Athens, Georgia is a special place. Just ask anyone who lives here. From our beloved Bulldogs and the world class University of Georgia that they represent, to the local music, arts and food cultures that are a virtual melting pot of tastes and ideas, there’s no place quite like the Classic… Read More
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Making Industry Sexy
October 25, 2016
Got Your Attention? OK, maybe sexy isn’t quite the right word. But the fact is that manufacturing, construction, and other industrial businesses and organizations – and the design and marketing firms that they hire – tend to stick to the status quo when it comes to branding and marketing. At Kaptiv8,… Read More
Types of Print Binding for Marketing Materials
February 23, 2016
There are many solutions for designers to bind a book. The most important consideration for the client is often the budget. Here is a list of several of the most common types of binding for booklets, brochures, catalogs or manuals. Saddle Stitching (add a link in the content to a… Read More
The Best Way to Increase Your Search Ranking
February 3, 2016
A lot of our clients are trying to rank well for one or two topics that an entire site is built around. Instead of creating multiple pages for keywords it is best practice to create one page — or cornerstone — that is focused on each important key word or… Read More
Branding: What it is, and what it isn’t
February 3, 2016
What Is Branding? Before engaging with branding efforts for your company or organization, it’s important to understand just exactly what branding is. Many people believe that branding is simply designing a new logo and updating your business cards and website accordingly. While the logo is certainly an important part of the visual… Read More
Website Keywords and SEO
January 27, 2016
We often get requests from clients asking if their website will “show up” on Google for a specific search term. Sometimes, we will receive a laundry list of terms that need to “show up on Google.” These terms and words are called keywords. Quality web content is based upon Keyword… Read More
New Year, New Organized Workspace
January 5, 2016
Now that 2105 has come to a close, maybe it is time to reevaluate some business practices. One of the first places I suggest to start is your personal organizational habits. At one time or another, I bet we all have thought if I only had more time I could… Read More
Essential Resources for Designers
December 4, 2015
All designers share the common knowledge that it is basically ingrained in their DNA to constantly scour the web for new design trends and inspirations. Just a little something to guide and motivate them through their new design projects. At Kaptiv8 we like to focus on searching for resources that will help… Read More
First Impressions Are Key
October 2, 2015
At one point or another, you’ve probably heard the statistic that you have about 7 seconds to make a first impression, when meeting someone in person. And I bet most of us would agree that 7 seconds is not a lot of time. When it comes to users making a… Read More
Why WordPress?
September 29, 2015
WordPress is a fully evolved Content Management System (CMS), not just a blogging tool like many people think. While it may have begun that way, it has definitely evolved over time. So much so in fact that today it is the most widely used of all such systems, powering 25%… Read More
