System Activation ““ more of the power of music A few years back, a young teacher, in a school near where I lived and worked, asked me if she could use some of my children’s music for a presentation she … The rest of the story…
Be angry AND do not sin There’s a lot in this world that makes me mad. Does that happen with you, too? Have you noticed how people who hate God have gotten a lot bolder these days? And it makes … The rest of the story…
Words are powerful tools. Use ’em more ways. Wow! I’m sure I don’t have to tell you there’s a ton of competition for consumer attention these days. The good news is there are some extremely effective tools you can use … The rest of the story…
Happy Thanksgiving 2019 Before I share my Happy Thanksgiving 2019 message here’s a little back story. When I was a kid, I had a stepsister whose birthday was November 28th. And even as a young guy it occurred to me … The rest of the story…
Custom t shirts online? Are you kidding me? Way, way back in the 20th century, I was a freshman in college in Manhattan, Kansas. It wasn’t a large city, but I had been living in a tiny town for a … The rest of the story…
This is just for Christian songwriters So, everybody else just go about your business. Nothing to see or hear here. (Are they gone, yet?) OK, I’ve got some encouragement, admonition, and even merch for Christian songwriters. Especially the ones living … The rest of the story…
3 Ways to Make Money With a Podcast If you’ve been looking into the possibility of starting one”or if you already have one, you might also be looking into how to make money with a podcast. After all, it’s only … The rest of the story…
Catchy Songs Have Fringe Benefits Helen’s world had lost its sparkle. A typical day, for her, included hours of staring forward with a blank look on her face. It seemed the only thing she was aware of was that it … The rest of the story…
Greetings and salutations fellow humans Dear Mom. Or…Hi babe. Just a couple of ways people start letters and emails these days. No composition or journalistic award winners there. But they get the job done, I suppose. And who cares anyway, … The rest of the story…
Sight and Sound ““ a great way to be found The first time I saw a comedienne do the “squirrel joke”, I almost did a spit take. It’s a joke about how attention spans are so short and distracted these … The rest of the story…
I’ve been reading, lately, where at least a few Christians are starting to question the merit of contemporary praise and worship music. And before you younger ones try to tell me it’s the old fuddy duddies, this isn’t just coming … The rest of the story…
A little mood music never hurt anybody Watch any old Western movie, and it’s a good bet you’re gonna see a hootenanny, or a barn dance, or some other sort of soiree “˜neath the big Western sky. And the minute … The rest of the story…
Show and Tell To Help You Sell I was in the second or third grade when I heard about show and tell for the first time. The teacher asked each of us to bring our favorite present we’d gotten for … The rest of the story…
Creative ads work Would you believe an internet marketing “expert”, I used to follow, once said in his newsletter to forget about creative ads?! He said creative ads are a waste of time because they veer you from the data. … The rest of the story…
Emphasizing Energizing Your Creative Advertising Wouldn’t you love a way to double the response and conversion rates of your website and advertising efforts? After all; you don’t want to spend more on it than you make back. Business branding with … The rest of the story…
Get to the point already I’ve read plenty of marketing articles that say copywriting and web content should go longer. More words. They say “now, you gotta have 1000 words, 2000 words, maybe even more. Why? Because they say so? … The rest of the story…
Wait till morning skies Bedtime Buckaroos Morning skies, or as they say down south, “mornin’ skies”, are a sign of a brand new day. And they’re also part of the subject of the third one of Tony’s books for kids…”Till … The rest of the story…
Just in case you hadn’t noticed, sickness and health are opposites. You don’t need sickness. But you sure need your health. It’s not just something that’s nice to have around. It’s the core essential to any job you do or … The rest of the story…
Can anyone else bring you success in business? No! When it comes to success in business, internet marketing, offline marketing, or any endeavor where you hope to make money, you should follow a simple 1-2-3 process… Write, re-write, and market consistently … The rest of the story…
Life Makes No Sense If you’ve listened to my Rhyme and Reason episodes at least once, you’ve heard my tag line. “There IS a rhyme and reason to life because…God made you.” So, you might be wondering why my headline … The rest of the story…