Robert Payne

At a recent TED conference, best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert stated, “we have completely internalized and accepted collectively this notion that creativity and suffering are somehow inherently linked.” She goes on to further frame “the utter, maddening, capriciousness of the creative process” by suggesting that we pull from something greater than [...]

Tomorrow Jennifer Buch and I will be meeting up with our CEO, David LaPlante in Washington DC for DMAI’s Destination Showcase. David will be giving a presentation on the effective use of web technology and social media for destination marketing and event planning and management. Really looking forward to seeing all of our nation’s [...]

As email marketers, we are faced with a myriad of tasks when it comes to constructing successful email campaigns. Proper design, messaging, and the integration of actionable items are just a few of the required steps. Once you finally get to the point of hitting send, you want to be confident your message will [...]

And Twelve Horses is one of them!

In the past year, we have worked very hard to bring to the market place an innovative new ticketing system that provides airline quality ticketing for medium-sized businesses. While there are quite a few masters of ticketing out there, we feel that we have a unique perspective and position [...]

That’s right folks! Last week the Twelve Horses crew received this following internal email from IT:
Automatic will be releasing WordPress 2.7 in the next few days. This will be a very significant upgrade for quite a few reasons. One of which makes me very very excited. Automatic Upgrades! Not only is it an important security [...]

I’d be remiss not to mention the trumpeting elephant in the room – the economic recession – – the economic recession – the economic recession. But despite the unfortunate turn of events life and business goes on, and professionals are still meeting and attending conferences if not for the sole purpose of formulating stronger [...]

On November 13th, Twelve Horses joined Stanley Hainsworth of Tether and Mike Bonifer of Game Changers at The Depot in Salt Lake City for BrandEvolution. Produced by QuarterHorse, this quarter day symposium was focused on how to translate and transform brands online. The event featured some surprising but fun interactive exercises that rely on improvisation [...]

A while back you might recall a blog post I did on improvisation for business training with Mike Bonifer. The entire Twelve Horses organization had the opportunity to take part in some very informative and thought provoking workshops, scheduled over the course of several weeks, which were designed to push us outside of our comfort [...]

On Thursday, November 13th our CEO, David LaPlante will be speaking with Stanley Hainsworth and Mike Bonifer at BrandEvolution, a quarter-day symposium focused on how to translate and transform brands online. The event is being held in downtown Salt Lake City at The Depot. You can register here. 
Stanley was recently interviewed by UtahPulse.com about his [...]

We are stoked to present to you a conference that, well, is thankfully not a conference. Produced by QuarterHorse, BrandEvolution is our Fall 2008 symposium, and it is coming to The Depot on November 13th.

Set in a collaborative environment and designed to get at the heart of questions such as:
How do businesses effectively translate and [...]