Archive for month: October, 2010

Websites and Local Area Marketing

30 October, 2010 (06:26) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

A website itself is an essential below the-line marketing tool and it can be put together at a cheap price and have an immediate impact on your organization. Your franchisor or corporation probably boasts a company-wide website, which makes a lot of sense, so that the deatails and costs can be spread across the entire [...]

Oil Paints and Painting

26 October, 2010 (21:56) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

Artists’ oil colours are made by combining dry powder pigments with particular refined linseed oil until the substance reaches a stiff paste texture and grinding it with powerful friction in steel roller mills. The smoothness of the colour is essential. The common standard is a smooth, buttery paste, not stringy or long or tacky. When [...]

What are Hydrocarbons?

21 October, 2010 (09:45) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

Hydrocarbons are any in a class of organic chemical compounds composed only of the elements carbon and hydrogen. The carbon atoms are linked to form the framework of the compound; the hydrogen atoms attach to them in several varying configurations. Hydrocarbons are the principal constituents of petroleum and natural gas. They might be fuels and [...]

Ten Good Reasons to Consider Synthetic Grass

19 October, 2010 (11:50) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

Gone are the days of synthetic grass looking fake and plastic. These days new generation synthetic lawn is lush, soft, extremely realistic and difficult to tell apart from the real thing.
Everyone likes the natural look of a lawn, but who has the time these days? With artificial grass you get all the advantages of real [...]

What is Sculpture?

12 October, 2010 (10:43) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

Sculpture is an artistic form in which hard or plastic materials are shaped into three-D items. The designs may be embodied in freestanding objects, in reliefs on surfaces, or in environments varying from tableaux to contexts surrounding the spectator. An enormous variety of material are often used, including clay, wax, stone, metal, fabric, glass, wood, [...]

Why use Promotional Products?

8 October, 2010 (11:24) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

In the advertising industry the effectiveness of an advert is measured by:- How many people it reaches, how many times they see it, do they relate to it?, do they remember what it was selling?, and crucially, will it influence them to buy?
We cannot think of any other sort of advertising that is as effective [...]

The History of Weddings

2 October, 2010 (13:04) | Uncategorized | By: Captain Social

A form of marriage has been known to exist in all human societies, past and present. Its importance can be seen in the elaborate and complicated laws and rituals surrounding it. Although these laws and rituals are as varied and copious as human social and cultural organizations, some universals do apply.
The principal legal function of [...]