Let's close the door on a-holes...

Let's be honest with ourselves.Some of your past clients were thankless jerks who didn't deserve your time.How do you stop that from happening again?If you run a restaurant or a tap house, or a retail store, you can't stop them from coming into your...

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May 26, 2021
Motivation is a Process

Let’s talk about motivation.But first, let’s be clear. I’m not a coach or a consultant. I have no dog in this fight. There's no motivation seminar or course at the end of this email.If you want to sit on your ass, that’s fine with me.However, if you...

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May 05, 2021
Puggin' Portland

Hello. Thought this press release about a cute local family-friendly story would interest you. If not, it's still a fun read.Thanks in advance for your consideration. Matt Rousehttps://hookseo.com*Danyel is a client of ours so you can feel free to re...

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Apr 28, 2021
What's an NFT? Podcast Subscriptions?

Most people don't understand that when they "purchase" a movie from their cable TV provider or another subscription service that they aren't buying a movie.They feel it's like picking up a DVD off the shelf at the store and paying for that physical t...

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Apr 21, 2021
Collab?

Happy spring, The birds are out singing, and the spring breeze is bringing warming weather and those April showers for the May flowers.And like the showers that bring the flowers of the future, you should be planting seeds now, and not just in your r...

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Apr 07, 2021
The tourism wave is coming...

Good news!All signals point to a huge tourism and hospitality/retail boom coming out of the ashes of the pandemic. But with infections still rising in the USA and vaccine roll-outs still going, you still have time to prepare your business.Even if you...

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Apr 05, 2021
You can literally watch sales happen.

Today I was working on a client's email marketing for their multiple eCommerce shops. I wrote their emails for this week and sent them to their lists.Then I had lunch.It was chili. It was pretty good and not suicide hot, just a little hint of spice.W...

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Mar 24, 2021
Are you showing your best side?

I went to the doctor in Canada the other day after having lived in the United States for over 20 years. It's the first time I'd used the Canadian medical system in just as many years.Before I continue - make sure you read all the way to the end becau...

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Mar 12, 2021
Beach Cleanup Contest is a Go!

Great news, Turns out that a lot of you folks care about our Oceans!Pat yourself on the back for being a fabulous citizen of the world and for being in the company of so many other wonderful people like yourself.Here are some of the many responses we...

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Mar 05, 2021
Beach Cleanup

Hello Are you the type of person who cares about our oceans?We're celebrating the opening of our new Canadian location, Hook DM Canada, in Nova Scotia, by sponsoring a Beach Cleanup!And we want you to commit to 40 hours of muddy, wet, cold beach clea...

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Feb 28, 2021