Verve Helps McKenzie River Clinic Reach Its Audiences

Nice people who do good work – our favorite!.
McKenzie River Clinic is a rural health clinic in Blue River, Oregon. It is the only clinic between Eugene-Springfield and Sisters. The Clinic treats an average of 2,300 patients a year – a combination of residents and the thousands of visitors to the area. The rural clinic [...]

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Trends and Technology

As a designer, one of the most challenging aspects of my job is keeping up with technology and design trends. How do I stay inspired? How do I keep up with changing software? How do I stay connected to an ever-changing industry?
It would be easy to just fall back on traditional design methods, producing safe [...]

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Bitch is a Verb: Verve is Talking About bitchybetty.org

We met through Twitter and just a few short weeks later, we’re bitching up a storm. bitchy betty has tapped Verve to help with media outreach (traditional and social), as well as help maintain the bitchy betty blog.
What is bitchy betty? (from the “about” page)

What is bitchy betty?
Got a problem? Bring it! Lay it all [...]

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Color Inspiration

As a designer, color inspiration can come from just about anywhere. The world is full of color, pattern and design. Here are a few of my favorite summertime color schemes. Hopefully you will find a bit of inspiration in this post for your next summer design project. Enjoy!

Check out this resource for color schemes when you [...]

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Don’t Let Others Tell Your Story

The Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.) last week had a story on the front page of the business section screamed the headline, “Violations Briefly Close BowTech.” Yikes! Any disruption of normal business operations is considered a crisis. So, this, my friends, was definitely a crisis. Apparently BowTech had some major building and fire code violations to [...]

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Three Steps to Social Media Success

Sounds easy, right? Just follow three steps and you’re there! Well, it’s not quite that easy, but these three steps will help.
Listen. Reach out. Engage.
Social media provide techologies for engaging your audiences and creating a dialogue. It’s not just “media online,”
but social media represent a new set of tool that open up remarkable possibilities for [...]

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