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A Year in Review

January 3, 2013 – 12:45 pm

A Snapshot of our Blog in 2012 2012 was truly a year worthy of conversation. Facebook’s IPO opened the world’s eyes to a new understanding of social media, mobile technology continued to grow and captured more of our attention and our dollars, the Summer Olympic Games unfolded in London, Hurricane Sandy became the most digitally [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Advertising, Brand and Marketing, Events, News, Practices, Social Media, Strategy, Technology, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2012, advertising, advocacy, affinity, agency, america, annual report, b2b, b2c, brand, brand champion, brand equity, budget, CEO, CIO, cloud, cmo, Collaboration, commerce, constancy, consumer, Content Marketing, contextual experience, conversation, coupon, crowdsourcing, CTO, culture, Custom Content, deals, demand, design, digital, digital design, dollars, ecommerce, economy, email marketing, entrepreneur, experience, Facebook, fortune 100, fragmentation, fragmented economy, Geolocation, global, hurricane sandy, hybrid, identity, infographic, infographics, innovation, internet, IPO, Junction, local, london, loyalty, Marketing Spend, measurement, messaging, metrics, mobile, MPM, network, obama, olympics, p2p, partnerships, pinterest, PR, presidential election, privacy, Promotion, regulation, reporting, romney, small business, smart, social, social media, sponsorship, strategy, sustainability, targeting, topics, Twitter, UEX, understanding social media, UX, vertical, Web, year | Comments (0)

The President, the Congressman, the Senator, and Twinkie the Kid…

November 20, 2012 – 2:19 pm

With the 2012 Presidential election in the books, we are gaining a clearer perspective on what the next four years of governance might look like and what the ramifications might be for businesses. In the two weeks following Election Day, the media has been quick to offer citizens multiple reports of that both Democrats and [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Strategy | Also tagged american, auto industry, bipartisan, business, business practices, capital, CEO, chrysler, Collaboration, congress, constituents, Creative, debate, democrat, disarray, economy, elected, election cycle, election results, entrepreneurs, financial resources, GDP, government, hostess, impact, impact on business, implications, importance, investment, jobs, Junction, labor dispute, marketing, michigan auto plant, moving forward, news, officials, partisanship, policy, predatory, presidential election, private investment firm, race, recovery, regulations, regulatory environment, republican, second term, senate, small business, SMBs, social media, solutions, state of the economy, strategic, twinkies, urgency, voters, washington, wonderbread | Comments (0)

The NFL: A Brand Juggernaut

October 4, 2012 – 2:03 pm

Ask a stranger on the street to name the CEO of a prominent Fortune 100 company. Then ask them who plays quarterback for the New England Patriots on Sundays. The positions are fundamentally similar; both are qualified individuals chosen to lead an organization to success, yet you are likely to receive a puzzled look for [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Brand and Marketing | Also tagged america's favorite sport, american culture, annual revenue, average player salary, biggest game of the year, brand, brand identity, broadcast, cbs telecast, corporate sponsors, cowboys stadium, ed hochuli, espn telecast, fan favorites, fantasy football, football, fox telecast, great branding, green bay packers publicly owned, impact, jerry jones, juggernaut, lockout, mlb, monday night football, most watch games, nba, nbc telecast, network tv, new england patriots, NFL, nfl brand, nfl commissioner, nfl experience, nfl fans, nfl is a business, nfl linebacker, nfl media blitz, nfl merchandise, nfl official crew, nfl officiating, nfl on cbs, nfl on fox, nfl owners, nfl referee union, nfl replacement refs, nfl richest owners, nfl salary cap, nfl ticket sales, nfl tv deal, nfl tv ratings, NFLRA, NHL, nike jerseys, on screen experience, ratings, referee lockout, referee scandal, results, roger goodell, salary cap, scoreboard, social media, sponsorships, statistics, stats, strategy, sunday night football, super bowl, Super Bowl Ads, super bowl advertising, super bowl tickets, tom brady | Comments (1)

Employee Evangelism

September 13, 2012 – 1:03 pm

Annual “Best Places to Work” and “Happiest Employees” lists such as those found in publications like Forbes, Fortune Magazine, and more have taught us that keeping employees proud and satisfied can have extremely beneficial effects on a business. A sense of pride stemming from feeling appreciated in a company has been frequently cited as leading [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Brand and Marketing, Practices, Strategy | Also tagged advertising, best places to work, blog, boost productivity, brand champions, brand evangelism, brand identity, brand Value, branding, business, careerbliss.com, careerbuilder, CBS, CEO, CIO, cmo, cnbc, company logo, corporate culture, corporate identity, credibility, employees, evangelize, fidelity, Forbes, fortune, fun culture, fun places to work, Google, google perks, google salary, happier employees, happiest employees, happy google employees, hilton, hilton worldwide, impact, influence, job satisfaction, Junction, leadership, lists, make your employees work harder, marketing, marketing technique, offices, perception, Pixar, pixar offices, productivity, professional education, results, SMB, social media, strategy, supporters, thought capital, training, Value, word of mouth | Comments (0)

Introducing the JXN Executive Roundtable

April 17, 2012 – 10:21 am

In 2012, businesses face the challenge of reacting to major shifts in consumer behaviors within the financial constraints of a less than favorable economy. Many owners and CEOs find themselves looking for ways to reenergize the company with what seems like a shrinking budget. Junction, as an advocate for the creation of progressive, sustainable, and [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Events, News, Practices, Strategy | Also tagged 2012, advertising, atlanta business, blue parrot, blue parrot bistro, budget, business events, business help, business insights, business news, business owners, business state, central PA, ceos, chamber, chamber of commerce, Collaboration, consumer behavior, conversation, economy, entrepreneur, events series, executive roundtable, executive series, expert panel, finkenbiner, Gettysburg Business, impact, inaugural event, influence, invitation only, Junction, law firm, llc, marketing, marketplace, martin, media, outlook, panel discussion, patrono and associates, pennsylvania business, raffensperger, results, small business, SMB, social, strategy, summit, sustainable business, thought leadership, Value | Comments (0)

Junction Creative Solutions Expands Client Portfolio to Thrive in 2011

December 20, 2011 – 12:30 pm

Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an Atlanta-based hybrid strategic firm founded in 2008, marks the end of 2011 by posting 300% growth, its second triple-digit-growth year in a row. This substantial increase is complemented by a host of new clients as well as an expansion of Junction’s services into several new verticals. New clients include AcuteCare [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Clients, News, Strategy | Also tagged 2011 year in review, AcuteCare Telemedicine, advertising, advertising insight, agencies, agency news, atlanta agency, atlanta business, atlanta business news, BCS switchgear, business advice, business agency, Business Consulting, business help, business insight, business insights, business planning, business strategy, business success, business tips, Competitive Sports Analysis, consultancy, consulting, entrepreneurs, impact of agencies, impact of agency, impact of social media, industries, intelaplay, Junction Creative Solutions, Lucy's Market, marketing, marketing agency, marketing campaign, marketing insight, marketing strategy, mobile, mobile advertising, mobile marketing, mobile social media, new business, New Year's Resolutions, Saffire Vapor, smart ad, smart ad campaigns, smart ads, smart advertisement, smart marketing, SMB, social, social media advertising, social media campaign, Social Media Marketing, SWM Int., technology, unique ad campaign, unique advertisement, value of agencies, value of social media, Verticals, Websites | Comments (0)

Junction CEO Shares Insights into Strategy, Impact on Blog Talk Radio

September 23, 2011 – 3:37 pm

Julie Gareleck, CEO & Managing Partner, Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), appeared earlier this afternoon on The Compassionate Capitalist on Blog Talk Radio, broadcasted on the web to listeners across the country. Julie and host Karen Rands discussed the values, philosophies, and methodologies that make Junction a leader amongst the large number of firms touting ‘consulting [...]

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Junction Sponsors LAUNCHfn’s Fast Pitch Workshop and Networking Event

September 13, 2011 – 9:28 am

September 13, 2011 – ATLANTA, GA: Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an Atlanta based strategic firm, actively supports organizations focused on advancing opportunities for entrepreneurs in the Atlanta community. Junction will sponsor the Fast Pitch Workshop and Networking Event, hosted at The Hub in Atlanta, GA on September 13, 2011 by Launch Funding Network, Inc. (LAUNCHfn). [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Events | Also tagged advertising, atlanta business community, atlanta business news, branding, business, Capital Community, communications, content, digital, Elevator Pitch, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, help, impact, influence, infomercial, insights, interactive, Julie Gareleck, Junction Creative Solutions, Karen Rands, Launch Funding Network Inc., LAUNCHfn, marketing, Networking, news, opportunities, pitch, pitchbuilding, results, sales, sales pitch, session, SMBs, social media, social network, Startups, strategic firm, strategy, tips, Value, venture capital, venture capital community, workshop | Comments (0)

Don’t Be Content with Bad Content

September 9, 2011 – 3:34 pm

In the digital age, where competition for consumer’s attention is high, reinforcing existing brand value and establishing loyalties is vital to the success of any brand. The creation and distribution of highly customized content, such as blogs, videos, and advertisements, serve as a blend of journalism and marketing designed to engage consumers at every brand [...]

By junctioncreative | Posted in Brand and Marketing, Practices, Strategy | Also tagged advertising, AOL, blog, Blogs, brand Value, branding, Browser, Burger King, business, captivate, chat, Comcast Xfinity, content, Content Marketing, Custom Content, customer loyalty, customized, digital, digital experience, ebnedded media, email, entrepreneur, ESPN, games, Grantland, headlines, help, impact, influence, insights, interactive, interactive experience, ISP, Junction Creative Solutions, loyalty, marketing, media audience, multimedia, news, Nike, results, SMBs, social media, social network, Startups, strategy, Target Market, tips, user experience, user interaction, Value, Video, Yahoo!, YouTube | Comments (0)

Junction Creative Solutions Making Waves in the Northeast

September 7, 2011 – 3:59 pm

Further extending its reach into the northeastern United States, Atlanta-based Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) hosted a series of networking events aboard Freedom Yacht, sister ship to the Presidential Yacht Sequoia, to build relationships between clients, colleagues, and partners. Junction, founded in 2008, has seen its sphere of influence achieve considerable growth, aiding clients in bridging [...]

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