Here’s a hard truth: your reputation can make or break your business or brand. In today’s world, if you’re not taking the time to manage and monitor your online reputation, you’re screwed. People love to speak their minds (that’s like…literally the point of social media), and without you to manage it, that can be murder […]
We’re not exaggerating when we say, “digital marketing is everywhere.” It’s at the center of everything you do, whether you know it or not. How many times have you checked Instagram or Facebook today? How about that DSW email blast on their latest sale? Did you get a text alert about a charge on your […]
Maybe you’ve noticed it, maybe you haven’t. The latest trend in social media is apparently to not be on social media. Brands like Lush and even our favorite congresswoman are opting out and taking a break from social media platforms. (Side note: we find that super annoying. If you don’t care about social media, […]
Picture it: you’ve got the story of a lifetime. You feverishly type out a pitch, send it to a million media contacts, and expect your inbox to explode. And then it doesn’t. Instead of media buzz, you get crickets. Sure, maybe there was an important breaking story that bumped your pitch out of the limelight, […]
Icebreakers are pretty much our favorite thing ever; we consider them a rite of passage for new staff members. With culture being the most overused word in our office, icebreakers have become an important part of team bonding. It’s forced togetherness, look it up. Over the years our team has found the four best icebreakers […]
Truth be told, we are all stressed out. Like, a lot. Life isn’t going to get any slower and deadlines aren’t getting any further away. One of the biggest triggers for poor mental health is stress in the workplace. At 8THIRTYFOUR, we believe that you should feel rejuvenated by your work and that it shouldn’t […]
The reason that Public Relations is often ranked as one of the top stressful career fields in the country is, well… because it’s stressful. Being in charge of accurately telling a brand or company’s story in a way that pleases all stakeholders is like holding a tiny little bird in your hand; it takes care […]
If you only know one thing about us, it’s probably that we love dogs. Currently, we have eight office dogs that we share our workspace with, but we have decided to expand. We can’t contain our love for dogs and we figured, why should we? A Furry Friends Agency While we have always been dog-friendly, […]