by Susan | May 17, 2014 | art, Art Direction, Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, Events, marketing, Smart Business Practices
This week I went to see “Century” 100 Years of Type in Design at the AIGA Gallery in New York City. There are a wide assortment of printed pieces on display, from custom prints, magazine covers and promotional materials for paper companies, to video...
by Susan | May 13, 2014 | Blog, CMS, Design, New Web Software and Products, Website Design and Development
I’m working with a new client this year whose website was created using Joomla. A weird thing happened on the website. Last week, I updated one of the background images so it was current, rather than from last year’s event. I logged in through ftp (using...
by Susan | Feb 23, 2014 | Art Direction, Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Social Media, Website Design and Development
Recently in an interview on Blog Talk Radio with Patty Farmer, The Networking CEO, a listener on the line asked this question: “How have things changed over 20 years in what clients need?” I feel this question is so important that it needs an extended...
by Susan | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, Events, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
Everything slows down as the year ends, and we reflect on what type of a year it was. I’ve had a “year of Brandtastic content.” From the beginning and straight through the 12 months, I produced a ton of content and now I’m truly shocked at how much there...
by Susan | Dec 24, 2013 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
When I started my own company 20 years ago, I promised myself that I would have a structured work day just as if I went into an office. I have held true to that plan and it has helped me focus on growing my business. When social media became an integrated part of my...
by Susan | Dec 4, 2013 | Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Design, marketing, New Web Software and Products, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development
I have been creating video tutorials on WordPress for eHow.com/Demand Media Studios and have a catalog of 50 tutorial videos now. I’m sorting the videos into smaller groups to make them more helpful for those looking for assistance on a particular topic. In this...
