Public Image Design

New Public Image Design Business Cards

The cobbler’s children have new shoes and I have new business cards…finally. If you aren’t familiar with the cobbler fable, it’s about a shoemaker who is so busy making shoes for his customers that he neglects the needs of his own children. The reference is often used when someone with a specific skill seems to ignore their own needs – a painter whose own home needs painting for instance. In my case, the designer without current business cards.

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365 days on Twitter

When it comes to Twitter, I certainly wasn’t an early adopter. Count me among the many who just didn’t get it. What, of any value could be communicated in 140 characters or less. Who cares what people are having for breakfast! Every mention of Twitter began to annoy me. I couldn’t wait for it to go away. But it didn’t.

I started seeing articles on business use of Twitter. At first I still thought it wasted too much time. When a respected colleague joined in, I decided to give it a chance.

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