A Marketing Idea to Bowl Consumers Over
Jesse Spungin, the general manager at Orville Redenbacher, calls it the “biggest thing to happen to popcorn in 25 years.” Is it a new flavor? A bigger kernel? Real “real” butter flavor? Nope. It’s a microwave popcorn bag that turns … Continue reading
Celebrating our 100th Daily Dig of 2011
Have you checked out the “Daily Dig” link at the top of our website? 365 days of the year, rain or shine, we update this (by 9 am) to something obscure on the web which we find interesting, bizarre or … Continue reading
Congratulations Perfect Image Window Cleaning
A big thank you to everyone who cast votes during our Design Dynamo contest. Katie Condon will begin working with DAAKE in June. A special congratulations goes out to Dave Pugh of Perfect Image Window Cleaning who registered to win 10 … Continue reading
Design Dynamo Winner
Our Design Dynamo contest was a HUGE success. After receiving over 1400 total votes, our intern for the summer is Katie Condon from the University of Nebraska, Omaha. Thank you to all the talented graphic designers who participated. View Katie’s … Continue reading
Daake Raises the Roof
On May 21st, Team DAAKE is giving back to the community by building a home with Habitat for Humanity of Omaha. Habitat is about more than swinging a hammer. They rely on the generosity of people like you to further … Continue reading
DAAKE Wins a Silver Telly Award
DAAKE helped the University of Nebraska Athletics win a Silver Telly Award, the highest honor granted at the 32nd Annual Telly Awards. DAAKE collaborated with The Great Plains Motion Picture Company and The Mixing Room to film and produce the … Continue reading
Be A DAAKE Design Dynamo*
If you are a brilliant designer interested in working with a design consultancy in Omaha, Nebraska, then you should become the next DAAKE summer intern by entering the Design Dynamo contest. Here’s the catch – we’re going to let America … Continue reading
Daake Donates
The holidays are a time for being thankful and celebrating with friends and family. There is no better time to give back to the community by helping those who might be a little less fortunate. This year, as in years … Continue reading
The Long Odyssey of the Cell Phone
Did you see this on Time.com a while back? Interesting. What’s next? See More…
Due To Popular Demand… The Outtakes
For those of you who received our Holiday card in early December… here are a few outtakes from the photo. Thank you to all of you (75+) kind folks who questioned the legitimacy of our vertical jumps.
Bold Tech Trends for 2010
If you like bold predictions, here’s one, courtesy of the president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association. See More…
Looking Back on the Old Year
Maybe it was our relatively warm fall. Maybe it was the “instant winter” as we were hit by not one but two blizzards. But suddenly Christmas has come and gone, and here we are on the verge of another new … Continue reading
James Geary, Metaphorically Speaking
Aphorism enthusiast and author James Geary waxes on a fascinating fixture of human language: the metaphor. Friend of scribes from Aristotle to Elvis, metaphor can subtly influence the decisions we make, Geary says.
Convergence is Everywhere
Convergence is everywhere. It’s easier than ever to reach a large audience, but harder than ever to REALLY CONNECT with it. Are you ready for the FUTURE?
Daake Honored in Midlands Business Journal ‘40 Under 40’
Greg Daake, principal and founder of DAAKE Design in Omaha, has been named one of the Midlands Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” young entrepreneurs for 2009. The annual award is given to individuals based on their “creative leadership and growth … Continue reading
No One Cares About You
No one cares about you — on the internet, that is — according to Seth Godin. Experience his dynamic perspective on what drives interest on the web.
DAAKE Helps Healthcare Clients Win More Than 20 Advertising/Marketing Awards, Including Judge’s Choice and Best of Show
Three of DAAKE’s healthcare clients won 13 Aster Awards and nine Healthcare Marketing Awards for DAAKE-designed pieces. Winning entries included Annual Reports, Billboards, Newsletters, Logo Design/Stationery, Print Advertising Campaigns, Magazine Design, Professional Recruitment and Special Event Marketing. A Judge’s Choice … Continue reading
New Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Identity
DAAKE partnered with Children’s Hospital & Medical Center to develop and design their new identity, new name and a new brand highlighting their expertise, growth, and more than 60 years of service to children.
DAAKE’s Work Featured in HealthCare Advertising Review
Our recent Children’s Hospital ad campaign, produced in collaboration with Bendtsen and Company, is featured in the July/August edition of HealthCare Advertising Review.
DAAKE Welcomes Susan Cannella
Cannella will work as an account executive for DAAKE’s clients – ensuring the highest level of service, while developing and executing the firm’s public relations and marketing efforts.
DAAKE Sponsors Web Usability Session
DAAKE was invited to sponsor a web usability session at this year’s national NACCDO/PAN Conference in San Francisco.
DAAKE Celebrates 5 Years
Thank you to all our treasured clients and partners who came to our anniversary party Thursday. We’re still polishing off the meatballs and kabobs.
DAAKE.com Picked by HOW
HOW magazine was so taken with our site that they have listed it as one of their Web site’s “Top 10″ sites for the month of may.


