This month’s Your Biz Your Town with Shelley Irwin was jam-packed with the brightest of organizations and businesses within West Michigan. The full interview with Multi-Lab LLC., Russo’s International Market, West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology, and North Quarter of Grand Rapids can be found here. Multi-Lab LLC. Born and bred in West Michigan, Multi-Lab LLC. […]
This blog was supposed to be about our Boss Lady’s celebratory day of birth (April 27, to be exact), but because she hates recognition, we shifted the blog’s focus just a tad. Rather than celebrating Kim’s birthday, we’re celebrating something she has created within our workplace and finessed over time: our culture. Why the Hell […]
This is an old post! Check out our updated one here. Graphic design and public relations are often thought of as two separate disciplines, independent of one another. More and more we are understanding how the two are interconnected and how the combination can increase your impact. Last weekend, the Grand Valley State University & […]
Step #1: Don’t write the release. Public relations has changed a lot since I (Kim) started my career, with digital becoming integral in the process of earning media. In fact, a press release isn’t needed in multiple situations. 834 best serves our clients by building relationships with reporters whether local, statewide, national or international. It […]
Disclaimer: This blog is not about employee advocacy. While that’s still very important, we are focusing on personal online brands, and why you and your employer should equally give a shit about them. If you examine the goals that you’ve set for your personal brand, you’ll find that the majority of these goals align with your place of employment – […]
You may be wondering how to get to the top of the search results page and drive more traffic to your website. Perhaps you have heard about the mysterious world of AdWords. Or maybe you live under a rock, and neither of these is true. Let’s look at it this way: You need a new […]
Kayden Grinwis is the newest member of #Team834, and he will be leading our web division. His background covers all things digital – PPC advertising, SEO, website strategy, UX, email marketing, social media, and CRM integration (he once built a completely custom, automated sales workflow and reporting system for a multi-national sales team). Stop by the office […]
That is it, it’s decided. Innovation is dead. We are now living in a world where everyone copies everyone else and then launches it as a new, never been done before feature. Hell, they’re so lazy they don’t even bother calling it anything different. We’re talking about Instagram Stories, Snapchat Stories and now Facebook Stories. We […]
