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THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN'walkscore

Nancy Sinatra wasn’t talking about high gas prices when she penned this classic, but it's something the folks at WalkScore.com are taking into consideration. Walk Score rates the "walkability" of over 2,500 neighborhoods in the top 40 U.S. cities, and includes a neighborhood map highlighting theaters, parks, schools, restaurants and more. Find out how much there is to do right where you live!

Two of TRIAD's urban community builders get high marks for walkability: Spicer Village in Akron's University Park and Rockport Square in Lakewood. See where your boots could take you. (www.walkscore.com)

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Mark_ting ISN'T COMPLETE withOUT an "E"

The success of email marketing is a measure of its effectiveness and affordability. Event announcements, product promotion and e-newsletters are showing advertisers huge returns on their email marketing campaigns. The average American checks their inbox five times a day - which is where your information should be! Businesses are seeing an average of 20-30% open rates on all e-marketing pieces, with even greater success on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Don't leave the "e" out of your next marketing effort - call TRIAD today to move your e-marketing program forward!

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And the Winner is…


For right now, it's not about Obama or McCain. TRIAD has once again been honored with three Communicator Awards, the prestigious international awards program honoring creative excellence for Communications Professionals. TRIAD was presented with one Award of Excellence (Gold award) for The West Side Bakery Identity System, and two Awards of Distinction (Silver awards) for the County of Summit Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services Board’s Issue 20 television commercials and an interactive CD/Valet Hanger for Rockport Square.

And while we're on the topic of winners, if you missed the 2008 Best of Akron edition of Akron Life & Leisure Magazine, here's the long list of TRIAD's friends who were named the best:



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The Best Things in Life are FREE

Tired of spending tons of money on expensive computer programs? Try the free versions available on several well-known software company websites. Look here for just some of the many options out there: www.pcmag.com.


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BUSINESS IS BLOOMIN'

TRIAD welcomes Senior Graphic Designer Michael Bloomhuff to the team. Michael comes to us from Knox Marketing with 10 years of marketing and advertising experience. When he's not hard at work on the next great project, you'll probably find him tearing up the local trails on his Salsa El Santo mountain bike.



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ANOTHER GAMING OPPORTUNITY? KEEN-O!

KenoIf you're feeling lucky, you can try your hand at Keno beginning on August 4th in over 1,000 Ohio bars and restaurants. A bet of a buck could win you $100,000*! It's a fast-paced game that combines elements of a lottery and bingo. Visit GreatDayGames.com to learn the ropes, play a few practice rounds and get ready to win big next Monday! (GreatDayGames is not an online gambling site.)

(* The obligatory disclaimer: your chances of winning that $100,000 prize are one in 8.9 million.)



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whoa, baby!owen

TRIAD welcomes writer Marsha Griswold back on August 4th. Marsha and husband Matt welcomed Owen Matthew Griswold into the world on June 11th. Owen's favorite pastime is sleeping, which curiously enough, has become exactly what Marsha has been lacking of late. Marsha assures us that some of TRIAD's legendarily strong Starbucks brew should be just the ticket.

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