The unprofessional head shot. You need a professional shot for all of your marketing needs – your website, social media profiles, business pages, and the list goes on and on. Yes, if you do not know this already, please note that your online profiles do serve as today’s resume and you want to put your…
Name Dropper Ned. To this day, I still do not understand the point of name dropping. I do not work with and barely tolerate people with egos. I met name dropper Ned, who actually is a local media professional and Ned proceeds to lecture me on how I don’t know who he is, and who he…
Context: I just returned home from a client’s book launch party and picked up signed copies of the book for some people who were not able to attend. Colleague (and I use this term loosely here): “I just started reading the book … it’s interesting.” What I wanted to say: “No Sh** it’s interesting. I…
M Communications was recently hired to do all of the copy editing and writing for all of a local company’s marketing clients (sweet). One of the articles we just wrote had to do with SEO and how you truly get what you pay for. I have known this for years and am reminded on occasion, especially when…
If you are not a TSA agent don’t act like one. A ton of people on my flight were headed down to this bad boy and most people in line at Southwest were glued to their phones. When we were boarding, the TSA agent happened to leave and this guy literally checked himself in. He literally…
Business development … a necessary evil for business owners who are smart and who are not waiting for the phone to ring (that would be the people who are headed back to the corporate track pronto). Do an activity every morning and here are a few ideas if you are not already doing this for your…
