Articles

  • Oct 7, 2024 | suzannewentley.medium.com | Suzanne Wentley

    Suzanne Wentley·Follow6 min read·--Missing the beautiful, inspiring world around you? You’re not alone. Follow these 10 tips to break your smartphone addiction and get your life back. All it takes is a look around the restaurant to see that I’m not the only one with a phone addiction. At every table — yes, every table — I see a phone. If someone isn’t actively scrolling (and ignoring their loved one), it’s on the table, quivering in anticipation. The phone can never be too far from reach.

  • Jul 13, 2024 | suzannewentley.medium.com | Suzanne Wentley

    Here I am in South Korea with a sweet cat - but don't let this moment of peace fool you. Petsitting is not the travel hack I once told you. It is domestic servitude, and you deserve better. I used to be a full-time pet sitter, but I ran away from domestic servitude. Actually, I got banned from the platform. I'm not sure which came first. Tragic modern fact: pet sitters have second-class status.

  • Jan 23, 2024 | constantcontact.com | Suzanne Wentley

    As a business owner, you know that quality marketing takes a lot of effort and time you might not have a lot of — so you want to find ways to promote efficiency while still producing high-value content. That’s where triggered emails comes in — they’re a business owner’s dream. Here’s why: When you set up triggered email marketing campaigns, you create an automatic process to attract and engage leads.

  • Jan 18, 2024 | constantcontact.com | Suzanne Wentley

    Many entrepreneurs think that the community should be supporting their business when, in reality, it’s a mutually beneficial feedback loop that starts with the business owner. That is, the more community outreach you do on behalf of your company, the more likely it is that your business will grow and thrive. Let’s use Jeff, who owns and operates a franchised cleaning company, as an example. He has a squad of 20 or so professional cleaners who vacuum and dust both office buildings and private homes.

  • Jan 18, 2024 | constantcontact.com | Suzanne Wentley

    If time is money, it’s a waste of both to reinvent the wheel by creating a new email from scratch whenever you want to connect with a sales prospect. Yet, that’s precisely what many salespeople do when they haven’t yet created an effective sales email template. As a professional writer and marketing consultant, I know how challenging it is for people who aren’t writers or designers to whip out a fresh email message that hits the mark for the target audience.