We are alive! It has been a busy 2011 and we are only in March, the time flew by and we have not updated the blog world in a while. Last Thursday night, Forte was honored with two gold Addy awards at the 2011 Birmingham AAF awards show. We headed to the Alabama theater with […]
December 23, 2010 – 9:34 pm
We at The Forté Marketing Group have experienced a truly fantastic year of business, travel, growth, and fun! It would be virtually impossible to recall all of the notable moments, but we have taken the time to make a top 10 list of our favorites from 2010. We work hard and we have a blast […]
November 24, 2010 – 6:27 pm
We’re so very thankful for all of the amazing clients we’ve had the opportunity to work with this year! We’re honored to present this highlight reel from the 54 U.S. Army spots we created this past summer. If you enjoy the video as much as we enjoyed making it, then you’re in for a treat!! […]
November 12, 2010 – 6:52 pm
The Forté Playlist for Friday November 12th, 2010
October 22, 2010 – 2:39 pm
As smartphone applications become more widespread and quickly becoming the primary source for finding information, there are new apps released by the minute. It is easy for a really cool or useful app to go unnoticed because a user in the app store has well over a million to browse.
October 13, 2010 – 4:41 pm
As I was talking with my co-workers this morning the topic came up, “Remember when TV used to have more ads than air time of the actual show you were watching?”.
By Chris Goldschmidt
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Also posted in Branding, Campaign, Identity, Other, Social Media, Strategy
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Tagged Content Management, Facebook, Good News, Lisa Barone, Media, Promotion (marketing), Social network, Television
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September 1, 2010 – 3:57 pm
Anybody else give their electronic device a personality? You’re not alone. The Wall Street Journal on Saturday, August 28, has a thought-provoking article, “Sweet Talking Your Computer,” about how we give them personalities—and become attached to them over time.
By Chris Goldschmidt
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Also posted in Branding, Identity, Other, Technology
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Tagged Apple, Computers, Impala, Macbook, Personalities, Soul, Steam Powered, Technology, Wall Street Journal
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August 27, 2010 – 5:30 pm
QR codes are scanable bar codes typically generated to provide instant information on a mobile device. The best part, they can point you towards just about anything.
By Chris Goldschmidt
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Also posted in Branding, Campaign, Identity, Non-Profit, Other, Print, Social Media, Technology
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Tagged Brand Exposure, Code Readers, Eco Tickets, Free Advertising, QR Codes, Quick Reference, The Forte' Marketing Group
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August 11, 2010 – 6:06 pm
Today I was checking how far our online efforts are reaching and realized we were given props on Tommy Toy’s blog yesterday. More than likely we wouldn’t have seen his post so quickly, if I hadn’t run a search for Forté on socialmention.com. I can’t express how important it is to monitor what people are […]
One of the shoot days was for a “Cold Injury” spot. The premise is to be careful when hiking outdoors in cold weather: have the right gear, hydrate, layer up, etc. Here are a few pictures from the location, and Forté’s very own Jamie & Chris. You don’t find yourself on the opposite side of […]
