If you're in charge of social media for your company, or you do your own social media, it can be a challenge to plan out your content, can't it? And if you have more than one person involved in that planning, you both need to be on the same page so there's a clear strategy and no overlapping of …
Did you know that Mardi Gras means “Fat Tuesday?”
Well, we're always in support of a good party around here, and coincidentally love that Mardi Gras aligns with our brand colors so well. Fat Tuesday is apparently about all manner of excess and merrymaking - using up all of the "fats" in the kitchen in anticipation of upcoming weeks of fasting and …
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Use proofreading tools to perfect your writing!
When you're sending out a newsletter, an email, or publishing a blog post or web page, it really does pay to proofread your work. At The Garden of Words, we have a proofreader on our team (Claire) who catches all of our weird mistakes, but you can also use a free tool like @grammarly. Now, this …
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Building a Bench + Being the Bench
We've been having fun lately going through some older blog posts that Katie wrote before some of the other team members starting writing blog posts for The Garden of Words. This was before GOW was an agency and Katie had to do all the work herself. Building a Bench + Being the Bench is about …
Champagne Problems and Trader Joe’s Dreams
"I uh have a message saying 'Please call your parents.'" REALLY NOT WHAT YOU WANT TO HEAR AT THE AIRPORT 971 MILES FROM HOME. This was (thinks back to my halloween costume when I dressed up as Tigress Woods - before Tiger's, uh, life situations came to life and back when I was still a …
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I forced a bot to watch 1,000 hours of zoom meetings…
But I'm definitely not suffering from an over-abundance of leisure time. Recent events (Here's an example: New York Times Headline on Monday: Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach) caused me to remember that odd conversation with …
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What, like it’s hard?
I DON'T KNOW, DAD. I GUESS SO BUT THEN HERE'S THE THING AFTER YOU PAY THE MONEY AND THEN YOU GET AN APPOINTMENT YOU HAVE TO CLEAR YOUR SCHEDULE AND WE WORK FULL TIME AND THEN THERE ARE THE DOGS. AND WE'RE TRYING TO GET READY FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND LAST WEEK I JUST HAD A FLAT TIRE AND …