by Heather Johnson | Sep 4, 2014 | Inspiration
I came across a great quote in a recent issue of my Fast Company magazine. “Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is art.” – Andy Warhol Great huh? Good business...
by Heather Johnson | Sep 2, 2014 | Small Business, Website Design
If you are not a website designer, or graphic designer you shouldn’t build your own business website. Why? Well, let’s take a look at an example…. BEFORE: AFTER: Now, if you came across these two websites, who would you call for...
by Heather Johnson | Aug 11, 2014 | Marketing, Small Business
This is a short story about Bond Street, a new company based out of NYC helping small business owners get loans quicker and easier. I knew nothing about this company 3 weeks ago. I received a random email from them introducing their businesses and asking permission...
by Heather Johnson | Aug 1, 2014 | Graphic Design
Do you need a designer? Do you want to be successful? Does your personal appearance matter to you when meeting an important client? Compare your visual identity to your competitors. Would you hire yourself? These are just a few examples of the questions asked on this...
by Heather Johnson | Jul 29, 2014 | Just For Fun
Have you seen the new Lexus commercial “Amazing In Motion – Strobe”? It is a pretty fantastic work of art. STROBE showcases Lexus’ innovative design and technology through imagination. The commercial features stunt men and acrobatic performers...
by Heather Johnson | Jul 21, 2014 | Marketing, Small Business
I love Yelp. Not only do I love Yelp for personal reasons like discovering new restaurants and local small businesses in my hometown or wherever I may be traveling, but I also love Yelp for my business. The Creative Stack loves Yelp! I started “yelping”...
by Heather Johnson | Jul 8, 2014 | Just For Fun
I love my hometown Charlotte, NC. I have been here for over 20 years now and have watched the city grow so much! This is a must see video of uptown Charlotte. Sit back and listen to the chill music while flying around the buildings and statues of the city center....
by Heather Johnson | Jul 1, 2014 | Just For Fun, Tips & Tricks
Who knew something so simple as adding a chiming clock to my office would help keep me on task and get so much more work done! Typically, I am not a huge fan of the chiming clocks, but my Dad gave me one for Christmas this past year. It was a clock my Grandfather had...
by Heather Johnson | Jun 25, 2014 | Marketing, Social Media
It is so important these days for companies to stay in tune with social media and keep a close watch on what customers are saying about them on social networks. These social voices can have a huge impact on the success or failure of your company. Example… The...
by Heather Johnson | Jun 20, 2014 | Inspiration
You might remember this post I did a few years ago offering up 29 ways to stay creative. I just came across this video that illustrates these 29 ways in a short two minute video. Worth a watch, we all could use a few easy tips to keep those creative juices...
