Tag Archives: inspiration
DOPE, SOAP, AND HOPE
This blog can be a bit of a downer in the name of motivation. I know it. I know it! Luckily, Zack Arias, god of One Light Workshops and DVDs (best investment EVER, by the way), is inspiring me today with this video: Dope, Soap, and Hope. Watch it. Really give yourself 6 minutes to [...]
COMIC RELIEF.
It’s easy to get caught up in the STRESS of running your own business and juggling your personal and professional life. You need to laugh, peeps! Being a kids’ photographer, I don’t know *anything* about those kinds of kids. After you’ve laughed, enjoyed, and generally had a break from stress, the next challenge: how and [...]
EVOLVE.
Today, a field trip. You know how Field Trip Day was THE best day ever when you were in elementary school? Let’s try that, internet-style. Successful brands evolve. They make mistakes, learn from them, and make more mistakes, then learn…and in the process, they tweak their logos. There’s a fascinating look at well-known brands here. [...]
REVOLUTIONARIES REQUIRED.
In today’s business climate, it’s not enough to be exceptional. Extraordinary, even. You must be REVOLUTIONARY to succeed.
DIY MARKETING.
Ten easy ways to promote your business, DIY-style.
HOW A RODDICK ATTITUDE CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS.
I did not marry a sports lover, so I’m not used to spending three hours at a clip watching sports. But, since tennis on TV looks just like Wii Tennis, I knew enough about what was happening in the Wimbledon Finals to keep up. And the commentators were absolutely, positively STUNNED that Roddick, the Underdog [...]
ULTIMATE LETTERPRESS ROUNDUP
I’ve decided my latest posts have been too bootcamp-like, so this one is pure eye candy and ruffles, with birds singing softly in the background. Letterpress printing has been happening since the mid-15th century, and involves relief printing of text and images. In other words, if you run your hand over it, you’ll feel the [...]
Another Sample Post
This is an example of a WordPress page, you could edit this to put information about yourself or your site so readers know where you are coming from. You can create as many pages like this one or sub-pages as you like and manage all of your content inside of WordPress. Lorem ipsum dolor sit [...]
BRANDING WITHOUT COLOR
Let’s say you’re a starving artist. You’re so poor you can’t even afford a background color for your blog. (Yah, I know color is free, just play along. Please.) You’re stuck with plain ‘ol white, and you need to distinguish you & your art from aaaaaaall the other artists out there. What do you do? [...]
FABULOUS INSPIRATION BUILDS FABULOUS BRANDS.
Step-by-step guide to being inspired in the branding process.
