by CPhillips | Oct 5, 2017 | Blogging, Communications, digital communications, website
Personal websites are not an oddity anymore. You don’t have to be self-employed or a small business owner to have your own site. With WordPress and Square Space and other companies providing templates that are basically copy and paste or drag and drop, it’s super easy...
by CPhillips | Aug 17, 2017 | Communications, event planning, interviews, public speaking
You can find a lot of information about putting together a memorable speech or killer presentation, but there’s one part of the process you might not have thought about – your voice. No, not the tone of your presentation, but your actual voice. It’s the most...
by CPhillips | Aug 10, 2017 | Advertising, Blogging, Business, Communications, digital communications, marketing, public relations, speech writing
Maybe you sit down in front of the keyboard and words flow effortlessly for you anytime you need them to. Lucky you! If you’re like most of us, there are days it’s hard to get the ideas in your head onto the screen. Each piece of writing has a life of its own. Some...
by CPhillips | Jun 1, 2017 | Blogging, Communication Planning, Communications, digital communications, interviews, social media, speech writing, strategic communications, website
What turns a good feature into a great feature? Feature stories are some of my favorite pieces to write. They allow you the ability to really tell a story, craft characters and really engage your readers. Good feature stories get the job done, but with a little more...
by CPhillips | May 23, 2017 | Blogging, Communication Planning, Communications, digital communications, interviews, social media, speech writing
What is your job as a communicator? I’d say it’s to make the important information interesting enough to capture a reader’s attention. People respond to your stories on three basic levels: 1) intellectually, 2) emotionally or 3) visually. That’s where creativity comes...
