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Quirky communications enthusiast and copywriter. Wannabe travel blogger. Believer in all things good. Social advocate. Outdoors lover. Adventurer, adrenaline junkie and traveler. Skilled blogger and creative copywriter, particularly interested in travel blogging, website copy and startup projects.
By Black Bear Design Group Whether or not you'll admit it, when you walked into Best Buy for printer ink and instead found yourself with a virtual reality (VR) headset, you were completely blown away by the experience.
By Black Bear Design Group Social media has been around for nearly a decade with no signs of slowing down. Most people, especially millennials, are on our phones constantly; whether we're checking our email, posting a selfie to Instagram or tweeting about a trending hashtag, most of us have fully integrated social media into our daily lives.
By Black Bear Design Group When social media just started making waves in the marketing world, it was seen by most as marketing's red-headed step sister. No one was fully aware of what to do with it or how to harness the power of social for their business.
By Black Bear Design Group Golden arches. An apple with a bite out of it. A rainbow peacock. Chances are, McDonald's, Apple and NBC came to mind when you saw those words. Why? Because these brands have memorable logos that aren't easily forgotten.
By Black Bear Design Group Social media is set for world domination, and nearly every human on this planet uses it in one way or another. It's how we communicate with each other and how brands and consumers engage in conversations. Well, it's supposed to be.
By Black Bear Design Group We've all been there. We're staring at the ceiling, flipping a pen through our fingers, deleting and retyping what we just wrote in search of something better. Something catchier. Oh, writer's block, you truly are a pain! But what about other creatives?
By Black Bear Design Group Walking into work each morning guarantees some sort of surprise when Jena's in the office. And this girl is always in the office. You'll find her watering your desk plants, singing show tunes, crunching down Chick-Fil-A crushed ice or soothing customers with her syrupy southern drawl.
By Black Bear Design Group Ahh, social media! It has exploded over the past decade, transforming from small platforms meant to encourage conversations among friends into a multi-billion-dollar industry that enables ads, brand communication, instant access and everything else businesses need to thrive on the internet. Just thinking about it has my head spinning.
By Black Bear Design Group There are left-brained people and there are right-brained people. Then there's the rare "all-brained," if you will, people that blow your mind with their technical prowess and equally exceptional ability to be creative. Black Bear is fortunate to have one such all-brained genius named Tony.
By Black Bear Design Group If there's only one certainty in life, it's this: time can't be given back. Once you use it, it's gone. Time is a precious, non-tangible idea that controls the work world. Deadlines, how many projects you can tackle, how much overtime you need to work-it's all dictated by time.
Known for its lively people, amazing beaches and famous cigars, Cuba offers some pretty amazing adventures as well-and now that Americans are free to travel to Cuba (as long as we state that it's an educational trip), we can access it all! If you enjoy off the beaten path adventures, Cuba just may be your next vacation spot.
Portland and Salt Lake City-outdoor lovers' paradise. Portland known for its craft beer, active lifestyle and gorgeous landscape; and Salt Lake City, home to snow-capped mountains, amazing white water rafting and beautiful national parks. Sounds like the perfect summer road trip! Best part? Faretrotter is going to make it happen...on the cheap.
LinkedIn Articles
As a woman who has experienced both the dating world and the networking world, it's hard not to see the similarities between the two. You decide to connect, typically in person, to learn more about each other and build a relationship over time.
Social selling is a new phenomenon that is gaining popularity among elite sales teams. It sounds like a lengthy, complicated process, but in reality, it only requires people to be human. In a world where millions of conversations take place online, many of us have forgotten how to build relationships with each other.
Recommendations. You know? Those few sentences a friend or colleague writes about you that make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. The things that can help paint you as a total badass is the professional world and help give potential employers an idea of who you are. Yeah, those things.