Backstage Notes

  • “To Thine Own Self”

    I have had the distinct pleasure of working with emerging author Cat Jameson this summer. She is new to publishing her work (new to publishing, not writing – apparently there is quite a bit of evidence to this fact stacked up in her closet) and she is excited to have her debut novel Chasing Shadows…

  • Community

    Having grown up playing in teams and working in theatre, community is something that has always been a given for me. You have people around you, and everyone is working towards a common goal, whether it is winning the game or surviving a particularly grueling rehearsal process, you have or make friends who help keep…

  • Goals and Objectives

    I have always been a goal-oriented person, so setting and achieving goals comes naturally. Or maybe it doesn’t – maybe it’s an acquired skill that I learned so early in life it’s always felt like a positive consequence. If you want A, you do B, and you’ll get A. But our world isn’t always like…

  • Website Wins

    There is currently a lot of, I’ll say, conversation, surrounding websites. All web developers and designers agree on the importance of websites. That is just about where the agreement ends. Who needs a website? How many pages should it have? What should be included? Ecommerce directly within the website or is that more easily managed…

  • Bobblehead Will

    When working on websites, the importance of good pictures and artwork can’t be emphasized enough. It’s one of the first things I talk about with new clients – stock photos are ok, but originals are such a great opportunity to show style and personality. Anyway, when the time came to update my own website, I…