The Catalogs Have Begun Arriving!!!

Today I received TWO gardening catalogs – An early Burpee catalog and one from the Gardeners Supply Company. So what you’re asking yourself… That means that myself and gardeners throughout southeast Michigan have begun to get the “itch”. It doesn’t h…

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Inching Toward a New Year

I’ve got 1000 Inches in Loveland, in a colony called Plymouth–in Detroit.Loveland is an experiment in micro-ownership of land. Want some?

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hehe … it’s not just me though, right?

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this cracks me up. i don’t know about 92%, but i do spend a disproportionate amount of time doing free design work for friends and family. i know a lot of folks in marketing and advertising who do too. BUT: i don’t believe i work i…

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movie-poster perfect.

see? simple. bold. clear. and, dare i say, beautiful. respect to the art director(s). we don’t all have a brand identity so strong or product so basic that we can get away with this much simplicity, but we should be striving to keep our message th…

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Designers Should Understand Business

When approaching new projects, and being a creative type, it can be very tempting to want to jump right into Photoshop and get out all of the ideas that come to mind from discovery meetings. And when you think of designers, being business savvy doesn’t exactly come to mind. I’ve already discussed the importance of [...]

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FSI site renovation

let’s clear up a misconception: your small-business website doesn’t have to be a major financial investment to be effective (and by “be effective” i mean “help you make sales and keep customers coming back”). but it DOES have to be professionall…

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marketing money doesn’t buy customer satisfaction.

via mashable.com
so AT&T comes in last in a consumers reports customer-satisfaction survey (click the mashable link above for the whole story). a prime reminder that you can spend all you want on advertising, marketing, and public relations. …

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