by Shane Shaps | May 15, 2023 | A note from Shane
So yesterday was Mother’s Day. In my childhood memories, we always celebrated this holiday by getting dressed up and going out for brunch or out for dinner. When I became a mom, I very much fought against this tradition. “I just want a day off,”...
by Shane Shaps | Mar 20, 2023 | A note from Shane
No matter what stage of life we’re in, it’s easy to get wrapped up in our world, fixated on issues all around us, and feel impossible to break out of this stressed-out cycle. I turned 50 last week, which means I’m a member of the...
by Shane Shaps | Feb 6, 2023 | A note from Shane
Remember Joan Rivers’ famous saying, “Can we tawk?” If not, well then I guess I’ve just aged myself and now you know… I’m turning 50 next month. Anyway… I’ve talked in the past about proper etiquette and following some...
by Shane Shaps | Dec 15, 2022 | A note from Shane
As an agency, we spend a lot of time forecasting the future, trying to plan for changes in algorithms and social media platforms. As you can imagine, that’s kind of futile because things change so quickly. What we really need to do each year, as an agency and...
by Shane Shaps | Nov 7, 2022 | A note from Shane
I’m 4’8″ and I have a fear of heights so when I step up onto a soapbox about something, I feel pretty passionately about it. Such is the case with bullying – both online and offline. As a young child, an adolescent and even into my late...
by Shane Shaps | Aug 25, 2022 | A note from Shane
Earlier this week I mentioned a client that took a lot of my time and attention and indicated I’d get back to it later. It’s later. For nearly two years I worked with a client, still as an outside vendor, but basically it took about 90% of my time....