Monday Mash-Up ~ Vol. 2, Ep. 38
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An Apple App to Control Procrastinating Impulses
I got a great tip the other day from copywriter Daniel Throssell. He uses an app on his Mac called “SelfControl.” At hours he controls, the app will block him from accessing the distracting websites he doesn’t want to visit — social media, email, etc.
If you’re prone to distraction and procrastinate while visiting social sites or checking your email, give this a try. There are many similar apps for Windows PCs.
Recommended Listening
Harnessing the Creative Power Within You
See the Pablo Picasso quote before. It reminds me of a story that Dixie Gillaspie told when she was a guest on my podcast,Ā The Story Power Marketing Show.Ā InĀ that episode, Dixie and I discussed how to harness our creative powerĀ to generate great stories and other content. It’s worth a listen/watch if you ever struggle to summon creative “magic.”
Recommended Reading
Headline Advice – Separating The Good and Bad Advice
I loveĀ this articleĀ from the Content Marketing Institute. It exposes some of the conflicting advice re: headline writing, and offers some actionable, accurate advice.
Recommended Reading
Marketing Lessons from Horror Films
It’s Halloween in six days. Here’s some spooky, spot-on marketing lessons drawn from horror movies. My favorite: Heighten emotions…Ā Read onĀ for the details.
Words to Ponder
From Pablo Picasso
āEvery child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.ā
Don't go away yet..
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