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Shop Locally this Holiday!

Here at 20|20 Creative Group, our San Luis Obispo marketing company is officially in the spirit of the season. Was it because we watched Home Alone and corresponding sequels? Maybe. Or it could be because we’re thinking about all our favorite things. Read on to learn how you can share a little local love with friends, family, coworkers, and random …

2016 Holiday Giving Guide

Our team feels lucky to live in an incredible community here on the Central Coast. This year we’re shining a spotlight on clients we care about – and how they’re sharing the holiday spirit with local patrons. 1. Kick off the season with bright poinsettias to benefit Transitions Mental Health Association. Red, white, and jingle bell varieties will be available in festive 6.5” pots starting Wednesday, November …

Snappy Title Goes Here

Friday afternoons we flee the office and find fun and food somewhere within walking distance of our downtown SLO office with an abundance of atmosphere (and alcohol). Last week we finally flipped the lid to a Kickstarter game that had been staring at us from the shelf for months – Snaption. It’s a game of captions for snapshots where you …

Our Clients are Really Developing

Today, new developments are popping up in nearly every neighborhood. While our clients have been busy building projects to better the community, we’ve been building their brands. Discover the passion and personalities shaping the character of our beautiful county. We are grateful to collaborate with and share the stories of such dedicated people. Studio Design Group For over 30 years, Studio Design Group …

Stuck in the Gutter

Every now and then a kind soul makes the mistake of thinking we know how to conduct ourselves outside of the office. Thankfully, every now and then, we actually surprise ourselves by doing just that. Invited to participate in the annual Transitions-Mental Health Association‘s annual Bowl-A-Thon, we were happy to join, as it’s a fundraiser for a great cause that …

Sound the Retreat!

20|20 went on the offensive this month and had our everyday routine running for the hills. The heavy artillery being employed? The famed 20|20 annual company retreat. Wholeheartedly awaited for by some, nervously anticipated by others, at its heart is a guarantee of fun—and copious embarrassment—for all. While some retreats involve a day full of team-building exercises and awkward small talk, …

Blog Envy: Humans of New York

Humans of New York is an enthralling photo project with a pretty simple premise: Brandon Stanton moved to New York with the goal of taking 10,000 street photos as a kind of photographic census of the city. Though he first intended to plot the images on a map, Brandon realized the brief conversations he was having with New York’s residents …

Taking Stock: What Real Women Look Like in Today’s Society

Images are such a powerful part of branding- we work with original and stock images constantly to reinforce connections to brand platforms and help shape user experiences. Sometimes though, we forget that these faces staring back at us reflect more than a desired brand tone and personality—they can reflect our culture, values and expectations. I was pleased to find that …

Throwback Thursday: NYC Archival Photos

Have you ever wondered what a location looked like 50, 60, 70 or more than 100 years ago, back when everything was so… different? I find there ends up being more of everything like buildings, people, signs and vehicles as time goes on, but sometimes that’s not the case. A New Way to View History   Well, I stumbled upon …

We Know What We Did This Summer

There’s a chill in the air, Cal Poly is in session, and the beloved Pumpkin Spice Latte is back! That can only mean one thing- fall is here! But here in the 20|20 office, we’re still dreaming of the summer that was. We thought we’d give the world a peek at what we’ve been up to over the past few …