Featured Work
B2B Proptech Article: How Automation Saves CAPREIT 10 to 15 Minutes on Every Work Order
This article features the national sales manager of a leading multifamily real estate company. He remotely oversees 16 properties across 10 states and says one thing makes his job possible: automation.
B2B Proptech Article: What Exactly is “Proptech” and How is Proptech Evolving?
Since the early days of the Internet, proptech has seen steady invention. This article explores the evolution and how proptech is shaping the future of real estate.
B2B Proptech Article: How Proptech Boosts Multifamily Resident Retention
Multifamily communities lose more than half of their residents each year, with turnover costing approximately $4,000 per unit. This article explores how proptech can help communities boost retention and highlights the solutions that bring the biggest benefits.
B2B Finance White Paper: The 2023 State of Canadian Payments
The first annual State of Canadian Payments report features data from more than 2,200 Canadian small business owners and upper managers to help businesses make sense of the payments landscape.
B2B Health White Paper: Confronting Change
Burnout impacts half of doctors in the U.S. This white paper explores the key challenges contributing to the epidemic of burnout and presents real solutions.
B2B Health Thought Leadership Article: Transform or Fall Behind
Learn how the rise of generative AI and the growth of consumer privacy are impacting healthcare marketing.
B2B SaaS Infographic Copy: Why the Music Industry Needs Contract Review
Contracts are the primary tools for musicians to sell their work to studios, so musicians need to understand them well. This research-rich infographic explains how contract-review AI software can help.
B2B Tech White Paper: The Future of Education is Online
In the spring of 2020, the response to the COVID-19 pandemic forced 1.2 billion children out of their classrooms. This research-rich, 8-page white paper examines the rise of virtual classrooms and how schools could ensure they had enough bandwidth to stay connected.
B2B Health Tech White Paper: Keeping Up With the Technology Demands of the Medical World
In one review of studies, IT problems contributed to harm or death in 53 percent of studies. This research-rich, 5-page white paper for Sparklight explains why a fast reliable, and secure internet connection is critical for patient care.
Health Content Article: How to Treat Your Feet
Learn how to stretch, strengthen, and condition your feet to keep them healthy and vital.
Health Content Article: Prevent Text Neck
Mobile devices are part of our lives, but it may be time to change the way we use them to improve health, mobility, and vitality.
B2B Content Article: Why Increasing Employee Pay Can Pay Off
Pay hikes are good for employee health and satisfaction, and research suggests they pay off for companies as well.
Finance Content Article: Buy or Lease? An In-Depth Look at the Costs of Buying and Leasing a Car
Should you buy or lease your next car? Learn how to assess the tax advantages and run cost comparisons.
B2B Content Article: Tips for a Safe, Supportive Workplace in Times of Tragedy
Natural disasters, mass shootings, and other tragedies are a sad reality, but employers can help their employees weather these storms and bounce back.
Food Content Article: How to Get Rid of Garden Pests
With six non-toxic methods, gardeners can create a productive and beautiful ecosystem that is safe for all creatures.
B2B Education Article: Are Deskless Classrooms For You?
By redesigning classrooms, teachers can encourage healthy movement, which boosts brain development and learning.
B2B SaaS Article: Think You Have Enough to Say to Start a Podcast?
Learn how to prepare for your first podcast to make sure you capture your audience's attention.
B2B Content Article: Don’t give your employees enough credit? Why you should capitalize on recognition
A well-executed employee recognition program can help boost engagement, which can have a positive impact on productivity and earnings.
Proptech & Real Estate
- The Quick Guide to Work Order Software (SmartRent, November 2024)
- The Quick Guide to Property Management Software (SmartRent, November 2024)
- Apartment Key Fobs and Alternative Systems (SmartRent, October 2024)
- Door Buzzer Systems for Apartment Buildings: 2024 Guide (SmartRent, October 2024)
- 7 Types of Security Gate (SmartRent, October 2024)
- The Best CRMs for Property Management (SmartRent, September 2024)
- The Best Thermostats for Rental Properties (SmartRent, August 2024)
- The 2024 Guide to Smart Home Technology for Apartments (SmartRent, July 2024)
- How to Choose the Best Package-Management System for Your Multifamily Community (SmartRent, June 2024)
- The Benefits of Smart Package Rooms (SmartRent, May 2024)
- Smart Package Rooms 101 (SmartRent, May 2024)
- The Best WiFi Solutions for Apartment Buildings (SmartRent, May 2024)
- The Benefits of Automation in Multifamily Operations (SmartRent, April 2024)
- How to Choose an Answering Service for Your Community (SmartRent, April 2024)
- The Best Ring Doorbells for Multifamily Apartment Buildings (SmartRent, March 2024)
Food
- 6 Creative and Healthy Fall Snack Ideas (ZeroCater, September 2024)
- How to Convince Your Team About the Importance of Taking Breaks (ZeroCater, June 2024)
- How to Celebrate Company Milestones (ZeroCater, June 2024)
- Tips for a Safe, Supportive Workplace in Times of Tragedy (ZeroCater, February 2020)
- Why Sustainable, Plant-Based Foods are Gaining Traction (ZeroCater, September 2019)
- What is the Low FODMAP Diet? (Health Perch, July 2019)
- Where Does Our Drinking Water Actually Come From? (WaterLogic, June 2019)
- 10 Healthy Ways to Use Matcha (Health Perch, April 2018)
- Thanksgiving Leftover Ideas That Aren’t Sandwiches (ZeroCater, November 2017)
- Souper Mornings: Welcome Soup to the Breakfast Table (Fix, September 2017)
- How Eating Clean Can Help You Excel in Your Career (ZeroCater, August 2017)
- Superfood of the Sea: A Guide to Eating Seaweed (eReplacement Parts, July 2017)
- What’s the Difference Between a Ketogenic Diet and a Paleo Diet? (ZeroCater, July 2017)
- No More Sad Desk Lunches (ZeroCater, July 2017)
- Food and Drink Perks to Keep Employees Happy, Healthy, and Productive (ZeroCater, June 2017)
- Get Your Fix: 4 Ways to Brew a Perfect Cup of Coffee (Fix, April 2017)
- Healthy Chia Seed Dessert Recipes with Five Ingredients or Less (Health Perch, October 2016)
- There for Support: DIY Garden Supports for Strong Healthy Plants (Fix, August 2016)
- Get Cultured: Sourdough Made Simple (Fix, July 2016)
- Eating with the Seasons (Fix, July 2016)
- Kernel of Truth (Fix, June 2016)
- Backyard Bounty: How to Eat the Wild Plants in Your Backyard (Fix, June 2016)
- Have a Ball with Vegetarian Meatballs (Fix, April 2016)
- DIY Salad Dressing: What You Need to Know About Oils and Additives (Fix, March 2016)
- How to Bake the Best Bread With and Without a Bread Machine (Fix, March 2016)
- Meal Planning 101 (Fix, February 2016)
- Countertop Culture: How to Make Kefir At Home (Fix, January 2016)
- Beneficial Brew: The Unexpected Health Benefits of Beer (Fix, December 2015)
- Vigorous Vinegars: Take It To New Levels by Infusing It With Herbs (Fix, November 2015)
- Beer Up: How to Craft the Perfect Beer Pairing (Fix, October 2015)
- Pantry Power: Make Healthy Home Cooking a Habit by Stocking the Essentials (Fix, October 2015)
- Don’t Weed ‘Em Out: How to Use and Benefit from Dandelions (Fix, September 2015)
- 10 Must-Do Steps for Sustainable Homebrew (CustomMade, March 2015)
- Portland’s Food Truck Heaven: How a New Kind of Fast Food Brings Jobs, Flavor, and Walkability (YES! Magazine, Winter 2013)
- Farmers Go Wild (YES! Magazine, Winter 2012)
- How To Share A Waffle (YES! Magazine, July 2010)
Finance
- 2024 State of Canadian Payments (Chase Payment Solutions, April 2024),
- Buy or Lease: An In-Depth Look at the Costs of Buying or Leasing a Car (TaxAct, November 2018)
- Show Me the Money: How to Have a Successful Yard Sale (eReplacement Parts, July 2017)
Business & Workplace
- How to Convince Your Team About the Importance of Taking a Break at Work (ZeroCater, June 2024)
- How to Celebrate Company Milestones (ZeroCater, June 2024)
- Tips for a Safe, Supportive Workplace in Times of Tragedy (ZeroCater, February 2020)
- How to Spruce Up Your Corporate Giving Program (and How it Can Benefit Your Company) (ZeroCater, November 2019)
- How to Build Creative, Quiet Workspaces Within Your Office (ZeroCater, October 2019)
- The Biggest Office Bathroom Pet Peeves and How to Fix Them (Quill Cafe, June 2019)
- What the Current Job Market Means for Your Company (ZeroCater, May 2019)
- The Evolution of the Office: How the Modern Workplace Has Changed Over the Last Century (Zerocater, April 2019)
- How to Have More Fun At Work (Quill Cafe, March 2019)
- How to Really Put Away Work When the Day is Done (Quill Cafe, February 2019)
- 5 Office Organization Tips for a More Productive You (Quill Cafe, January 2019)
- Unhealthy Office Habits You Can and Should Reframe (Quill Cafe, January 2019)
- Your Office Party Planning Troubleshooting Guide (Quill Cafe, December 2018)
- Hourly vs. Salary: Pros and Cons (Quill Cafe, December 2018)
- Drive to Work? Here are the Best Ways to Own Your Commute (Quill Cafe, October 2018)
- How Workplace Culture Can Boost Sales (ZeroCater, September 2018)
- Earn Some Extra Money and Find a New Sense of Purpose with a Side Hustle (Quill Cafe, September 2018)
- 10 Red Flags to Watch Out For When You Hire Your Next Employee (Quill Cafe, September 2018)
- Office Expenses vs. Supplies: What’s the Difference (Quill Cafe, September 2018)
- 9 Ways to Boost Your Productivity in 5 Minutes or Less (ZeroCater, August 2018)
- The Workforce’s Newest Members: Generation Z (ZeroCater, June 2018)
- How the Workforce is Changing in 2018 (and How You Can Keep Up) (ZeroCater, May 2018)
- How to Set Boundaries at Work (Quill Cafe, May 2018)
- Don’t Ditch Your Desk Calendar Just Yet (Quill Cafe, May 2018)
- Key Elements for the Perfect Cinco de Mayo Office Party (ZeroCater, April 2018)
- How to Properly Celebrate Your Administrative Assistants All Year Long (ZeroCater, April 2018)
- 6 Ways to Improve Your Company Culture (ZeroCater, January 2018)
- How to Give Back as a Team (Plus Why It’s Good For You Too) (ZeroCater, January 2018)
- Creative and Fun Office Holiday Party Ideas (ZeroCater, December 2017)
- Recognize Your Employees Birthdays with These 7 Ideas (ZeroCater, November 2017)
- Office Layout Dos and Don’ts (Cubicle Concepts, October 2017)
- Appeal to Millenials with These Money-Saving Work Perks (ZeroCater, October 2017)
- How to Have the Break Room of Your Dreams (ZeroCater, August 2017)
- 5 Tips for Returning to Work After Maternity Leave (Quill Cafe, August 2017)
- Downsize and Organize Your Digital Clutter (eReplacement Parts, June 2017)
- From Secretary to Administrative Assistant: How the Admin Role Has Changed Over Time (Cafe Quill, June 2017)
- Don’t Give Your Employees Enough Credit? Why You Should Capitalize on Recognition (Cafe Quill , February 2017)
- Plagiarism is No Joke: Protect Yourself in the Workplace (Cafe Quill, February 2017)
- Why Increasing Employee Pay Can Pay Off (Cafe Quill, January 2017)
- Back to School, Back to Work, Back on Track (Salesforce Canada, October 2016)
- Think You Have Enough to Say to Start a Podcast? (Salesforce Canada, October 2016)
Health & Wellness
- Can CBD Oil Help You Reach Your Fitness Goals? (Health Perch, October 2019
- How to Cut Down Your Chances of Getting Sick Before and After Vacation (Health Perch, October 2019)
- Can Collagen Supplements Benefit Your Health and Beauty? (Health Perch, August 2019)
- Zen Out With These Relaxation Podcasts (Health Perch, June 2019)
- Say No to Slouch (Quill Cafe, March 2019)
- Is it Bad to Listen to Podcasts All Day? (Quill Cafe, February 2019)
- A Case for Home Cooking: Why Eating Healthy at Restaurants May Not Be So Healthy (Health Perch, March 2019)
- What is ASMR and Can It Help You Relax and Sleep? (Health Perch, January 2019)
- Caring for the Microbiome in Your Mouth (Fix, December 2018)
- How to Floss and Brush Your Teeth Better (Health Perch, December 2018)
- Yoga for Your Joints (Fix, September 2018)
- Can You Really Prevent or Reduce the Appearance of Stretch Marks? (Health Perch, August 2018)
- What to Look For Before You Purchase a Probiotic (Health Perch, May 2018)
- Are Apple Cider Vinegar Shots Worth the Hype (Health Perch, March 2018)
- Bump Up the Health and Beauty Powers of Your Bath (Health Perch, February 2018)
- Don’t Let Sleep Deprivation Lead to Unhealthy Choices at Work (ZeroCater, November 2017)
- Prevent Text Neck (eReplacement Parts, June 2017)
- Breathing Techniques That Will Help You Get a Handle on Anxiety in a Few Minutes a Day (Health Perch, May 2017)
- How to Tackle Hormonal Mood Swings (Health Perch, April 2017)
- Got Sun Damage: Here’s How to Help Repair It (Health Perch, March 2017)
- How To Treat Your Feet (Fix, March 2017)
- Eat and Drink Your Way to Clear, Healthy Skin (Health Perch, February 2017)
- How to Beat Flu Season (Fix, February 2017)
- Be in the Know: The Importance of Pharmaceutical Counseling (Health Perch, December 2017)
- Time to Toss the Training Wheels (Fix, June 2016)
- Slow Movement Fitness: The Benefits of Slowing Down Your Workout (Fix, May 2016)
- Make a Move: Natural Movement for Optimal Health (Fix, March 2016)
- Strap on Your Helmet: Family Biking 101 (Fix, February 2016)
- Tropical Treatment: Replace Toxic Household Products with Coconut Oil (CustomMade, July 2015)
How-To
- How to Use Your Printer to Print T-Shirts (Quill Cafe, January 2019)
- 5 Beautiful Vellum Crafts You Can Create With a Printer (Quill Cafe, December 2018)
- How to Create Beautiful Stationary You’ll Be Proud to Send (Quill Cafe, October 2018)
- No More Battery Blues: Prolonging the Daily Life of Your Laptop, Tablet, and Smartphone (Fix, January 2018)
- Breaking the Habit: How to Quit Your Worst Habits (Fix, January 2018)
- Want to Give Brush Calligraphy a Shot? (Quill, December 2017)
- How to Color Like a Boss: Gel Pens and Coloring Techniques for Adults (Cafe Quill, January 2017)
- Room by Room Spring Cleaning the Green Way (Fix, April 2016)
Education
- Grow Together: The Benefits of Starting a School Garden Project (Quill Education Resource Center, April 2017)
- 7 Creative Uses for Binders in the Classroom (Quill Education Resource Center, November 2016)
- Are Deskless Classrooms for You? (Quill Education Resource Center, January 2017)
Pets
- Our Predictions for the Most Popular Pet Names of 2017 (Petco, December 2017)
- Have Fun at the Dog Park: How to Best Handle Yourself and Your Pup at the Park (Fix, May 2016)
Gardening
- Barefoot Gardening: How to Design a Garden for Your Feet (Fix, July 2016)
- Beautify Your Veggie Patch (Fix, May 2016)
- How to Blend Edible Landscaping with Ornamentals (Fix, May 2016)
- Let Winter Do the Work: Build Fertile Soil with Sheet Mulching (Fix, January 2016)
- Winter Gardening: Tips and Guidelines Specific to Your Zone (Fix, December 2015)
- Plant an Aromatic Garden (Fix, September 2015)
- Getting Rid of Garden Pests (Fix, July 2015)
- Buried Treasure: Preserve the Harvest in a Root Cellar (CustomMade, July 2015)
- Vertical Gardening (CustomMade, July 2015)
- Gardens Gone Wild (CustomMade, April 2015)
- End of Winter Prep: How to Get a Jump Start on the Gardening Season (Fix, April 2015)
- Growing Soilless: Your Introduction to Hydroponics (CustomMade, March 2015)
- Keeping Your Harvest All Year Round (Fix, January 2015)
Sustainability
- Build the Ultimate Sustainable Kitchen (CustomMade, February 2015)
- Sipping Sustainably (CustomMade, January 2015)
- 7 Reasons to Join the Urban Homesteading Revolution (CustomMade, November 2014)
- Carfree With Four Kids! (Shareable, July 2010)
- Kidical Mass! (Shareable, May 2010)
- Aquaponic Transformation (Shareable, Apr. 2010)
- Six Secrets of a Successful Collective (Shareable, Apr. 2010)
- Adults on Bikes (Shareable, Mar. 2010)
- How To Share a Waffle (Shareable, Feb. 2010)
- How to Share a Chicken (or Two) (Shareable, Nov. 2009)
Family & Parenting
- Is Maternity and Paternity Pay Up for Debate: How to Negotiate More Time with Baby (Cafe Quill, February 2017)
- Choosing the Right Child Care (Fix, September 2017)
- Raising Babies in Prison (YES! Magazine, Winter 2011)
Essays
- Want Peas With That? (Colorado Central Magazine, June 2014)
- Breaking the Shackles of Time (Colorado Central Magazine, November 2013)
- Anthologizing (Colorado Central Magazine, January/February 2013)
- My Father is Joyful (Colorado Central Magazine, July 2012)
- Learning How to Listen (Christian Science Monitor, February 2011)
- Out of the Wild (Colorado Central Magazine, July 2010)
Book Reviews
- After Landing in ICU, This Woman Changed Her Lifestyle, and Built a Tiny House, review of The Big Tiny by Dee Williams.
- The Economy of Smallness: Making Economic Exchange a Loving Human Interaction, review of Good Morning, Beautiful Business by Judy Wicks (YES! Magazine, Fall 2013)
- How Two Plant Geeks Grew a Permaculture Oasis in an Ordinary Backyard, review of Paradise Lot by Eric Townsmeier and Jonathon Bates (YES! Magazine, Summer 2013)
- Why the Most Powerful Thing in the World is a Seed, review of The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food by Janisse Ray (YES! Magazine, Spring 2013)
- Remembering Salida produced by the Salida Regional Library (Colorado Central Magazine, Oct. 2005)
- Huerfano: A Memoir of Life in the Counter-Culture by Roberta Price(Colorado Central Magazine, Apr. 2005)
- Cat Attacks by Jo Duerbrouch (Colorado Central Magazine, Oct. 2004)
- Hells Bottom, Colorado by Laura Pritchett (Colorado Central Magazine, Feb. 2004)
- The Mineral Palace by Heidi Julavitz (Colorado Central Magazine, Dec. 2003)
- Dictionary of the American West by Winfred Blevins (Colorado Central Magazine, May 2003)
- Old Mose, King of the Grizzlies by James E. Perkins (Colorado Central Magazine, Nov. 2002)
- Helle’s Belles by Clark Secrest (Colorado Central Magazine, June 2002)
- Betsy Cowles Partridge, Mountaineer by Janet Robertson (Colorado Central Magazine, Apr. 2002)
- Salida, the Early Years by Eleanor Fry (Colorado Central Magazine, Apr. 2002)
- From Tehran to Twin Lakes by Firooz Eftekhar Zadeh (Colorado Central Magazine, Nov. 2001)