ADCO’s Lora Prill named to board of East Point Academy

Jul 18

spam: not just a canned meat product anymore

A couple of nuggets of knowledge about SPAM from the Director of Internet Marketing (aka, the Queen of Email; aka, the Fighter of SPAM). 1. When you view an email in your preview window of Outlook, Apple Mail, or another mail reader, you're opening the email--at least in the mind... read more →
Jul 16

there should be a word for that

This month, Real Simple magazine has a a list of a words to add to your vocabulary from "The Daily Candy Lexicon: Words That Don't Exist but Should." At ADCO, we're all about words so we thought we should share some of our favorite "not really words." But keep in... read more →
  • July 16, 2008
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Jul 08

the launch of mycarolina.org

All of us at ADCO are proud to announce the launch of the Carolina Alumni Association's new website. Check it out here. Although we didn't program or develop the site, we partnered with the company and the developer to design the new look. Our design ensures brand consistency, user-friendly navigation... read more →
Jul 02

i scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream in July

As we begin a new month, I thought I'd share a little-known fact: July is National Ice Cream Month. That's right, in 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month. He also designated the third Sunday of the month (that's July 20 this year) as National Ice... read more →
  • July 2, 2008
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Jun 24

baby boomers dig web 2.0

If you think that having a presence online (in the interactive world we now call web 2.0) only connects you with youngsters, think again. 42% of consumers over 50 are going online DAILY to read the news and (take a deep breath; you may not believe this) to interact with... read more →
Jun 20
Jun 16

have you blogged lately?

Did you know 28% of women ages 18-75 blog? That 53% of women read blogs and 37% post comments on blogs? BlogHer and Compass Partners found these interesting results in a recent survey. Learn more here.
Jun 10

AIGA Leadership Retreat was awesome!

Every year, AIGA, the professional association for design, holds a Leadership Retreat where representatives from each chapter get a chance to come together to share best practices, participate in fun leadership activities, meet lots of new people, and generally have a lot of fun. As the incoming president for the... read more →
Jun 03

branding campaign for columbia

I promised last week that I would give you all more information on our highly publicized branding / marketing work with the Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism. And since I gave you my word, here I am--ready to spill it. Last month ADCO was selected to work with... read more →
May 30

feng shui your life

Have you ever stepped into someone else’s home or office and felt uncomfortable because there was so much clutter? I often feel this way at Cracker Barrel and Applebee’s. A walk through one of these restaurants makes me long for Feng Shui, the study and theory around eliminating clutter. Feng... read more →
  • May 30, 2008
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