Author Archive for marcus



I really enjoy Hugh MacLeod’s cartoons as well as him as a person. I get his Tweets from Twitter and they’re almost better than his usual shtick! Today I stumbled upon an old post of his called, “How To Be Creative” Probably the best pieces of advice anyone could give a person [...]

I have an iPhone. Call me a sucker. It’s pretty and shiny, so who could help themselves?
So I ordered a new shield to protect said iPhone. It was super cheap. So cheap in fact, that it must not have been proofread at all.
Click Here to see what I mean.

Landing Page Created

Every once in a while, I get requests to help with landing pages for commercial emailers. It’s always of interest to me to see how people react to these pages, for example, do they sign up be because it’s a pretty site?
Would they be more inclined to sign up if the page had a [...]

Announcing the opening of Citizen Desk - Wausau’s very own co-working space. We’re in high gear preparing the workspace with new desks, fresh paint and all kinds of niceties — see for yourself at Washington Square, 300 Third Street suite 400, Wausau. Our space is on the fourth floor overlooking Downtown Wausau and Rib [...]

One of my oldest clients asked if we could create a campaign for their fund raiser- we had free reign to develop the event name, logo, website and branding. We also developed a mailer, advertising and wrote some copy in conjunction with one of our favorite partners in Santa Barbara. This is [...]

Created a logo, business cards and brochure for a new salon in town. The owner is an old family friend, so I was inclined to go the extra mile for her. She wanted a modern, yet edgy image with a younger appeal. I think we nailed it pretty well - at least [...]

Wedding Website

My sister-in-law is getting married, and like every good brother-in-law with a design firm — I volunteered to do their website. It was a very high pressure project actually, since if was a major family event and all - it had to be “just right.”
We incorporated some interesting technology utilizing Flickr.com’s toolset to display [...]

Our client needed a new image and website — and it had to be done quickly. We were able to design a complete package in relatively short order as well as compress the entire site to one page. Pretty clever, huh? Yeah, that’s how we like to “roll” here! [...]