Search Marketing Expo Advanced and Sunny Seattle

Recently, I attended the Search Marketing Expo (SMX) Advanced conference in Seattle, Washington. The three-day conference was jammed packed with new information marketers needed to know in the ever changing world of search marketing. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and paid search were the primary focus so here are some highlights from the conference: Enhanced CampaignsContinue Reading

The Art of Gift Giving and Regifting

Over the years, I’ve been asked how do I select the perfect gift for friends and family and how can they do the same? There are several things to take into consideration when selecting a gift before purchasing a present online or in a store. Whether you’re looking for birthday, holiday, wedding or any otherContinue Reading

Business Leadership Lessons from Peanuts Creator

The Museum of Science + Industry in Chicago had recently featured Charlie Brown & the Great Exhibit. The exhibit celebrated the legacy and genius of Peanuts creator, Charles Schulz. While many may think that the exhibit would be geared for children, it offered something for everyone. Just as his comic strip was drawn for adults,Continue Reading

Stand Up Paddle Lessons for Social Media Marketers

Stand Up Paddle Surfing or SUP is a water-sport where a person stands on an oversized surfboard and while balancing on it, uses one paddle to propel themselves forward. The more you paddle the more you can control the board and the steadier you will become. Stand Up Paddle originated in Hawaii as a wayContinue Reading

Seven New Uses for a Star Art Sculpture

If you think about what you can do with an art sculpture, most people may say it’s primarily for display purposes, a focal point of a room or to enhance interior design. That would be the case for most sculptures. Here are seven new functional ways to use a star art sculpture: 1. Mobile Charging StationContinue Reading