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ARE you marketing with an incomplete brand? If your first answer to this question is “I don’t know,” that is completely normal. After all, what is the definition of a COMPLETE brand? And what does it have to do with marketing? People don’t talk in terms of having a complete brand or an incomplete brand, do they? Well, if they don’t, they should! Keep reading to find out why. TRUTH: You can’t market effectively without a brand. An Read More...

Have you ever thought, “If I could just make my story more exciting, I’d have more sales”? If you believe the most exciting companies make the most money, think again. Here’s the thing – and you may even want to write it down where you can Read More...

When you are creating content for your business, is it OK to share personal things - about yourself or your customers? I get asked this question a lot. We're about to get real here, people. If you don't agree with me, I'm not gonna argue with you, Read More...

Are you more analytical or creative?  Right brain or left brain dominant? Great at brainstorming ideas or do you implement like a boss? We all have things we enjoy doing more than others, and things we are naturally more talented at than others. Read More...

How do you build a brand? Have you consciously built your brand, ingredient by thoughtful ingredient, or has it kind of fallen into place over time? Whether or not you have purposefully built your brand, you certainly have one. Ask any of your Read More...

I know, you thought I was gonna say ice cream. Connection is even more important than ice cream, which some of you may argue. As humans, we are wired to thrive when we interact with our world. The most obvious goal of marketing is to create Read More...

1) Trying to do "ALL THE THINGS." If you are spreading yourself too thin trying to stay up to date on multiple platforms, you are not doing yourself any favors. If you feel lie you have to have a presence on a lot of social channels but only post Read More...

Ever heard this saying: “The money’s in your list’? On a conceptual level, it may make sense, after all more people = more sales, right? What does it really mean on a practical level, though, and why is it such a big deal? Consider the Read More...

“Your list is everything.” Truth. “Nothing is more important than your story.” True also. Wait, which one is really the most important? Without a story, you have nothing to say. Without a list, however, you have nobody to say it to. Can we Read More...

Although a company’s logo may be the first thing we think of when someone mentions “brand,” there is more to a brand than a pretty picture. Think of a company you admire or work with. It’s likely you can picture their logo, but if you were Read More...