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Get Involved: Maryland Heights Polar Plunge
I wanted to give everyone the last minute opportunity to take part in one of the coolest (literally!) volunteer opportunities that Missouri has to offer. This weekend the Special Olympics will be hosting their Maryland Heights Polar Plunge in Creve Coeur Lake. On Plunge day, each contestant goes against every instinct in their body [...]
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Bicycle Benefits: Rewarding Riders
I stumbled upon a very cool initiative by a group called Bicycle Benefits the other day while shuffling through various news sites on the internet. This group teams with local business’ to give their customers discounts and other promotions for riding their bicycles to the business. This innovative idea encourages business communities around North [...]
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Target Targeting Unborn Babies: Caring or Creepy?
According to an article posted on Forbes.com, Target is keep tabs on what women buy and can anticipate if they are pregnant. Using a guest ID number, Target creates a huge file on their customers and can see what they are buying. The Target statistician, Andrew Pole, will then run test after test to [...]
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Helpful Tips to Get Passed Writer’s (or Designer’s) Block
Inspiration is a tricky business. We’ve all had those times when we’re staring at the screen and absolutely no ideas are popping into our head. In those times, particularly if they’re time-sensitive, how do we inspire ourselves? Well, some people image search for similar work and gain inspiration from that. Some people search their favorite [...]
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Facebook Marketing Tips for Graphic Designers and Business’
Recently, I read a blog that introduced Facebook marketing tips for freelance graphic designers. The blog was so helpful that I wanted to share this useful information with the TriLeaf designers and our clients. Here are some good reasons why you need to be marketing yourself on Facebook. There are over 500 million active [...]
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Simply Brilliant—Elements of a Great Logo
Today, advertisements and image branding are everywhere you look. The interesting thing is that we are no longer phased by the overwhelming number of ads we are exposed to each day. A recent study has shown that the average person is exposed to as many as 3000 advertisements each day. 3000! Now in order [...]
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3D Printing Techniques Making a Difference
Medical professionals have been trying to better the medical field. They are coming up with new technologies to make procedures easier and more productive. A Belgian company named LayerWise has come out and said they have produced an entire jaw. They used a technique called additive manufacturing that allows machines to make a particular [...]
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Social Media Marketing: Listen to Your Customers
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know by now that social media (Facebook, Twitter, Linkdn, etc) is the biggest thing since the Beatles. I’m sure you also know the role it can have in branding your company while being a cost controlled medium for advertising. Social media allows business’ to interact with [...]
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