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Jan
29

Three Kings Day in Stowe

January 6th, winter in Stowe, VT – captured by Yolanda M on her iPhoneCapture your life and share it on phone photo friday! ...

Jan
28

Do you ever get stuck?

Unfortunately, even after listing 10 great topics that any blogger can use last week, I still didn’t feel motivated today (what? I’m not perfect!). So, I decided to ask for some help from my friends and posted the above status update to facebook and twitter. Thank goodness for great friends, because in just 10 minutes I had the following great ideas! And now, I have...

Jan
27

Finish the sentence…

Sometimes all it takes to achieve your goals and get what you want is writing it down. So I want you to finish this sentence, and then figure out how to make it a reality. If I had an extra $5000 I would use it for… ...

Jan
26

5 elements every blog design needs to have

Blogs. Most businesses and individuals have them, and yet very few of them spend the money or time to get the design customized just for them. They stick with generic themes, maybe add in some sidebar buttons and start writing. Whenever I work with a client, I tend to get the same question in the initial meeting: What should be in a blog design? My...

Jan
25

One word that will change your day

Trying saying it and see what happens today…...

Jan
22

Nicole plays dress up

This incredible shot was taken on March 7, 2009 by Michael Doan on his iphone, in Santa Ana, CA:Want your phone photo featured too? Submit one now! ...

Jan
21

Rain + Grease = Inspiration

Unless you’ve been away from your computer and on a beach in Hawaii for the last week, you’ve probably seen a tweet or two showing how poorly Southern California handles “weather”. It’s true, us Southern Californian’s are pretty pathetic when it comes to wet and windy.  We are avoiding the roads, staying inside, and have been complaining about how awful all this wind/rain/etc is for...

Jan
20

A little mid-week chuckle

I read a lot of business blogs (right now, there are 53 in my rss feed that are business/design/social media related), but I get bored with business blogs. So, I mix it up with a small helping of fun blogs as well. My favorites?FailBlog CakeWrecks Not Always Right Photoshop Disaster Text’s from Last Night Awkward Family Photos The OatmealAnd, since it’s mid-week, and usually...

Jan
19

Ever been in an elevator before?

Today, I saw @paulttran tweeting about elevator pitches and it got me thinking about mine. On April 6th last year, one day before my life changed and Wright Creativity became more than just a blog, I was participating in the 31 days to a better blog challenge from problogger. He asked us to create an elevator pitch for our blog – tell our readers what they...

Jan
18

10 blog post topics that anyone can use

Blogging takes time and discipline…but every once in awhile we all run out of ideas. When you do, here are 10 topics that will fit any genre and any person. Pick one and get writing:Answer a frequently asked question with details and photos. Create a list of links on a specific topic for research. Ask a question of your readers – get them to get involved. Simplify something...