{"id":2977,"date":"2013-04-19T21:57:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-19T21:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bme2.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/weekly-wrap-goin-to-coachella-in-my-mind\/"},"modified":"2020-06-05T20:09:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T20:09:11","slug":"weekly-wrap-goin-to-coachella-in-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benchmarkemail.com\/in\/weekly-wrap-goin-to-coachella-in-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Wrap: Goin&#8217; to Coachella&#8230;In My Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>My writing this week was centered around coping with not going to Coachella&#8230;by doing nothing but writing about it. Good thing we have plenty of other talented writers that can focus on more important things. Without them, the Weekly Wrap would be a lot of cheesy jokes, loose pop culture induced business and marketing lessons and well&#8230;that\u2019s probably it. It\u2019s my dice move. It\u2019s pretty much all I\u2019ve got.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subtopic\">5 Conversion Tips for Email Landing Pages<\/div>\n<div>If marketing was boxing, your email marketing would be the jab. Your landing pages need to be the knock out punch. Get in the ring with these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/benchmarkemail.com\/blog\/5-conversion-tips-for-email-landing-pages\">5 Conversion Tips for Email Landing Pages<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subtopic\">Playlist: Coachella From the Top, Down<\/div>\n<div>When my sports teams end their seasons prematurely, I pretend the sport doesn\u2019t exist for at least a week. My reaction to not going to Coachella has been the opposite. I can\u2019t get away from it. This week, it starts with this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/benchmarkemail.com\/blog\/playlist-coachella-from-the-top-down\">Playlist: Coachella From the Top, Down<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subtopic\">Home Office Strategies to Help You Thrive Instead of Survive<\/div>\n<div>I always tell my friends that the difference between working at home as a freelance blogger and being here at Benchmark is that pants are no longer optional. If that\u2019s the dream for you, check out these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/benchmarkemail.com\/blog\/home-office-strategies-to-help-you-thrive-instead-of-survive\">Home Office Strategies to Help You Thrive Instead of Survive<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subtopic\">The Art of Leadership: 2 Lessons You Can\u2019t Lead Without<\/div>\n<div>Bonus lesson slash more of a philosophical question: can you lead without followers? While you ponder that, discover\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/benchmarkemail.com\/blog\/the-art-of-leadership-2-lessons-you-cant-lead-without\">The Art of Leadership: 2 Lessons You Can\u2019t Lead Without<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subtopic\">The Value of Comedy: Take My Social Media&#8230;Please!<\/div>\n<div>I like to add a healthy dose of comedy into my social media and really any writing I do. The need to remain professional has made me a dad joke all star a bit prematurely (you know&#8230;without the children part). 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