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B2B Branding – Our Agency’s Two Minute Guide.

Folks who spend much time talking about things you don’t really want to listen to are usually not your go-to pals for happy hour. In fact, if you’re anything like us you avoid them like the plague. Yet, a recent study from global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company found that most companies spend time…

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Reasons Your Website Design Doesn’t Incorporate Calls-to-Action.

Ah, calls to action. They are an unavoidable part of the web landscape, telling us to Click here! Buy Now! Learn More! Sign Up! And submit to all kinds of orders issued in sentence fragments. It may seem like a shock, but not every website features calls to action, preferring instead to allow users to…

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6 Ways for Startups to Get Away with Self-Made Labeling.

For designers of all stripes, watching small businesses fly without the net of experienced design insight can be cringe-inducing. But let’s face it: since the dawn of the driveway lemonade stand, kids have been scribbling crayon-mutilated “writing” onto poster boards and calling them advertisements. No one is saying you can’t be successful — even if…

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Case Study: Coca-Cola’s ‘Simply Orange’ Is Not So Simple.

Everyone enjoys a glass of pure, sweet, health-giving orange juice. However, “Simply Orange,” the orange juice brand that is advertised as being essentially squeezed from the fruit even before it is picked from the tree it’s so darned fresh, is undergoing a bit of an image hiccup. While the brand is perfectly happy to have…

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