Author: conceptdrop

Empathy Marketing

The Power of Empathy Marketing

Remember those series of commercials about animal abuse with Sarah McLaughlin? You probably do because it tugs at the heartstrings. These commercials are powerful and remain in many viewers memories because of one strategic method: pathos. Pathos is a rhetorical device that, when employed well,...

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Why Hire a Freelancer?

Why Hire a Freelancer?

While the utilization of freelancers is trending in the corporate world, there are often misconstrued ideas surrounding this line of work and whether or not companies should hire freelancers. Businesses, particularity small companies, can be reluctant when deciding whether to use a freelancer for a project...

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Northern Technologies International Corporation

Case Study: NTIC & ConceptDrop

“I like to be hands-on, but not get bogged down with details and this embedded myself into the design process without needing to micromanage.” -Marketing Manager at NTIC, Vanessa Gilbert Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) is a manufacturer, developer, and marketer of corrosion management solutions including services, packaging,...

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International Women's Day

International Women’s Day 2018

In case you didn’t know, March 8th is International Women’s Day: a day to celebrate the achievements of women worldwide. At ConceptDrop, we love to highlight our creatives and creative professionals. So, in honor of this celebratory day, we decided to feature a few outstanding...

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Marketing Materials

5 Essential Marketing Materials all Businesses Need

As a marketer, you know how important this role is for your company to function. But what promotional marketing items are specifically contingent and crucial for achieving success? Well, we've gathered a list of essential marketing materials needed for every kind of business, no matter...

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Infographics

Infographics: Informative or a Waste of Time?

In a world where sharing information is a key way to promote yourself/your business, infographics take the cake as one of the most effective ways to communicate knowledge. But why? We decided to investigate the trend of infographics, assess their pros and cons, and tell...

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Design Gone Wrong: Snapchat’s New Look

Snapchat. An app well-known and loved by millennials since 2011 for its ability to share images and videos between users quickly with just the click of a button. Snapchat gained notorious popularity for its ephemeral sharing feature, meaning that the content shared disappears after being...

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