My first reaction is, well, you can blog about anything, so let’s get started! But then I remember that at Written Impact, we write for living and not everybody does. I realize that what this person is really saying to me is this (and we are talking business blogging here) “I don’t know what to [...]
Category Archives: Communication
May
8
“What do I blog about …?!”
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May
2
Welcome to Our New Website
Our website has been under construction for a while now and that is okay because client work always comes first. Then of course, as a writer, I could tweak the content endlessly. You gotta love WordPress; it makes it so easy to change, well, just about everything. We are so glad to have our blog [...]
Apr
4
Finding that Perfect Client
When you are marketing your business, the key to moving forward successfully is clarity … clarity in knowing: Who you serve best What you do best How you will find that perfect client, and Are you are willing to change direction to meet a market need Honestly evaluate your company in light of these four [...]
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Mar
14
New Ideas from Poke the Box by Seth Godin
Just finished Seth Godin‘s new book Poke the Box and I would highly recommend it as you will be inspired to create something new, right now. A friend recommended the workbook to go with it — this is part of the Domino Project–a new way to think about publishing. Check it out. A few takeaways [...]
Also posted in Business, Business Passion, Collaboration, Creativity, Determination, Entrepreneur, Event Planning, Inspiration, Marketing, Seth Godin, Written Impact Tagged Business, creativity, Entrepreneur, event planning, marketing, WrittenImpact 89 Comments
Mar
1
Welcome to Written Impact Julie!
It’s a new month and we have a new team member at Written Impact! Welcome to Julie Naporano, Events Manager, and we look forward to the exciting new roads we will travel together. Julie has been planning events for non-profits, businesses and individuals for nine years. When she approached us about joining our team, it [...]
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Feb
18
I love writing!
We don’t hear “I love writing!” often from entrepreneurs and business professionals, but it is what we want to hear as marketing communicators. Written Impact was privileged to host a workshop at the Dublin Entrepreneurial Center last week and we hope we inspired some enthusiasm for writing. It was so interesting to hear all the [...]
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Jan
25
What Does Your Marketing Landscape Look Like?
The best product or service is nothing if nobody knows about it. We all need marketing. I am talking about marketing communication that gets the word out in a compelling and cost-effective manner. This is often a challenge for small business as confirmed last week when the Written Impact team spoke with entrepreneurs at the [...]
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Dec
27
Relaxed Time is Idea Time
For me, relaxed time away from work, especially over the holidays, is idea time. I tell my family that I’m not working when I come up with ideas for clients in the middle of watching a movie; it’s just that my brain keeps going and it is fun to consider new ways of working and [...]
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Dec
12
Gratitude
Gratitude is the gift that is more than just being thankful for all that we have in our lives. It is an outlook that helps us look at challenges and hardships differently. Saying thank you for the hard stuff is never easy, but it is often the hard stuff that makes us grow into better [...]
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Nov
15
Why the Handwritten Note Still Matters
Handwritten notes are few and far between in my mailbox and probably in yours too. But I still enjoy pulling out a card and scribbling a few heart-felt sentiments once in a while on my Written Impact note cards — usually a thank you to a collaborator or a note of encouragement to a client. [...]
