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Jul
17

Shake things up, get more creative motivation.

Photo by Ori Bengal Yesterday, I talked about the fact that I need to get into a more set routine. Today, I’m telling you to shake things up. Maybe I should make up my mind. Nah, I’d rather share some ways that I shake things up and get my creativity flowing:Blast music and dance around my living room. yes, I actually do this. My hubby has come home...

Jul
16

What can you do in 2 weeks to change the next 2 decades?

As I read this tweet, my mind started spinning a million miles a minute, but I had no time to focus on it, as I was trying to get a new design off to a client. Rather than come up with a half-arsed answer, I saved the link to come back to. Unfortunately, twitter is like a river that never stops, and were I to...

Jul
15

When social media goes right: An incredible true story.

All of you know how much I adore social media. The connections, the conversations, the possibilities. And when moments like this happen, it is even sweeter: This story was originally shared on Catherine Favazza.com. The St. Louis business community now knows all about my family’s hugely successful catering order that coincided with the All-Star Game. Yes, it’s true that my pride in my father’s accomplishments spurred this...

Jul
14

Two-word tuesday #5

Two-words to give you a bit of creativity. Do with them what you will – and don’t forget to share!Ask Questions ...

Jul
13

Creativity truths everyone should know

Over at Freelancefolder today, Laura Spencer wrote a fantastic article about the creative truths that freelancers should know. While I agreed with everything she said,  I think that the list shouldn’t be for freelancers. This list should be for the average joe. The person who doesn’t believe they are creative, the person who rarely thinks that their ideas are top notch. Freelancers love their creativity, they...

Jul
11

New commenting system, courtesy of Disqus

Scroll to the bottom of the post, then come back. Notice anything different? Awesome, right? Wright Creativity’s comments are now powered by DISQUS. Still the same content, but now with added features! You can respond to other comments and it will create a thread, subscribe to comments on a post via email, subscribe just to comments that reply to you, and a whole lot more I have yet...

Jul
10

How do I manage my writing?

Over the last few months, I have received some great comments and questions on my collection of writing tips blog posts. One of the reoccurring question is how I manage to keep my blog, organized and filled with enough material. Well, it isn’t easy, but I will let you in on a few of my secrets: 1. I write a lot of really crappy stuff. If...

Jul
09

Have Kindle, will read Wright Creativity.

Have a Kindle? Then you need to*:Never miss a creative idea, never miss a writing tip… *c’mon,  a little promotion is allowed, it is my blog after all ...

Jul
08

The Honest Scrap Award

Honest scrap award? Huh? When Katie Favazza gave me the award, I was a little confused. The name doesn’t really tell you much. But, after tracking links back through over 50 blogs…I finally found an explanation: “This award is bestowed upon a fellow blogger whose blog content or design is, in the giver’s opinion, brilliant.” So..thanks Katie!! Now, onto the rules of how it works:Thank the person...

Jul
07

Two-word Tuesday #4

Two-words to give you a bit of creativity. Do with them what you will – and don’t forget to share!Link Love...