Do you have clients who are happy with your service? Do you rely on word of mouth to get you work? Why not combine the two and have your clients sell for you. Incorporate client reviews and testimonials in your advertising, on your website and in your office / retail location. Nothing sells better than the approval of your clients friends. Take the new 5 Guys Burger Joint in the South End of Regina it sells people before they've even had the food....

How do potential clients view the testimonials on your site? Do they consider them legitimate or do they view them with a fair bit of skepticism. Here are a couple quick tips to add some legitimacy to your client reviews and testimonials.

What's your meaning? Is your message clear or is it muddying the water with too many buzz words? Dan Roam's new book "Blah blah blah" for which we are currently working on the animations for his website http://www.danroam.com suggests that you manage your meaning and keep your messages simple and clear.

Here are few ideas that will change the way you think about facebook, twitter and other social media sites. Bring out the human side of your company and engage your audience.  Create a friendship and let your customers know that you are there to help them with your experience, skills and products.

On Tuesday we had the chance to get a Halloween photo shoot done with Vrata Hair Design. We've been talking about it for about a month now, and on Tuesday all the pieces came together for one awesome afternoon of makeup, hair and photography. Careful the photos can be a little gory, what with fake blood and all.

Whether your business is up and running or you’re just starting out, a high quality logo design for your business is an essential asset that communicates who you are to potential clients.

September always feels like the start of a new year for us here at Think Big Studios. Our clients are gearing up for fall advertising and new clients are contacting us every day to see what we can do for them. If you’re like most Saskatchewan residents you have taken full advantage of the summer months, and who can blame you, our summers are so short you need to get out and enjoy them. That being said we were hard at work all summer working on great projects like the MusicParadigm.com’s revamp, Shatkowski Homes branding and website, 13th Avenue Coffee House’s rebranding initiative, not to mention E-prop graphics for CBC’s television series Insecurity.

We just completed a simple usability upgrade for Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism http://www.skseniorsmechanism.ca. We were asked to take a look at 4 areas of their website. Their ability to update the website on their own, ease of navigation, the appearance of their website, and their SEO standings.

Usability is the key to your website's success.  How do you know if your website is usable? Are you losing business becuase your visitors can't find your products? We answer these questions in this weeks article on Website Usability.

We just wrapped up our first photography workshop held at Think Big’s new Studio location 1751 Broad Street, attached to Vrata Hair Design. 16 Photographers showed up to learn some really cool tips and tricks from award winning photographer Warne Noyce ( www.warnephotography.com ).