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Passion and Customer Service

Small businesses often give the best customer service because they tend to be passionate about what they do. My San Francisco neighborhood hardware store, Tuggey’s, was a prime example. It had been a...

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Graphically Speaking: Experience Matters

I live next door to a regional medical hub for joint surgery, and I am always amazed when people in our area go to an outlying facility for knee or hip replacement. Would you put yourself in the hands...

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Customer Service—Creativity

Last Spring at HCEA’s Annual Meeting, I shared 10 things I think exhibit managers should know about working with exhibit designers to get the best results. Those 10 things are: Be inclusive Content is...

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Graphically Speaking: Plan early. Integrate fully.

There is a consumer electronics company that you may of heard of, that is famous for the tight integration of its software and hardware. That seamless approach gives the impression of its products...

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How do colors affect purchases?

Infographic created by KISSmetrics.

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Projection Mapping Examples

Pixel mapping, video mapping, projection mapping; all of these terms describe a technology that is generating buzz in marketing campaigns worldwide. Wikipedia defines video mapping as: “a projection...

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A Story about a Story

After a busy December cranking out CES projects, I finally got around to seeing the film Argo.  In the first few minutes I was hooked by the cuts between original news coverage and images filmed by Mr....

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Graphically Speaking: Resolution Made Simple

Resolution gets a bad rap. No, I’m not referring to that New Year’s resolution to lose 10 pounds. I’m talking about image resolution. Image resolution is critically important when you are planning your...

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Imagination IS Innovation

I have made every effort to keep my Friday schedule to be meeting free.  It always felt good, but for the longest time I didn’t understand why.  This was the case until my dad sent me a text gloating...

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Graphically Speaking: Resolution Quick Tips

Last time, we aimed to make resolution more understandable. Now, let’s get to some practical tips. 5 Tips for Image Resolution Look at your image at 100% to 150% on your screen. If it looks blocky,...

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The Style Board Revolution

There are several things I remember from my first job in the exhibition industry. Fresh out of college, I used AutoCad in DOS. There was no such thing as Microsoft Windows, client presentations were...

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Get Out Your Pen Pencil or Crayon! — Part 2

Gone are the days when pencil sharpeners were needed in every accounting office and when formal communications were printed on letterhead.  Unfortunately, the hand written note has experienced a...

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Skeuomorphic Design, a complex term for something you know so well

Since the introduction of iOS 7 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference last month in San Francisco, there has been a lot of buzz on design blogs about how Apple has for the most part dropped...

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Self-Refection Leads To Self-Improvement

All great leaders look for continuous improvements: improvements in their business, their staff, and most of all, in themselves. Have your children ever done something that really irritates you? Of...

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The Lure of Sameness

Familiarity is comforting, isn’t it? Just about everything we touch is “global.” Blended. The ability to see and pin images instantly from all over the world without context or contemplation often...

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Sometime Never Comes

Who makes the statement, “Let’s get together sometime” and really means it?  If the invitation were sincere, it would not be for “sometime,” but for a specific date or specific range of dates. Being...

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Simple Stories Connect

A year ago, a former Pixar employee combined a series of tweets into 22 story basics I’ve picked up in my time at Pixar. Since then I have used those ’”basics” to help me think about framing our...

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Color and Emotion

The psychology of color often comes up in discussions about the direction of a project . Color was the subject of a previous blog post, but an infographic doesn’t really demonstrate how the use of...

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Forget Experiential Marketing, it’s time for Exfeariential

There have been a wave of ads like these for Pepsi MAX, LG and the remake of Carrie that seem to play on the fear factor, but this spoof from ad agency John St. takes it to the next level with an...

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