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Are Traditional Marketing Methods Still Relevant?

Nathan DeSelm & Thom Villing (Dec. 16, 2009)

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Most everyone agrees that marketing and the media we use to disseminate marketing messages are changing. The nature of the change and the implications are subject to debate, however. Are we on the verge of a marketing apocalypse?

Nathan and Thom bring two different perspectives to this question. The original article proved to be so thought-provoking that we followed it up two days later with one of our reader's replies.

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The Four Critical Questions Every Home Page Must Answer

Nathan DeSelm (Nov. 2, 2009)

Your home page is one of the most important pages on your Web site. To be effective it must quickly provide the answers to four basic questions.

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Social Media and the Economy

Scott Tingwald (Oct. 5, 2009)

It's no coincidence that the meteoric rise of social media occurred during the worst recession in decades. How might social media be affected by an economic rebound?

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Mathew Siecker

Breaking Through the Clutter

Mathew Siecker (Sep. 30, 2009)

Breaking through the clutter in marketing and advertising these days can be a huge challenge. After the big Kanye West hoopla that went on last year, I came upon a statistic that made me think about branding.

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Lake City Bank

We used a motion graphics design technique called kinetic typography to create this commercial for Lake City Bank. With TV, outdoor boards and search engine advertising, we drove traffic to a dedicated product microsite where visitors could open an account. Read more about the making of this spot at our Web site.

 

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