Attract Attention: Timeless Tips
While 67 years have passed since George Orwell established his famous Writing […]
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Simplicity = Good Business Sense
Why is simplicity so hard? Some of my clients have worried that […]
Strategic Brief for Successful Projects
Do cross-functional projects make you think everyone speaks a different language? To […]
Crisis Communications, Rob Ford Style
For weeks, Toronto mayor Rob Ford has captured global headlines with scandalous […]
Think Like a Strategist
Before you create any new communication, start by focusing on the results […]
7 Ways to Build Brand Trust
How well trusted is your brand? Brand trust is a competitive advantage, […]
Case Study: Extreme Email Makeover
Situation: One of my clients communicates using more than 30 email campaigns […]
Spooky Fact: Bad Writing Kills Profit
Forget zombies and ghosts. What’s really scary is how poor business writing […]
Breaking Bad Business Writing Habits
Bad habits – like using jargon, acronyms and clichés – ruin business […]
Successful Small Business Strategies
October is Small Business Month! To help your small business stand out […]
Stand Out: Strategic Publicity Practices
Want to break through the clutter? Use these media relations tips to […]
Pinpoint Your Target Audience
Tired of playing hide and seek with your target market? To identify […]
Recipe for a Strategic Communications Plan
A strategic communications plan mixes together all your communication vehicles to accomplish […]
Timeless Strategic Writing Tips
Whether we write for the web or print, copywriting is about understanding […]
Write Like a Strategist
To accomplish your business goals, you need written copy that prompts your […]
Strategic Thinking: A Competitive Advantage
Before I write anything, I make sure I understand my clients’ business […]
Communication Vehicles Checklist
Is your communications plan effectively reaching your audience? Use this checklist to […]
Objective Clarifier Tool
Aligning your communications with your corporate strategy makes the best business sense. […]
7 Tips for Strategic Copy
To create copy that gets results, use these tips: Focus on your […]
Case Study: Strategic Language
Communication Challenge: A brilliant client of mine held itself back by using […]