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  • I’M THANKFUL FOR SO MUCH….

    It is Thanksgiving week in the U.S., a time when hearts tend to swell with thanks and love for all of those things for which we are particularly grateful.  My heart is full this year, as…

  • TWITTER BASICS - DON’T EVER FEEL DUMB!

    I’m a member of a group on LinkedIn called Social Media Marketing. In that group, someone started a discussion by asking a very basic Twitter question, and even stating he felt dumb to ask such…

  • CLIENTS: WHAT BUTTON ARE THEY WEARING?

    My husband and I are on vacation this week, making our way through Disney World.  Yes, just the two of us.  You might be wondering why I’m working during vacation, but sometimes inspiration is found…

  • HOW DOES YOUR PUZZLE FIT TOGETHER?

    I had the pleasure of attending yet another wonderful Tweetup in Indianapolis last Saturday night. In case you don’t know, a Tweetup is an actual gethering or friends we have met virtually through Twitter. John…

  • THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME

    This morning I read and commented on a blog post that my friend, Kevin O’Keefe, owner of LexBlog, wrote.  It was about seizing the moment, and it got me thinking, so I left the following…

  • MAKE YOURSELF AN INSIDER

    This is the Myrland Marketing Moment I shared on Twitter, Facebook & other media today: “Myrland Marketing Moment: As you get busy catching up today, STOP! Call one client just to see how they are doing.”…

  • A 7-STEP REFERRAL RECOGNITION PROGRAM

    Let’s talk about referrals. In today’s Myrland Marketing Moment, I shared this with readers: “If you don’t have a formal Referral Recognition Program, you should!” Why? Because few things in business are more satisfying than…

  • SALES OR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT–DOES IT MATTER?

    In law firms, and all other professional service firms, we must get over our irritability and disdain for the word “sales.” If we spent half the energy we spend on complaining about the horrid practice…

  • MARKETING IS NOT A SPRINT. IT’S A MARATHON. STAY THE COURSE!

    MARKETING IS NOT A SPRINT. IT’S A MARATHON. STAY THE COURSE! This was the Myrland Marketing Moment I sent out over Twitter this morning. It’s not a new concept, just one that needs to be…

  • IS FACEBOOK ONLY FOR PERSONAL USE?

    As much as many would like for Facebook to be used only for personal, friend & family communication, it is increasingly being molded and used for business use. Just today I was invited to “become…