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MindFire named to Inc. magazine’s 500|5000 Fastest Growing Companies for second time
August 22, 2014 | Inga Rundquist
For the second time in two years, Inc.magazine has named MindFire Communications one of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in America.
The benefits of a brand style guide
July 22, 2014 | MindFire Team
Maintaining brand consistency is not easy. It doesn’t matter whether your company is a startup with just one employee or a corporate giant; you need a set of branding guidelines and rules to maintain a consistent identity.
Are you following these content marketing best practices?
February 26, 2014 | Kristin Stires
As the importance of content marketing continues to grow in 2014, marketers need to be smarter and more strategic about execution.
Who do you love?
January 20, 2014 | MindFire Team
According to recent research, you probably love The Walt Disney Company, Yahoo!, Google and Sony.
The art of real-time marketing
November 25, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Real-time marketing, powered by social media and technology, has the potential to take messaging to a whole new level.
7 attributes of a hot brand
October 8, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Building a hot brand is hard work. As you work on fueling the right brand experience, firing up employee engagement and sparking consumer loyalty, it’s possible to lose your way in the smoke cloud.
Get emotional. It’s the logical thing to do.
September 30, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
It’s time to get emotional when it comes to building your brand.
Education + Marketing = Engagement
July 24, 2013 | MindFire Team
Thanks to content marketing, we have the opportunity to light fires of brand loyalty with targeted educational information.
MindFire awarded 13 DAM awards, including Best of Show for second year in a row
April 12, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
The smokin’ gang of Arsonists took home a total of 13 DAM Awards.
You are invited to the content marketing party
April 10, 2013 | MindFire Team
You’ve probably heard content marketing is kind of a big deal. Everybody’s doing it. So, what exactly is it again?
MindFire takes Best of Show at Cedar Rapids-Iowa City ADDY Awards 2 years in a row
March 5, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
MindFire was awarded with the coveted Best of Show award at the annual American Advertising Federation: Cedar Rapids-Iowa City ADDY Awards Gala last month.
Digital Brochures, eBrochures, Interactive Brochures – however you describe – is it a marketing technique that should be on your radar?
February 8, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
As we all know, people live the online life these days. They prefer to read news, shop and socialize online. So at MindFire, we’re always looking for ways to spark a connection with peoples’ lifestyles.