West Michigan based Elite Masonry needed to expand their presence through the launch of a new website and social media initiatives. 834 worked with Elite Masonry on setting up hosting, platform, development and design of the website as well as content creation.
A logo was needed for a small business focused on providing your dog with only the best in bones. 834 designer, Chris Koens, developed a versatile logo that reflected the company’s personality.
It was important for Thomas A. Jones to increase visibility for his target audience, non-profits, by launching a new website that was visually appealing and highlighted his expanded consulting services. We created a website on the WordPress platform that was easily customizable and updated.
The team at 834, worked on a logo, website and set-up of social media networks for a newly formed marketing organization called the Vignette Group. The Vignette Group is where experienced marketing executives gather for a positive, high level idea exchange. For more information on the group, go to www.vignettegroup.com or follow them on Twitter […]
By being a small business, I automatically am a supporter of small businesses. Serving small businesses is one of the biggest reasons 834 was founded. There is no reason a small business should not receive the same great service as every other company. With Shelley’s support, I decided to have guests on that would be […]
Events are stressful, a lot of work and exhausting. However, when the desired results are achieved, all the hard work is well worth it. On September 30 and October 1, 2011, Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge hosted “Be and Explorer of Grand Rapids Art & History” benefiting Kids’ Food Basket. As the event planner, we […]
What a great Your Biz, Your Town show today. I gotta tell ya, I love my job. We chatted with kids, ArtPrize, REAAL and the upcoming Rhythm Walk. On October 1st the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute is having their 4th annual Rhythm Run/Walk. The purpose of the Rhythm Run is to inspire and […]
So lately, I have endured a few painful volunteer experiences. As a former non-profit professional, and now serving the non-profit industry, here are a few tips on the treatment of volunteers. I don’t believe it is rocket science, but after my last 2 volunteer experiences, perhaps it is: Always outline clear expectations for each volunteer […]
I have had the opportunity on several occasions to work with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, and I never cease to be impressed by the people and organizations involved. The first time I worked with the Foundation, it was to honor the late and great Former First Lady, Betty Ford at the Alliance for […]
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 […]
