Dearly beloved. We are gathered here today to mourn the loss of conventional communication; because somebody frankly needs to bury it. Yes, the days have come and gone where you’d simply yell down the street to catch the attention of a friend, use paper cups and string as phones, or walk over to a someone’s …
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We know that the Facebook IPO story has been beaten to death, resurrected, then drowned…but we’ve still got a small bone to pick with this ‘IPO from hell’ situation. Now, what we’re having a hard time wrapping our heads around is what’s happened with their stock today considering their progress in the past quarter; their …
Being who we are, we spend a lot of time on the internet, which happens to be full of obscenities and entertainment. Through the grapevine, one of our staff learned of and brought a game into the office that we play on a regular basis that goes by the name Your Team. Now, “Your Team” …
Remember the old days when a ‘tablet’ was just the fancy word your doctor used instead of saying pill. You should. Because in the world of gadgets, computer tablets are still the newbies, and have only been floating around your local Future Shops Best Buys (because we have one here now) for a few years. …
Laaaaadies and gentlemen, grab a drink and have a seat – it’s gonna be a showdown! Innnnn the red corner; a dated, expensive, and ineffective marketing tool that somehow still stays on top of the game despite its many flaws – print marketing! Wooo? No. Boo. In the blue corner; cost effective, traceable, broad-spectrum, fun …
We had a very interesting article fall into our laps the other day, that, at first glance, appeared to be dated circa 1991, but, alas, was not. We present you: . Sadly, the author of this article did not decide to include the most important point in their conclusion (which should really have been presented …
So if you know anything about us at Atomic 55, it’s that we like to be um, comfortable. Well a new leaf has turned and we are cranking out the swank every Friday (if we can keep this up) with Formal Fridays. Gone will be the Fridays we show up in ball caps and worn-out …
We get asked a lot what the ROI (Return On Investment) is with social media. The timeless goal of many businesses getting into social media marketing for the first time is that they want to create a direct ROI as a result of these marketing efforts. We are deeply sorry to inform you that this …
Believe it or not, we don’t just work and work during office hours. As baffling as it might be to believe, we stay after hours too (after being forced to tolerate each other 9-5 mind you) to conduct some very serious research. Example: If we put the tallest man in the office in a pair …
Alright, we’ve got a score to settle with all you Lawyers/Accountants/Realtors/Dentists/Doctors/Car Salesmen/Investors/Mortgage Brokers/Whoever else…your face is NOT your logo!! It’s unfortunate that a business’ branding can suffer so deeply by having nothing but people’s faces plastered on business cards, signs, billboards, letterheads, whatever…it’s frankly embarrassing. Be a grown up and get some proper branding done. …