MMC Blog
Are Networks like DIY and HGTV Hurting Professionals Outside the Design Industry?
Whether you’re spending your evenings watching Design on a Dime or This Old House, it seems that most everyone I know has caught the home ...
Read More → Give Away Everything You Know for Free
I’m constantly meeting new business owners looking for tips on how to get their first few clients. I tell them that one of my best ...
Read More → Are PR Professionals Finally Going to Treat Bloggers Like Traditional Press?
One of my favorite internet radio hosts shared with me a posting by Duncan Riley of TechCrunch entitled PR Newswire and Umbria Team Up for ...
Read More → Coke or Pepsi?
On the recommendation of a colleague, I read Gitomer’s Little Red Book. Filled with interesting ideas. Some of them are pretty good but I’m not ...
Read More → Protecting Your Image with a Corporate Style Guide
Whether they are buying new window treatments for your home or logo-branded premium items in their corporate colors, individuals as well as marketing professionals invest ...
Read More → Wachovia’s $25 Referral Program Doesn’t Make Cents [sic]
I was in Wachovia today and found they were running a referral program where I would receive $25 automatically deposited into my account each time ...
Read More → Baby Steps Towards Social Media Newsrooms
Sometime earlier this spring Shift Communications launched their Social Media Newsroom template. I missed the announcement but laughed to find that their first client was ...
Read More → How Much Should You Pay for a Logo?
Logo design is truly an art yet talented designers can rarely make a living designing them. Unfortunately many people have the misconception that (1) graphic ...
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