For years I considered myself a bit of a grammar fanatic… the comma queen… a punctuation enthusiast, if you will. It’s the way I was brought up. In fact, fun story… my lovely Dad has always had a bit of a problem with spelling, grammar and punctuation. He’s dyslexic....
There’s nothing more distinct or unique about your business than you. In a sea of writers, photographers, coaches, course creators and other personal brand businesses, finding what makes you stand out from the crowd doesn’t have to be as hard as you think. You’re...
My website has been through so many iterations over the last 12 years I’ve run my business. Honestly, I’ve lost count of the number of times it’s been re-written, re-designed and rebuilt. I can’t be the only one. For me, a website is a living, breathing thing. It’s...
It’s January 2nd, 2024 and I’m unofficially back at my desk ready to start the new year. Truthfully, there’s a list as long as my arm of tasks I need to get done this week before I kick back into client working mode next week. Buuuut, I have ADHD folks. So I’m going...
The longer you’re in business, the more you start to realise that you can’t do everything consistently without having something in place to guide you. Your brand voice is one of those things, especially if (and when) you start to outsource your writing to other...
I’m a massive cheerleader for outsourcing the things that you don’t enjoy or are time-consuming these days. For years I’d done everything myself—call it an unwillingness to let go or lose control because that’s exactly what it was. What it also meant was it was a big,...