Author Archives: Chad

5 Reasons to Add a Blog

Stand Out in the Crowd. It’s a competitive marketplace. If your competitors aren’t currently blogging on their respective sites—that’s all the more reason you should be. Insightful blog posts offer a tremendous opportunity to establish credibility. Invigorate Your Employees. Not … Continue reading

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Hot Topic: Google Instant

Ever the master of innovation, Google has done it again. Google Instant was released less than a month ago, and has been a hot topic of debate ever since. If you have performed a Google search in recent weeks, you … Continue reading

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10 Reasons to Update Your Website

Only one chance to make a good impression. It seems everyone goes online for research nowadays prior to making any big purchases. Potential customers will visit your site (as well as your competitors) and leave with a strong impression of … Continue reading

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Why SEO Should Matter to You

Given the impact the Internet has on consumer decisions, and in particular, the role search engines such as Google, Yahoo, and Bing has on the success (or failure) of so many businesses, search engine optimization (SEO) is alarmingly underutilized. According … Continue reading

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Solar-Breeze: One Smart Robot

Metro Studios has been working with an intelligent robot by the name of Solar-Breeze, and its inventor Denis Ruzsa and his business partner, Paul Sims, of Solar Pool Technologies, Inc. to develop successful marketing tools and strategies for this ingenious … Continue reading

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Is Your Site Mobile-Friendly?

Technology is constantly evolving. With change, comes opportunity. The time to capitalize on that opportunity is now. One possible opportunity is to invest in a mobile site for your company. Mobile Internet use is not a passing trend. Rather, it’s … Continue reading

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Metro Studios Tackles a High-Profile Project

Metro Studios was called upon for the third straight year to shoot a high-profile series of commercials created by Terry L. Butz Creative for the Badgerland Chevy Dealer group in Madison, Wisconsin. The star of this latest series of TV … Continue reading

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Celebrating 25 Years…

We, at Metro Studios, celebrated our 25th Anniversary this summer. We’d like to say thank you to all of our clients along the way, and to the family of employees who helped build Metro Studios to what it is today! … Continue reading

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Voted “Best in the Corridor”

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal scours the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor searching for the best of the best in a myriad of categories. We are honored and proud to say, Corridor Business Journal readers chose Metro Studios as 2010’s … Continue reading

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Project Highlight: Mi-T-M

Metro Studios was contacted by Mi-T-M, a leading manufacturer and designer of an extensive line of high-power pressure washers, air compressors, water treatment systems, generators, pressure washer accessories, air compressor accessories, and more, to create a new website that better … Continue reading

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