I was thinking about all the loyal customers a business has grown and built. All the advertising efforts and dollars spent. Then one day you are told to close your doors indefinitely. I cannot begin to imagine what that felt…
I was thinking about all the loyal customers a business has grown and built. All the advertising efforts and dollars spent. Then one day you are told to close your doors indefinitely. I cannot begin to imagine what that felt…
Building your advertising message is a challenge that both larger and small companies face every day of every hour. Digital Media has placed the never ending pressure to be present every hour and minute to stay ahead of the…
Our team recently discovered that we are itching to share our experiences with the businesses we frequent. We have a fantastic experience, we love taking a few pictures with family and friends,we may post on our favorite social media…
Oh the pains of Amazon. I made a vow that as long as I had my own store I could never buy or subscribe to Amazon. I felt that I had to shop local and support ALL local small mom…
Oh my goodness gracious me oh my it truly is creative. Much like with my own sisters. There are four of us girls. The last of us girls just turned 50. We grew up in a time when all…
On January 6, 2017 The Wall Street Journal reporters, By SUSAN PULLIAM, SARAH NASSAUER and RICHARD RUBIN “Retailers Risk Multibillion-Dollar Earnings Hit Under GOP Tax Plan” The article basically addresses, “A Republican proposal aimed at cutting tax rates and keeping jobs in the U.S.…
About twenty-five years ago a very young creative girl walked into the office of a man who would soon become a bit of a thorn in her side. You see, this young girl was running a business. A business that…
Long before there was Social Media, and the banter for business representations in the online space the UPS truck stopped at my office weekly. Dropping off products that potential clients wanted me to test out. I would open the package,…
I may NOT be heading into Portland to get the kind of whole foods I enjoy. I mean why drive 84 miles into the city? Why? Well, I am so glad you asked. You see I have lived in…
I have not spent hours online figuring out what all the chatter is about and why I really matter, or you matter for that matter. I do understand that “reach” “mentions” and “following” do in fact matter. Especially to companies…
You may not be surprised to learn that I was quite the crafty gal during my childhood, youth, college years and through out my entire life. I won my first art contest in 5th grade which earned me an afternoon…
Washington Federal, you may have invested in the right “here”. Does all this stuff matter to a potential client? Look at this picture. Washington Federal went all out. They delivered coffee cups, tape measure, a mini canister of breath mints,…
Homewood Suites by Hilton® Seattle/Lynnwood, WA Welcome to my living room. Okay, it’s really the sitting area for the brand new “Homewood Suites” by Hilton. Sometimes when I walk into a Hilton hotel lobby, I imagine my living room being…
I have a confession about Jason Mraz. For the longest time I did not connect his name with his music. With 5 kids between 8-26 yrs. I have been tagging along to their music interests. However, that being said, there…
Social Media is changing how I work and talk about the businesses I work with, both online and offline. It’s been a bit of a mystery for me to think and work differently. How is this space different? For the…