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Consistent Content Has a Cost

Consistent Content Has a Cost

Wow, another year is about to slide away into the history books. I hope you have all had a great year. We have been plenty busy at the Urbane Laboratory this year. We have learned a ton of marketing tricks this year. Some worked well, some not so well, but they all made us better...
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After Effects Puppet Tool: Making the Furniture Dance

After Effects Puppet Tool: Making the Furniture Dance

Adobe After Effects has been known as the premiere motion graphics software for years, and now with its puppet tool, its become a viable option for doing some quick character animations.  Similar to, and possible easier to use than, the bone tool in Adobe flash, the puppet tool turns static images into malleable armatures ripe for realistic kinetics. As...
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Animated Gardner-White Ad

Animation by The Urbane Way Created in Adobe After Effects. Related Posts Making a Fly-Through Video Title Sequence with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro CS5 Laughing scientists and bubbling social media experiements will set the scene for each episode of Urbane TV. For this video intro I used a basic fly through effect with...
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Just So No to FB seg 6

Just So No to FB seg 6

Related Posts The Urbane Way chats with #140conf Detroit attendee about expectations, lunch The Urbane Way's Brian Ambrozy, aka @primesuspect, sat down with #140conf Detroit attendee and all around good guy Neal Graves De Armond to chat about what he's looking forward to most about the event — and where he plans to chow...
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Just So No to FB seg. 5

Just So No to FB seg. 5

Eric Brown talks with Mike McClure from Professional One Real Estate and Brokerage of Plymouth, Michigan about the importance of having a large digital “footprint.” Related Posts Working from home means minimizing distractions and focusing on the task at hand It’s been three days now since The Urbane Way went from having a structured...
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Just So No to FB seg. 4

Just So No to FB seg. 4

Eric Brown talks with Mike McClure from Professional One Real Estate and Brokerage of Plymouth, Michigan about the importance of having a large digital “footprint.” Related Posts Apartment Marketing; Tweet Your Way to More Rentals Although I have found significant benefit to our Social Media Marketing consultancy here at The Urbane Way from the effective use and...
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Just So No to FB seg. 3

Just So No to FB seg. 3

Eric Brown talks with Mike McClure from Professional One Real Estate and Brokerage of Plymouth, Michigan about the importance of having a large digital “footprint.” Related Posts Yelp Michigan Spam-a-Rama at the Urbane Space Yelp Michigan recently hosted a SPAM cook-off at the Urbane Space (Spam as in the canned meat product, not the...
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Just So No to FB seg. 2

Just So No to FB seg. 2

Eric Brown talks with Mike McClure from Professional One Real Estate and Brokerage of Plymouth, Michigan about the importance of having a large digital “footprint.” Related Posts Apartment Marketing is Broken Apartment marketing as we know it is broken. It does little to enhance the prospects experience, and it is expensive. We believe that...
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Just So No to FB seg. 1

Just So No to FB seg. 1

Eric Brown talks with Mike McClure from Professional One Real Estate and Brokerage of Plymouth, Michigan about the importance of having a large digital “footprint.” Related Posts Becoming a Media Partner We have had a great run with a series of Partnership Marketing events this spring and summer, and we are on the lookout...
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Dress Casual for Work!

Flip flops at work likely doesn’t fit the average property management dress code. That stodgy corporate apparel needs to go. Who ever decided that dressing folks up to look like stuffed puff balls was a great marketing idea. Related Posts Facebook Marketing; Is The Effort (Cost) Worth The Return So I have been doing...
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