AI is upending many things, roles, functions and potentially jobs as we’ve known them. One of the hot areas of debate is creative work. I run a creative agency, so this is of particular interest to me with implications for the work we do, and people we employ. How will AI impact the creative function […]
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Beyond the AI Hype
It’s been a year plus since the broad introduction of ChatGPT and like most people, we’ve gone through the stages of curiosity, awe/amazement, trepidation, to figuring out how best to harness what is arguably a seminal game-changer in our lifetimes. Here’s a glimpse into how we’re leveraging generative AI to rethink and change almost every […]
Changing
A lot has changed for Nayamode in the last several years including our people, leadership team, offices, businesses we operate, customers we serve. We’ve spun out businesses, acquired a couple of businesses (Bluewave and MobileOn) in two different states (CA and Minnesota), changed our business model, restructured the company. I could go on but you […]
Meet our modern marketing agency
One of the many reasons Bluewave is excited about our partnership with Nayamode is the incredible strength of the combined services that we are now able to offer our clients. Nayamode’s experience in creating content, web development, tools for apps and mobile, and their deep bench of marketing consultants united with Bluewave’s expertise in visual design, presentations and storytelling lead to a powerful new modern marketing agency.
Here’s the story of how we’ve evolved to bring our customers the most cutting-edge marketing solutions.
Nayamode named one of the Most Philanthropic companies in WA state
Congratulations to Nayamode, named one of the Most Philanthropic companies in Washington state! One more reason why Bluewave is proud to be part of Nayamode now! Fantastic to see Nayamode being recognized again as one of the most ‘giving’ companies in WA state. Congratulations, Team Nayamode for doing well, and doing good! Read the article […]
Welcome, Bluewave, to Nayamode!
Today is a red letter day for Nayamode and for me personally. Today, we announce our acquisition of Bluewave, a leading design and visual storytelling firm based out of Silicon Valley, serving some of the most storied names in Tech. Nayamode is over twelve years old and our journey has included acquiring a mobile apps […]
Must-know Presentation Design Tips to Avoid Problems When Projecting
Sometimes presentations that display beautifully on your monitor just don’t look that great when projected. We’ve pulled together some of our best presentation design tips for using graphics, colors, and fonts that will help your presentation look great on the big screen. Graphics Placement: In some venues, sightlines can be obstructed by rows of seats. As a result, […]
PowerPoint Meets Improv
Imagine yourself on stage, just before giving a presentation to a packed house. The spotlight is bright, the audience is smiling at you, the mic is hot. You launch into your topic, click your slideshow remote and turn slightly to reference the first slide—which you’ve never seen before. This is the premise of Speechless, a unique event […]
Avoid Blurry Photos in PowerPoint
How often have you opened up a PowerPoint, started the slideshow mode, only to be stopped in your tracks by a photo that’s blurry? We’ve received many desperate emails from clients asking, “Can you do something with the photos? Why are they so blurry and fuzzy?” A rose is a rose… What happened? Most likely […]
Help! Why Is My PowerPoint File So Big?
One of the many questions that we receive at the Bluewave studio is, “Why are my PowerPoint files so huge (in terms of file size)?” Well, a picture is worth a thousand words—and also a thousand kilobytes. When you add photos to a presentation, obviously the PowerPoint file size is going to get bigger. Even […]