By: Mo Morehead When Fred Dotts and I started the agency in 1974, we did so on the proverbial shoestring. The inside of our first office in an old rundown building was so small we had to take the lumber inside the office to build our desks. There was no…
You have a dentist for teeth. A doctor for what ails you. And a vet for furry friends. Different specialists to cover different needs. So, wouldn’t breaking up tasks amongst several specialists make just as much sense for your marketing? Surprisingly, no. Over nearly five decades at MDR, we’ve seen…
A common challenge for mid-to-small businesses is how to best extend your marketing budget. You know you need help, but the thought of hiring a marketing agency can seem daunting, expensive, or even unnecessary—especially in a time where do-it-yourself websites and social advertising are widely available. Marketing, as you’re probably…
Water Street Restaurants, Inc. commissioned MDR to develop brand and identity for their newest restaurant, Elizabeth’s. Tucked away overlooking the harbor, guests can escape to a mix of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, cocktails and charm within the walls of the iconic Art Museum of South Texas. MDR designed logo, icon system, selected…
