Quick and dirty: a lesson in grammar
Here are some fast fundamentals to keep your writing clean AF. Subjects vs. Objects A subject is a noun (such as a person) that performs an action. Subjects should start a sentence. An object is a noun (such as a thing) that is on the receiving end of an action. Objects should end a […]
Quick and dirty writing tips (for marketing and life in general)
Writing ain’t easy, am I right? As a business owner or marketing pro, you appreciate the power of words. You know that finding your voice is a big part of building your brand. But maybe you’re not the best writer. Or maybe your team doesn’t have a full-time copywriter. So, who’s filling the void? Your […]
Quilted Squirrel celebrates 10 years! (VIDEO)
“That’s a terrible idea.” A beat of silence. A blank stare. And then some words of wisdom. “But if you’re going to do it, you’ll need a partner.” “Any recommendations?” “Yes.” The next day, Steve called Jerry. SKIP THE STORY AND WATCH THE VIDEO “Hi, Jerry, my name is Steve Lingle. Our mutual friend […]
Alyssa the senior account manager: Pro tips from a true pro (PART 3)
Alyssa Boczar smiles brightly from behind a hot mug of tea on a cold and rainy day in Orchard Park, New York. Yes, dark clouds have gathered and it’s starting to rain. But the early autumnal gloom is no match for Alyssa’s sunny disposition inside Quilted Squirrel. She’s beaming, of course, and it’s no surprise. […]
Alyssa the senior account manager: Pro tips from a true pro (PART 2)
Alyssa Boczar is back in her favorite spot on the couch at Quilted Squirrel. She’s glowing, as usual, and sitting with the comfort and confidence you’d expect from the coolest senior account manager in the business. Approaching her one-year anniversary at Quilted Squirrel, Alyssa is consistently enthusiastic about working with our team. (If anything, she’s […]
Alyssa the senior account manager: Pro tips from a true pro (PART 1)
Alyssa Boczar sits comfortably from a couch at Quilted Squirrel. But she won’t be seated for long. She’ll be up and at it—moving and shaking with clients in no time. And for good reason. Our senior account manager loves bringing us closer to our clients (and each other). As the heartbeat of our creative agency, […]
Happy Mother’s Day! [Video]
Happy Mother’s Day! Do we love our moms? Of course! Do we love your mom? Yep, sure do. Do we love all moms, maternal figures, and the motherly, in general? Yes. We. Do. So much so, in fact, that we strung together some special messages for all the moms out there. Happy Mother’s Day/Week/Month from […]
Subscribe to our newsletter! [Video]
Subscribe Now! Because it’s the right thing to do. Don’t call it a newsletter! Actually, wait, yeah, it is a newsletter. You can totally call it that. But this newsletter is a little different. And by “different,” we mean “pretty much the same as everyone else’s.” Only better! Maybe. Sort of? At the very least, […]
Quilted Squirrel staffers as ‘Peanuts’ characters
It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! Looks like our old pal Lucy made it to Quilted Squirrel to celebrate spring. That, or she’s looking to make some music with the “beautiful sound of nickels.” We think it’s the latter, as she’s come to share some words of wisdom with our Quilted Squirrel staffers—in exchange for […]
Does your print collateral need a refresh?
POV: You’ve just pulled out some print collateral and it stinks. Not literally. Well, maybe literally—I’ve never been in your office before. But if I were in your office now, and I saw that print piece of yours, would you be proud of it? Or would you be embarrassed by it? Because it stinks? Look, […]