http://thesocialdeviants.com big ideas & big messages to make YOU a big deal Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:23:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-your-environment-online-and-off-can-amplify-or-hinder-your-business/ http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-your-environment-online-and-off-can-amplify-or-hinder-your-business/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:25 +0000 janet http://thesocialdeviants.com/?p=1161 Let’s cut to the chase — It’s time to declutter your life and business for peace of mind and better results….both online and off. I’m not talking about the ozone-lacking sky above your head. I’m not even talking just about the room in which you work. When I say environment I mean: your office your city the people you surround yourself with the thoughts you let into your head the information you feed your brain –both digitally, via print, television and otherwise All of these things affect your productivity, your creativity and your wallet. For real.  Here are a few Read on...]]> http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-your-environment-online-and-off-can-amplify-or-hinder-your-business/feed/ 0 http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-copywriters-can-make-you-more-money-an-interview-with-lisa-rothstein/ http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-copywriters-can-make-you-more-money-an-interview-with-lisa-rothstein/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:15:24 +0000 janet http://thesocialdeviants.com/?p=1146 WARNING: I am a convert when it comes to hiring a copywriter….and you know how zealous converts can be. I was so resistant for so long. I just didn’t think I needed one. I am a good writer. Not only is my degree in journalism, but I’ve been in the marketing and advertising industry myself for decades, so why would I hire someone to do what I can do and have done for others? Boy oh boy, were my eyes opened. In full disclosure, I am a client of Lisa Rothstein’s. This Madison Avenue copy diva gone rogue for the Read on...]]> http://thesocialdeviants.com/how-copywriters-can-make-you-more-money-an-interview-with-lisa-rothstein/feed/ 0 http://thesocialdeviants.com/busting-the-confidence-myths/ http://thesocialdeviants.com/busting-the-confidence-myths/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:17:28 +0000 janet http://thesocialdeviants.com/?p=1135 Like a lot of you, one of my goals this year was to work on my confidence. Some of my peers thought this was odd because they consider me to be a confident woman. And I am…in some areas of my life. However, I believe confidence is more than one’s overall state. A person can be a confident driver, copywriter, cook or accountant, but a complete wreck when it comes to speaking in public. Another can be confident in one-on-one situations, but nervous in crowds. So confidence isn’t just, “Oh that person is super confident.” It’s about building confidence in Read on...]]> http://thesocialdeviants.com/busting-the-confidence-myths/feed/ 0 http://thesocialdeviants.com/what-a-contest-can-teach-you-about-your-beliefs-your-business-and-your-audience/ http://thesocialdeviants.com/what-a-contest-can-teach-you-about-your-beliefs-your-business-and-your-audience/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:06:46 +0000 janet http://thesocialdeviants.com/?p=1102 Read on...]]> http://thesocialdeviants.com/what-a-contest-can-teach-you-about-your-beliefs-your-business-and-your-audience/feed/ 2 http://thesocialdeviants.com/welcome-videos-social-marketing-and-why-you-shouldnt-follow-your-dreams/ http://thesocialdeviants.com/welcome-videos-social-marketing-and-why-you-shouldnt-follow-your-dreams/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 08:16:38 +0000 janet http://thesocialdeviants.com/?p=1071 Read on...]]> http://thesocialdeviants.com/welcome-videos-social-marketing-and-why-you-shouldnt-follow-your-dreams/feed/ 1