Author Archives: Chris Goldschmidt

Greetings From New Zealand – Part 1

What do you do Mid-July when you need snowy conditions, English speaking locals, and mountains for shooting spots?  You travel to the opposite side of the Earth to New Zealand.  Beginning last week we started scouting locations along with a team of local production “Mates”, and this week the shooting began.  So far everything has […]

Gone For Good

Organizations need sensitive documents destroyed. People with disabilities want to feel productive. Gone For Good helps both, offering cost-effective document destruction and meaningful employment for the disabled. Forté, with a big help from Six Foot Five, communicates this in a moving and surprising way.

MUSIC MONDAY PLAYLIST – June 21

Wow! What a busy week here at Forte. This week’s list is coming from all across Alabama, we’re cranking up the tunes and increasing volume all over! ARTIST / SONG Bobby Ridell / Sway Van Morrison / Days Like This Anberlin / The Unwinding Cable Car Steve Earle / Sparkle and Shine Lyle Lovett / Her First Mistake […]

The White Board – Update

Our White Boards are officially up, thanks to our Art Director aka in-house painter, Gray Richardson. Gray worked overtime this past weekend getting the boards painted. The paint takes a week to dry, so we are all anxious for Monday to test them out for the first time.  Here is a preview of the boards up and […]

The Power Is In Your Brand

At Forte we realize that power is in your brand. This article along with that thought sparked a question for our White Boards (which are almost finished, by the way!) – Is it the design, the functionality, or a combination of both that makes Apple the dominate brand in technology today?

Update – The White Board Renovation:

The White Board progress in pictures.

MUSIC MONDAY PLAYLIST – June 7, 2010

ARTIST / SONG Sunny Day Real Estate / Song about an Angel Thomas Dolby / Hyperactive The Allman Brothers / Soulshine  Katy Perry Featuring Snoop Dogg / California Gurls Them Crooked Vultures / New Fang Mute Math / Pins and Needles  

Coming Soon: THE WHITE BOARD

Sooner than later we’re changing the name of our blog to: The White Board. The idea comes from our use of white Idea Paint to write notes, doodles, (whether brilliant or not) at will when ideas comes to mind. We’re making a concentrated effort to use these ideas for blog post topics. We think the concept will allow our team to run wild with new earth shattering ideas, and in the process start some great conversations. So pardon the progress as we prepare to paint and start thinking.

MUSIC MONDAY PLAYLIST – MAY 24, 2010

  ARTIST/SONG   Pete Yorn / Closet The Decemberist / The Sporting Life Grace Potter & The Nocturnals / Nothing but the Water Travie McCoy ft. Bruno Mars / Billionaire Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Red Eyes and Tears Beastie Boys / Sabotage  

Music Monday Playlist- May17th, 2010

The Forte’ Marketing Group’s Music Monday Playlist for the week of May 17-23, 2010. A list of songs provided by each member of our team. Each week we pick one song each and combine them for that week’s playlist.