by jmcinnis | Jan 5, 2023 | A. Humor Writing
What does the Thunder From Down Under male “dancing” group in Las Vegas have to do with me? Well, I had an experience with them. Read all about it in my latest humor article titled “Thunder!” I also had an experience with gift cards . . . which...
by jmcinnis | Dec 22, 2022 | A. Humor Writing
Remember the “Salad Shooter?” ? Though it sounds like a robber at a vegetarian restaurant, this was an actual kitchen device invented in the 80’s to handle the headaches of chopping up lettuce – you could shave 30 or 40 seconds off of that...
by jmcinnis | Dec 16, 2022 | A. Humor Writing, C. Humor Delivery
Want to use humor in business? Then learn how to find and write the humor yourself! Below is my quick – 1:30 – tip on humor writing. This is my fourth tip in cartoon format . . . a little more interesting than me just talking. Writing humor is not rocket...
by jmcinnis | Nov 29, 2022 | A. Humor Writing, D. Appropriate Humor, E. Emcee humor, Humor Stuff
Lots of marketing campaigns use humor toting the benefits of using a product or service, but what developing humor about what happens if people DON’T use your product or service? This Hilarious ad from Southwest Airlines (below) promoting their hotel site is a...
by jmcinnis | Nov 14, 2022 | A. Humor Writing
“We have 400 people here and 99 awards to give out. So to 301 of you I’d like to say ‘enjoy the steak dinner!'” . . . and with that we were off to the races! I recently emceed a gala for a fortune 500 company where I kicked off with 5 minute of...
by jmcinnis | Oct 28, 2022 | A. Humor Writing
“Many a truth is said in Jest” is an adage that is, well, kinda true. If you want to inject humor into your communications, find something about your product or service that is not great, but kinda true . . .and point it out. After my event in Vegas this...
