by rpc_7b0ltl | Jan 3, 2011 | Fun, Industry News
Well 2011 is upon us with a (snow bound) bang, with all the yearly predictions going around, we thought we’d best offer our own. After an intense session of divination research, we’re ready to reveal some rather startling predictions. Don’t blame us, science...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Nov 22, 2010 | Web Design
Most of our clients receive email one of two ways: on a Microsoft Exchange Server, or through POP/SMTP. For those that use an Exchange server, there is likely an IT staff involved, or at least an external IT supplier like Bulletproof Networks handling the email. For...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Nov 13, 2010 | Fun, Graphic Design, Industry News
A month or so ago, the gang here went up to Edmonton to the Graphic Design Association of Canada’s Edmonton Chapter’s charity auction “a Creative Cause”. It was an art auction raising funds for a notable shelter in Edmonton. It was awesome. I...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Sep 3, 2010 | Creative, Fun
OK, so let’s be honest here. Advertising, marketing and design are crafts that constantly drive towards the next “innovation” or the next “big idea”. Market segments are competitive within themselves to attract customers, and these days...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Aug 27, 2010 | Graphic Design, Photography
The design industry has come a long way in 20 years. Heck, it’s come a long way in 10 years. On holidays this summer I noticed something while whiling away the miles on the Trans Canada. We seem to think only computers can render type these days – its a...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Jul 5, 2010 | Graphic Design
We meet all kinds of different people in the design industry. Some people just need a business card and some need more complex communication solutions like large websites or trade show booths. One consistent thing that pops up more and more is the actual act of...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Jun 7, 2010 | Graphic Design
So much of the design and communications industry is based on speed these days. Printing presses are built for quick turnarounds, websites are updated in moments and twitter sends information in seconds. Well today we saw the completion of a project that has actually...
by rpc_7b0ltl | May 9, 2010 | Marketing
Today I went to McDonald’s in Red Deer for the first time since an emergency stop on the I15 in Salt Lake in 2003, which was arguably one of the most terrifying experiences of my life – an American McDonald’s – I shudder at the thought even...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Apr 27, 2010 | Fun
Many of you have visited the Redpoint office. It is bright, open, and even has a “homey” feel. It is a space that we love. It gives us room to grow, create, move, work, and hang out. On the negative side, the walls are in need of a paint job. The baby...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Mar 31, 2010 | Industry News
I visited the retirement swaré for a long-time client yesterday and it was a bitter-sweet experience. It’s sad to see friends retire, but it’s good to think of the times we’ve had working together over the years. Redpoint bids a fond adieu to Lois...
