Deadlines and Inspiration


deadlines as inspirationHark! Hark! The marketer barked,
The catalog drops in a week.
The copy’s in shambles
The cover’s a gamble
But without it we’ll be up a creek.

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Nursery Rhymes remind us of a time in our life when stories taught us basic lessons and helped us learn more conceptual ideas. Unlike the Victorian Cautionary Tales, Nursery Rhymes didn’t scare us, they guided us in nurturing ways to listen, learn and absorb. They were our first exposure to content marketing, using stories to teach, without pressure.Sometimes we need to remember the basics, and smile as we do so.