by Ryan Kackley | Dec 3, 2015 | Event Marketing, Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
Are you ready for winter? We all know it will arrive in full force causing a wave of setbacks, canceled plans and other mishaps, yet it still seems to sneak up on us causing a rush to the store to make sure we have enough supplies – just in case. In Oregon, we are...
by Ryan Kackley | Dec 2, 2015 | Creative Advertising Agency, Event Marketing, Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
There is a certain amount of pride I take when my family members or friends shop at local businesses in my hometown. Walking into the candy store, I am greeted with a hello and shown my favorite sweets or stopping by the used bookstore, I am greeted with a hello and...
by Ryan Kackley | Nov 19, 2015 | Creative Advertising Agency, Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
It’s time for another installment of what your business, nonprofit or government organization needs to know when it comes to working with the media. Repeat after me. The press is your friend. Whether it’s good news to share or bad news to share, they are your friend. ...
by Ryan Kackley | Nov 5, 2015 | Creative Advertising Agency, Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
I am finding people are becoming more and more mindful of how they spend their money. From talking to several friends, it’s interesting to learn what companies they support and why. Take for instance, REI. When REI made the announcement its stores would be closed on...
by Ryan Kackley | Oct 28, 2015 | Public relations/customer service, Starting a Business
A friend recently shared her office situation reminds her of the Agatha Christie’s novel And Then There Were None. In the case you are not an Agatha Christie fan, the mystery is about 10 people who are invited to an isolated island and one-by-one are murdered, until...
by Ryan Kackley | Oct 20, 2015 | Creative Advertising Agency, Public relations/customer service, Starting a Business
On a recent Sunday drive along Interstate 205, I drove by a lot of billboards. Being in the billboard business, I always make it a point to check out the competition and see what other companies are doing. I want to learn what works and what doesn’t. What...
