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Using Social Media to Promote the ‘You Brand’
Photo Credit: Flickr user luca.sartoniA couple weeks back, I was asked to head back to my alma mater, Central College, and give a presentation about using social media in the job search and to promote...
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Researching is a Must
The term ‘research’ is not one I am incredibly fond of, but over the last couple weeks I have learned the importance of research as HRB worked on proposals for clients in various industries.To build...
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Our Office Has a Fresh Coat of Paint
Jim E added the HRB brand color to the office walls, it really brightened the office up!New, bright, logo hanging on our wall.Senior art director, Jim Erkel, paintbrush in hand, was overheard...
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Coaching is Like PR
Photo Credit: Flickr user thepanamericanOver the past six months I have been coaching a USA Club Volleyball team of 17-year-olds, each with the ability to play volleyball at some college level. As I...
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Google Chrome Released for iOS (iPhone & iPad)
Google recently released Chrome for iOS (free) during their developer conference, Google I/O, so iPhone and iPad owners can try out the popular web browser today. Chrome isn’t new to mobile devices as...
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Internships Can Make a Big Difference in a Life (A Real Life Story)
Sunrise. Photo credit: Flickr user NouhaillerWhy in the world would you want an intern program? Just thinking about all the time interns can take out of your day to manage and direct gives some people...
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Leslie Blanche Added As Senior Healthcare Marketing Manager
As part of a planned expansion into healthcare marketing, HRB (Henry Russell Bruce) has hired Leslie Blanche as Senior Healthcare Marketing Manager. She moved to the Davenport area from Chicago and...
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Non-Profit Work: Orchestra Iowa
Orchestra Iowa new name & brandingIn our 40 years, HRB has provided our talents pro bono for many worthy, local non-profits. We believe its important to support our community and by doing so, we’ve...
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HRB Again Named Best PR/Advertising Firm in Corridor
HRB named Best PR/Advertising Agency of the CorridorFor the fifth time in seven years, Corridor Business Journal™ (CBJ) readers have named HRB (Henry Russell Bruce) the Best PR/Advertising Firm in the...
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HRB Chosen Best PR/Advertising Firm in 2012
A new branding effort, a great team and well-defined processes that add value to our clients has led HRB to being named the Best PR/Advertising Firm in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids Corridor by the...
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Team Building HRB Style
After a week of work, it’s nice to have 30 minutes to sit down with your team members to do something fun, relax a bit and maybe even learn something. It’s a simple team building activity that relieves...
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Call the Doctor! But Who?
A search for “Hospital” on Google Maps.I just moved to Iowa from Chicago and, for the first time in eight years, I am on the hunt for new medical providers…I need a new optometrist, dentist, family...
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Hang on to That Customer – And Grow Your Business
What is the biggest reason customers give for leaving one company for another?Jim Thebeau, CEO, presents during the Expert Edge Seminar SeriesI answered that question in a recent presentation on...
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London 2012 – The Twitter Experience
Twitter’s dedicated #Olympics hashtag tracking page.I am a big fan of the Olympic games, even spent a semester of my undergrad career interning with Chicago 2016’s Olympic bid committee. However, last...
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Does Social Media Play a Role in Healthcare Marketing?
One example of a healthcare professional’s Facebook page.I am often asked what role Facebook plays in healthcare marketing. Physicians want to know if they should be on it, hospitals want to know how...
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Recapping My HRB Experience
Sara gets “hospital chic” for her first photo shoot in an operating room.Accepting my internship with HRB in March, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but knew I was going to get a chance to work with a...
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Clean Up the CSS Mess with Sass & LESS
The concept of separating style from content was very impactful, and this lead to the rise of CSS in web development. A CSS file is text document where all of the colors, sizes, etc. are defined for a...
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‘Tis the season for planning your holiday email marketing
Is it too early to hear Christmas bells? Not if you’re planning a holiday email marketing campaign. We were discussing this very thing at a recent client meeting. The holiday shopping season will be...
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Photo from the Set
Steve being important and “directing” the Mercy shoot. No related posts.
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The Missing Smart WEB App Banner for iOS (New jQuery Plugin)
A glimpse of Smart App Banners in the Apple Developer Library. Apple’s latest iPhone & iPad update, iOS 6, introduced a feature called Smart App Banners. This isn’t a headlining feature. It’s...
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