http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog Sat, 22 May 2010 03:35:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last night, clients, colleagues, friends and family joined us at the Hummingbird office for our 15th Anniversary party. It was a fantastic party with great food and beverages catered by Rocky Top Hospitality. Draughon Cranford of Xpress Image helped with giveaways and entertainment by helping me perform the In-Flight Safety Demonstration skit. ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=139 I've had a lot of people in the last several months congratulate me on "my new job" or ask me what's up with my LinkedIn Profile that I'm listed as Brand Manager for several of my clients' companies. Well, this is part of Hummingbird Creative Group's new Social Media service ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=136 1. Interview customers and find out what really makes you different and why they buy - your competitive advantages – so you can associate your business with the wants and needs that are most pressing to them. 2. Revisit your mission and vision, and update your marketing materials to reflect current trends, best ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=134 A lot can happen in 15 years… In 1995, I walked into a Cary Chamber of Commerce expo where I signed our first clients: Mike Anderson of Advent Screenprinting, Ken Pasfield of Carolina Job Finder and Michael Currin of Greenscape/Franklin Hill Farms. They needed some typesetting, logo design work and tshirt ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=130 In conjunction with Business Club America and Xpress Image, Hummingbird Creative Group invites you to the third of a series of 9 roundtable events in 2010 to celebrate Hummingbird’s 15th Anniversary. On Friday, April 9, 2010 at Michael Dean's Seafood Grill, join industry expert panelists:    Wendy Coulter, CEO - Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Jennifer ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=116 We are excited to be looking for a highly organized, detail oriented individual to work in my office an Account Coordinator/Copywriter.  This person will be a part of Hummingbird's dynamic team and have the ability to make a huge contribution to the continued success of growth of the company.    ·  Minimum of ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=112 Order tickets via Eventbrite: http://luckyleads-efbevent.eventbrite.com Lucky’s Pot of LEADS: Sales & Marketing Shouldn’t Be All About Luck!! In conjunction with Business Club America and Randolph Sterling, Inc., Hummingbird Creative Group invites you to the second of a series of 9 roundtable events in 2010 to celebrate Hummingbird’s 15th Anniversary. Friday, March 12, 2010 ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=110 In conjunction with Business Clubs America, I'm excited to introduce a series of roundtable events in 2010 to celebrate Hummingbird’s 15th Anniversary - Flight 15. This is an educational series of marketing seminars designed to help your business take FLIGHT!   We'll hold the first one tomorrow at 1705 Prime - it's ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=108 Wow, how time flies! I can't believe we've been building brands for companies for 15 years now. I think it's only fitting that I use this important celebration as the excuse to begin blogging again! Here's the story of the flight of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. :  Flight 15 In 1995, I was working for a ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=101 The next time that you watch a political advertisement on television, keep this in mind: Why Ads Work Ads Attack the Senses and Win Over Viewers With More than Narrative By Mike Lillis 9/19/08 6:41 PM Original Article: http://washingtonindependent.com/6612/why-ads-work Stills from Lyndon B. Johnson Museum and Library In the annals of campaign advertising, it stands as ... http://www.hummingbirdcreativegroup.com/blog/?p=94