Workin’ Wednesday (Part 4): How important is your brand to you?

November 30, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

(To see Part 3, click here.) Welcome back! We have finally made it to Part 4 of my series, and there are still a few things to consider when it comes to maintaining your brand. In Part 3, we discussed different category types, which social media channels would be best for promoting your content and […]

Workin’ Wednesday (Part 3): It’s a “brand” new day.

November 25, 2016.Reading time 11 minutes.

(To see Part 2, click here.) Hello, all! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving! I took a couple of days to spend time with my family, and it was great! But now it’s back to business. Continuing along with this series: In Part 2, we discussed what a target audience is, why it matters […]

How to measure success

August 14, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Success means many things to many different people. Some believe that success is based on your wealth, prestige and material possessions. Others believe that money and power mean nothing when it comes to success. And because of that, it’s difficult to create one formula for success that will meet everyone’s needs. Truth is, success can be […]

The rules of business writing

June 5, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Ya know, it’s a shame that college students aren’t required to take a business writing class as part of their core education. Business writing is useful in all career fields. It teaches you to be a better writer, in addition to a better communicator, in general. I feel as though some of us may need a […]

Why commas are important and 10 ways to use them

March 20, 2016.Reading time 9 minutes.

OK. First things, first: I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I’m sorry! I know it’s been a while since I last wrote, and I can’t apologize enough. Life got in the way, and…well, that’s just it. But I promise to make it […]

The New PR: Strategies that Work

November 11, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hello, my friends! So I just watched a webinar where the speakers discussed emerging trends in the PR world and how to better engage your target audience. I took some notes, so please see below if you would like to read through them in your free time. Please view the webinar here first before reading my notes below. Or […]

Top 5 scariest things you’re struggling with if you’re under 25

November 2, 2015.Reading time 10 minutes.

BOO! Just kidding. In the spirit of Halloween this year, I’ve decided to write a post that’s a bit scarier than usual, without totally deviating too far from my normal blog theme. Forget about ghosts and ghouls. Instead, I’ll be discussing some deeper issues that my fellow peers are battling right now and how to help […]