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Blog-xiety...are you a victim?

Added by Melanie Rouse Browning on March 19th, 2012, filed under Miscellaneous

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A recent conversation with our traffic department went a little something like this… “Mel your blog is due. ” <<< Oh my! I feel a sweat coming on, my stomach is turning, I’m starting to feel a little dizzy.>>>> Here comes my next installment of “blog anxiety” I start to take deep breaths and then [...]

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Putting our spy goggles on

Added by Kati Parrish on February 21st, 2012, filed under Miscellaneous, Social Media

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The JWT annual “things to watch” list includes many categories and topics like; Cloud Security, the much gossiped about “iTV”,  travel trends, “de-tech-ing” trends,  objectifying objects and food as the new Eco-issue.  I am so excited by several of the things listed and want to touch on a few. Anywhere, any-way shopping – This category [...]

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Sales Tax Audit

Added by Pam Kreutzer on January 16th, 2012, filed under Miscellaneous

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Last year, we received a letter for the State indicating that we would have a Sales Tax Audits.  The auditor indicated that they needed to review the past four years of records. This was the first audit that I've been involved in, so naturally, I was totally nervous  about the ordeal.  After meeting with the [...]

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What to Get the Designer Who Has Everything.

Added by Jim Deweese on December 14th, 2011, filed under Culture, Marketing, Miscellaneous

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This is the first in a 3-part series on what to get for the advertising professional who has everything. Today: The Designer. Designers can be tough to buy for. Most of them are high-strung and temperamental and they tend to lash out when provoked. And since they don't usually wear ties to the office, that [...]

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Should links use the words ‘Click here’?

Added by Brooke Tuttle on November 9th, 2011, filed under Miscellaneous

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Back in the early Web days, the use of "click here" was defended on the grounds that users wouldn't otherwise know what to do. Authors thought that users needed hints on the basic use of their browsers. So why do people still use this language when web browsing is as commonplace for people as brushing [...]

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Thanks for the memories, Warren!

Added by The Employee Owners of CurrentMarketing on October 14th, 2011, filed under Culture, Miscellaneous

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Warren Lynch, a Louisville photography legend, officially retires today. Many of us at CurrentMarketing have had the pleasure of working with Warren over his long career of making beautiful images for advertising and marketing purposes. We wish Warren the best as he enjoys a new chapter in his life: retirement. Warren - Thanks for all [...]

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Process Meetings Sound Off!

Added by Laura Griffie on August 11th, 2011, filed under Culture, Miscellaneous

Laura

Our recent influx of staff has required that the Traffic Department, Department heads and our Developware CSR to have a set of "process" meetings to discuss how the whole company and each department can more effectively and efficiently move projects through the agency. First, our Traffic Department & our Developware CSR met to discuss where [...]

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Give it to me straight, doc!

Added by Katy Miller on July 1st, 2011, filed under Marketing, Miscellaneous

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I HATE going to the doctor. H.A.T.E. I.T. Between the hold time to make an appointment, the wait in the waiting room, the wait in the exam room, the discomfort of the imminent poking and prodding and the anxiety of the forthcoming expense that follows – how could someone [who isn't a sadist] ENJOY this [...]

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PROOF IT AND PROOF IT AGAIN!

Added by Melanie Rouse Browning on June 9th, 2011, filed under Creative, Miscellaneous

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Out of habit, I read everything that comes in the mail.  I was very disappointed to see this piece from a higher education organization with not one, but two typos before I even broke the wafer seals. How many times should a document get proofed before it goes to print? Who are responsible parties when [...]

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Mozilla Fires Back

Added by Amber Campbell on May 24th, 2011, filed under Media, Miscellaneous, Technology

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The Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, has been taking down domains in the name of copyright infringement under the Operation in Our Sites campaign. There has been some controversy about the process employed to take the domains down since some sites are removed without finding legal authority first. [...]

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