Getting Real About Content Marketing
We should do lots of things. But what we can actually do with the resources available to us -- that's what we need to focus on, and that's where we're…Read more
Guidelines on Guidelines - Official Does Not Have to Be Ostentatious
Does a document have to be weighty to carry weight? Does the more syllables used in a word add more gravitas to the statement? Or is an abundance of business speak only…Read more
A PSA on Creating Accessible PDFs
In a recent blog post, I discussed how CAPTCHA…Read more
Choosing Your Own Adventure Can Lead to Business Growth
When it comes to marketing content or trying to draw attention to your company or product, many lament that there are no original ideas left. First, that's not true. And,…Read more
Key Non-Visual Signs for Visually Impaired Online Navigators
Following Jay's post, I've been thinking a lot about what "sign posts" I…Read more
Off Target: Lessons in Knowing Your Market
Lessons one through 131: know your market.
I'm sure you've been inundated with Target-related news and analysis. Everyone and their uncle is champing at the bit to…Read more
Damage Control 101 - What to Do
As much as it irks public relations types, you can't control the story. And the tighter you squeeze, the more slips out between your fingers. No matter what size of…Read more
More Work, More Reward - Soliciting Honest and Varied Comments
Volume does not always equal value. And when it comes to soliciting both internal and external feedback, it's important to realize that the greatest veins can be struck in…Read more
Five 'Actual' Blog Writing Mistakes
Earlier today, one of my favourite sites, Ragan's PR Daily, posted a piece entitled 10 common …Read more
Hockey Season Starts - So What is the Best Team?
The NHL season gets underway tonight and many of us at Digital Echidna are fans. There are those who don't get the appeal of sports; some think it's mindless drivel;…Read more
Opportunity Doesn't Always Knock, Sometimes You Have to Listen and Go Towards It
Sometimes the most valuable conversations about your business don't even involve you. If you're not aware about how to effectively eavesdrop on these discussions, you may…Read more