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Starting 2023 with a blog post

Starting 2023 with a blog post

As I come to the end of another year, I’m taking a moment to reflect on the things I’ve achieved and be grateful for all the good that has come my way. From the opportunity to connect with amazing people to the personal growth and development I’ve experienced, there are many things to be thankful for. The success of my business, Unexpected Creative, despite the challenges of the past year is also something to celebrate. In the coming year, I’m committed to prioritizing my health and well-being, as well as exploring the exciting possibilities of AI tools and technologies. Here’s to a bright and prosperous new year, filled with opportunities for growth, connection, and joy.

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Support Independent Craft Beer

Support Independent Craft Beer

The Brewers Association just launched this new “Supporter Seal” for supporters of independent craft breweries like retailers, distributors, homebrew shops, state brewers guilds, fests, websites & allied trade companies. Get it here: http://SupportIndependentBeer.com and show the love!

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Aim For It All. If You Don’t You’ll Never Get It.

Aim For It All. If You Don’t You’ll Never Get It.

I found this Richard Koch quote recently and it seemed to be just what I needed. So I created a desktop for myself so I wouldn’t forget it. If you’d like it, you can grab it here. “Everything you want should be yours: the type of work you want; the...

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On A Craft Beer Mission

On A Craft Beer Mission

I am a craft beer lover, and home brewer. A while ago I watched the documentary Beer Wars. It renewed a passion in me. Not at first though—I was scared. I have to admit that after initially seeing the movie I thought it was impossible for any craft brewer...

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Up-And-Coming Social Media Platforms

Up-And-Coming Social Media Platforms

Ever get tired of the typical Facebook, Twitter, Instagram social media outlets? Well, this list will give insight to the everyday person on the up-and-coming social media platforms making their way into our storage space. This list was made in...

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Not An Afterthought

Not An Afterthought

When done right, Social Media can level the playing field in business—it’s the equalizer between small and large companies. Even the smallest business can reap big rewards from Social Media. So if that’s true, why do so many businesses fail while others...

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What is responsive web design?

What is responsive web design?

Most clients these days want a mobile version of their website—at least if they’re smart they do. Here are a few key statistics: 91% of all people on earth have a mobile phone 56% of people own a smart phone 50% of mobile phone users, use...

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Bringing an Annual Report to Life Online

Bringing an Annual Report to Life Online

The National Writing Project (NWP) enhances student writing and learning. NWP provides professional development, develops resources, generates research, and acts on knowledge to improve the teaching of writing and learning in schools and communities in our...

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