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Brief Answers to Big Questions:  How Do I Get Out of a Creative Rut?

Brief Answers to Big Questions: How Do I Get Out of a Creative Rut?

Are you having a dry spell? Spinning your wheels? Try out these five tricks for getting out of a creative rut.
September 30, 2022
Six Tips for Writing Copy

Six Tips for Writing Copy

Is your marketing and web copy up to snuff? Check out these six tips for improving your copywriting skills, and avoid making common mistakes.
August 12, 2022
Staff Update: Introducing the Amazing Meredith Guio!

Staff Update: Introducing the Amazing Meredith Guio!

Join us in welcoming Meredith Guio to the OC team! She's here to do design and web work and chew bubblegum, and she's all out of bubblegum.
July 15, 2022
Staff Update:  It’s June’s Time to Shine!

Staff Update: It’s June’s Time to Shine!

We've added a new videographer to the team, and we're so excited to get to know her better. We think you will be, too!
June 21, 2022
Scam Alert!  Don’t Fall For Domain “Bill” Scams

Scam Alert! Don’t Fall For Domain “Bill” Scams

Don't fall victim to a common domain bill scam that's been going around once again. Know your domain registrar info to guard yourself.
May 19, 2022
The Clapboard: Demystified

The Clapboard: Demystified

You think the clapboard you see in movies is self explanatory? See our explanation of this handy tool & find out just what you're missing.
April 26, 2022
Looking Back: OC’s Favorite Projects of 2021

Looking Back: OC’s Favorite Projects of 2021

Take a look at our favorite projects from last year! From local brewery can labels to foster videos for shelter pets, it's all here.
March 30, 2022
Ten Wicked Web Design Trends that Will Wow in 2022

Ten Wicked Web Design Trends that Will Wow in 2022

It could be time to update your website. Check out these ten web design trends that are big in 2022, and consider using one in your refresh.
February 14, 2022
Take Note of Ten Terrific Typography Trends for 2022

Take Note of Ten Terrific Typography Trends for 2022

See what's hot in 2022 in the world of typography. From grunge to modern classics, these ten trends will keep you stocked with tip-top type!
January 31, 2022
Stay Current with These 2022 Design Trends that Dazzle

Stay Current with These 2022 Design Trends that Dazzle

See what's coming in 2022 in the world of graphic design. The time is right for throwback designs, experimental elements, and more!
January 14, 2022
Brief Answers to Big Questions: Should I Hire a Creative Agency?

Brief Answers to Big Questions: Should I Hire a Creative Agency?

Anyone who has marketing needs knows creative agencies are a great solution to all your creative issues. But do you really need to hire one?
November 19, 2021
Penelope Giese Hits the OC Stage!

Penelope Giese Hits the OC Stage!

Meet Penelope! She acts, she assists, and she can untie any knot she comes across. We're happy to have her as project coordinator!
October 29, 2021
Brief Answers to Big Questions:  How Do I Get the Most From My Design Team?

Brief Answers to Big Questions: How Do I Get the Most From My Design Team?

Is it hard to say what you need? We've got 5 tips for getting the most from your design team. Learn to communicate clearly and effectively!
October 7, 2021
Brief Answers to Big Questions: Do I Need a New Website?

Brief Answers to Big Questions: Do I Need a New Website?

When is the last time you took stock of your image online? Is your data outdated? Are your trends no longer trendy? Check our list to see.
July 2, 2021
Welcome Rachel!

Welcome Rachel!

Rachel brings great enthusiasm and video experience to the OC team! She is talented in many areas, and she'd here to help in any way she can.
June 11, 2021