Crowdfunding: The Real Deal

…or what I learned for the next campaign! Crowdfunding isn’t what you expect it to be. You’ve got an event you want to host, a new product you are bringing to market or a cause you believe in and now you want the public around the world to back you. Here’s the...

There’s Always Another Solution

I’m wondering if students are coming out of college prepared to work in a studio and have what it takes to succeed. When a young designer is given the task of creating a solution while working on-site as either an intern or new employee, do they do as required,...

Memberships: Networking Right for Your Business

Networking memberships come and go. I have joined and occasionally quit a few. These days, when our time management is so crucial, I thought I would share some thoughts I have about this.  When you’re deciding whether your yearly or monthly membership will be of...

Your Passion is What Sets You Apart

When I’m not working for my clients, I work on my passion projects. For the last five years, my passion has been doing what I can to help save frogs and amphibians. It’s one thing that sets me apart from other branding and marketing companies. I post news...

Typography and Design

This week I went to see “Century” 100 Years of Type in Design at the AIGA Gallery in New York City. There are a wide assortment of printed pieces on display, from custom prints, magazine covers and promotional materials for paper companies, to video...