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Continue reading →: The Marketing Disenchanted Podcast meets Blue Eyed Sun
I recently spoke to a group of small business owners at at Sage Summit in Atlanta. In the audience was author and podcaster, Temitayo Osinubi, from The Marketing Disenchanted Podcast. The podcast has featured several marketing greats including Scott Monty, Mark Schaeffer and Brian Fanzo. Temi invited me on his show…
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Continue reading →: Will the greeting card industry be Vaporized?
I recently attended a masterful talk by Robert Tercek, author of Vaporized, on the subject of disruption in business. It was startling to hear example after example of industries being displaced by a new dematerialised world. Robert believes that every aspect of our economy and society is set to be…
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Continue reading →: The Greeting Card Project – June Review
The Greeting Card Project is my year of sending more greeting cards and recording a video diary of my experiences, the shops I visit, the cards I send and my own personal journey. Amazingly I have reached the halfway point of this year long project! A big part of my New Year’s resolution…
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Continue reading →: 20 lessons in creativity from Elizabeth Gilbert’s: Big Magic
This year I’ve been rediscovering my creative self via my YouTube channel: The Greeting Card Project. It’s got me thinking a lot about creativity. I recently devoured a fantastic book on the subject. I found it refreshing, life affirming and incredibly inspiring. In fact, I loved Big Magic, by Elizabeth…
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Continue reading →: The Greeting card Project – May Review
The Greeting Card Project is my year of sending more greeting cards and recording a video diary of my experiences, the shops I visit, the cards I send and my own personal journey. Hooray! Thanks to everyone’s support, this month I finally reached 100 subscribers and claimed my custom URL, find…
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Continue reading →: 14 Things I’ve learned on The Greeting Card Project
Despite my best efforts to focus on the journey rather than the outcome of my YouTube channel (The Greeting Card Project) I have found myself distracted by the numbers of late. Whether you set up a Facebook page, Twitter Account, YouTube channel or add Google Analytics to your Website, those cunning…
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Continue reading →: The Greeting Card Project – April Review
The Greeting Card Project is my year of sending more greeting cards and recording a video diary of my experiences, the shops I visit, the cards I send and my own personal journey. This month I experimented with shorter videos and have trying to group the occasions that I’m exploring and buying cards…
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Continue reading →: Blue Eyed Sun inside the Startup Van
A year ago I met with the Graham and Mark at the Startup Van pop up studio in London and enjoyed two very funny interviews on camera about business and Blue Eyed Sun. This year they were brave enough to let me INSIDE the Startup Van. The van has been home to interviews with…
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Continue reading →: 5 Ways to Improve Your Retail Business
I’m now a quarter of the way into The Greeting Card Project, my YouTube channel where I’m sending more cards each week to try and feel closer to my friends and loved ones. I’ve visited a different shop for each video and have been learning a lot about retail with each…
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Continue reading →: The Greeting Card Project – March Review
The Greeting Card Project is my year of sending more greeting cards and recording a video diary of my experiences, the shops I visit, the cards I send and my own personal and emotional journey. I’ve had a lot of fun making The Greeting Card Project during March and I’m really…







