5ives: A Producer’s Balancing Act

As a Writer/Producer/Talent Coordinator, I wear multiple hats before, during and after any type of production project. The part played in TV and radio projects is to organize and communicate the pre-production items to the cast and crew, which is kinda like being the...

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5ives: Finding That Perfect Pair

Chicken stock, stockyards and stock photography. What do these three things have in common? Stock, standard and similar. We know that stock photography is usually the lowest priced option when it comes to marketing photography, but we also know that it doesn't...

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Javascript, Like Grandma Makes

Delicious thoughts run through my mind when the phrase from scratch precedes anything that may possibly end up in my stomach. It immediately conjures up memories from my childhood days spent at my grandparent's house. Visiting was always a little boring at first. They...

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5ives: JavaScript. It’s Not a Play About Coffee.

And the topic for this month’s blog is...drumroll please...JavaScript.SFX: Crickets.I got nothin’.The End.Okay, okay...I’m sure I have something to offer on this intensely awesome topic. Just focus. Mmmmkay...it’s pretty much just organizing information. Everybody...

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A Reputation for Risk

Risks. It’s what everyone tells you to take. You take a risk starting your own business. You take a risk getting a loan. You take a risk hiring your first employee, but why does it seem to stop there? Have you ever noticed people just want to be like everyone else?...

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Tanya Weets Elected to AAF-ND Board

Fargo, ND - Writer/Producer, Tanya Weets, has been elected to the American Advertising Federation North Dakota Board for a two-year term. Weets was recommended to President, Melissa Hintermeister, by current board members and then voted in by ballot majority. After...

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The Marriage of Social Media and Mobile Marketing

Most consumers are embedded in the world of mobile technology. We can’t go a few hours, let alone a single day without using our smartphones or tablets. Now if that isn’t enough, this world we call social media also has an everlasting grip on our daily lives. Just...

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