One of the interesting things going on here at Brickworks Communications is that there is a steady stream of small intimate gatherings of well regarded professionals and clients that are given a crash course in social media. They are tagged Social Media Breakfast  and how it can leverage the business you are currently involved in. The coverage is masterfully presented by Monica Roddey, with lots of interaction from the participants who want to get to learn more. They all want to be in the same place, comfortable with this shift of channels and tools and applications.

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Have you ever walked up to a door and pushed when you needed to pull? Find some books easier to read than others? Found yourself lost or confused when you shouldn’t be? Why? Design is often the problem - and the solution.

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So you’ve been hearing murmurs on the news and in advertising circles about social media, and you know that it needs some attention, but you’re not sure just how much attention to give it. The jury is still out on ROI, and you’re not yet comfortable with the dynamic of Social Media metrics.

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While other agencies are sitting around waiting to determine whether they should be offering social media to their clients or not, we’re busy building programs, testing tactics, and spending time in the online trenches.

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f you have ever wondered how Social Media can make a difference in the corporate world, I suggest you read an article in Wired Magazine called “The Dark Lord for Broadband Tries to Fix Comcast’s Image“.

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Ever since the earliest days of the internet until now, web designers everywhere have had to make do with less creative latitude than their print designer brethren, and this is no more evident than in the area of typography.

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