November is National Gratitude Month, which is fitting for the month that hosts Thanksgiving. It’s the perfect time to continue our annual tradition, 50 Things I’m Grateful For. It’s refreshing to jot down a happy moment in the rush of day-to-day life. Enjoy browsing my list, and join the conversation below. What are you gratefulContinue reading “50 Things I’m Grateful For, Thanksgiving 2019 Edition”
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Yes, Small Business Owners, There is a Holiday Season
It’s our favorite time of year at CCC. The holidays bring so much joy and cheer — fun festivities, beautiful decorations and spending time with family and friends. How do you take part while still running your business? “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Ev’rywhere you go; Take a look in the five-and-ten,Continue reading “Yes, Small Business Owners, There is a Holiday Season”
5 Cool Gift Ideas for Creative Professionals
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! While some people stress over gift-giving, we enjoy the process of finding the perfect gifts for everyone on our list. (It even sharpens our marketing skills!) If you’re buying for a creative professional, check out our ideas for the mad men or women in your life. Moleskine NotebooksContinue reading “5 Cool Gift Ideas for Creative Professionals”
Enjoy the Most Magical Time of the Year
It’s Christmas — the most magical time of the year! Enjoy it! Unplug if you can. Have conversations with friends and family and give them your undivided attention. Catch up with relatives you haven’t seen. Relax. Have that slice of pie or glass of wine that you might normally skip. In other words, have funContinue reading “Enjoy the Most Magical Time of the Year”
6 Things All Businesses Should Do Over Christmas
It’s that time! The Holiday selling season is upon us… Christmas is a stressful time for both businesses and customers. Businesses worry about losing customers during this hectic season, and customers worry about getting everything done on their lengthy to-do lists. Sure, some businesses will pick up customers as everybody is in a mad rush to buy presents.Continue reading “6 Things All Businesses Should Do Over Christmas”
Love — and Marketing — is in the air!
Holiday marketing: you either love it or hate it. As a consumer, it’s nice to take advantage of a sale, but as a marketer, it can get downright embarrassing. How many more car commercials about President’s Day sales that have no tie-in to the brand can we watch? Some brands get holiday promotions right, and itContinue reading “Love — and Marketing — is in the air!”
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (Almost)
A Visit from St. Nicholas ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the housenot a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds,while visions of sugar plums danced in theirContinue reading “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (Almost)”
Christmas: A Tradition Like No Other
Merry Christmas to you and yours from Clearly Conveyed Communications! A heartfelt thank you for reading the musings on the CCC blog while taking the time to like, comment on and share our posts. We appreciate you, dear reader! So it’s another Christmas Eve, and I find myself taking comfort in Holiday traditions, some newContinue reading “Christmas: A Tradition Like No Other”
Go On Holiday, And Take Your Business With You
Wednesday was Boss’s Day and tomorrow is Sweetest Day; on Monday, our Canadian friends were being thankful while we’re celebrating coffee, nuts and chocolate in October. Halloween, one of the biggest retail holidays of the year (second only to Christmas in money spent), looms large at the end of the month. Who am I goingContinue reading “Go On Holiday, And Take Your Business With You”
Thank You, Soldier
As we head off to enjoy a long Memorial Day weekend, remember what we’re observing on Monday. Memorial Day isn’t just the official start to summer, or a day to barbecue, swim and enjoy with family and friends. It’s a chance to remember, honor and pay respects to those who have given the ultimate sacrificeContinue reading “Thank You, Soldier”