by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 28, 2009 | Marketing Monday
For the next few Wednesdays, I'll be featuring writers I like and how they hone their craft, use the internet, get writing ideas from life, and rake in the dough. Currently an editor at Bangor Metro magazine, Melanie Brooks has worked at...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 27, 2009 | Too Cute Tuesday
My mother and I coined our infamous "Pff! I can make that!" expression when we saw these earrings. We had seen them together then I had went back to college. A few weeks later, in with the care package my mom had sent little magnets with cute...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 26, 2009 | Good For You
I was talking to my friend Randy yesterday and he mentioned this book he was reading about being super productive. "What's it called?" I asked. "How To Get Things Done Fast." I would have never picked out a book like this in a million years;...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 24, 2009 | Blogging
I have a new client who is a local restaurant owner and while we were meeting today, he offered me a free sandwich. At first, I was going to turn him down and politely drink my coffee but sitting there for over an hour and smelling all the good smells, I broke...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 23, 2009 | Marketing Monday
One of my extracurricular activities that keeps me out of trouble is being on the board of a local nonprofit. My normal fuction is going to meetings and saying obvious things. A few weeks ago, however, the ante was upped. A packet arrived with a list of...