Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess What do I have to be thankful for this year? What has my year wrought? I lost my father in March. My mother was moved into a nursing home in October. We've adopted my mother's 15 year-old-dog and his transition into our multi-pet house... Read more →

By Guest Blogger, Donna DeClemente, Donna's Promo Talk I woke up to a winter wonderland on the morning of Thanksgiving Eve here in Western New York. Not the normal weather for this holiday. We have a little over 6 inches of wet, heavy snow out there. I'm thankful that I... Read more →

Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess I write a lot of articles for a client that have to do with caregiving and the role of caregivers in their aging parents' lives. When I started writing for them, caregiving was a foreign concept -- one that didn't impact me and one... Read more →

Guest post by Katie Parsons Women who experience great levels of success are entirely too familiar with the old song and dance. Even when women push their limits and don’t give up, they’re at a distinct disadvantage in male-dominated professions and are often underestimated, underutilized and receive paychecks that are... Read more →

Guest Blogger Donna DeClemente - www.donnaspromotalk.com The 35th Annual Marketing Law Conference hosted by the BAA/PMA "Mastering the Next Wave of Marketing Law" is wrapping up today which I again have been attending. Yesterday was the first full day of sessions at the Michigan Ave. Marriott which will continue through... Read more →

My was heart racing as if I were out for a vigorous jog, as I sat at my computer trying to make sense of the very technical email that came across the screen. It was a Friday and the technical person who was bringing a project to fruition was about... Read more →

By Amanda Ponzar @LivingUnited As we approach Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday, Hanukkah, Christmas and the general holiday season (no matter what you celebrate), it's time to start thinking about giving –- and giving back. So, here's a list to get you started. 1.) Tweet: After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber... Read more →

By Guest Blogger, Donna DeClemente, Donna's Promo Talk Today the heart of social promotions are contests since they are a great way to create buzz and increase engagement from followers and key customers while building brand awareness. The most popular type of contests today require some type of user-generated content... Read more →

Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess We've all been there. Life is just moving along at a great pace; your business is thriving, your family is healthy and happy and the pets in your life are flea-free and content. Then down comes the curtain. Your close to 80-year-old mother falls... Read more →

By Guest Blogger, Donna DeClemente, Donna's Promo Talk Pinterest recently updated their Brand Guidelines and has come out with some new regulations that they are requiring for running sweepstakes and contest promotions. It comes as a bit of a surprise since Facebook announced just a couple of months ago less... Read more →