by DJ Pangburn Growing up in a little town in Oregon back in the 1970s and 1980s, no one knew about film, according to John FK Parenteau, a visual effects artist and producer with over 30 years of credits in countless Hollywood productions like Sin City, Iron Man 2, Fast Five, Super 8, The Hunger Games to name a few.[...]
Facebook is a lot more powerful of a marketing tool than you may think, and most business owners don’t realize that there are certain “do’s” and “don’ts” when considering their Facebook post. Its not just about putting up your latest sale item, or your special of the day. Realizing how your audience perceives your[...]
As business owners, we hear a lot of chatter about how social media can help build your business into some international mega company. To be honest, for most of us, we simply want to find a way to reach our community, and maybe a bit beyond. I also see blogs every day that talk about[...]
There are so many aspects to marketing that can be overlooked, but are crucial to your company’s exposure on the world. I know one of the hardest things for me to do is create a new company name for a client. First off, anything common or familiar is usually taken already, and the more obscure[...]
I grew up in a small town and worked at a local grocery store when I was in high school. The owner was somewhat notorious for liking things done his way, and that sensibility was instilled in every employee, from top to bottom. I was a lowly bagger (called Courtesy Clerks) but that didn’t matter;[...]
