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My White Christmas
I’ve had my white Christmas, and it was enlightening. Among other things, the holidays for me mean once-a-year kind of…
Brand Gratitude
If gratitude were my brand, I’d be all over the place. But I’d be well-positioned for the coming year. I…
Guest Blogger – Shannon Blaz: What’s First, Design or Content?
“Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.” –Jeffrey Zeldman We’re designers. We crave…
I Learn Everything on the Internetz, and Cat Videos.
Everything I know today that’s worth anything I learned on the internetz. I Googled heroin addiction today. Not because I’m…
Own Your Position
At dRC our goals are to help you to look right, be a healthy brand and own your position. Over…
Apple’s Maps Connect: How To Position Your Business On The Map
Continuing Apple’s effort to make Maps more accurate, Apple quietly launched a portal called “Maps Connect” to let local businesses…
I Love Black, and Other Color Trends.
I own a creative studio. Every day here is colorful. Our designers are immersed in color, recommending palettes for client…
Reign of Radiance – Pantone Color of the Year: PMS 18-3224
When we create a new brand or update an existing one, we will provide the client with a set of…
Typography: Floundering in a Sea of Design
I have a great fondness for typography, especially type layout. Since I can’t sketch or draw or design, in the…
Tag Lines: How to Make a Good One
“Experience the Difference.” “Tomorrow’s Solutions, Today.” “The Strength to Be There.” “Excellence Through Total Quality.” “We Make It Better.” “Ask…
Step Four in Our Branding Process: Deliver
The last three entries in this series have focused on our process for making successful work. Step 1 focused on…
We Opened Some Eyes (I Hope) at Open Minds!
Earlier this month in New Orleans I presented, along with long-time client, Jonathan Lee, CEO of Signature Health, a case study…