I often lump ‘Pinterest’ in with my social media management tasks. I post to the platform, just like I do my Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, after all. And I use a scheduler – Tailwind. In reality, though, Pinterest is a search engine like Google or Bing....
Going outside makes me feel good. It’s something I know in my bones. And it’s true no matter the weather. Actually getting dressed and walking out the door is often another matter altogether, especially on work days. ‘The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier,...
Back in July of 2014, our government enacted CASL: Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation. At a loss on how to protect Canadians from Nigerian Princes and other such ne’er-do-wells, the Government created guidelines on how everyone should send electronic messages. The basic...
The Prairie Telegraph is pleased to have Patti Haus, digital communicator and locavore blogger, join us today to share her favourite tips on getting IT done! Working from home can be liberating. You are your own boss. You take breaks when you want to. And you (and...
I am an affiliate with Interact Quiz Builder and I may receive compensation if you choose to purchase one of their plans. All opinions are my own. I revert back to my middle school days whenever I’m presented with an opportunity to complete a quiz. Judge...
Bad customer service infects like a virus. The snide answer creates a ripple effect, spreading its snark in a wide circle, affecting everything it touches. After all, aren’t we all more comfortable complaining than bragging? No matter the size of your business,...
I lost a whole afternoon to a flyer design. I wanted the colour of the little bubbles to match the brand and even used a clipping mask to use brand images within the bubbles. When it was finished, it was a work of art. Productivity is rarely in the details. All those...
The sound of high heels clicking across the tile takes me right back to childhood, my mum getting ready for a night out, spritzing perfume, spending time on her hair and cosmetics, and putting on a pair of small heels to make her look elegant and fancy. I felt in awe...
Trying to organize your email, especially if your inbox fills up fast – not easy. I use Gmail for my personal email and I forward my business email here, too. Plus, I generally have multiple irons in the fire. I tried all the tricks. First, I tried to create...
I like pretty, shiny things that sparkle. Like my grandmother’s rings with semi-precious stones the size of hockey rinks. Mother of pearl buttons on western shirts. And stained glass tableaus in church windows. Just this side of Oromocto, on G’s commute to work, is...
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