Earth Day in St. Pete: Embracing Sustainability, Community, and Green Initiatives
Earth Day is a reminder of the importance of protecting our environment, yet for many of us in St. Petersburg, it's more than just a day—it's a lifestyle.
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Five Marketing Mistakes to Avoid as a Business
Let’s discuss five of the most common marketing mistakes and explain how avoiding them can help create a more effective marketing strategy.
Read MoreControlling Your Digital Footprint
Managing your digital footprint is key to business success. Learn how to control, audit, and maintain it for brand visibility and brand design.
Read MoreHow to Respond to Negative Reviews: A Guide for Success
Responding to negative reviews effectively can set your business apart and help to establish a credible, respectful reputation. Here's how.
Read MoreYour Brand is More Than Your Logo
A logo is just one part of your brand. True brand design combines strategy and aesthetics to reflect your mission and connect with your audience.
Read MoreIs Print Dead?
Journalists and digital-first agencies will be the first to say that print isn’t worth your time. Here’s why they’re wrong.
Read MoreMastering Business-to-Business Marketing with Strategies for Success
Targeting businesses as clients is key to B2B marketing success. Focused strategies help businesses build lasting relationships and drive results.
Read MoreUtilizing Audience Personas in Marketing
Audience personas are a key tool in successful marketing. The audience persona helps create targeted strategies for effective campaigns.
Read More2024 Unwrapped: Our Year in Review
As we reflect on 2024, we celebrate our team's accomplishments and the amazing partners we've worked with. Thanks for your support and collaboration this year!
Read MoreThe Psychology of Color
Colors don’t just have visual appeal—they can change the meaning of your brand. Here’s how to use them to your advantage.
Read MorePlanning for Success: Your Annual Marketing Plan Advice for 2025
Yearly marketing planning is essential for aligning strategies and business goals. Start planning for 2025 with tips on content marketing and more.
Read MoreNew Client Spotlight: Skin Secrets Dermatology
Allow us to shine the spotlight on our new client, Skin Secrets Dermatology, Aesthetics, and Wellness, and explore their unique brand and background.
Read MoreHow Brand Core Values Inform Design
At the heart of every successful brand are its core values, and the right graphic design agency can impact how effectively your brand communicates these values.
Read MorePyper, Inc. Recognized as One of the Largest Women-Owned Marketing Firms by the Tampa Bay Business Journal
We’re excited to announce that Pyper, Inc. has moved up to 58 on the Tampa Bay Business Journal's list of Largest Women-Owned Businesses!
Read MoreUnmasking Our Marketing Monsters
Introducing our Marketing Monsters: fearsome creatures that thrive on everyday office annoyances, transforming mundane frustrations into powerful entities.
Read MoreWhy Your Marketing Agency Should Run on EOS®
Hire an integrated marketing agency that runs on EOS. EOS agencies are goal-oriented, motivated to drive results, and transparent about marketing tactics.
Read MorePyper, Inc. Recognized as One of the Largest Marketing Firms by the Tampa Bay Business Journal
In a response to our brand evolution we have now been recognized by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as one of the Largest Marketing Firms in Tampa Bay.
Read MoreHiring an Integrated Marketing Agency: Investing in Your Organization’s Success
A marketing agency provides a depth of talent to support your business objectives by deploying a strategic marketing plan, costing less than hiring a team.
Read MoreBreaking Down the Buzz
Buzzwords can create shared meaning–but what happens when they go too far? Let's break down the buzz and reveal the truth of marketing's most-used buzzwords.
Read MoreTrash Your JPEG Logos
Learn how to create quality logo files to replace JPEG versions of your logo with more effective file types that enhance your brand's digital presence.
Read MorePY Celebrates Juneteenth
Juneteenth commemorates the official end of slavery. We’re taking this day to promote Black experiences.
Read MoreRevisiting Your Annual Marketing Plan
Optimize your marketing plan for second half success with Pyper, Inc.
Read MoreCatching Up with PY Interns
Join us as we catch up with former PY intern Myah, who shares insights on her career paths and personal development post-internship with Pyper, Inc.
Read MorePride Marketing with Purpose: Beyond the Rainbow
Being an inclusive brand is more than placing a rainbow flag on your logo for 30 days or leading an LGBTQIA+-themed marketing campaign. Take a look at some brands who participate in LGBTQIA+ causes with purpose.
Read MoreHow to Craft an Effective Media Plan
One of the most powerful marketing tactics is paid media as it allows us to control the details as to who sees our ad, when, in what context, and how often.
Read MoreSt. Pete Marketing Firm Promotes Lindsay Petty Wattam to Partner
Lindsay Petty Wattam has been promoted to Partner as she exemplifies our core values and our commitment to our clients, our team, and our community
Read More10 Effective Ways to Increase Your Social Media Engagement
Discover 10 powerful strategies to enhance social media engagement and grow your online presence.
Read MoreThe Importance of SEO in Your Digital Marketing Strategy
Discover how Pyper, Inc. boosted online visibility and credibility through SEO. Explore the significance of SEO for your digital strategy!
Read MorePackaging Design that Makes Your Brand Stand Out
Good packaging combines form and function to satisfy client needs and wow their target market.
Read MoreCelebrating International Women’s Day
#InspiringInclusion gives us reason to celebrate International Women's Day as we embrace diversity and empowerment of our fellow women!
Read MoreHow To Make Your Resume Stand Out (for the Right Reasons)
It's a hiring manager's job market right now. Here's what to do (and what not to do) to make your resume stand out in all the right ways.
Read MoreSt. Pete Marketing Agency Evolves Brand
Pyper, Inc., an integrated marketing agency known for creating new brands and refreshing existing ones, announced the evolution of their own brand with an updated logo and brand new website.
Read MoreThe Role of Core Values in Brand Development
Explore what core values are & why they are important for a brand. Learn how core values are discovered, implemented, & their benefits in branding & marketing.
Read MoreThe Most Creative Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day 2024
Here are our favorite ideas to relax, indulge, get inspired, or for simply enjoying time with your loved one for an one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day.
Read MoreEvolving a Brand: An Annual Review
Learn when to evaluate your brand and know when it’s time to evolve to stay relevant, from small adjustments in the brand strategy to a complete rebrand.
Read MoreIntegrated Marketing: A 360° Approach
Pyper, Inc. is an integrated marketing agency, which means we manage the marketing journey from brand inception to ongoing execution.
Read MoreNow Trending: Pantone’s Color of the Year
Pantone's Color of the Year is an annual announcement that sets trends for the year ahead. Read about its importance and our favorite client brand palettes.
Read MoreAdd 2024 Planning to your End of Year To-Dos
Don’t leave your 2024 marketing plan until the last minute. Discover the steps to creating an effective plan.
Read MoreAdvice by Female Entrepreneurs for Female Entrepreneurs
In honor of National Women’s’ Small Business Month, Pyper, Inc. is providing advice from female entrepreneurs we're proud to work with every month of the year.
Read MoreThe Case for Custom Illustrations and Icons
First impressions matter, especially to your brand. Custom illustrations aren’t just pretty drawings, they convey a tone, a message, and help tell a story.
Read MoreSt. Pete Marketing Firm Announces New Creative Director
Pyper, Inc., an integrated marketing agency headquartered in historic First Block in St. Pete, is elated to announce Angela Stork as their new Creative Director.
Read MoreOur Quest to Improve Collaboration
Building collaboration through communication and trust, implementing EOS, and learning creative problem solving increases marketing agency productivity.
Read MoreCatching Up with PY Interns
Discover how Madison's high-quality internship experience empowered her to excel in the industry, master communication skills, and craft cohesive brands.
Read MoreWhat’s the Best Website Platform?
We put Webflow to the test against WordPress, Wix, and SquareSpace. See why we’ve made the shift to Webflow for our clients.
Read MoreWhat is AI-Generated Content (ChatGPT) and How Will it Affect Marketing?
AI-generated content may be efficient, but can it be as effective as your marketing agency? See the pros and cons of creating content with ChatGPT.
Read MoreThe Power of Negative Space on Human Perception
See examples of how negative space plays a powerful role in design, from logos to layout, and why it should always be carefully considered.
Read MoreThe Halloween Monsters of Marketing
Marketing can be scary sometimes, so we’ve made a board game to help navigate some of the terrifying monsters we’ve encountered along our path!
Read MoreCelebrating National Women's Small Business Month
October is National Women's Small Business Month, and in its honor we are providing advice from female entrepreneurs we're proud to work with every month of the year.
Read MoreLeadership Lessons: A Reflection on Leadership St. Pete
In a deeply-enriching leadership experience, Lindsay led a group of 39 St. Pete professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds through this annual community leadership program. We sat down with her to ask a few questions—read her reflection!
Read MoreCatching Up with PY Interns
To celebrate National Intern Day, we caught up with five fierce former PY interns: Bri, Maddie, Kim, Wylona, and MK. They have graduated from their internships with us, earned their degrees, and have moved on to incredible careers at agencies, in-house marketing positions, and more.
Read MoreA Ten Year Ride on the Most Amazing Roller Coaster Ever
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, our owner, Kelly Pyper, shares her “top 10” list of agency milestones that have made her proud, laugh, or cry—some have done all three!
Read MorePyper, Inc. Celebrates a Decade of Brilliant Work
Pyper, Inc., a branding and advertising agency, is celebrating ten years of crafting bold brands, developing result-oriented strategies, and helping Tampa Bay businesses thrive.
Read MoreGood ‘Burgers Make Great Partners
Learn why we're proud to be nominated for Good Burger 2021 and why Good Burger nominees make great partners.
Read MoreSmall Marketing Moves to Help You Think Bigger
In honor of Small Business Week we outline some easy, budget-friendly ways to kickstart your marketing plan and get your small business noticed.
Read MoreValentine’s Day 2021 Gift Guide
This Valentine’s Day, leave chocolates and flowers behind. Show your loved one how much you care with a gift from one of our favorite local businesses.
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Audience Personas
With the right tools in hand, you can get to know your customers on a deeper level. The key to this understanding? A set of well-developed audience personas.
Read MoreHow RBG Will Continue to Inspire Us as Businesswomen
On American Business Women’s Day, we’re honoring all that Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught us about leadership and womanhood.
Read MoreIs your brand “The Sh*t,” or is it just sh*t?
No one is immune from COVID (literally), but a solid marketing plan can help your brand bounce back stronger than ever.
Read MorePride, Rooted in Protest
Pride looks different in 2020, with good reason. We’re talking about how marketing makes an impact for long-term change.
Read MoreStanding Up for Black Lives
You don’t need to be a big brand to make an impact. Taking a genuine stand is more impactful than jumping on trends.
Read MoreIt's Time for Some Certainty
To all of our copywriting friends, please, no more “in these uncertain times” in ads. It’s bullshit. We're reopening safely, and we're here to help you do the same.
Read MorePlay WFH BINGO with us!
COVID-19 has seriously violated our "No Assholes" policy. While we quarantine, join us in playing Work From Home BINGO!
Read MoreBright Spot for PY
Pyper, Inc. is celebrating National Women’s Small Business Month as we usually do – with champagne! Get a glimpse behind the scenes in this blog.
Read MoreCan’t Spell Petty without PY
Pyper, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Lindsay Petty to Vice President of Strategy and Client Services.
Read MoreLead St. Pete
This year, Leadership St. Pete® (LSP), the second oldest program of its kind in the country, is selecting its 50th class. LSP provides multiple opportunities to be pushed beyond your comfort zone. I’ve adopted many of the lessons I learned--from the formal leadership training, as well as our collaborative experiences--to bring back to our PY team.
Read MoreHappy Birthday, PY!
Today is our sixth birthday! As we mark this milestone, the PY stays, but our official name changes. We are excited to share with you our new name, new logo, and updated brand look!
Read MoreThe Ebb and Flow of Agency Life
The same ebb and flow of the water and life may also be felt in my work life. Not in cash flow or projects starting and ending. But rather people - and our relationships - and how they come into our agency and how they may leave.
Read MoreIf These Walls Could Talk
Every day as I approach the office I feel transported to the French Quarter. The wrought iron balconies, old brick facades, ornate window casings hold secrets from a century ago. First Block, as it’s affectionately called, is indeed one of the oldest blocks of our great St. Petersburg, and its charm remains through the decades of growth and change in this city.
Read MoreKnocking Out Designer Doubt
Sometimes it's a totally irrational yet overwhelming wave of insecurity about your skills, creativity, and everything you thought you knew as a designer. This is what I like to call designer doubt.
Read More25 Years Later
An advertising agency was the very last place I envisioned myself working but when you graduate college during a recession, you take what you can get. 25 years later...
Read MoreYou Used To Call Me On My Cell Phone
Four months ago I was plagued with the grim misfortune of losing my iPhone. This is a catastrophe every millennial fears.
Read MorePY Process Session: Type Poster
Creative Director Jon Greye goes old school and shares his process for hand lettering illustration.
Read MoreIs Advertising Still Fun?
It seemed like every time I changed jobs in the advertising world I would hear how fun it used to be before I got there. How many times have we heard about the “good ol' days?"
Read MoreWhy Customers Aren't Clamoring
Steer clear of these messaging ”Don’ts” and you’re well on your way to more authentic--and effective--connections with your prospects.
Read MorePY Process Session: Celestial Lion
Watch how PY creative director Jon Greye infuses majesty in an illustration of the king of beasts through digital design.
Read MoreAn Open Letter to Job Hunting Creatives
Hey–dipshit–thanks for not bothering to customize your form letter.
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