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03/27/20

Blood Drive with Force 5!!

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03/24/20

Force 5 Launches Force4Good Web and Facebook During Coronavirus Pandemic.

(South Bend, IN. Tuesday, March 24, 2020)  Force5 has launched a new website and facebook page called Force 4 Good. The Force 4 Good web and facebook platform shares good works being done in the local community and around the country during the trying times of the Pandemic crisis. Aside from stories highlighting the good works that come out of
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03/16/20

The Most Important Resolution to Make This Year

You probably made some resolutions this year. Some stick, some don’t. In fact, of the people who set resolutions, less than half will be successful in six months. But if you’re still going strong, way to go! Make one resolution this year Here at Force 5, we want to ask you – whatever kind of work you may do – to
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10/03/19

YOU’RE INVITED!! Come check out our 3rd Annual Force 5 Food Truck Friday – October 18th!

EVENT POSTPONED TO OCT. 18TH DUE TO RAIN ON THE 11TH!! Here at Force 5, we value the importance of community…especially when it involves great food! That’s why we’re inviting some of the areas hottest food trucks to take over our parking lot for a fun lunchtime event we call Force 5 Food Truck Friday – now in it’s third
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02/06/19

Force 5 continues growing; hires Director of Client Services

Force 5 has announced the hiring of Bob Earley, as Director of Client Services. With the continued revenue and client growth Force 5 has experienced since its inception, owners Deb DeFreeuw and David Morgan have taken the necessary steps to further foster client relationships for which they have been widely recognized. We’re excited to have Bob on our staff” said
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07/24/17

Canines and Cubicles

Our agency has been welcoming our furry counterparts into the office since, well… ever. We really love our dogs. But our dog-friendly atmosphere has more benefits than just being able to spend all day with our best friends. About 20% of U.S. businesses allow pets in the workplace, and have been reaping the benefits just like us. Having pets around
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02/20/16

The role of the CMS at Force 5

Force 5’s arsenal of tools that we use to plan, build and measure websites expands daily. It’s the nature of the industry – growing and adapting to the industry as needed. One such tool is growing to be an essential part of our web offering; the CMS or Content Management System. We have implemented numerous CMS sites on the web
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12/31/15

Force 5’s Most Visited Blog Posts in 2015

1) Do I Need a New Website? The team at Force 5 shares their thoughts on signs that your business might need a new website. 2) Happy Halloween A Halloween post with downloadable pumpkin stencils of the Force 5 team. 3) Is Your Website Mobile-friendly? A blog about the importance of having a mobile-friendly website. 4) SQL Case Study –
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10/06/15

Take a Book. Leave a Book. (Don’t Steal a Guest Book).

Our Little Free Library has been in front of the Force 5 offices for about two months now.  Our library is one of over 20,000 registered Little Free Libraries in over 70 countries.  The response in the neighborhood has been very positive, and there is always a new selection of books that have been left by the neighbors.  (Note: we always seem to run
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05/06/15

South Bend’s having a Birthday?—Yep, we have an app for that!

With over 50 food vendors, 60 musical acts, Headliner Ben Folds, dozens of art exhibits and booths, things to do for the kids, a Tech park, and even a Zip line, South Bend’s birthday celebration over the Memorial Day weekend in downtown South Bend will be one of the biggest and most exciting community events ever held. How do you
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03/28/14

Welcome to our new Business Development Director!

We’re really happy to announce the addition of Beth North as our new director of business development. Beth has been a long time friend and client, and we’re very pleased to have her on our team! Her responsibilities will include developing strategic ways of helping Force 5’s clients maximize their marketing strategy through the company’s service offerings, as well as
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10/24/13

Our “Style Tiles” Experiment

As a creative agency we are always investigating new ways of doing things and because we deal regularly with “bleeding edge” technology in those creative endeavors, it is more important than ever to stay one step ahead. One of these new ideas is the use of “style tiles” in the web design process. You start with the most important step
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