Marketing is complicated. As a startup you know it’s important to communicate with your audience and to nurture relationships along the way. But when your team is lean and mean and focused on making sales to grow the business, it can seem like a distraction to shift...
What do you do at Merritt Group? I’m a senior graphic designer in the marketing services group. What’s your greatest moment — whether in work, school or marketing/PR — so far? My greatest moment at Merritt Group was when our creative team did the branding for AdWeek...
As our consumption of content moves from print/analog to digital, so does the approach to design. When my career began (in the world of consumer advertising), design production was much more cut and dry. The content would either be viewed at arms-length, in a...
Industry events are one of the most efficient ways to get in front of important audiences in a condensed time frame. The benefits are many, from face-time with customers and prospective partners, media and analysts, as well as potential employees. But more...
One of my favorite shows on television is “Antiques Roadshow.” If you’re not familiar with the program, people take some of their most prized possessions and family heirlooms to find out from the panel of expert appraisers if what they have is trash or treasure. When...
Over 500 security vendors have descended upon San Francisco this week at RSA Conference 2018. With vendor booths filling up the Moscone Center’s North and South halls, the latest and greatest security products and services will be hawked to no end. And let’s...