All kinds of “YES” to this Seth Godin e-book we recently stumbled upon, “Really Bad PowerPoint (And How to Avoid It).” It’s available for download here: http://www.sethgodin.com/freeprize/reallybad-1.pdf We learned of the e-book through a...
Here’s to one last fling of summer (and a little content marketing thrown in for good measure). Who doesn’t want to know how to skin a watermelon? Here at Shift Key, we are fans of the watermelon — and were pleased to learn this fine trick to show off to...
I’m talking about dashes — the under-utilized cousin of parentheses and commas — and their often confused, more distant relative, the hyphen. Hyphens (-) are the easiest to type quickly on your computer or mobile keyboard. They’re just one keystroke, no shortcuts, no...
(1) Don’t make it too sterile. Case in point: We assisted client One Acadiana with a press conference earlier today. The event was held inside Noble Plastics’ production site in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. The floor behind the press conference was in full...
I’m going to date myself with this one, but part of my first job after college was to open and categorize a big packet of newspaper clippings that came into our office every few days. We subscribed to a “clipping service,” which used to be the only surefire way to...
