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The world is full of inspiration and interesting stories. Check back here for our take on news of the day, marketing achievements or just cool stuff that intrigues us.
12 Marketing Action Steps to Face the Coronavirus Threat
Restaurants, retail and local gathering places in Washington State, across the U.S. and around the world are starting to feel the symptoms of COVID-19 — fewer customers, decreased revenue and interrupted supply chains. As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases tick...
Fear of Failure or Courage of Success
We talk about fear of failure all the time in startup world. The trauma of failure, the stigma, the set-backs. Sometimes the discussion turns to the power of failure. Fail fast, fail often. You can’t fail if you learn from your mistakes. We celebrate...
Designing Solutions For The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Pascha will be representing Accelement at a panel discussion around designing solutions for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. She will be describing how Accelement, through its coaches and mentors, helps prepare entrepreneurs involved in the startup ecosystem. She and...
Adventures on Instagram
Nearly two years ago, I dove into an experiment with Instagram. I made my first post on a whim, brought on by the pressing urge to fill a sketchbook. In recent years, both my Nana and Mom passed away, leaving behind partially filled sketchbooks. I couldn’t let them...
Cloud Computing in Seattle—Numbers that Reach for the Sky
In math class, story problems were my favorite. It was easier to understand the numbers and their relationships in the context of a story. At Vertetude we see infographics as the best kind of story problems. We use our design and communication skills to share data and...
Telling a Story That’s Just Right
Congratulations, entrepreneur. You’ve built a new product, engineered great features, and verified product market fit. You’re ready to tell the world about all the hard work you’ve done, and sell what you’ve made. But before you hit the send button, let’s stop for a...
Curious about Seattle’s building boom?
The poster below illustrates 2016–17 growth in the Seattle Downtown Core. As you can tell by Mayor Murray’s forecast at the bottom of the poster, there’s plenty more to come in the next 20 years.
Downtown Seattle Construction at Record Pace
Downtown Seattle Association just published their Development Guide Mid-Year 2016 Update and the growth continues at the fastest pace in over a decade. Here’s an update on what’s being built.
Shopping Mobile
We all know that mobile technology is dominant in our culture. The 2016 edition of the study UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper ™ reinforces how mobile devices are transforming the retail experience.
Why does Seattle feel like one big construction site?
Seattle is the 4th fastest growing city in the U.S. (1) Based on the latest Census data, 15,000 more people live in Seattle in just one year (as of July 2015) pushing the total population to 684,451.
