April 21, 2011
Tattoo is growing like a weed. We pushed our last office at 1920 Abbott Street to the limit in capacity. We could’ve given any clown car act a run for their money. Certainly, the neighbors must’ve been scratching their heads, “Where do they PUT all those people, dogs, and motorcycles??” More >>
November 8, 2010

Failing is not fun, however, it’s expected of everyone and in every industry. It’s a way of life, right? Not in advertising…at least thats what people are led to believe. Derek Walker wrote an intriguing article in the small agency diary on AdAge. According to this article, failure is not accepted in this industry. More >>
November 3, 2010

Listening to insight from those who know what they are talking about and love what they do is often times refreshing and always helpful. Today’s article on Conversation Agent discusses some very innovative 2010 marketing quotes. More >>
October 19, 2010

October is breast cancer awareness month, one of the largest well-known charities that is important to a lot of people for many different reasons. The campaigns and ads for breast cancer awareness are awesome. Breast cancer awareness is seen and heard all throughout the country at places including restaurants, races, businesses, events, etc. This charity knows how to get the word out and raise money for a good cause. More >>
October 15, 2010

It’s easy for companies to fall into a pattern of predictability and the feeling of same ole same ole. Predictability is not always a bad thing, however, it can also be a good idea for companies to be innovative. An article that explores the idea of a boring company and ways to fix it lists five ways to make sure your company doesn’t become boring: More >>
September 20, 2010

Attitude…it is something that can be changed by one person and one person only – you. You can choose your attitude, and your attitude can make a huge difference when it comes to your work/customer service. Interaction with customers is important for the reputation of your company. More >>
September 3, 2010
Tattoo is looking for design interns who are willing and ready to dive into a crazy and fast paced environment, which is also known as advertising. It’s a great opportunity to grow and learn in this industry. If you are interested, contact us for more info.

August 16, 2010
‘What’s next?’ seems to be the only logical question when it comes to the social networking site called Facebook. It’s growing popularity and abilities in the world of internet just doesn’t seem to stop. Now, Delta Airlines has added a “facebook ticket window”, which allows users to book a flight while signed onto their facebook account. More >>
October 26, 2009

More than 600 runners participated in the 4.NINERK Fundraiser event last Saturday. Although the morning of the race was hit with rainy weather, it did not stop the event from being a complete success.
According to Chancellor Philip L. Dubois:
“Almost every day I receive e-mail messages from students faced with financial decisions no student should have to make. Their families are suffering financially and cannot help them, and they often already work, sometimes more than one job, to supplement the financial aid they receive. Many are first-generation college students – in fact, UNC Charlotte educates the largest number of first-generation students in the UNC system. The proceeds from today’s run will help many stay in school.”
The event raised more than $27,000 for need-based scholarships at UNC Charlotte.
info via UNC Charlotte
August 21, 2009
The advertising industry is already a difficult business with extremely tight deadlines, demanding clients, and limited budgets. Now, with the recent economic downturn, the industry has cut nearly 70,000 jobs.
Lemonade, a documentary exploring the lives of people who once worked in the ad field, shows how these people are managing with their recent job loss whether if it was beneficial to their lives or devastating.
Lemonade Movie Trailer