Engaging Tips for Social Media

I recently attended Social Media Examiner’s Social Media Success Summit 2013 and learned some GREAT social media tips. Before I go into my favorite tip, I want to preface this post with a little reminder that…

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Green Right In Your Backyard!

Sacramento is becoming greener, healthier, smarter, cleaner, stronger, brighter and wiser. How is Sacramento doing this? Started as an initiative in 2010 to establish economic development…

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Insta-Sale! How businesses are using Instagram to boost sales

Ok, I confess... I'm a total Instagram junkie. I am an overly visual person. I express myself through photos. I love moments captured. I love seeing your moments captured. Instagram fulfills that need for me, allowing me to see what people are seeing #rightthissecond. Interspersed among the friends I follow on Instagram is the occasional ...

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Infographics: A Creative Design Story

In their most basic form, infographics have been around since the beginning of time. Petroglyph or rock engravings were an early form of infographic in that they visually told a story that enabled cave dwellers to communicate and function. Now jump forward to 2013 where infographics continue to be a popular and valuable medium to ...

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Client Corner: Yolo Family Service Agency

It’s OK to ask for help Yolo Family Service Agency provides affordable mental health care to individuals and families in Yolo County. This is what Trisha Stanionis, Yolo Family Service Agency’s Executive Director, wants her community to know. With accessible services in both English and Spanish at three locations, Yolo Family is there to help ...

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Use Creative Energy to Design Social Change

Design For Social Change On any day, at any given time, if you walk through the doors of Uptown Studios be prepared to be hit with creative energy focused towards social change. Creative conversations are happening all around you, creative thinking and brainstorming, designing and developing. Spend enough time with us and you might find ...

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7 Good Reasons to Use FSC Certified Paper

It protects the ENVIRONMENT. FSC certified paper products coming from FSC certified forests must be grown, managed and harvested in a way that is good for the habitat and the future growth of the forest. It helps indigenous PEOPLE. All local, regional and global laws must be followed in harvesting and transporting FSC products, respecting ...

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Green Marketing

Green Marketing: the Win-Win-Win In today's world, the printed invite has been replaced by the easy, convenient, cost effective and green electronic invite. Fax machines are a thing of the past with emails and interactive PDFs allowing for the majority of things to be done easily from your desktop computer (err, I mean smartphone or ...

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Client Corner: The Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC)

Energy conservation, water conservation, solid waste reduction, green building, transportation and air quality and pollution prevention – our client Business Environmental Resource Center BERC knows what it means to be green. BERC, or The Business Environmental Resource Center, provides free consultation for businesses in need of environmental regulation advice, making BERC a unique government agency ...

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