That’s A Wrap, Week Ending Jan. 6
The first week of 2012 was exactly what I expected. It started a bit slow, with the Monday holiday, but definitely picked up steam as the week progressed. We launched our 1st quarter seminars and we are almost sold out for our first class. (If you are interested in attending, don’t wait, reserve your seat now. We have already started two new web design projects, and we are excited about what else is in the works. With everything going on, we still had time to write some interesting blog posts. If you didn’t have a chance to stop by this week, here is a summary of what...
read moreTell Just One Story
So, I left to go to the store on my bike. I love bikes, don’t you? Biking is great, like that time I went biking through the foothills of Mount Everest. Did I ever tell you about the time I went to Peru? It was awesome, we ate guinea pig. It reminded me of the pet gerbil I had as a kid. But, anyway, I was on my way to the store... Don’t you hate getting caught in a conversation with someone who can’t just tell you a straightforward story? You want them to tell you one simple thing, but they have to expound on every detail, get caught on every tangent. Instead of focusing...
read moreThat’s A Wrap, Week Ending Dec. 30
Hard to imagine that we are at year’s end. Not to be cliche, but where has the time gone? All of us who work here at Roundpeg know to expect the unexpected when we walk in the door and this week has not been an exception to that rule. While we are ready to celebrate the New Year, we’ve made it through this week by the skin of our teeth. Have you had time to check out our blogs this week? From our list of personal favorite blog posts to our business plans for 2012, we’ve covered a lot of territory. Happy New Year & we’re looking forward to a new year of...
read moreWhat Did Your Letter Say?
On January 2, I gave you an assignment. I challenged you to write a letter to yourself about the year ahead. You were supposed to give it to a friend, and have them hold it till now. Did you do it? What did you write about, and how did the year turn out? In my letter, I wrote about big plans for 2011. I expected us to grow our sales by 50%, add two members to our team and launch an updated website by mid year. I planned to take another vacation out of the country and finally retire the Volvo, exchanging it for a newer car (but still a convertible!). So how did I do? The Team: Hello,...
read moreThe Cobbler’s Children: 2012 Roundpeg Goals
There’s no industry in which the old saw “the cobbler’s children have no shoes” is more true than marketing. We spend so much time focusing on our clients’ success, saving our very best ideas for them, that it’s easy to let our own marketing grow stale and complacent. But as we look towards 2012, it’s time to stop letting our own children go barefoot. Here’s our list of what we want to accomplish in 2012–what goals are you setting for your company in the new year? Revitalize our email marketing. We design and write email newsletters for...
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