by Jason Long | Jan 9, 2015 | Branding, Content, Marketing, Press, Running a Business
How to Construct an Effective Marketing Strategy A guest blog by Andrew McNair. Marketing is an essential part of getting your business the right coverage, for the right audience. It’s the process of communicating a brand, with the purpose of advancing a product or...
by Jason Long | Jan 3, 2015 | Branding, People, Pricing, Running a Business, Sales
Just a Page of Candy & Other Freelancing Adventures A guest post from Natalie Graham Being a freelancer is a great experience. As long as you keep a steady stream of clients, you will never be bored. No two jobs are ever the same and that also applies to the...
by Jason Long | Dec 9, 2014 | Branding, Content, Marketing, News, Press, Running a Business
If you think Pinterest is nothing more than just eye candy, well, think again. A lot of people underestimate the power of Pinterest and so they think it won’t be of much help to their business. Let’s check out the stats: Pinterest has over 500,000 business accounts....
by Jason Long | Dec 3, 2014 | Beta News & Notes, Branding, News, Running a Business
Why Ignoring PCI Compliance Can Ruin Your Business A guest post by Alex Cartaya. When starting a business or doing freelance work, it’s important to consider the risks of not implementing a plan for PCI compliance. PCI stands for “Payment Card Industry” and covers...
by Jason Long | Dec 1, 2014 | Branding, Development, Management, Marketing, Running a Business, Web Design
3 Deadly Mistakes to Avoid When Launching a Startup A guest post from Roshan Jerad Perera, a serial entrepreneur and aspiring web designer. Starting up is easy — surviving in the long run is where most businesses lose their battles. According to the Wall Street...
by Jason Long | Nov 3, 2014 | Branding, Marketing, Web Design
A guest post from Ashlee Allen, a communications designer based out of San Marcos, Texas. Communicate first means just that. Communicate first. What is the content, concept and message of a brand? Once you can answer these questions, you can guide your creativity in...