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Look, we know the title of this blog says “Monday Morning Coffee,” but what if we got a little crazy and imagined it was Saturday? Alright, here we go… Imagine it’s 9:00 a.m. Saturday morning, you’re sitting on your back deck basking in the morning sun and enjoying your coffee, and you don’t have to […]
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There’s plenty of debate around a certain local candy. Some people love it, some people don’t. Some people call it a candy bar while others say something round can’t be called a bar at all. The candy at the center of the debate? It’s Chase Candy Co.’s Cherry Mash. Now at 105 years old, this […]
Your brand – it’s more than just a logo or the name on the front of your office door. For some, it is iconic and stands the test of time. Brands like Nike, Coca-Cola and Microsoft can stand alone with a mark or a company name; rarely do they need both. But such dominance exists […]
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As a woman-owned business, SJC Marketing was proud this month to celebrate the contributions of women in the business world. Over the past few weeks, our company recognized the unique and valuable work that many women have engaged in that has allowed businesses and industries to progress. “We find that this was an ideal […]
If you grew up in St. Joseph, Missouri, you remember the pink building on the corner of Ashland and Gene Field. There were many flower arrangements made in that building over the years. Sadly, Sansone Floral closed and the building got a new coat of paint. But it now happily houses a new store, Narrative […]
Human sentiment: It’s the bottom line, isn’t it, of all our communications? Whether it’s joy, sadness, love, friendship, gratitude or appreciation … Everything we do as humans when it comes to reaching out to one another is about sharing a sentiment. It’s also true in marketing. The campaigns, concepts, platforms and evaluations we do are […]
An old-fashioned American summertime tradition can be found right here in St. Joseph, Missouri. Phil Welch Stadium has seen generation after generation play ball since 1939. Originally home of the St. Joseph Saints, the stadium was named in honor of and dedicated to United States Senator and local mayor Phil Welch. In those days, the […]
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Ahhhh… chocolate! Just the word makes us all crave a bite of the delicious sweet treat. Perhaps writer Wayne Gerard Trotman said it best when describing the effect chocolate has when he mused, “As long as there is chocolate, there will be happiness.” Chocolate has been around for thousands of years, and it is a […]
Ahhh, coffee. Whether you require an occasional caffeine boost before an early-morning meeting or you’ve got a daily can’t-miss morning appointment with Mr. Coffee, you likely have a preferred way you like to drink yours. This is far from scientific, but who ever let a little thing like science keep them from having some fun? […]
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Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, and this is your last-minute reminder to grab something special for the one you love. This can be a big or a small surprise, but the important part is that you don’t forget, or you might have to make a pretty big gesture to make up for it later. But maybe […]
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