Love is in the Air at Rockefeller Center

April 18, 2012

Rockefeller Center Campaign Earns Facebook Recognition
Announced today, our “Love is in the air” campaign for Rockefeller Center has been accepted into the Facebook Studio! This means it has been reviewed and placed in a gallery amongst the best campaigns to run on Facebook.
Check out our “Love is in the air” campaign and if you like …

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HZDG Upgrades Southern Management Corporation Website

April 11, 2012

The Client
As the largest privately owned residential property management company in the Mid-Atlantic region, Southern Management Corporation (SMC) owns more than 70 apartment home communities, numerous hotels, office and conference centers throughout the Baltimore-DC area.
HZDG is proud to have SMC as a client for almost 10 years. While having previously built a successful website for the …

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Straight Out of Texas: Robert Blair Joins HZDG as Media Director

April 11, 2012

In recent months, Texas native Robert Blair has joined the HZDG team as media director. Bringing with him more than a decade’s worth of experience, Blair consistently demonstrates improvements in regard to reach and penetration of message. Blair has previously worked with clients such as Pepsi, Frito-Lay, AT&T, Walmart, Marriott, Ritz-Carlton Destination Clubs and the British Virgin …

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HZDG & Pinterest Share Django Web Development Framework

April 11, 2012

What You Already Know
Pinterest is a social network that serves as a virtual scrapbooking tool for users to “pin” topics of interest. Users can essentially bookmark websites or images from the web in order to create a personal interest page of sorts that can be shared with friends. Pinterest aims to connect people …

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Curley’s Q BBQ Truck Serves Up A Tasty New Brand Identity by HZDG

April 4, 2012

It started as a big yellow truck. It became an even better big yellow truck.
Breaking into the fast-pace food truck industry, Curley’s Q BBQ approached HZDG to brand their new restaurant on wheels which serves 100 percent hardwood smoked, farm-fresh meats on hearth-baked rolls with vinegar-based slaw and ever-changing daily sides.
HZDG worked to emphasize the …

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HZDG Recycles ‘WOOPS!ES’

April 4, 2012

Like so many big businesses, HZDG can’t help recycling a large amount of paper each day. An edit here, a change there, nothing is ever quite right—until it is.
Aware of how much totally usable paper was piling up in recycling bins, HZDG decided it was time to put this paper to work.
Being heavy in design …

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Communication Arts Webpick of the Day: The Cuisine Solutions E-Commerce Site

April 2, 2012

The user-centric inspiring and informative online experience was created entirely by HZDG, with all back-end project implementation in-house.
As a leading force in the food industry, Cuisine Solutions is respected for their superior quality and highly advanced cooking methods. Credited for inventing the slow-cooking technique known as sous-vide, the brand is constantly striving for innovative strategies to prepare their sophisticated cuisine.
Since …

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HZDG Achieves Advertising Excellence and “Hero Status” at DC ADDY Awards

March 27, 2012

HZDG left a lasting impression at this year’s DC ADDY Awards—and has a website to prove it.
This year’s local DC ADDY Awards, held on March 15, gave recognition and praise to extraordinarily creative and successful advertising campaigns.
With more than 50,000 entries submitted a year, the ADDY Awards are the industry’s largest and …

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