Our printing is environmentally friendly.

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Is Printed Marketing Material More Environmental Friendly Than Online Marketing?

Maybe. Here are some interesting facts we read on the internet:

• One email, with a 400k attachment, sent to 20 people, is equivalent to burning a 100w light bulb for 30 minutes.

• Reading the news online for more than 30 minutes can consume 20% more energy than reading a traditional newspaper.

• Performing two google searches uses up as much energy as boiling the kettle for a cup of tea

• Pizza can contain every group of the food pyramid.

Newspaper Article Keyword Content

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Clear reading of the copy provides Keyword understanding akin to search engine optimization keyword writing. Print and Online aren’t as far apart as some may think!

10 Do’s and Don’ts of Email Marketing

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Do:

  1. Keep the layout simple. Reserve complex design for landing pages.
  2. Use tables. Email clients have strict rules on how they display CSS.
  3. Clean up your HTML. Spammers are sloppy. Don’t be a spammer.
  4. Use actual size image. Some email clients will not stretch or tile your images like you think.
  5. Test, test, test. There are a myriad of email clients out there and they all interpret HTML differently. Read more
Denver Web Design

A website programmer horror story.

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Denver Web DesignThis is a random story on Reddit, a social media site. It’s a good note on why, as designers, we are wary to work with clients simply looking for the lowest bidder. Business ethics and morals are as relevant as a handshake and coffee in the digital age.

Newport Beach Film Festival Brochure Design

Sponsoring the Newport Film Festival™

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Proudly premiering on April 30th, 2012 – the International Spotlight of the 13th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival is a prestigious event promoting a global outlook on cinema today. Back in December, the Australian segment contacted CreativeMade™ with a proposal – sponsor the marketing materials for the West Coast Premiere of the movie Swerve. We love being a part of this community, and gladly worked with the amazing staff in Denver to design brochures and other promotional materials for the event. We look forward to next year, and helping make the 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival a success.