JUN 17, 2009

Library of Congress

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I came across the Library of Congress Flickr account a few weeks back and thought this would be a great resource for everyone. The photos on here have no copyright restrictions so knock yourself out experimenting with old timey photos and collages. I'm looking forward to making some cool stuff soon!

Library of Congress Flickr

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JUN 16, 2009

(Project Update) Flowers and Beer - Thanks Center City Partners!

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You know you're having a good week when a personal delivery of flowers and beer shows up at your door on a Tuesday afternoon. We just came out of beta today with the latest release of FindYourCenter.com, the ultimate interactive guide to Charlotte's Center City — Uptown, Midtown and Historic South End.

Thank you Charlotte Center City Partners! We love working with you guys too.

Now everybody, go Find Your Center!

JUN 10, 2009

Newsletter Design featured on Campaign Monitor Gallery

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Campaign Monitor, an online email service provider that serves as the backbone of our client newsletter system, has just featured our AAF Charlotte newsletter design in their design gallery. While it’s more likely that they are more impressed with Wray Ward's Sunbrella ad, they still had some nice things to say about the newsletter:

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MAY 14, 2009

Will Jardine Elected to AIGA Charlotte Board of Directors

AIGA Charlotte's Board is made up entirely of volunteers passionate designers that dedicate their free time to making the Chapter amazing and our local design community vibrant.

Studiobanks is proud to announce that our own Will Jardine was just elected to the AIGA Charlotte Board of Directors. He will hold the office of Internet Coordinator for the 2009-2010 term. Will joins Banks Wilson, the Board's Communication Director, as the second Studiobanks team member on the Board.

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MAY 11, 2009

Congratulations Chris & Erica Goodwin!

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This past weekend, on May 9th, our good friend and co-worker Chris and his beautiful bride, Erica, were wed at the Rosa Lee Manor in Pilot Mountain, NC (just north of Winston Salem). The ceremony was truly wonderful and we would like to extend our best wishes and congratulations to the happy couple. Enjoy Hawaii!

More photos of the wedding can be seen here.

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APR 15, 2009

(Project Update) ARHE Launch

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There's call for celebration over here at the Studio, ARHENETWORK.com launched at 2:05 today! Congratulations Jason & the ARHE Network, we are honored and proud to be apart of this.

ARHE Launches

On April 15, 1947 at approximately 2:05 pm opera singer Everett McCooey finished singing the national anthem. A crowd of 25,623 (mostly black) packed into Ebbets Field for Opening Day to see the Brooklyn Dodgers take on the Boston Braves. Then, Jack Roosevelt Robinson took the field as the starting first baseman and history was changed forever.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 2:05 pm history will change again.

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APR 15, 2009

Boom!

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Designers from across the state came out this past weekend to celebrate the Carolina's most creative design at AIGA Charlotte's BOOM! Gala and Exhibition. The BOOM! competition had over 440 entries of which our judges selected 96 amazing winners. All winning work was displayed at the Gala for attendees to view as they mixed and mingled with a cross-Carolinas crowd. Attendees consistently remarked on the incredibly high caliber of work that was displayed.

Studiobanks is proud to announce that we had 5 pieces selected in the show!

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APR 6, 2009

(New Media Tip) Social Media - Get in the Game

Integrating social media into your online marketing strategy should be at the top of your list right now. Social media is simply interaction between small and large groups of people via the Internet and mobile devices that involves the exchange of information instantly. This interaction has received extensive visibility and popularity worldwide, and forward-thinking companies are adapting by joining these growing online communities and their conversations.

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MAR 18, 2009

(Project Update) Andrew Roby Website Launched

Our team recently launched a new website for Andrew Roby, one of the premier residential construction firms in the Charlotte region that specializes in high-end custom home remodeling. This award-winning, civic-minded company was founded more than 60 years ago as a simple, one man remodeling firm. Today, Andrew Roby has set a high standard for home remodeling, renovations, new homes, handyman services and custom commercial projects. Check out their portfolio to see their one-of-a-kind homes that combine style, luxury and comfort!

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MAR 6, 2009

(Press Release) Studiobanks Scores a Super Sweet 16 at the 2009 ADDYs®

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The sold-out 2009 Charlotte ADDY® Awards & Gala Show once again provided a very fun evening for members of the Charlotte advertising industry. The night was especially memorable for the Studiobanks crew, as we swept the interactive categories and brought home a total of 16 awards: 2 Gold ADDYs, 14 Silver ADDYs and the award for Excellence in Art Direction for the Eric Hunter Website.

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