“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” – Benjamin Franklin Recently a company brought me 7 hacked WordPress websites, UUGGHH!!! This was no easy task and it took a week to get all sites cleaned and secure. The thing to know is; this could have been avoided with a few simple regular…
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It happens to all of us at some point. We get in a funk, whether it be an emotional, physical, mental or work related, these funks are bound to happen at some point. Our friend Dan Duffy recently wrote a Huffington Post article about his case of writers block that lasted him nearly 6 months.…
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Dear Diary, Don’t think what I’m about to say is crazy, as if me conversing with blank pages isn’t crazy enough, but this is very important. There is another Darren out there, one who happens to have an array of emotions, a crazy sense of style and superhero powers depending on the time of day.…
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Erica Skrivan interviewed on the Topic of Marketing NOT Advertising on Bastards of Art Podcast From The Podcast: Jonathan and Matt explain how to understand how to funnel your online content into real world meetings. It doesn’t have to feel so confusing. Ever wonder what to post online to get people purchase your wares?Turn your…
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Last year I wrote a blog with my social media predictions for 2016. I recently went back and reread them, and I’m actually feeling really great about my predictions. I think I have a knack for this and could set up shop somewhere, charging $100 an hour to read tea leaves and gaze into a…
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If you know anything about Kolbeco, you know that we are a dog friendly workplace. That all started 10 years ago when a young, smart, creative graphic designer came in for a job interview. The Kolbeco team fell in love with her and her work and knew that they wanted her on our team. That…
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Dear Diary, I remember just like it was yesterday: on Friday, December 13, 2013, my brother turned 26 years old. That was a great moment for him, but I was more impressed with Beyoncé’s release of her fifth studio album, self-titled Beyoncé. I must admit, I felt a bit betrayed in the moment for several…
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It’s fair to say that the Kolbeco team resides in a realm of organized chaos. This past year proved to be no different for members of the agency with new clients, new employees and new dogs. There are times when things get ruff around the office, no pun intended, but these creatives always manage to…
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When you picture what it’s like for your favorite musician to head out on tour, you probably picture: A massive, plush bus with couches, televisions, fridges filled with snacks galore, a full bar and comfy beds. You probably think that this is the most glamour way to travel. Never have to stop, can eat, drink…
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Being a mom is such a wonderful journey of love, laughter, tears and fears. I find the scariest part of being a mom is the unknown. Not knowing what lies ahead for my kids, whether good or bad it’s definitely my biggest challenge. Not that I am obsessing over this daily, but I can’t help…
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