Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Finally! - A New GI Sitcom Intro: Ralph (Alf)


We've got a fun pet tiger here at the office and thought it would be fun to do one of famous sitcom intros with him. His name is Ralph, so doing an Alf parody seemed natural. Check it out in QuickTime here.

Here's the original Alf intro.

Monday, November 13, 2006

Going Interactive Principal Jason Davenport to Speak at Freelance Forum

When: Thursday evening, December 7, 6:15-8:30 p.m.

Where: The Creative Circus, off Cheshire Bridge Rd, near Buckhead

You can also visit www.freelanceforum.org

What’s Hot in Digital Communications

Today’s short attention spans mean people like to be entertained as well as informed. That’s why sales and marketing teams are expanding their use of digital communications – from microsites to blogs to interactive presentations – to improve ROI for themselves as well as their clients. Join us in December as Jason Davenport, co-founder and creative director of Going Interactive, an award-winning Atlanta-based interactive agency, shares innovative ways to help spice up presentations, capture audiences’ attention and improve corporate online identities. Whether you use these mediums for yourself or your clients, Jason’s crash course will show you how to effectively communicate business messages and engage audiences.

Help Wanted Sign from Going Interactive

Going Interactive is looking for that perfect Interactive Developer. Agency experience required.

This position involves forward thinking, creativity, and the desire to widen your perspective as a new media developer. You will be asked to combine design, content, navigation, motion graphics, and usability to create a powerful and integrated experience for the end-user. You will be expected to understand the client's needs and work harmoniously with a creative director, to ensure client expectations and project goals are met.

We're looking for someone who has a clean approach to development and design and pays close attention to the details. We want someone honest, dependable, positive, and constructive. Someone who is driven, works under tight deadlines, focuses under pressure, and doesn't mind 10 rounds of edits. Besides all that, you must have a great sense of humor and enjoy what you do. Experience working with B2C brands is a plus.

Job Requirements:
Skills include: Flash 8 (Action Scripting), ALL about web development apps (CSS, ASP, PHP, HTML, AJAX, DHTML) Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, After Effects. Additional bonus skills include: DVD Studio, video editing, PowerPoint, and other interactive applications.

2-4 years experience in the agency/design world, with an ideal focus in new media / web / flash / video / viral marketing.

Application Process:
Please don't take it personally. We only respond to appropriate candidates.

No calls. Send ground-breaking links and portfolio samples to: jobs@goinginteractive.com.

Friday, November 03, 2006

Rentals.com Redesign by Going Interactive



Rentals.com is the premiere online destination for Renters and Landlords to find and list rental property. Going Interactive recently completed the re-design of Rentals.com and handed the programming off to Consumer Source Group (Rentals.com parent company). During the redisgn GI took great care to maintain the SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques already established successfuly on the site. The result? See for yourself... click here.