Our blog, D Brief, shares succint expert advice, trends, tips, and ideas for marketing communications tactics—focusing on print, Web, social media, and promotional products—from a corporate visual identity perspective. We welcome your thoughts so we can learn from each other.
Top 10 business communication peeves
With “Top 10 Grammar Peeves” circulating the Internet recently, I decided to create my own list of peeves but with a slant on business communication (emails, letters, social… Read more+
Logos with invisible background
Client question of the day:
“I have never been able to get our logo to have a clear background instead of white. How can I make the logo look good… Read more+
7 marketing mistakes that make us moan
We know you’re busy running your company, managing your department, or launching that new service/product offering. But please try to avoid these common marketing mistakes. If you can’t,… Read more+
News: Twitter Launches New Profile Pages
Twitter is rolling out a new user profile redesign. It’s purpose is to help users show who they really are. In addition to Twitter’s new whiter design and… Read more+
Study: Facebook Tops Social Commerce
Facebook is the social media platform that drives the most online sales. That’s according to a new study from Shopify, which found that Facebook funneled almost two-thirds of… Read more+
Does your website need a do-over?
In today’s competitive market the question is not “Should we have a website?” but “When should we redo our website?”
When embarking on the re-design journey, consider these 4… Read more+
New U.S. Postage Rates for 2014
The United States Postal Service has announced price changes, including an increase in the price of a First-Class Mail single-piece letter from 46 cents to 49 cents. The… Read more+
Suzi Berman of D Media teaches business owners about Pinterest
Pinterest for Business: A Sales Tool
Suzi Berman, creative director of D Media, is excited to present to the Sounding Board Mastermind about using Pinterest for business on Wednesday,… Read more+
D Media Review: Thanks to the ADL
We are very honored to have received an unsolicited D Media review (recommendation) from Joel Schwitzer, Director of Development at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) DFW regional office on… Read more+
Client holiday gift guide
The best client gifts say both “Thank you” and “Keep it coming.”
Select a gift that:
is memorable, stands apart, and personal if possible;
reflects your company’s brand, personality… Read more+