The Four-Second Rule: Page Speed, UX, & SEO It may seem trivial, but the first few seconds after a user enters your website could mean the difference between securing a new customer and losing out to your competition. Market experts have discovered more than half...
Smirk Takes Home 3 ADDYs Smirk New Media won its first awards at the American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) this year, taking honors from the OKC Ad Club for the agency’s new branding. The Event The 53rd Annual ADDYs were held earlier this year at the Criterion in...
Launching the New Smirk: Branding, Website & Concepts In celebration of our eighth anniversary, Smirk New Media’s visual identity took a bold new direction to showcase where we are now as a company and where we’re heading. We put ourselves through the...
Hate to break it to you, but your favorite celebrities, political figures and major brands aren’t as popular as you thought. As the siren sounded, Twitter began deleting millions of suspicious, fake accounts hiding out in people’s profiles on July 13. Most of these...
Television has been toppled. Since the days of Mad Men, television advertising had grown into a behemoth. If you wanted to get a brand in front of the American people, you wrote a catchy jingle, shot a great commercial and put it on TV. If you wanted to be a superstar...
Thursday, June 21st — today could be your birthday, anniversary or just another Thursday going about your daily life, but today also marks a historic event in the world of social media. Instagram users reached one billion monthly today. Up to this point, Facebook was...