Archive for December 2012
Mopdog in 2012
It’s been a big year at Mopdog Creative + Strategy–2012 was full of growth and new beginnings. I sat down with our Topdog, Bill Musial, to find out exactly what this year has meant for the business. See what he had to say! What are you the most proud of in 2012? After thinking for…
Read MoreHappy Holidays!
The team at Mopdog would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday! See you next year!
Read MoreConquer Google+ & Grow Your Circles
There are many social media platforms out there and most businesses are taking advantage of them. The top sites seem to be Facebook and Twitter, but recently business have started utilizing Pinterest, which has seen immense growth over the past year. All of these communication platforms are valuable, but if you’re not adding to your…
Read MoreUpdate: Our Construction is Complete!
As you know, we’ve been in the process of expanding the Mopdog office. Since our last post, the hard hats are off and the new lounge and kitchen area connecting our office suites is almost complete! We’re excited to unveil the new space, but we still have some work to do. Adding a few accessories…
Read MoreHow To Tweet Using #Hashtags
With Twitter as one of the top social media outlets, it is important to learn best practices so you can experience the full benefits. Let’s start with “hashtag” – a word or phrase characterized by the pound sign (#) in front of it, #hashtag. “Tweeters” use hashtags for a variety of reasons, such as search…
Read More12 Graphic Design Tips for 12-12-12
It’s 12-12-12 and we are celebrating by bringing you 12 simple, but important tips for graphic design. Everything from keyboard shortcuts to overall looks! Use shift+drag to constrain proportions when resizing objects (Mac users). Always look for widows and orphans and be sure to fix them. Use CMYK TIFs when working in InDesign (general rule…
Read MoreA Delicious Sunday Dinner in Atlanta!
On Sunday we spent the evening celebrating the holidays at our Mopdog Christmas party! We enjoyed drinks, appetizers, main dishes and desserts at Babette’s Café, a cozy and delicious restaurant nestled in the Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta. Babette’s Café, run by Chef/Owner Marla Adams, serves rustic European dishes including braised meats, fresh vegetables and homemade bread.…
Read MoreWe're Expanding! Check Out Our New Space!
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been in the process of expanding the “doghouse” and if you’ve been to the office lately you may have seen some of the construction. We’re in the midst of tearing down walls, ripping up carpet, sanding, painting and creating our new space! Cheryl’s office has officially been cleared out…
Read MoreHow Far Does Your Message Reach?
When it comes to communicating with clients, how far does your message reach? With the rise of technology–smartphones, tablets and newer, faster computers–social media, email and Internet are all at people’s fingertips. This gives companies an even greater opportunity to have their message read, shared, liked, retweeted (well, you get the point). So, what should you do…
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