Monthly Archives: March 2011

Zumba®: Fitness Party I

After the oBOXx team has been sitting in front of their computers all day, they’re ready for some exercise. Joann especially enjoys Zumba Fitness® because it involves dancing and Marie likes swimming because it is invigorating. Joann, an avid participant in Zumba at the  ACAC  Fitness and … Continue reading

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A Poll: Pen or Keystroke

A birthday week at oBOXx prompted interesting discussion about how we communicate our sentiments.  It got us thinking about what cards signify in this age of e-mail, instant messaging, facebook, texting, and twitter. Are greeting cards simply old-fashioned, quaint sentiments of a bygone … Continue reading

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Don’t Fence Me In

The oBOXx Angle, our department that handles outside-the-box news stories and events, was on assignment yesterday at the Picket Fence in downtown Malvern.   The oBOXx Angle writers are occasional contributors for Patch.com, a nationwide website with local patches that describes itself as: “your source for … Continue reading

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Our Mascot’s Got the Munchies

The oBOXx mascot, Baxter, our one-year old Boston Terrier, got the munchies this week and literally tore through the office.  Young dogs are a lot like human toddlers: they demand your undivided attention the minute you’re tending to important business.  If you aren’t paying … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurs Eat Too

The Oboxx Team was on the move and celebrating with business partners at Tango Bistro located just off the train tracks beside the Bryn Mawr station.   Using our winnings from the BirthdayPak contest, we treated our team to lunch at this upscale restaurant that offers contemporary … Continue reading

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Semper Fi – Semper Gumby

Although the Malvern  oBOXx office is just three miles from the West Chester office, there are days when the travel distance in order to write together in one place is just too great.  Sometimes, it’s a challenge to carve out one single block of time … Continue reading

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Technology Challenges

When you’re dealing with technology, there will be challenges.  Prepared for this, the oBOXx team plans to partner with people who know more – much more – about technology than they do. Our graphic desingner, Paul, finished the refinements to our oBOXx … Continue reading

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Inter-State Focus Group

The oBOXx team is consulting with people – both formally and informally – as they make critical decisions regarding the foundation of their business. Sunday’s focus group was for brunch at Penn’s Table in West Chester.  Monica Stuart Merchant from … Continue reading

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We’re Writers Who Win Big

Today is a lucky day for the oBOXx Team! We won a writing contest sponsored by BirthdayPak to help establish a broader social media presence in life event marketing.  The prize is a $200 gift certificate to Tango Bistro in Bryn Mawr.  Our winning entry, sung to … Continue reading

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Who Keeps the Dogs In

The oBOXx team was out on assignment for the oBOXx Angle this morning at Karen’s K9 Care in Malvern.  We wanted to identify the unique features involved in running a pet care business. Look for our story, One Paw Ahead of the Pack, on the … Continue reading

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