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Best of 2009

Best Ad of 2009: Creating a Creative Campaign that Reaches the Right People

December 31, 2009

After a complete rebrand, Grasshopper.com created a viral video and corresponding direct mail’esque campaign to get the word out about their company. The video below promotes the Grasshopper Entrepreneur Movement versus their actual service. Such a cool concept, because I didn’t think twice about sending this along to other entrepreneurs in my life as well [...]

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Best Laugh of 09: Couch Diving Office Companion

December 30, 2009
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Buster Bluth, my loyal office companion learned how to dive into our hand-me-down couch in 2009.  The first time he ever did it I just happened to be using my phone and entering the room as he began the dive and was lucky to get a picture of it.

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Favorite Place in 09: My Deck

December 12, 2009
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The name of my blog is SOHO Wife. This is usually confused for SOHO as a district where I live, but it is in fact a lifestyle in which I partake in. SOHO stands for Small Office/Home Office; running a business from home, or working out of your home office is a growing trend today. [...]

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Four Favorite Resources of 2009 for Women Running a Business Out of their Home

December 6, 2009

Resources that teach, inspire, and update the Small Office/Home Office woman:

Women Entrepreneur | http://www.womenentrepreneur.com/
Online Magazine A no brainer resource for women building and running a business. From success stories, case studies, recommendations, to blogs that comment on trends if you are a woman growing a business Entrepeneur Magazine does a great job of collecting [...]

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Restaurant Moment of 2009: Stranded at the Pancake House

December 2, 2009

My best restaurant experience of this year was at the Family Pancake House on the top of Snoqualmie Pass. Definitely not the swankiest of places or serving the best food, but the condition at which I was in to be there in the first place was fantastic!
I found myself at the Family Pancake House on [...]

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Best Trip in 2009: Colville with Friends and Family

December 1, 2009
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I was super lucky to be able to go on a lot of mini trips this year seeing pieces of the West Coast and much more of the fabulous Northwest. My favorite trip by far - in retrospect - was to the other side of our state.
At the time the trip was less than favorable. [...]

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Best of 2009 Blog Challenge

November 30, 2009
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For December I will be taking on Gwen Bell’s “Best of 2009 Blog Challenge.”

2009 was an awesome year for me and I am excited to look back at some of the highlights in preparation for 2010. Not only with this be a fun personal reflection activity, but I am also looking forward to reading through [...]

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