Author: Jess Justh

Jessica Justh Jess is the Trade Marketing Manager for alphabroder. For the past five years, she has managed a team of dynamo graphic designers, creating best-in-class collateral for alphabroder customers and sales reps. During her free time, Jess likes to do yoga, garden and spend time with her husband and her 5-year-old son.

Scary Promo Stories to Tell in the Dark

It’s 10:00 pm on what passes for a “normal” Tuesday night in 2020. Today was a hard one. Lately, they all have been hard ones. You’re thinking about how great it is that you’re settling in for a solid eight hours of shut eye – your first in weeks – when you hear some familiar, unwelcome pulsing emanating from your nightstand.  “There goes that idea”, you think as you grope in the dark to silence your phone’s plea for attention. Phone in hand, the blue screen illuminates your face. Your brain can barely register what you see on the screen – an unplanned Zoom call to discuss uniform options with the top hospital in the country, first thing tomorrow morning?! Your heart flutters; your pulse noticeably quickens. “This can’t be happening”, you think, but the migraine beginning to take hold just over the bridge of your nose tells you that it most definitely is.

I know, what you’re thinking. “How the @#! am I going to get a presentation together in time?” We’ve been there; the pain and the panic are real. In those times, we’ve wished for immediate access to our own in-house creative agency that’s already done all the heavy lifting for us, too. Enter TM Studios.
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Storyboards and Flyers: Tools You Need to be a Promo Rock Star

The Oxford Dictionary defines rock star as “a person treated as a celebrity, especially in inspiring fanatical admiration.” I don’t know about you, but if I were treated like this in my day-to-day job, life would be a lot easier.

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