We take team bonding seriously at 834. We are a small business that has less than 10 employees, so we are less like coworkers and more like family. So when we plan professional development, we make sure everyone is involved – that’s why we are reviving the 834 book club in July. While most of […]
#Team834 had the opportunity to host and participate in a Twitter Chat with Posh on Pennies, Ungenita Provost and Catherine Cassidy. The topic being one of our favorites, personal branding. We were able to welcome, Adrienne Wallace’s GVSU CAP 105 class along with a slew of other awesome tweeters. The full recap is below. [View […]
Today we throw it back to a blog from Kim Bode herself about how simple blog writing is and all the benefits it will bring to you. Enjoy! Listen up. I am only going to say this one more time, although this blog will live in the blogosphere for years and years as a valued […]
Ever Wonder Where the Heck Did That Image or Content Came From? How many times have you posted a link to share on your social media channels and thought, where the heck did that image or content come from? It happens on all social channels when you share a link: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn – you […]
Online Marketing Tools, SEO/SEM & WordPress Plugins (oh my!) The web design & development team here at 834 is always looking into handy new tools that will help us better analyze, strategize and build SEO strategies and websites for our clients (and ourselves). We are showing a little more of our geeky side with some […]
The past couple weeks have been particularly eventful for Team834. Not to say that every week doesn’t bring a new series of events that we tackle head on but these past couple weeks our “frequently heard at 834” consisted of “How is it already 4:30?” and “Wow, tomorrow’s Friday already, this week flew by!” Where […]
Each 4th Friday of the month, we get to sit down and chat with Grand Rapids’ darling – Shelley Irwin. Topics range from nonprofits doing good, events highlighting our great city or cause and small businesses giving back. This week we chatted with Honor Construction, Grand Rapids Pride on their upcoming festival, Pike 51 Brewery […]
We’ve established on this blog multiple times that social media is a powerful tool. It’s a free way to put your business or personality out there for other people to follow and connect with. Social media is also a delicate tool. If you wait too long to respond, don’t update frequently and spend too much […]