It’s Not About The Release Anymore. PR is Now Social PR.

Ten years ago my answer to the cocktail party question, “What do you do?” was as easy as two letters: PR.

These days that answer is: I help companies in the design and build industry connect with their targets through social media, content marketing, public relations and strategic partnerships. (Say that after two cocktails.)

Blog SEO: How to Search Engine Optimize Your Blog Content

Search engine optimization is incredibly important for marketers. When you optimize your web pages — including your blog posts — you’re making your website more visible to people who are looking for keywords associated with your brand, product, or service via search engines like Google.

But it can be a pretty tricky tactic to master with Google’s copious algorithm updates.

Blog SEO: How to Search Engine Optimize Your Blog Content

Search engine optimization is incredibly important for marketers. When you optimize your web pages — including your blog posts — you’re making your website more visible to people who are looking for keywords associated with your brand, product, or service via search engines like Google.

But it can be a pretty tricky tactic to master with Google’s copious algorithm updates.

The Essential Cheat Sheet of Cover Photo Dimensions for Facebook, Twitter & More [Templates]

Having a social media profile without a cover photo is like having a brick-and-mortar business without a store sign. Although brands could technically do without either, I wouldn’t recommend it.

Social media cover photos are great for communicating brand values, highlighting a current campaign, or conveying what your company has to offer.

The Essential Cheat Sheet of Cover Photo Dimensions for Facebook, Twitter & More [Templates]

Having a social media profile without a cover photo is like having a brick-and-mortar business without a store sign. Although brands could technically do without either, I wouldn’t recommend it.

Social media cover photos are great for communicating brand values, highlighting a current campaign, or conveying what your company has to offer.

6 Overlooked Ways to Win More New Clients

Every agency professional knows that sinking feeling — you pursued what you thought was a warm lead for weeks, only to have them pass on your services. You don’t understand where it all went wrong. Your agency has a lot to offer, so why aren’t any of your prospects taking the bait?

6 Overlooked Ways to Win More New Clients

Every agency professional knows that sinking feeling — you pursued what you thought was a warm lead for weeks, only to have them pass on your services. You don’t understand where it all went wrong. Your agency has a lot to offer, so why aren’t any of your prospects taking the bait?

28 of the Best Instagrams to Follow for Design Inspiration

What if I told you you could visit an art gallery … from the comfort of your own home? Or from a bus seat on your commute to work? Or while you’re taking a break for lunch?

If you follow the right people, that’s what Instagram can do for you. There are a lot of really talented artists and designers out there who use Instagram as a sort of mini art gallery — a social portfolio, if you will.

28 of the Best Instagrams to Follow for Design Inspiration

What if I told you you could visit an art gallery … from the comfort of your own home? Or from a bus seat on your commute to work? Or while you’re taking a break for lunch?

If you follow the right people, that’s what Instagram can do for you. There are a lot of really talented artists and designers out there who use Instagram as a sort of mini art gallery — a social portfolio, if you will.

10 Handy Gmail Tips That’ll Help You Stay Organized & Productive [Infographic]

Gmail is one of the most popular email clients for webmail right now — and with good reason. It’s one of the most powerful and reliable email clients available, and makes checking and organizing email easy. (And dare I say fun?)

But there are a whole lot of cool things you can do in Gmail that not a lot of people know about.