Guess what? It’s freakin’ Christmas. The holidays are here, and if you didn’t know, we’re huge fans. We have twelve (yes, twelve) trees in the office, wreaths all over the doors, and buffalo plaid on every surface. With that in mind, you can only imagine our excitement when we heard we’d have the opportunity to […]
Note from Kim: I usually go into the blogs we collaborate on and do some editing and make it one voice, but this topic is too damn important. So I’m not touching a damn thing, this shit right here, it’s from the heart and it’s gonna hit you in all the feels. If you take […]
Stewardship is the act of taking responsibility for the well-being of the environment and doing something to restore or protect that well-being. Now, we know what we’re about to say sounds contrived, but it really is the God’s honest truth. When Kim started 8THIRTYFOUR 15 years ago, she did it with the express goal of […]
In case you needed a few shows to add to your queue, we present you with these very diverse, quirky, and downright weird shows we are currently obsessing over. By the way, Schitt’s Creek isn’t on this list because you should’ve already watched it and rewatched it. If you didn’t, you can’t sit with us. […]
If you haven’t noticed by now, we really love PR. In fact, the only things we love more than that are integrated communications as a whole and helping out our community. Go figure that we’d get the chance to do all three of those things at once! When we heard about Healthy Battle Creek and […]
Today is World Kindness Day, not something we generally make a big deal about…however, kindness seems to be in short supply lately. A global pandemic has made human interaction digital, meaning no hugs, touching or eye contact outside of a screen. A study by the American Psychological Association reports nearly 1 in 5 adults (19%) […]
We’re writing this blog the week prior to the election. America is at a boiling point. When this blog publishes, who knows what crazy shit will have taken place? Another kidnapping plot? More violence breaking out across the country? Our guesses are yes and yes. So what the hell do we do as communicators and […]
It is possible to build a network from the comfort of your couch. COVID has changed the way we interact with each other, but it doesn’t have to stop you from growing professionally and connecting with peers. There is nothing more important in your career than expanding the group of individuals you know. Here are […]
There are a few things you need to know about Veterans Day before acknowledging it publicly through your marketing channels. Anytime we can recognize the individuals who have served our country, we do it. Before you go public, you need to do your research and be sensitive in your wording and delivery. Follow our advice […]
Here at 8THIRTYFOUR, we are thankful for a lot! Wine, dogs, happy hour, coffee, food…just to name a few. And, of course, we are also thankful for our amazing clients, our wonderful community and the fact that we have been in business for TEN YEARS. Yes, TEN. A decade. A decade we are extremely thankful […]