Gameplan: Proposals and SOQs That Win Work Is your proposal or SOQ working for you or against you? Let’s talk. Q. Do your proposals include cliché phrases like “exceeding client expectations,” “best builder in San Diego,” “we value our customers”…? A. These phrases may lack substantiation and can be ignored or frowned upon. You have to do better …
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Online Content Marketing Can Fill Your Sales Channels
Using technology to market your product or service continues to change as new ways to reach customers evolve. Today's biggest change for finding new customers is “how to fill the sales channel.” Advances in technology provide new ways to support the sales cycle by increasing traffic to your website and creating buzz around your brand. In the past, …
Consolidated Contracting Services Inc. and Marum Partnership Landscape Architects Have Selected Comet Creative
September Brings New Clients – Companies Choose Comet Creative For Their A/E/C Expertise Carlsbad, CA, September 11, 2013 – Consolidated Contracting Services Inc. (CCSI), with offices in San Clemente and San Diego, and Marum Partnership Landscape Architects of San Diego have selected Comet Creative for marketing and website …
Engineering Marvel: The New San Francisco Bay Bridge Addition
Twenty-four years after the Loma Prieta earthquake damaged San Francisco’s Bay Bridge, the newly completed span opened on September 2 to glowing reviews. The world’s largest Self-Anchored Suspension Span (SAS) employed a highly complex process--called load transfer—to shift the weight of each of the 35,200-ton decks from the temporary steel that …
Welcome Graphic Design Intern Taylor Schultz
Taylor Schultz joins us this fall, all the way from Wisconsin, as Studio 2055's graphic design intern. Taylor recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology. His visit to San Diego last summer also provided "real-world" experience with Liberated Intelligence and Analysis. As a recent grad, Taylor is especially interested in learning the …
Comet Creative Builds Great Brands
Nowadays with the maturation of the digital revolution, marketing has changed dramatically and is in continual flux. We can do more with less, but now there's more "noise," with competition coming from all sides. Marketing your professional services or products effectively and knowing how well campaigns are performing is paramount to executive …
SMPS Rockstar Awards Gala Was A Success
Congratulations to the winners of the first ever SMPS San Diego Marketing Rockstar Awards! The San Diego chapter hosted the Rockstar Awards Benefit and Gala where numerous AEC members were recognized for their marketing work. Studio 2055's rebranding and website campaigns for Hope-Amundson were finalists for the rebranding and website award …
Comet Creative Volunteers at Moonlight Beach Cleanup
To address the issue of trash on our beaches, Nanette, Richard and Tawny volunteered for the Moonlight Beach Cleanup this month. In support of reducing the plastic footprint, volunteers used reusable bags, buckets and gloves. When the cleanup was finished, the Surfrider Foundation sorted, weighed and recorded our trash findings for the organization …
Talented Artist Gains Career Insight at Comet Creative
For the past two years, Comet Creative has participated in the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Military Mentoring program. This program helps educates individuals trying to pursue a career after exiting the military. Last week, the Studio met with Raymond Carillo, a talented young Marine. He was interested in how he could put his talents to work in …
Top Security Issue for Small Business – Secure Your Passwords
The Black Hat 2013 conference is happening now in Las Vegas and extreme topics are on the agenda and extreme precautions have been warned for attendees. As stated on ZDNet, "Black Hat has cautioned press, 'You are about to enter one the most hostile environments in the world.' The list of precautions is long, and includes not to use any ATM …
