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25 Pieces of U.S. Trivia to celebrate 250 years
The United States is turning 250 this year! In honor of the semiquincentennial, we’ve compiled a list of 25 pieces of U.S. trivia that you can share at your 250th celebrations! (250 seemed like a bit too much, so we went with one for every decade.) Foundational Trivia Firsts Biggest and Smallest National Things Miscellaneous…
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The History of Business Cards
As “they” like to say, you can never get a second chance at a first impression. Business cards, and their various relatives, have long been a means of providing that first impression. They are one way of introducing yourself to another party. They’re also a handy way to exchange contact information, a tangible reminder of…
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Graphic Design Trends in 2026
It’s that time of year again. Twinkling lights are starting to appear on neighbors’ houses. Takeaway coffee cups feature red, white, and green holiday doodles. And people are starting to forecast trends for 2026. What will the fashion industry come out with next? Who’s going to have the best music? What will Pantone’s Color of…
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Is SEO for ChatGPT possible?
Determining whether or not SEO for ChatGPT is possible is, as of right now, difficult. The number of users who turn to ChatGPT as a search engine seem to be increasing. OpenAI is still developing SearchGPT (ChatGPT’s search engine) and, while users can ask ChatGPT to find things for them, it’s hard to quantify the…
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Learn from Others’ Mistakes: 10 Funny Design Fails
When marketing your business, you want to have an eye-catching advertisement so that people remember you long after they’ve left. This can often be achieved with innovative designs, bold claims, appealing deals, and intriguing products. Other times, advertisements capture peoples’ attention for different, less positive reasons. Below are 10 design fails for you to learn…
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Writing Tips for Small Businesses
Writing for the internet is different than other types of writing. It’s less formal and more conversational. There is still a general structure that most articles follow, but it’s loose and it can be tailored to your brand. In this blog, we’ll discuss some writing tips that you can use for your business’s website. Keep…
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Does Your Business Need an Animated Logo?
An animated logo is a great way to make an impression and stand out from competitors. It’s not as simple as fading on or using the classic PowerPoint “circle wipe” transition. George Lucas got away with it, but that won’t slide when you’re marketing your business. There are a few pre-requisites that need to be…
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Why Every Business Needs Video Marketing
If you’re on social media at all, you’ve probably noticed a lot of brands have joined the trend of making videos. Sometimes the content can seem a little weird, but for the most part these videos are a means of marketing. There are many ways you can market your business through video, and all of…
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3 Tips for Successful Small Business Marketing
When you start to market your business, you will start to see results. You’ll get more phone calls from customers. More orders will be placed. More jobs will be started. More money will come in. The amount of orders, jobs, and money will depend upon a few things, though. In this article, we’ll discuss three…
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Inspirational Marketing Quotes
When you’re looking for design and marketing inspiration, it’s hard to beat a good quote. Below we have several thought-provoking quotes from experts in the marketing and design industries. “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein “Facts tell, and stories sell. And great stories build trust.”…
