I gotta tell ya, I love cramming Shelley Irwin’s WGVU studio with guests every month for Your Biz, Your Town. This month was no different, lots of exciting guests – all with a unique story to tell. Listen here. Michael Rodewald, whose family owns several local McDonalds was able to educate listeners on the many […]
I have been focusing a lot on process lately and it hurts my head. I have always been of the mindset to jump in, roll up the sleeves and get to work. I realize now (after several headaches) that if you outline the desired results, and then map out the steps to achieve this result…your […]
In November of 2011, the West Michigan based law firm, Smith Haughey Rice Roegee will be moving into the historical Flat Iron Building in downtown Grand Rapids. The project includes approximately 26,600 square feet with the ground floor housing a reception area, elevator and an open tenant space, which was formerly occupied by Blake’s Turkey. […]
In September of 2010, 8THIRTYFOUR was asked to plan a very special event, one that would honor Former First Lady, Betty Ford. It was an exciting event to plant, as it included public relations, event management, social media, design and coordination with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. Through Mrs. Ford’s courage, advocacy and activism, […]
8THIRTYFOUR was hired to plan the inaugural Alliance for Health – West Michigan Salutes Health Heroes. The goal of the event was to raise the organization’s awareness within a younger demographic, while also recognizing individuals in the community who stood out for their work and actions in the health and health care community. It was […]
Companies that serve the health care or life science industry, sometimes have a hard time telling their story to the local community. When the services you are offering are complex, how do you break it down so everyone understands? 8THIRTYFOUR worked with Rapid Growth Media, a local online publication, to develop a video that would […]
In 2008, the West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative (WMSTI) celebrated their 5-year anniversary. It was important that through the celebration, WMSTI’s success and partners were recognized.By working with DVS Creative, 834 was able to develop a video that captured all of the key messages while also communicating the organization’s vision for the future.
