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Fresh Thinking

by de Novo.

At de Novo, your goals become our goals. It’s how we help our clients succeed. Want to pull back the curtain and see how we do it? Check out our various insights and musings on our blog.

2022 Predictions in Marketing & Tech

Hello 2022! Looking back on trends from the past few years and talking with other marketing professionals and agency owners, I thought about some of the trends that showed up

Designers React to the 2022 Pantone Color of the Year – Very Peri

It’s the annual tradition advertisers have been waiting for: the unveiling of the Pantone Color of the Year. For 20+ years, Pantone’s Color of the Year has set the tone

Apple Just Called Bluff on “Email Open Rates”

With recent changes to Apple’s privacy and security safeguards, those who relied on “Email Opens” as a key success metric are left holding a soggy bag of Thanksgiving leftovers. In

2021: Skip the Boring Holiday Card & Get Creative

A few years ago, de Novo received a Halloween card from a company that shall remain nameless. At first I thought, “Great idea! We aren’t into the holiday season yet,

How Great Brands Lead with Mission & Values

We have a saying around here: “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room. “ So many people equate brand with graphic identity, but

From Street-Team Rep to Summer Intern: My Time with de Novo Marketing

A special thank you to our 2021 Summer Intern, Jensen, for writing this blog. We wish you luck in your final year and see nothing but great things in your

Shifting from “Post & Pray” to Nurturing a Workforce Pipeline

If you would have told me in 2007 that the work we do at de Novo would be so heavily involved in human resources, I would have laughed, and maybe

Busting Common Design Myths

What comes to mind when you hear the words “graphic design”? Making things pretty for a living? Computer wizardry? A coffee-drinking, flannel-clad, Apple-product aficionado? While there may be some truth

ATTENTION: How to Grab It

The Important First Step Time, resources and budget all go into your marketing plan and materials. The best way to optimize all that work you’ve put in is making sure

Improve Your Tech Stack With a Platform Audit

It happens every year at budget time. Our accountant hands me a list of software companies and asks, “Are we continuing all of these subscriptions next year?” Over the years

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