I was having the discussion the other day with some acquaintances about whether each one of us was future or present oriented. I’m not sure how the conversation got started, but we all got to talking whether we really had a plan for our future or whether we lived in the moment that is now. [...]
2010 is flying by and we are halfway through February already! Pretty soon summer will be here and gone and we’ll be putting up Christmas lights before we know it. Did you make a New Year’s resolution? Are you sticking with it? Better yet, do you even remember what it was?
This thought occurred to me [...]
I struggle with words. Hence why I’m shy and usually only speak when I have something important to say. It’s also why I struggle with writing blog posts. Trying to find the right words to say and relating them to my profession without sounded like a total fool is nearly impossible for me. So I’m trying something new. A [...]
What is the most famous speech in America’s history? If you guessed The Gettysburg Address you would be correct. This speech was delivered by President Abraham Lincoln just months after the Confederate troops had been defeated in the Battle of Gettysburg. The date was November 19, 1863. What was it that made this speach so [...]
I think the beautiful thing about the web, social media, marketing, and the business world is that fact that everyone is different.
We would like to sit here and say that there are TONS of companies that are the same. There are 30,343 graphic design firms in Indianapolis. Not true, but you get the point. I [...]
What does it take to build a truly successful company? If you do a + b and never do c, do you have a formula for quick growth and profitability? Many times we believe that if we are great at customer service, control our costs, meet deadlines, and make sure employees are happy, we win. [...]
On behalf of the whole Brandswag team, I would like to say thank you to all who participated in The Greatest Wish Campaign. We not only met our goal, but went way above and beyone. The goal of the campaign was to use social media as the only tool of promotion. Through Facebook and Twitter [...]
I am the kind of person that could annoy you after a few minutes if I am trying to learn something new.
Why? It’s pretty simple… I ask a lot of questions.
I am a project manager by trade and my specific niche is managing web re-design projects. More and more, we are designing websites and blogs [...]
I’m tired… and I do not think it is from the daily grind or the work load at Brandswag. I am pretty sure it is from all the BS that is circulating in the world of social media and marketing.
I’m tried of reading blog posts about the death of social media experts or how there [...]
It is true… sometimes you get in a rut when debating on what you should write on your blog. The depressing thought-police come crashing through your door and stop any hint of creative musing… just because they can. How do you push yourself out of the mind block and towards creative thinking/writing?
When I personally find [...]
