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A Young Gun Video Producer

A Young Gun Video Producer

Pikewood Creative’s Executive Producer, Dan Lohmann, has been honored by West Virginia Executive magazine as one of the members of the Young Guns Class of 2012. Lohmann has been the Executive Producer at Pikewood Creative for the last eight years, creating videos and commercials for a wide range of clients. …

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5 Reasons You Should Use WordPress as Your CMS

5 Reasons You Should Use WordPress as Your CMS

What once was a simple blogging platform is now a rich content management system used by millions of websites around the world and big brands including CNN, People Magazine, and Ford. The ease of use and flexibility of WordPress make it the obvious choice for your website content management system.…

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2 Reasons for Websites with Content Management Systems

2 Reasons for Websites with Content Management Systems

A recent report from W3Techs shows that 71.5% of websites out there today are still not taking advantage of content management. That’s a shocking number when you consider the importance of using your website to promote your business or organization and generate more leads. You must work to be up-to-date,…

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Print •  Trends for Marketers: QR Codes

Print • Trends for Marketers: QR Codes

What is a QR Code? If you are not familiar with QR Codes yet, they are similar to bar codes which are used by retailers to track inventory and price products. The main difference between QR codes and bar codes is the amount of information that they can hold. QR…

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What is a corporate video?

What is a corporate video?

If your involved in the business world, it’s safe to say you’ve probably heard the term “corporate video” used before.  And based on the title, most of us would assume “it’s a video about a corporation”.  Good so far, right? But what do you do with a video about a…

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Print • Top 3 Reasons to Update your Logo

Print • Top 3 Reasons to Update your Logo

I speak about the importance of a good company logo all the time and the relevance it has on the perception of your business. Many companies have gone through various logo changes through their decades long histories, for example: Pepsi, Apple, Coke-Cola, etc… The question is why and when did…

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5 Exciting things about Social Web Video

5 Exciting things about Social Web Video

Having video on your website is a great way to engage users and increase your traffic. But what if there was a way to use video to create even more interaction with your audience? A company in Toronto, Canada has done just that by creating the first “social web video…

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How long does it take to make a website?

How long does it take to make a website?

Everyone wants their brand new website as soon as possible–usually yesterday. But each website is unique, so the time it takes to create can vary greatly. In order to get the best results in efficiency and ease, consider this… Relationships take time. It depends on you. It’s important for the…

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How much does a website cost?

How much does a website cost?

Websites are valuable A professional website is increasingly becoming the most valuable tool and the most important investment you can make in your business or organization. There’s no disputing that a strong web presence is the central focus for any successful marketing campaign. Websites are valuable. In the past, companies…

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Emmy® Award Winning Television Commercials

Emmy® Award Winning Television Commercials

United Bank is a long time client of Pikewood Creative, and is the main sponsor of West Virginia University athletics. To kick off the 2010 WVU football season, Pikewood produced a TV commercial titled “Anticipation.” The spot aired in West Virginia at the beginning of the football season and became…

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Print • Creative Business Cards Still Matter

Print • Creative Business Cards Still Matter

So you do think business cards are a dying trend? You may be thinking everything is moving to electronics and Vcards’ but what if something happens to your electronics? Do you really want to spell out your email to potential clients in a meeting? Tell them you’re on twitter, facebook…

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Custom Logo Design & Helping Those in Need

Custom Logo Design & Helping Those in Need

Last year, Pikewood Creative moved across town into a new office in the United Center where we’d be sharing a floor with a practice called Morgantown Plastic Surgery Associates. We didn’t realize then the global effect our next-door neighbors were having, or how lucky we’d be to join them in…

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Testimonials

“Stone Energy Corporation commissioned Pikewood Creative to produce a video that demonstrates and explains the process of horizontal gas well drilling, including the challenges that are unique to the Appalachian Basin. During the production process, the Pikewood team provided several updates to solicit Stone Energy’s input. The final...

Rick Toothman
Stone Energy Corporation

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