Whether you have a small business or a large business, your website is a substantial investment of budget dollars and time. We get that. You have many different options (and may even find endless options) when it comes to getting a website — from DIY and website templates to small web development firms or large technology-focused companies. Heck, […]
When surfing the web, it seems to be filled with an abundance of blogs and silly cat videos. While funny videos of cats may take longer to become redundant, blogging can often seem like a daunting and sometimes pointless task. I’m here to tell you to stop chasing your cat around with a camera, to […]
In today’s world with knowledge only a keyboard click away, the amount of information can be overwhelming. We’ve picked out some of our favorite online design tools to share with you. Aspect Ratio Calculator Coding is hard enough without calculating new dimensions for your resized image. The aspect ratio calculator formats your images keeping the original […]
Your Biz Your Town is a radio segment that airs the 4th Friday of every month on The WGVU Morning Show with Shelley Irwin. The premise of the show, besides Kim exercising her radio voice, is to showcase worthy causes, organizations, business resources and networking opportunities in the West Michigan area. Today’s guests tackled human […]
We shake our heads at the amount of pain we hear about when it comes to websites and search engine marketing. With several years of website design, development and marketing under our belt, all too often we hear about broken promises, unfinished websites, lack of support once it’s live and overall bad experiences. Many times it’s […]
The blog post you wait all month for is here-PR current and future pros reflecting on their careers and lives in “letter to my younger self.” This month we feature Christine Hoek, owner of Articulate Communications in Hudsonville, MI. Dear Eager Beaver, Don’t be afraid to have fun and laugh. Each day is a gift. It is. Look around […]
Team 834 works in an environment that is similar to walking into Central Perk on Friends. We love our couches, coffee and great employees. Our office has very few walls and thrives on a collaborative workspace and we love it. Our questions get answered with a quick shout across the office or a simple look […]
We were recently asked for our input on the importance of having PR and Marketing people on a nonprofit board. Our team is involved in many different nonprofit marketing committees and events either as volunteers or as contracted service providers. Nonprofit marketing is something that is often overlooked, and can also be a huge […]
June 21 has come and gone, officially welcoming Summer 2015 to West Michigan. A season punctuated by bright, vibrant, crazy colors reminiscent of our fearless leader’s wardrobe, we chose to celebrate the passing of rain clouds and grey skies by pulling some of our favorite summer shades for head-to-toe, inside or outside, garden to garage inspiration. And because no […]
Wow, we made it to the big 4-0 and we’re no worse for wear. As this milestone birthday got closer and closer, it got me thinking about what advice I might give if I could go back in time. Still, when I look at where life has us now, it’s pretty great. You’ve always been a […]
