Using Text Messaging To Help Haiti

Using Text Messaging To Help Haiti

Monday, January 18, 2010 – UPDATE – the there has now been over 2.1 million text message donations received and over $21 million raised for Haiti Relief Efforts. Thursday, January 14, 2010 – The Red Cross has now raised over $3 million dollars through...
Pepsi Focuses On Online Ads

Pepsi Focuses On Online Ads

Pepsi will not be running ads during the Super Bowl for the first time in 23 years. Instead, the company plans to focus their marketing efforts in online ads. The company spent $15 million in Super Bowl ads last year on Pepsi alone (they also own Gatorade, Frito-Lay,...
Philanthropy Goes A Long Way In Marketing

Philanthropy Goes A Long Way In Marketing

Here is a great gift idea if you are searching during the holiday season – Toms Shoes. Founded by Blake Mycoskie, Toms Shoes is a for profit company. Their business model is very simple: For every pair of shoes you buy, they give a pair away to a child in need around...
Favorite Places on Google Maps Just Got Smarter

Favorite Places on Google Maps Just Got Smarter

Crown Point Design was recently recognized by Google as a favorite location on Google Maps. We received a letter from Google that included a 5×7 decal that is meant to be placed in your storefront window. On the decal there is a unique 1×1 inch bar code that...
Marketers need to start thinking like smartphones

Marketers need to start thinking like smartphones

In a recent study by eMarketer, the most popular and rapidly adopted personal technology in the world is mobile devices. There are an estimated 4.6 billion subscribes worldwide who account for nearly 70 percent of the world’s population.  Of the top countries include...
Google Search Helps Real Estate Industry

Google Search Helps Real Estate Industry

Google has recently rolled out new functionality in Google Maps to help find homes for sale. According to a post on the Google Australia Blog, “Some of us have been working on a particularly interesting project that combines Google Maps and search technology –...