Pre-Dev Process: Why Do I Need a Wireframe?
As part of our web design services, we offer a 10-step predevelopment process that helps us execute your vision for your new site. 10 steps sounds like a lot, and it is! But it’s also...
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True Productions Featured as One of Illinois Leading B2B Design Firms
Washington, DC – June 22, 2021 Today, market research authority Clutch highlighted the 300 companies included in their Leader Awards in Illinois for 2021. The economy of Illinois is one of the US’s largest and most diverse....
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New Website: Rachel Joyce Art
If you follow True Productions on Instagram, you probably already know we did a huge website giveaway a few months ago. (If you don’t follow TP on Instagram, what are you waiting for? It’s @tpmediaservices....
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Podcast: Driving Massive Growth By Treating Your CMS & CRM as One
If you’re working to integrate a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform like Salesforce, Active Campaign, or Keep with WordPress, it’s important to know that driving massive success in your funnels is so much more than...
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New Website: True Productions
As a company with a core service as Website Design, we realized the importance of keeping our own website up to date. We’re always excited to share our work with the world. Here...
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Pre-Dev Process: What is a Site Map?
As part of our web design services, we offer a 10-step predevelopment process that helps us execute your vision for your new site. 10 steps sounds like a lot, and it is! But it’s also...
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New Website: TutorPUG
We recently completed a rebuild for a brand new client, TutorPUG. This fun educational service based in Norman, Oklahoma is dedicated to helping students Prepare, Understand, and Grow (PUG, get it?) to improve their educational...
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Pre-Dev Process: What is a Mood Board?
As part of our web design services, we offer a 10-step predevelopment process that helps us execute your vision for your new site. 10 steps sounds like a lot, and it is! But it’s also...
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New Website: TinkRworks
TinkRworks is another recent rebuild. This company’s concept is cool and fun: STEM education project kits to be used in the classroom for hands-on learning that’s exciting, relevant, and fun for kids from grades K-8....
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The Internet Wouldn’t Have Been The Same Without These Women: Celebrating Women’s History Month
We often think of computer science as a male-dominated field, and it’s true that a lot of the folks you see around tech are male. Women’s History Month is a good time to stop and...
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New Website: One Wealth Management
We recently undertook a total redesign project for a longstanding client, One Wealth Management. This financial firm based in California wanted to upgrade their web experience with sleek new visuals, consistent messaging, and seamless integrations...
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True Tools: LearnDash LMS
One of our favorite things to do on the blog is show off tools we love, like Canva, Trello, Sejda and WhyNoPadlock. In these quick posts, we highlight some of our favorite tools–so they can...
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New Website Alert!
If you follow us on social (@tpmediaservices), you know we love to hype new projects. We put our heart and soul into our builds and launch day is always a special day. You’ll see the...
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Best Ways to Keep Your Team Communicating When Working Remotely
We’re just about a year into this pandemic, and while it might feel like grasping at straws, if we’re honest, we have to admit that there have been a few positives. Every cloud has a...
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Observing Black History Month
Since the 1970’s, Americans have set aside the month of February to celebrate the achievements of African Americans by observing Black History Month. What started as “Negro History Week” all the way back in 1915...
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The Project Management Triangle: How Cost, Quality, and Time Interact
Even if you’ve never been a project manager, you’ve almost certainly heard the old joke: Cheap, Fast, or Good, you can only pick two. While I’m sure that’s meant to be a joke, any project...
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True Tools: Evaluate your Site Security with WhyNoPadlock
From time to time, we like to share little tools that we think might be helpful to others, and today’s blog is another of those True Tools. We recommend that all of our clients use...
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Automation Hour with Keap: Track New Leads with Internal Forms
The conversation you just had, the voicemail from the call you missed, the new email in your inbox. These are all new leads that need to be added to your CRM for follow-up or you...
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Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten, Episode 6
Welcome to Episode 6 of our video series, “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation or web topic, teaching you...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten, Episode 5
Welcome to Episode 5 of our video series, “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation topic, teaching you tips and...
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Automation Hour with Keap: Sell Online with Woo Commerce
If you have products to sell online, WooCommerce is a great way to add a storefront to your WordPress site. Anthony joined the team at Keap as a Featured Partner for Automation Hour last week...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten, Episode 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of our video series, “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation topic, teaching you tips and...
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How to Use Infusionsoft to Create a Two-Factor Authorization Process: Part 2
So if you’re here from last week’s post, now you know What 2-Factor Authorization (2FA) and Why to Use a 2FA system to protect your users. If you missed it, you may want to check...
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How to Use Infusionsoft to Create a Two-Factor Authorization Process: Part 1
Did you know you can create a 2-Factor Authorization (2FA) process in Infusionsoft, using some fairly basic tools built into the Campaign builder? Recently we built a 2FA process for a client of ours who...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten, Episode 3
Welcome to Episode 3 of our new video series, “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation topic, teaching you tips...
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True Productions is Giving Away a New Website Build!
TRUE PRODUCTIONS WEBSITE DESIGN GIVEAWAY As we near the end of the year, we realize this has been a really HARD year for a lot of businesses. Having an online presence isn’t optional anymore, it’s ESSENTIAL for survival. We...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten, Episode 2
Welcome to Episode 2 of our new video series, “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation topic, teaching you tips...
Read moreTrue Tools: Use Sejda to Convert Your Website into PDFs
From time to time, we like to share little tools that we think might be helpful to others, and today’s blog is another of those True Tools. Have you ever needed to print a copy...
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Automation Hour with Keap: Stop Spambots From Joining Your List
Spambot submissions use other people’s email addresses to sign up on your web forms. Then, when you dutifully respond, the actual user marks you as spam. This can have a significant impact on your email...
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DKIM and Email Deliverability
When you first start sending emails through a CRM like Infusionsoft by Keap, it can be overwhelming. Whether you came from another email service like MailChimp or you’re using automation to send emails for...
Read moreTrue Tools: How Can You Use Canva?
True Tools is a series of quick posts where we highlight some of our favorite tools–we think there’s a good chance they become some of your favorite tools, too. This week, I want to talk...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten
True Productions is proud to kick off our new video series, called “Everything You Need to Know About Automation You Learned in Kindergarten.” In these fun, short videos, Anthony breaks down a new automation topic,...
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Are Your Emails Going to Spam? Avoid These Keywords.
Feel like too many of your emails are going straight to your customers’ junk folder or spam folder? You’re probably not wrong! As many as one-in-five emails, on average, get sent to spam. How can...
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True Productions Receives First Review on Clutch!
True Productions is a multifaceted digital agency with a talented and passionate team focused on bringing your vision to life through website design, graphic design, video production, and automation services. That sounds like a lot...
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Rethinking Live Events: How True Productions Helped Turn the Live Reptile Expo into Reptile Stream
As we all do our part to social distance, some businesses have it easier than others. Those of us in the technology sector are used to video conferencing, Slack channels, and Trello boards, but some...
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Inc 5000: The 250 Most Successful Companies in the Midwest
True Productions has been ranked #222 on the Inc. 5000 Series list of the fastest-growing private companies in the Midwest! The Midwest doesn’t get much of the startup spotlight. But make no mistake: It’s home...
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TRUE Stories: Taking Things to New Heights
We are excited to introduce a new weekly series called True Stories. Please read on to learn some details about the projects, and head to our Instagram to watch the story unfold starting Tuesday. If...
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TRUE Stories: Ignite Glass Studios
We are excited to introduce a new weekly series called True Stories. Please read on to learn some details about the projects, and head to our Instagram to watch the story unfold starting Tuesday. If...
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Our Past, Present, and Future
We are excited to introduce a new weekly series called True Stories. Please read on to learn some details about the projects, and head to our Instagram to watch the story unfold starting Tuesday. If...
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Nerd Audio
https://vimeo.com/299709462 My Name is Sean Pierce, and I am the Director of Video for True Productions. In addition to our normal output we do several spec videos throughout year to highlight local businesses that we...
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Passion Project Benefits a Chicagoland School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXfqoUS9-NI I recently had the opportunity to turn one of my passion projects into a permanent showcase at a Chicagoland school. One evening while scrolling through my phone, I stumbled on a post about a...
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