Get Social in 2010

Is social media part of your 2010 marketing strategy? It should be and here’s why: it allows you to extend your brand, personality and mission in a personal way unlike any other media. It doesn’t replace traditional marketing efforts - it enhances them. Social media also allows you to get invaluable feedback from your clients and keep up with your industry's trends and perceptions. Oh yeah - it’s also free!

Let us show you the ropes of social media and make sure 2010 is the year you “connect,” “friend” and “follow” your way to better client relationships.

Knowing the basics is the first step. Read this helpful primer from Constant Contact and get social! Connect with us on Linkedin, friend us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

– Trina Ypsilanti, Account Executive

Adorable Spring Catalog

Planning ahead has always been a smart strategy for Adorable Originals. We helped the company, which specializes in children’s apparel, get a jump start on its Spring catalog and were able to leverage the new look just in time for the new year's tradeshow season and collateral material! See our catalog work

"I rely on D&B as if they were my own in-house designer. And with so many tight deadlines, it's great to know they're there for me."
Melanie Corpstein, Founder, Adorable Originals

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tea for Teal
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010
2:00 pm
Sheraton Downtown Phoenix
Now in its second year, this traditional English tea service and raffle benefit TGen’s ovarian cancer research. The event also features the first Anne Rita Monahan Crusader Award, honoring an individual who has brought awareness to ovarian cancer. A nomination form as well as tickets are available online.

Martinis & Masterpieces
Friday, April 9, 2010
5:30 – 8:00 pm
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Masterpiece martinis, micro-brews, heavy hors d'oeuvres and the chance to bid on masterpiece art pieces and celebrity doodles are yours to enjoy at the 3rd Annual Martinis & Masterpieces event. Proceeds support the Arts & Business Council’s mission to provide needed resources to the Valley’s non-profit arts organizations. Tickets available online.

Scottsdale Culinary Festival
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 – Sunday, April 18, 2010
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and various Scottsdale venues
Experience six fun days of wine, food and music at the 32nd Annual Scottsdale Culinary Festival. The Scottsdale League for the Arts hopes to surpass last year’s attendance of over 40,000. Proceeds from the event benefit arts and arts education programs in Arizona. Buy tickets online.

TEAM NEWS

D&B says “Ciao” to designer Luis Serrano and “Welcome” to designer and web guru Nick Bradshaw.

The D&B team has been honored with the 2010 Package Design USA Award for the Supima Bag!

Team art director Aaron Nestor was featured in Process Magazine.

Congratulations to Rob and Michela on the latest Davidson & Belluso project – a baby girl! Deadline is April 15th!

Trina was diagnosed in December with Hodgkins Lymphoma. Though, we know she'll be OK, our thoughts and prayers are with her.

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A New Look Right on Schedule

For 2010, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport wanted a new look for its monthly Flight Schedules. Utilizing the existing ad campaign, we refreshed the cover design to help reinforce its messaging. Be sure to pick one up the next time you fly!
See the work

McKenna Farms Therapy Services, our non-profit client, specializes in providing pediatric therapy services to special needs children. To bolster awareness and support, we created a sponsorship brochure that conveys the warmth and humanity of providing innovative care to special needs individuals.
See this and other branding materials

"D&B understands the spirit of giving behind all we do at McKenna Farms. Their unique ability to interpret their clients' needs produced a design that's functional and compelling beyond my expectations."
Alexis Higgins, Board Member, McKenna Farms Therapy Services

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