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Canva Vs Adobe: The ultimate designer show-down
As technology continues to evolve, it seems easier now more than ever to take things into your own hands. Graphic design is one such area that’s become easier to do yourself now that there is tech that helps even beginners to go for it and create that social post or printable flyer. While there are…
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Come out on the cutting edge: Future-proof your marketing strategy
The world doesn’t wait when it comes to what’s in and what’s out. Trends shift overnight, and algorithms rewrite the rules daily. In a world that’s more connected than ever, it can feel impossible to craft a marketing strategy that stands the test of time—especially when it feels like it won’t even stand the test…
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The App Era: Divine or In Decline?
The Year: 2008. You’ve just traded in your pink Razr flip phone for a newfangled iPhone that seems to be everywhere these days. And that means: access to apps. Back then, we were so excited about them, we created apps just to have them. (Anyone else remember the one that simulated a beer being drunk?…
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Snorkels On!: Diving Deeper in the Ocean of Web Accessibility
Time to Go Below the Surface A few weeks ago, we did a shallow dive on the importance of web accessibility, so this round we figured we’d dive a little deeper and get into the “how.” There’s being compliant, and then there’s being passionate about inclusivity. After reading this blog, we’re hoping you’ll see how…
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What is web accessibility: and why should you care about it?
Imagine This…You’re about to throw a dinner party in your new home for all your friends. You’ve been planning for weeks, prepping for days, and you’re beyond excited to cook a delicious meal for the people you care about. The moment is finally here – you’re all sitting down, ready to dig in – when…
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Cringe-worthy campaigns: What we can learn from a branding misfire
Earlier this month, we told you about ad campaigns we loved. This time, we’re bringing you campaigns that missed the mark. But don’t worry—along with explaining why these ads weren’t “the move,” we’re also including the lessons we can learn from them. Not every ad you run may be a hit, but there’s a big…
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Nostalgic ads: reminicising about why we love to look back
There are certain ads you never forget—campaigns that remain core memories even now and forever shape a consumer’s perspective and understanding of a product. For example, what comes to mind when you consider Dawn dish soap? It’s been a favorite among kitchen scrubbers for decades, but we’re willing to bet that if you asked anyone…
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Typing Talks: How Typography Influences Your Brand
When was the last time you thought about the impact of your font choices? Typography can be easy to overlook, but it’s actually just as crucial as the content itself when it comes to conveying tone and branding. It impacts overall design and aesthetics and can entice readers to read on (or conversely, stop). Literal…
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Eye on the Prize: Ideas for Superior Swag
As we type this after purging our desks of the myriad free pens shoved into our hands at various trade shows over the months, it got us asking, “Is there a better way to swag?” Trade shows are an important part of connecting with your audience and gaining exposure with potential new clients face-to-face. A…
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Smart Marketing?: How AI is driving a more personalized branding experience
Gone are the days of the “Mad Men” era—the time when people looked to ads to tell them what to aspire to, what to want, and who to be. It’s fascinating to watch, really. Looking back at the successful ad campaigns of yesteryear, it’s frankly hard to believe they worked. Go ahead, give “real vintage…
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Cracking the Code: Building Your Email Engagement
How’s your email game going? Do you even have an email game? You should. Look, we know a lot of us were around when email became a “thing” (we are ancient), and it’s now seen as more of a nuisance than anything else. Insert “I hope this email never finds you. I hope you are…
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To Booth or Not To Booth: Are Trade Shows Dead?
Chances are, if you haven’t already, you’re finalizing your 2025 budgets. As you look yours over, perhaps you’re wondering if that trade show expense is justified. In a world more digital than ever, with multiple ways to connect with your clients sans the in-person component, are trade shows going the way of the dodo? Or,…