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Design’s Impact on Business

Independent Coffee Shop Edges Out Starbucks

Independent Coffee Shop Edges Out Starbucks

Sheri and I just got back from a trip today to Wisconsin, visiting the folks at Wigwam to discuss the new marketing materials we're developing for them. Having been to...
Hopenhagen, Climate Conference in Copenhagen

Hopenhagen, Climate Conference in Copenhagen

Today is the first day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. For the next 11 days representatives from 170 countries accompanied by non-governmental organizations, journalists, business representatives, and personal...
MSLK’s 2009 (Re)Design Flatpack Stool Award

MSLK’s 2009 (Re)Design Flatpack Stool Award

MSLK's AIGA award arrived last week in a most unusual form: as a stool. A shallow USPS Flat Rate Box containing confetti, five pieces of particle board, and a sheet...
MSLK.com Re-Launches with Greatly Enhanced Work Section – Part I

MSLK.com Re-Launches with Greatly Enhanced Work Section – Part I

I can't say exactly when, but there came a time when the old MSLK website no longer suited our needs as a company. After nearly ten years of gradual evolution,...
Webinar- Marketing Inspiration: Top Trends in Social Media

Webinar- Marketing Inspiration: Top Trends in Social Media

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our webinar on Social Media, with marketing expert, Sheri Koetting and social media consultant, Shannon Nelson.We hope you gained some new insights...
Pantone: Colorstrology Birthday Booklets

Pantone: Colorstrology Birthday Booklets

  This past Friday, some of us at MSLK went to Cut & Paste, a digital design tournament sponsored by Adobe among other software manufacturers. Rather than post about the...
The Cute Factor

The Cute Factor

Scrap the idea of getting a celebrity to endorse your next campaign. Instead, consider puppies, kittens, baby pigs and butterflies. Oh, and throw in a few rainbows and roses for...
Marketing Inspiration: Top Trends in Social Media

Marketing Inspiration: Top Trends in Social Media

You are well aware of the social media buzz, maybe you’ve even joined in the revolution. However, you may not be aware of how to use each media to its...
Ingestible Beauty Trends Discovered at the HBA Expo

Ingestible Beauty Trends Discovered at the HBA Expo

Nutraceuticals, or the concept of ingesting foods to produce a pharmaceutical benefit, is a hot topic we've been following here for 2 years now. Beauty from the inside out is...
Affordable Luxuries in the News Again

Affordable Luxuries in the News Again

In case you missed the HBA Beauty Conference last month, Affordable Luxuries, are clearly the buzz word of the season and if you follow MSLK, you heard it here first!...