Twitter Left Me | Weekly Report for October 8, 2021
I was on Twitter before Twitter was cool. At one point, I amassed more than 30,000 followers on the platform, since joining in 2008. In the early days of Twitter, between 2006…
Sweet 16 | Weekly Report for October 1, 2021
On September 30, 2005, seven companies received their business licenses in the city of Richmond. 16 years later, Madison and Main, LLC is the only one left standing. I am extremely humbled…
Here Lies Dave | Weekly Report for September 24, 2021
I’m about to let one R.I.P. It’s never too early to think about death, even your own. We all think about death sometimes. I went to the doctor a few…
The World Changed | Weekly Report for September 17, 2021
On January 30, 2020, 593 days ago, the World Health Organization declared Coronavirus a.k.a. COVID-19 to be a global pandemic. As we rapidly approach the second anniversary of that fateful date, I find myself reflecting on…
Never Forget | Weekly Report for September 10, 2021
Today, in honor of tomorrow’s sad yet important anniversary, we would like to take a moment to remember the almost 3,000 Americans who lost their lives 20 years ago on…
Comic Sans | Weekly Report for September 3, 2021
This week’s guest writer for the Weekly Report is Jr. Graphic Designer AJ Stuit, a font fanatic who believes typography is more expressive than the Mona Lisa. If you can’t tell, she’s pretty sarcastic. As a graphic…
Event Marketing | Weekly Report for August 27, 2021
As tens of thousands of socially deprived fun-seekers are vaxxing it up and getting out there in public again, we are seeing more and more events pop up on calendars…
Ego-Surfing | Weekly Report for August 20, 2021
Have you ever Googled your own name? I’m willing to bet most of you have and the rest of you will as soon as you finish reading this article. Some people do…
Is It Time To Rebrand? | Weekly Report for August 13, 2021
Friday, August 17, 2007 is a date that lives in infamy. Seventy-five-year-old MonaShaw of Bristow, Virginia, a retired AirForce nurse, Sunday School teacher, and secretary of her local square dancing club, walked into her local Comcast office. After…
The Cold Call Is Dead | Weekly Report for August 6, 2021
There, I said it. The Wall Street Journal predicted this in 2006. And just like the YellowPages, payphones, and pagers, they’re not coming back. And for the record, I do not…