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Arriving at 1R, But Not Remembering How

Ever read a profile in which this seismic epiphany is described in bringing about some fantastic new company? Right, well the opposite happened to me. And if I (we, as I'm the deadweight of this operation) claim anything different in INC five years from now, please expose me for fraudulence. 

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On Branding, Product Photos, and Awesome Steel in Selbyville

Today we spent some time in a sheet metal warehouse. They build, weld, and generally man handle things. They have awesome signs hanging in said warehouse like the one Rob grabbed a photo of. It was a good time. Inside a chat about our product photos and why we're changing them. 

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Here's What Brown Actually Does For You

Allow me to preface this post by saying, 1R loves you UPS. You're wonderful. But that doesn't mean you're without fault... Inside, a word about your residential surcharge.

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Google and Facebook Ads

"So, how are you guys gonna market this?" That, generally speaking, was the first question that followed, "So tell me about the idea."

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The Starting Gate

Well that was certainly exhilarating. Day 1, in the books.

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"I see that you walked to school without shoes as a child..."

To reveal that running a company ain’t sexy, ain’t glamorous, is, hopefully, a heck of fun, and more importantly, is doable

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