From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Xango

Post image for Xango

October 19, 2008

Client wanted a card to include all 3 Xango product lines which she could not get from the company. We developed this card for her entire team. The distributors who did not have a headshot used the alternate front design.

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Secure Your Domain Name

October 8, 2008

I can’t stress enough how important a good domain name is for a company, especially a small business. Competition out there is tough enough. Don’t make it even harder for your customers to find you by having a less than memorable domain name. At this point in time it may be difficult to secure [...]

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Defining what you do

October 8, 2008

I really like the logo design on this truck. It is clean and well-designed. The truck includes a web site and phone number. The problem is that I am not quite sure what they do. Do they sell place settings? In looking at the web site I have learned that they rent party equipment to [...]

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I Love the Internet

October 6, 2008

Especially when it works as hoped. I should qualify that statement. I love Google to find things. I love eBay to get an idea of the prevailing consumer market. And I love companies that have clear, easy-to-use web sites.
I am involved in a holiday toy drive at my church. Someone brought in this fabulous set [...]

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Social networking sites can be overwhelming, especially if you are a business person new to them. Should I be on MySpace or Facebook? What is LinkedIn? There are so many sites popping up.
As with all marketing tools, my advice remains the same, stick to what you can manage. Only do what you can do well. [...]

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I love a good cross promotion. I saw this sign at 7-Eleven today. I can imagine all the cubicles across the country with opposing red and blue cups. In fact, I see myself frequenting my local 7-Eleven in the next four weeks because it’s a fun, slightly subtle way to support your candidate. At this [...]

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How much do we really pay for marketing in the products we buy? Last night, I went to the grocery store up the street. This is not my usual store but I happened to be there with a friend and picked up a gallon of milk. This gallon of milk was $.75 cheaper than my [...]

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Toka Salon Madison Avenue

October 2, 2008

One page web site featuring interior photos of new New York City hair salon. Site includes hours, address and newsletter sign up form.

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