to what...

3 Business Writing Hits for the Summertime Blues

A global pandemic brings a whole new meaning to summertime blues. August is heading out the door but without as many vacation stories. Kids may actually look forward to going back to school. Hopefully, safely. Thinking about the summertime blues encourages me to put a...

Has Marketing Moved From Fluff to Favored?

Do you take your marketing seriously? Or do you let those activities slide when you get hammered for time? Few would argue that the marketing role has changed. Several factors messed with the old world. 24/7 social media (hard to believe it’s only been around since...

40 More Sizzling Business Blog Post Ideas

Summer is cranking up and so are business blog post ideas. The original 2012 post, 10 Sizzling Blog Post Ideas for Summer, proved so popular that I created 40 more sizzling post ideas. I recently updated the 10 post ideas, so I decided it was time for a facelift for...

3 Sweat-Free New Year Business Resolutions

Do you know what the top New Year resolution has been year after year? Yep, exercise more. It’s a great goal but then there’s the sweat. Maybe that’s why so many New Year resolutions fail – too much sweating involved. Even New Year business resolutions entail...