Monthly Archives: October, 2009
EASY WAYS TO MAKE YOUR WEBSITE KICK MORE ASS.
AXIOM 1: Don’t break the mold. It’s there for a reason. Yes, I know what you’re thinking. Yes, I friggin LOVE breaking the mold. And yes, I tell you to make your brand uniquely you. Every single day. I know. But dammit, call the info section the ‘info’ section, not ‘FQQ’ which stands for Frequently [...]
IT'S EVOLUTION, BABY!
It seems that people think there’s a magic bullet to branding. Like, ‘Kristen, as soon as I figure out my logo, my brand will be complete! WOOOO!!! I’m gonna go do a keg stand!’ Truth is, branding is a constantly evolving process. Yep, evolving. Like, it’s never done. Ever. An example: In March, my portrait [...]
YOU MAY HATE ME, AFTER THIS.
This is the post. If you can hang with me after this post, you’ll be with me forever. And if it’s just too much, well…it’s the internet. That’s okay. First, let me say that I wish I had the writing balls of Naomi Dunford. Go there. Read. She says the stuff that’s in my head. [...]
ETIQUETTE AND YOU.
Next week, we’ll return to branding tips and tricks, but this week? A public service announcement. Starting an introductory e-mail without providing a bit of background information about who you are and what you need is like skipping shaking hands to go right for the party in that hot dude’s pants. Introductions can be simple [...]
