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Junction Sponsors Second Annual Optimist Club Of Gettysburg Golf Tournament Supporting Local Youth

Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an award-winning strategic agency, sponsors the 3rd Annual Golf Tournament hosted by the Optimist Club of Gettysburg. Junction has been an avid supporter of the Optimist Club and the 19 youth-oriented programs the Club supports financially throughout the year. “We applaud the efforts of the Optimist as they fundraise money, in [...]

Learning to Better Communicate from a Master

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, garnishes record approval and favor among all races, political parties, social economic categories, ethnic groups and gender more than 150 years after being elected to a second term to office in 1864.  His first term saw his leadership challenged by America’s only Civil War, one that [...]

Resilience Not Performance is the New Metric for Business

Ask any business professional in business for more than 20 years, the story is sure to include a part about surviving an economic recession.  Just as well established as business growth cycles, these periods of economic famine, panic, shake-out and even demise are a natural occurring event in commercial economic history.  However, if you ask [...]

Apples to Apples?

Businesses share core principles of business that are common and integral regardless of product, service and industry. These same principles when adjusted for variation in size, logistics, and offerings become essential to the overall success of a business whether delivering a load of stone or a pair of designer jeans.  Considerations for supply and demand, [...]

JCP: From Catalogues to Denim Bars!?!

The most experienced and effective marketing professionals will usually agree that keeping the client in the press and on the public’s mind is beneficial to promoting brand identity, especially in an institutional fashion.  Frequent articles and stories can help grow a brands identity across marketing segments and expose the brand to new potential customers who [...]

Junction Wins Three Awards in the 11th Annual Horizon Digital Interactive Awards

Atlanta-based Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) was recognized as the recipient of three Horizon Interactive Awards for its work in three different categories: Video, Advertisement, and Brochure. The Horizon Interactive Awards are an international awards competition acknowledging outstanding achievement among interactive media producers. The 2012 installment drew thousands of entries from top developers, designers, and online [...]

Is Trimming the Budget Killing Walmart’s Brand?

In an effort to be more competitive in the face of increased competition, mainly from their “dollar store” competitors, Wal-Mart has been minding its costs as U.S. sales growth slows.  U.S. locations declined for nine straight quarters before snapping the streak with a 1.3 percent gain for the quarter ending last October.  It is understandable [...]

A Strategy of Assured Destruction

How is it that the vast majority advances in technology, cutting edge products and innovative concepts and designs are born, not from the giants or current industry leaders, but rather from outsiders, the bystanders of the great industries, who have neither the resources nor the obvious capability to make great advancements in technology, product develop [...]

Junction Creative Solutions Broadens Portfolio, Drives Trends in 2012

Amidst a particularly eventful year in business and marketing comprising significant changes in the economic environment, public policy, technology, and social media, Atlanta-based hybrid strategic firm Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) succeeded in accurately predicting and reacting to trends to report growth for the fourth consecutive year since its inception in 2008. “Despite the volatility of [...]

Who Are the Experts?

Although the dawn of all things digital began back in the late 1990s, it has truly just in the last handful of years that we have entered a definitively new era of marketing brought on by internet technologies. From our perspective in the present, it is evident that there has been a transition from what [...]