Occasionally we feel the need to chime in about commercials we love – because the art of greatness in 30 seconds gives us reason to pause and try to incorporate those thought processes into our daily routines.
In no particular order:
1) Progresso Soup – Sometimes in a commercial, it’s more about the reactions to what’s happening than what’s actually happening. In this one, the guy plans to ask the lady to marry him, but she’s excited about the “big piece of potatRead More....
Website security is an issue that has recently been brought to the forefront of our attention recently. We’ve been working closely with a number of our clients to work out some viruses that even your ENT physician would shy away from.
What we’ve learned from these latest events is that there’s more to keeping yourself and your business safe than just crazy passwords that no one can ever remember. It’s about updating code, cleaning out spam emails, and making sure CAPTCHA codRead More....
Are you looking for a new website design for your business? Do you know what you’re looking for it to do? Do you know what you like and what you don’t?
There are new hosting firms offering to help you with building your business’ website and hosting all for a low monthly fee. If you are thinking of going this way for your company’s website – please note a few things before making up your mind:
1) What’s the company promoting? Are they a design company or a hoRead More....
All hail the microsite! We love the website’s miniature counterpart. Microsites are like the cool little brother or sister, within the Internet family. They’re entertaining, interactive, and on a mission...a rebel with a cause.
Most microsites are created to promote a specific product or project for a brand. But unlike a company’s primary site, or parent site if you will, the microsite
often reaches out to the consumer in a more engaging way. It can be fun, playful,Read More....
For any business, but particularly a small business with smaller amounts of expendable capital, it’s important to make the right decision on your website design firm the first time.
What kinds of things should you look for when making your selection in a website design team?
1) References – Ask for references and call them, don’t just note whether or not you’ve heard of the company they listed, call the reference and askRead More....
In the south, we all know it’s football season. The gridiron helps bring us together in a unity behind our favorite teams, helping us all feel a part of something greater than ourselves. It’s the only time you can be in a stadium with 199,999 of your closest friends.
As for commercials – we all know the most expensive commercials anywhere are during the Super Bowl, so infamous in fact that a number of people admittedly watch the game only for the commercials. The year’s moRead More....
The latest commercials for New Era got us to thinking…when was the last time we could remember a series of TV Commercials that used rivalries to sell products?
- Sports have used it forever – Lawrence Taylor vs. Terry Bradshaw in the 70s, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan in the early 80s
- Great taste vs. Less filling
- Krystals vs. the world (various fast food burger joints)
- Cell phone companies vs. eRead More....
We talk about this all the time – the importance of keeping your social media platform, yes, both business and person – as means to social outlets.
Too often, particularly for businesses, you get caught up in what’s going on with your brand, your business, your market, and you lose sight of why doing this “social media thing,” and why it is worth the extra time you put into it every day.
It’s all about connections – relating to your customers on a different level –Read More....
