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Couch to 5K Your Professional Goals For those that know me, you know that one of my passions is working out. I LOVE it. It is what I do to socialize, to be healthy, to relieve stress, and to have fun. What you may not know is that I did not grow up as an athlete… at all.

About a year and a half ago, I wrote a blog post about Facebook’s promoted posts. At the time, I was pretty against them.

If you are like most people, you probably found yourself a little stressed over the holidays with extra events and items on your to-do list. This can happen at other times of the year than just over the holidays, so I thought I would share some tips on how to stay organized and (mostly) on time when you have over-extended yourself.

I am not typically one to make New Year’s Resolutions, but since the timing on my latest challenge works out so nicely, I guess I will this year. I asked for (and received) a pedometer for Christmas, after hearing about the 10,000 steps a day recommendation from my daughter’s Girl Scout leader (thanks Joan!). I want to be aware of how...

Each year Red Sage tries very hard to go above and beyond when sharing Christmas greetings with our customers and friends. We have learned a lot over the years about how to make our Christmas communication activities more meaningful and, yes, more engaging. Here are some of the things we do that have accomplished our goals of making people smile,...

Strategic planning doesn’t have to take a ton of time or resources. Too often, small business owners put off strategic planning until they have more time to dedicate to it and the results are often that business stagnates and the company doesn’t keep improving or growing. Our team at Red Sage follows this basic 10-step process once a year, which...

Drew McDowell, Part 2: Adding Photos, Videos, and Tables In my previous post I covered some of the basics of using JCE to add and format content on your site. For those looking to add more than just text, Part 2 of this 2-part series will teach you how to add photos, videos, tables, and other multimedia elements to your site.

Drew McDowell, Part 2: Adding Photos, Videos, and Tables In my previous post I covered some of the basics of using JCE to add and format content on your site. For those looking to add more than just text, Part 2 of this 2-part series will teach you how to add photos, videos, tables, and other multimedia elements to your site.

If you’re a Twitter user, then you’re no stranger to the hashtag (#). But until last month, if you hung out primarily in the wonderful world of Facebook, you probably don’t know what a hashtag is, why people would dream of using, or even HOW to use one. Though certain people have been erroneously using hashtags on Facebook for months (hi Dragon Lady!),...

Less is more. That’s the lesson for the day. In advertising, it’s always the lesson, but never as much so as when it deals with billboards. Here are a few simple things to remember when working with your designer. Remember, the message on your billboard has only a few seconds to reach your target.