We are incredibly honored to announce that Velocity Agency was recognized as the Best Digital Agency in Louisiana! It was our dedication, teamwork, and revolutionary approach to helping clients achieve their goals that helped us achieve this honor.
Online shopping started in 1994 and spread like wildfire in 2017. As a result, nearly 79% of Americans shop exclusively online. People have ditched waiting in long lines, driving through traffic, and searching for the best bargain by simply scrolling through the World Wide Web. It doesn’t get much simpler than being able to type in anything that you are looking for and setting filters to narrow it down to your preferred product. Business owners discovered they needed to be innovative and develop a new way to sell their goods online. Thus came the birth of an entirely unique time …
Here at Velocity Agency, we’re always moving and growing, but we always find time to welcome our newest members. Now we welcome our newest web designer Juliana Katz! Juliana comes to us from Rio (as in Brazil, yes that Brazil) with a BA degree in Communications with an emphasis in Advertising and Marketing. Even before coming to the United States, she quickly developed plenty of skills in user experience, user interactions, and coding and developing websites. Her love for web design and interacting with customers on social media platforms shine through her work. Juliana soon earned the title of Art …
If you’ve crossed any business or marketing site you’ve probably heard the news about how millennials are business killers, ruining once proud businesses with their own culture. Things like the golf industry, the wine industry, and even McDonald’s have seen a slight decrease in value in recent reports, leading most market experts to blame these events on the rise in Millennials coming of age. From some headlines (“Are Millennials Killing Credit?”), readers would not be remiss in considering this the end of days. Are 20-30-somethings really single-handedly ruining the country’s economy though? The answer to that is of course not. …
We just never seem to stop growing here at Velocity Agency. Today, you get to meet Lindsay Kornick, our latest copywriter! Lindsay was born in Chalmette, Louisiana, making her a proud member of the “Chalmation Nation” as her parents call it. She graduated from Mount Carmel Academy in 2012 and later earned a degree in English and Digital Media Studies at Tulane University. Since then, she has worked as a freelance writer covering subjects ranging from TV reviews to national events to what Kim and Kanye have been up to on the weekend. She’s just that experienced! Nowadays, Lindsay spends …
I guess the phrase should really be another day, another new employee to celebrate at Velocity Agency! Here we say hello to Chase Treadway who works as our newest web developer. Chase hails from Mandeville, Louisiana but has lived all over the place from his time spent as a military brat. Originally he earned a bachelors degree from the University of Mississippi with a focus on Hospitality Management. However closely following his college commencement Chase suffered a Spinal Cord Injury and thus adapted his skillset to better suit a computer based profession. Today, he still lives in nearby Mandeville …
Summer is usually one of the perfect times for a vacation. The weather is beautiful, kids are off from school, and people tend to take things slower than usual. As everyone takes a break from the rest of the year, however, marketing brands and entrepreneurs may want to use this time to get ahead of the curve. Though the season can be a slower one for some companies, summer promises a time for new opportunities in promotion, something that can affect business for the rest of the year. One way to do this is to understand the certain trends that …
What could be more fun than a job at Velocity Agency? After this past weekend, I doubt you could answer anything else. On June 16th, the people behind Velocity Agency took a well-deserved break at the city’s latest place for fun and games: Dave & Buster’s. The day started at ten in the morning right when the place opened to get the most out of the little retreat from the office. Employees were treated to a private party room and a good lunch complete with tacos and burritos before spending a day in the arcade. Games at Dave & Buster’s …
In our last newsletter, we detailed the Retail Apocalypse. Perhaps we heralded this shopping doomsday too soon. With the latest news about store closures and business bankruptcy, it’s easy to give up on the classic brick-and-mortar retail place. As people seem to spend less on items and more on travel, according to Business Insider, retail could be on its way out eventually. However, if there’s one thing that is predictable about the market, it’s that it can sometimes be unpredictable. Amazon’s recent acquisition of Whole Foods alone proves that retail might not be facing an apocalypse so much as a …
5 Benefits Of Instagram Marketing Instagram marketing is one of the few, easy to use, free marketing tools that every entrepreneur or business owner can utilize. With over 700 million users, Instagram has become one of the best and most popular photo sharing platforms, enabling you to engage with your followers by posting photographs, images, and even short videos. When someone takes the time to edit and post a picture to Instagram, that photo means something. People don’t just upload any old selfie to Instagram; they make sure it has the perfect lighting and filter before posting. With all the …
