Archive for the ‘GWHIZ’ Category

If you haven’t been to the rest of our site lately…

June 7th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

then you’re missing out! On our homepage, you’ll find an icon to sign-up for our G-whiz e-blasts (which are pretty much incredible.) If you aren’t getting them, then you’re only getting half the impact of some of our blog posts! What else? Our portfolio is continuing to grow. You should be sure to take a [...]

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Ed’s History

November 20th, 2009 | 5 Comments »

As you have likely heard, Ed is going to be leaving us soon… “bigger and better things??” tch… Really though, we’re very happy for him. We would like to take a moment to share some of our favorite memories from his 21 years (yes, 21!) with GCI. Please read, laugh, cry, and add some of [...]

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BOO!

October 30th, 2009 | No Comments »

For those of you not familiar with Paul Thomas, he is a kick-butt designer, photographer, and web developer; and luckily for us, he has been with GCI for a little more than a year now. Follow Paul’s lead and you’ll have the bad-economy monster running scared: 1) Reinvent yourself as needed. You are so much [...]

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Don’t Wear White!

September 14th, 2009 | No Comments »

In spirit of our reminder to our e-blast subscribers not to wear white (since labor day has passed), I wanted to share some marketing faux pas, which I would say are far more embarrassing (and costly) than a white jacket! From Ahajokes.com, examples of translations in advertising gone awry: Coors put its slogan, “Turn it [...]

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The Art of Advertising

August 27th, 2009 | No Comments »

We do everything advertising day-in day-out and we love our jobs! And sometimes we really let our creative juices flow just for the fun of it. Check out these neat and totally original wallpaper graphic designs created by our staff. If you see one you like, download it and give your desktop a little GCI [...]

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Shopping locally is EASY with choices like these!

July 2nd, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Easy options: Get your groceries from Ralph’s/Bayview Thriftway, the Co-ops, or the Farmers Market.   Go shopping at Archibald Sisters, Childhoods End Gallery, Wind-up Here, or The Sofa Gallery.   Dine at the Farmer’s Market, Budd Bay Cafe, Oyster House, Sorrento Restaurant, Mercato, Riccardo’s, Lemon Grass, Quality Burrito, or Dockside Bistro   For fun try an outing to [...]

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Golly Gee

June 18th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Did everyone see the cute smart nerdy little money pig in the “g-whiz” e-blast we sent out today?? I think all of the lucky ducks who did would have to agree that it was super adorable. GCI sends out great e-blast messages. If you’re not on the e-mail list and want to be (since it’s [...]

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Social Networking

May 1st, 2009 | No Comments »

It’s a great thing for your business, but how should you go about it? Join networks (sites) that are relevant to the people you want to connect with. Be smart with your profile. This may be a first impression of you. It’s also an opportunity to increase your SEO. Add friends and join groups because [...]

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