Nothing Happens Without A Sale Part 4 – The Lifeblood of Every Business – VoTech Graduates Seem Better Prepared for Success
Sales is the engine that drives every business, from multinational corporations to small, family-owned enterprises. Without sales, products remain on shelves, services go unused, and innovation is stifled. Yet, despite its undeniable importance, sales is often...
Nothing Happens Without A Sale Part 3- High-Paying Careers in Sales: A Misunderstood Opportunity
When imagining high-paying careers, many people immediately think of roles in technology, medicine, or law. Sales, on the other hand, is often overlooked, dismissed as a job rather than a career, and frequently burdened by outdated stereotypes. Yet sales careers offer...
Can You Still Travel In This Crazy World in 2025?
The answer to the headline question is yes. Granted, geopolitical tensions and terrorism can indeed impact travel plans. And yes, the overall effect on travel varies greatly depending on where you are trekking. But, no matter where you’re going, either inside or...
Nothing Happens Without A Sale Part 2- Sales and Entrepreneurship: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Entrepreneurship has become a buzzword in recent years, celebrated as the ultimate expression of innovation, ambition, and independence. However, the foundation of every successful entrepreneurial endeavor is often overlooked: the ability to sell. Without sales, even...
Nothing Happens Without A sale Part 1 – The Forgotten Curriculum: Why Sales Education is Missing in Schools
In schools across the world, students learn about history, mathematics, science, and literature, often spending years mastering these subjects. Yet, one essential skill—arguably the backbone of modern commerce and entrepreneurship—is glaringly absent from the standard...
A WingDing MEDIA™ Original: Chef Marc Cummings to Host Traveling Golfer: West Coast Swing
The team at WingDing MEDIA™ is thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter in the Traveling Golfer series: The Traveling Golfer: West Coast Swing! Adding to the buzz, we’ve tapped none other than Chef Marc Cummings, a culinary maestro with a passion for golf, to host...
Bill Belichick to UNC? Nepo Baby Clause Makes It Spicy
LONGS, S.C. -- Alright, let’s set the scene: Bill Belichick, NFL’s Hoodie GOAT, potentially making the leap to college football to coach at UNC. Sounds wild enough, but now the plot thickens—because apparently, there’s a catch. Rumor has it, Bill’s not interested in...
Trade Rumors Heat Up: What Could Alec Bohm’s Future Hold in the MLB?
LONGS, S.C. – The Philadelphia Phillies' third baseman, Alec Bohm, has been the topic of trade rumors in recent weeks. Since making the team in 2020, Bohm has proven to be a great player of the Phillies' team, but considering the goals and competitive perspective,...
Juan Soto to the Mets: A Big-Brain Move or Just Another Wallet Flex?
LONGS, S.C. -- Alright, Mets fans, buckle up because your franchise just went full Bezos mode with this Juan Soto signing. Juan Soto agreed to a record 15-year contract worth $765 million with the Mets on Sunday, but Steve Cohen didn’t just open the wallet—he launched...
Exploring the Mystery of UFOs and UAPs: Recent Sightings and Evolving Conspiracies
LONGS, S.C. -- The phenomenon of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) continues to captivate global attention, with recent uploads flooding TikTok, X, and other video platforms. Recent sightings on both coasts of the United...
Stand Out: Why Creators Are Finding Success on WingDing MEDIA™
In today’s digital world, being a content creator has never been more accessible—or more challenging. Platforms like YouTube, while revolutionary, have become a crowded marketplace. Creators often find themselves lost in the sheer volume of content, struggling to...
My Top Christmas Movies to watch during the Holiday Season
LONGS, S.C. – As the holiday season rolls around, nothing sets the mood better than cozying up with some classic Christmas movies. Here’s my personal lineup of festive favorites and why each one holds a special place in my heart. Christmas Vacation (1989, dir....
Varnamtown: A Glimpse Into Nefarious Past and Redemption
When I was a newspaper reporter, a great editor, the late Hank Pearson, told me when looking for a story, "Remember you border on the rest of the world." It was a great lesson in how to capture more stories and more readers by showing how we’re more connected to the...
The Air Fryer Craze: We Happily Plead Guilty
We both brought in air fryers into our homes at the start of Covid. We’re sure many of you did as well. If you haven’t yet, you probably will after reading this – and watching some of our recipes here. There are many great brands of Air Fryers on the market. We would...
The Rise of Multichannel Storytelling: How Undercover Jetsetter Exemplifies the Future of Media
In a world where traditional media struggles to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of digital consumption, platforms like WingDing Media™ have emerged as champions of multichannel storytelling. These platforms don’t just provide content—they create immersive,...
The Reality of Monetization: Why Creators Need a Multi-Faceted Plan
The allure of creating viral content and achieving financial independence is a dream shared by countless creators. Platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram tantalize users with the possibility of monetizing their views, followers, and likes. But the harsh reality...
The Death of the Primetime Slot: How Streaming Platforms Like WingDing Media™ Are Redefining Television
For decades, network television ruled the entertainment landscape with its carefully curated primetime slot. Families gathered around their TV sets to catch the latest sitcom, drama, or live event during those golden hours of 8 to 11 PM. Primetime was more than a...
The Democratization of Media Creation: How WingDing Media™ Empowers Creators to Reach Global Audiences
In the not-so-distant past, the dream of creating and distributing your own television show seemed unattainable for the vast majority of people. The barriers were immense: the cost of production, the gatekeeping of networks, and the sheer luck required to get a foot...
The Rise of Streaming Services and User-Generated Content: Shaping the Future of Entertainment
The entertainment world has transformed rapidly over the past decade. Traditional TV and movie theaters are no longer the only options. Streaming services like Netflix and YouTube have reshaped how we consume content, offering everything from Hollywood blockbusters to...
The Top 4 Best Things to do in the Winter in Conway S.C.
CONWAY, S.C – Conway’s a beautiful town in Horry County that is tucked away along the scenic Waccamaw River. It has a lot to offer all year long, even during the winter! Although this coastal town is well-known for its historic charm, friendly southern hospitality,...
The Entertainment Industry – A Glimpse Behind The Curtain
The Entertainment Industry…or The Entertainment Industrial Complex? For decades, the entertainment industry has captivated global audiences, offering music, movies, and shows that define cultural eras. However, beneath the glitz and glamour, a darker narrative has...
What We Do….Simplified
By Jeff Gilder, Founder, President, WingDing LLC Sometimes when I tell folks what we do, I can tell I'm not connecting. Sometimes they just get a glazed-over look in their eyes, but once I had a prospective client tell me early one that he'd rather stick a pencil in...
The Significance, Importance, and Continued Relevance of Online Press Releases for Delivering News
Introduction In the fast-paced, digitally connected world we live in, staying informed and up-to-date with the latest news is crucial for businesses, organizations, and individuals alike. One of the key tools used to disseminate information to the public is the press...
Political Travel: How To Do It
We are living in history right now. The 2024 U.S. Presidential Campaign in the US will be remembered for decades. Granted, many of you don't want to be involved in any of the politics. We get that. But many of you want to experience the changing times upon us to...
Golf Not Dying At All. Watch Family Golf Week on Traveling Golfer
Check out the Traveling Golfer’s latest show that takes you to Family Week Golf in Myrtle Beach. Yes, I am very excited to host this fantastic show. Thanks to the TV producing talents of Executive Producer Dustin Gilder, the show is both funny and emotionally...
Benefits of Creating Multi-Channel Content to Reach Your Audience Where They Are
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, if you’re not engaging with your audience where they spend their time, you’re missing out on key opportunities. This is where multi-channel marketing becomes crucial. Multi-channel marketing integrates your efforts across...
Carolina Buzz: Leading the Charge in News Distribution
In the ever-evolving world of media, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. At WingDing Media™, we pride ourselves on our cutting-edge video distribution capabilities, ensuring that our content reaches viewers wherever they are. One of our standout programs, "Carolina...
Drowning the Horse Won’t Work: The Importance of Strong Products, Clear Messaging, and Proper Follow-through
We've all heard, "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink." Sometimes spending more money running more ads is not the best approach. One cannot force the horse to drink...he may drown. Marketing results require basic elements such as a robust...
Myrtle Beach: New Las Vegas?
If you look closely, Myrtle Beach is beginning to look like Las Vegas. Or maybe Myrtle is the new Vegas of the East Coast. Some of you might get angry at that. Atlantic City might yell, “Yo, wait a minute.” Folks down South might say, “Myrtle Beach is not Sin City!”...
Culinary Renaissance: How Covid Created Home Cook Foodies and More
It’s a quip many of us can use today. Someone asks you, “Where’s the best food in town?” Your answer: “My place.” Thank Covid. The COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions, as horrible as it was, also created a culinary renaissance as we turned to our kitchens for comfort,...
Will The Real John Daly Please Stand Up
You may have noticed on some of my appearances on the Traveling Golfer show and on the TGD Newswire, that I have been referring to myself as Real John Daly. Let me explain … really. Blame Dustin Gilder, the Executive Producer of the Traveling Golfer. He coined my new...
Hurricane Preparedness in the Carolinas for 2024: Stay Safe and Informed
Get ready. Hurricane Season 2024 is predicted to be memorable – and not in a good way. It’s crucial to prepare now for your home, family, and business. We will cover some essential tips for hurricane preparedness in 2024, along with insights from three video segments...
Should You Travel To Vietnam
One of our favorite countries is Vietnam. So, we are somewhat alarmed at news about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s pomp and celebratory meeting with Vietnamese leaders reportedly about mutual agreement pacts. The agreements reportedly cover trade, energy, and...
Southern Charm Rising: Raleigh, Nashville, Greenville, and Asheville
Southern cities are booming as prime destinations for visitors and new residents alike. If you’re thinking about a vacation getaway or looking for a new place to call home, let us give you some ideas. Also, we are working on our new book on Road Trips Across the US...
For Bastille Day and The Olympics: Your Inexpensive, Delicious Bordeaux
Think you can’t get a good Bordeaux for under $100? OK, how about one under $20? Egalitarian pricing like that might have stopped the storming of the Bastille. But that price on a fabulous Bordeaux really does exist. It’s the Mouton Cadet. Sure, the price point is...
NBA Conference Finals Preview
6 Indiana Pacers vs 1 Boston CelticsYou are probably reading this after game one of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics, and that is perfectly fine. My prediction and preview of the series does not change much, but the...
Virtual Tees: The New Gateway to Green Grass Golf
Introduction Wingding MEDIA™ is deeply involved in creating unique marketing strategies for the golf industry. Having curated one of the largest (if not the largest) libraries of online golf content, our platform is dedicated helping grow the game of golf. The...
Perfect Time to Discover Asia: It’s Fluctuations!
There’s an old travel joke. An inexperienced Asian traveler exchanges money at the same London bank each day of his trip. He notices that he gives the teller the same amount of money each day. But each time he receives a different amount back in British Pounds. He...
The Wildcard – NFL Mock Draft 2024
As the excitement builds for the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25, football fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating the big day, eager to see which players will be selected to join the ranks of professional football's elite. In this highly anticipated draft, all...
Why You Need Simple Syrups At Home Bar. Plus a Simple Syrup Hack
Simple syrups are more than just “make my drink sweeter." They are the linchpin for both consistency and creativity in cocktail crafting. We’ll go over the art of simple syrups while showing you some that we have created – with some rave reviews. But first, here’s a...
Maximizing Website Engagement: Lessons from Two Decades in Digital Marketing
By Jeff Gilder In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, understanding how to attract and maintain website traffic is paramount. My journey over the past 20 years has taught me invaluable lessons about the interplay between content creation, social media...
Why Video Marketing is Your Key to Success: Insights from WingDing MEDIA™
The Power of Video Marketing In today’s digital age, video marketing stands out as the most engaging and versatile medium for connecting with audiences. At WingDing MEDIA™, we harness the power of video to transform your marketing strategy, ensuring that your message...