About a year ago, we posted a blog article called “Is it a bird? Is it a plane? … No, it’s a 2-year-old on a Kiddimoto”. The article covers the innovative approach that a small family business in Roetgen, Germany took to building children’s bikes with the introduction of LIKEaBIKE. Their theory was that by [...]
Category Archives: Innovation
Lights, Camera, Freeze
How clever are we? Well we replaced the word action with the word freeze to get you to read this body copy in an effort to sell you on the benefits of our FREEZE THE MOMENT with Slurpee contest.
So it’s safe to say that we’re super clever. But we don’t want all the spotlight. Besides, [...]
Some New Halloween Costume Ideas from Hot Tomali
Halloween is on its way, and we’ve been relentlessly searching the web for some great costume inspiration.
So far, we’ve found stuff like transformers.
TIE Fighters.
Crayons, if you have a horse.
iPhones!
Glow in the dark stickpeople.
Disabled superheroes.
Birth.
Controversial illegal aliens.
And animal cruelty.
But what about costumes designed for those in the marketing industry? Costumes for the social media enthusiasts, the [...]
A Place to Call Headquarters
On June 15th Hot Tomali officially moved into our own building at 1441 E Pender St. This move was a big step for the little agency that I started in the living room of a one bedroom West End apartment in the summer of 1998. Since then, we’ve upgraded our work spaces a few times [...]
Patience is a virtue…
Every six months or so I come back to this video and watch it from start to finish two or three times in a row. Not only am I partial to the art form, but also I am fascinated by the amount of patience the artist was able to summon to complete this artistic feat. [...]
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? … No, it’s a 2-year-old on a Kiddimoto
Learning to ride a bike is one of the most valuable skills a child can learn, helping them master the art of balance, a skill crucial to so many other physical activities and sports. Not to mention there is just something plain magical about riding a bike, what with the wind in your hair, and [...]
How Hot Tomalians Recognize Earth Day
We are very socially-conscious bunch of people here at Hot Tomali. As a group, we make a concerted effort to reduce waste and recycle and here’s an example of one of our practices that we think more companies need to engage in on a consistent basis. RECYCLING THOSE DAMN STYROFOAM TAKEOUT CONTAINERS!
Because we end up [...]
Action-Packed Street Team Press Release
Hey Everybody – we just released this press release in anticipation of a unique street team campaign we are executing tomorrow. Read below for the details!
Hot Tomali’s Action-Packed Marketing Campaign for Resume Hut Recruits Super Job Candidates
If you’re walking around Vancouver and notice some real-life packaged action figures, blame Hot Tomali Communications (www.hottomali.com), an [...]
The Future of Applications
While catching up on some of my latest industry news today on Twitter I found a very cool web application that pretty much takes the term interactive website to a new level (thanks @bongobrian). SUMO Paint is a fully functioning image manipulation and painter program. What sets it apart from other such software is that [...]
