For many businesses, advertising is a gamble! You put your money down and you roll the dice. Ready to change your luck?

If you're not getting the results you want, it may be you're using the wrong media.

Or, you might be running the wrong schedule. Usually, it's the wrong ad...

Your business card, or your letterhead may be the first impression your next customer has of your business. At McColley Marketing Media, we'll make it a great impression. And we'll save you money on printing, too!

Some examples of our work: (click to enlarge) bizcards: ...

We can't read the newpaper in public. It usually starts as a not-too-quiet muttering, but before long there are loud expressions of disapproval. It's not the news, or dissatisfaction with a sports team.

It's the ads.

We get a little upset by the blunders we see in way too many ads.

The Yellow Pages are an expensive weapon in your marketing arsenal, but they can have excellent Return On Investment - if you use them correctly.

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Customers notice the little things and they come together to give an impression of the overall quality of your company. If you look like a highly successful company, people will act accordingly toward you. That can come down to your bottom line, since your business will be perceived as having higher value and will not be as sensitive to pricing as they might be in a place they perceive as second-rate.

Effective advertising starts with getting attention.

Sometimes, an unusual image is just the right thing to accomplish that.

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This image was created as the cover to a promotional package that included a golf outing. It was being presented in late winter to customers who would be waiting feverishly for spring and the chance to get out on the course.