Almost one year ago, I sat down to write my second-ever blog post for Digett. The topic? The fact that a website we designed for McMillin Homes won a 2008 Summit Award from the Greater San Antonio Builders Association. Well, you'll never guess what happened: It won again in 2009.
Two wins in two years brings pretty sweet satisfaction, we'll warrant, and we'd love to think of ourselves as the Phil Jackson of web marketing (just with respect to his record, folks). Still, I have to reaffirm what I stated last year: It's more satisfying to please our clients.
Our good friends over at Glass Chalk have a unique product. Their WHATUP™ banner kit and markers allow anyone to create their own banners and signs that don't (a) look like a grade school art project gone wrong or, conversely, (b) require the assistance of an expensive professional. They're great for schools, businesses, and families.
We're big proponents of emerging technologies here, especially those that help shake up a medium—like television—that has been done largely the same way for decades. But as much as things change, the more they stay the same. After all, when was the last time you saw something truly different on TV?
Like any other self-respecting marketing firm, we've been dishing out simple tips on how an organization can continue marketing during the economic downturn. Well, a funny thing happened on the way to the forum: Some high-minded economic folks decided the recession may very well end in 2009.
We're all accustomed to being victims of bad email practices. Just last month, Valarie indulged in a little self-therapy by ranting about one of her own experiences.
