If you’ve been following this Maine PR Maven blog for any period of time, you have read about the process we have been going through to develop a new Web site for our own agency.

And you may know the saying “The Shoemaker’s Children Have No Shoes.” I understand why the shoemaker struggled to keep his own children in shoes. I feel his pain. When you have customers who want your products, you always feel that taking care of their needs is more important than taking care of your own. Continue Reading »

How often have you spent time adding contacts on social networks like Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn, all the time wondering if the investment of your precious time would actually lead to something (other than creative procrastination from what you should really be doing at any given moment?) Continue Reading »

OK. I confess. I have the same New Year’s resolutions for my personal life as I have over the past….well…..maybe 10, 15, or even 20 years! Exercise more, spend more quality time with my family, listen more and better, stop rushing all the time, get organized, and lose weight!  No problem, right?  Hopefully I won’t have the same resolutions again in 2011!

But Ragan.com, on its Daily PR Newsfeed today, had some realistic New Year’s Resolutions. I decided to share them with you here. Many of them apply to what I’m working on with my business, such as updating our Web site and revising our branding. How about you? Do you have New Year’s PR Resolutions?  I’d love to know what they are! Continue Reading »