Marketing, Design, & Web Development

"The Web itself needs a new facelift," said Jeff Levick, president of global advertising and strategy at AOL. "There hasn't been a fundamental redesign of content or Web pages." Project Devil includes new ad units that blur the line between content and advertising. Read more at AdWeeks Real Time Advertising Week.

In an age of social media booming and couponing reaching an all-new level of elite cool-ness, it was only a matter of time before the two joined forces. Enter Groupon, a site that "features an unbeatable deal on the best stuff to do, see, eat, and buy in your city. By promising businesses a minimum number of customers, we get discounts you won't find anywhere else."
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The golden arches. A little girl with red braided pigtails. A yellow shell outlined in red. An apple with a bite out of it. After reading each of these descriptions, you probably knew in a matter of seconds which companies those images belong to. Can the same be said about your company's logo? When was the last time you took a good, hard look at that image that represents you in the blink of an eye?
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Bees? An oncoming train? A lot of disappointed fans? No, that incessant buzzing sound that honked out of your television speakers was the now-infamous vuvuzela. Read how a couple of guys from Birmingham took a hunch and turned it into a nice little profit, all with the help of paid-search advertising.

BY FC Expert Blogger Seth KahanMon Apr 12, 2010 This blog is written by a member of our expert blogging community and expresses that expert's views alone. I have had the good fortune to work with several organizations that are scaling up, growing their capacity to meet higher demands. I call this intentional evolution.
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Are you ready? The year is coming to a close and I think most of us are ready for a do-over. It's time to plan for 2010. Yes, plan. More than ever it is important to have a plan and stick to it. Gather up your marketing materials and look them over. Review your web site. Is your message still relevant to what your company offers? Is it stale and dated? What new services or products can you offer your clients?
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