Writing
Growing with THE WALL THAT HEALS
In May, I started working on THE WALL THAT HEALS in preparation for the arrival of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica & Mobile Education Center to Livingston County. Many years ago my family visited Washington DC and visited all the different war memorials. At...
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Five Tips to Create Content for Your Website
How do you capture interest on your website? Work on your content! Keep it simple, easy to understand and directs the viewer to their next steps. Use words your customers use and understand. Remember pages are scanned by the viewer, not read. Pages aren't read like...
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Who inspires you in business?
Our family is currently in the midst of planning for a daughter’s wedding. Conversations become about weddings both those in the future and ones that happened long ago. Talk becomes about traditions, dresses, ceremonies, choices, size and more. Comparisons are...
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Drive Traffic to Your Website with Facebook Posts
A real benefit of being active in the community is that it puts you in touch with other business owners who are successful. You are provided feedback and inspiration built into your day even if it is only a brief discussion. I had that experience this morning. Always...
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Free Google Analytics Set-up and Training
What I want to hear from clients "I love my website..." My hope is always that my clients are very proud of their websites. I want them to be both attractive and unique to them and to their businesses. "My website is working for me..." I want much more...
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Getting REALLY Comfortable in Business!
The opposite of the “you have to do this” mentality that is everywhere in our world. Has anyone noticed the number of businesses telling business owners what to do? With the world we have access to, we learn from people worldwide. Many have great...
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Hello 2018!!! Ready for a Great New Year…
I have great expectations for you. Much comes out of lessons learned in 2017. Lessons that will help me in my business for the new year. What have you learned in 2017 that you can take into the year ahead? I believe focusing on (sometimes hard) lessons...
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In 2014, God Closed a Door
I don't like to let go. Nobody does. But I think I am very high on the scale if it is something I am passionate and care deeply about in my life. I can become haunted. I strive to make sense of it. I start advocating in my mind like I am an attorney in...
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A THANKFUL HEART
It's time to recognize the real blessings in life. Here are mine as I think about next Thursday: EMPTY NEST = TIME TO ENJOY THE PREPARATIONS I love my home. Usually, the comment I get from visitors is that it is very comfortable. It's filled with memories, very...
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Three Ways to Work Your Website to Get Results
You are delighted with a new, modern website! It fits you. Images, colors, fonts, copy all tell who you are and what you value. And it reflects your business and what it is like to do business with you. There has been much work put into the project of...
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Three Tools That Will Help You Create Online Content
This summer I started using a toy recently purchased that sits in our shed. It is a battery operated weed wacker with a newly installed heavy duty line. I was warned it was heavy to use. And we have a lawn service that takes care of the big stuff. And I...
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Three Lessons I Learned in My Business That Has Helped Me Grow
Respond to lessons in business... My Quick Three Lessons Don't Guess I have wasted much time guessing what people want or like in websites. Add to that guessing on the "why" of their like of an inspirational website they provide representing what they...
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