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For 25 years, Evolving Media & Design Inc. has turned bold ideas into global success for entrepreneurs, businesses, governments, and organizations of every scale. In this magazine, we unpack standout projects from our past—revealing the creative spark and strategic grit behind them—while tackling today’s toughest business challenges with fresh perspectives and actionable insights.
Think of us as your edge: rooted in a legacy of excellence, thriving in the now, and ready to shape what’s next. Ready to spark your own growth? Dive in and see how we can fuel your success.
Articles written by Jeff Poissant, RGD
Senior Creative Director And Media Specialist
Editing by Kevin Burns of Seven Stories
Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, Evolving Media Chronicles continues its evolution with fresh insights, real-world inspiration, and actionable strategies tailored for today’s dynamic digital landscape.
Building on the momentum of our 2025 relaunch, this first edition of the year arrives packed with timely trends for 2026 (video dominance, AI realities, scam defenses), hard-hitting provocative questions to spark growth, immersive case studies from Eastern Ontario and beyond, and personal reflections on creativity, nature, and legacy. Whether you’re a business owner, non-profit leader, or creative professional, these pages deliver proven tips, behind-the-scenes stories, and multidisciplinary solutions to help your brand stand out, convert visitors, and thrive in a video-first world.
Evolving Media Community Our Commitment to Community At Evolving Media & Design, we live by our mantra: Innovate. Engage. Transform. Led by owner Jeff Poissant,
Part three of “Losing Sleep Over A Negative Review” was never published until now… we’re continuing our discussion on how to deal with “Bad Reviews.” An easier way to strike up a conversation.
Jeff Poissant, RGD, began the work of transforming the Glengarry Trails into a marketable tourist attraction in 2006. The first of many projects was to create an identifiable brand. To design a bilingual logo for the Friends of Glengarry Trails, to appeal to the French and English members of our community.
Is Encrypting a Mail Server Enough?
The most straightforward answer is no. Let us explain.
When you host your site or your email service with EvolvingMedia.com, we provide a free Basic Level Domain Name SSL Certificate to safeguard your hosting account and your website. This security protects your email and sFTP access too.
At Evolving Media, we focus on client/team collaboration, offering a range of creative business services to enhance your marketing and communication needs.
Social media is a catch-all term for sites that may provide radically different social actions. Here we highlight just a few.
LOSING SLEEP OVER A NEGATIVE REVIEW? —PART TWO Part two of “Losing Sleep Over A Negative Review” was never published until now… we’re continuing our
Losing Sleep Over a Negative review?—Part One of a three-part series Written by Jeff Poissant, RGD, updated October 2025. In 2016, Evolving Media wrote an
In today’s fast-paced, visually driven world, standing out isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity. So why should business owners and marketing directors invest in a professional digital, graphics, and communication design studio like Evolving Media & Design Inc.?
EU General Data Protection Regulation The GDPR is the Privacy regulation created by the European Union. Its Directive aims to regulate the processing and storage of personal data of individuals within the EU and EU member states that take into account the current cyber security landscape.
Evolving Media A website Marketing portal, or both? Should we still call ita website? Written by Jeff Poissant, RGD NCSA Mosaic is believed to be
The Sky Isn’t falling —Part One The security exploits may be similar to the Y2K problems that plagued the computer industry in 1999. – Jeff
Our Portfolio - A Case Study
Our online portfolio is the perfect way of highlighting and providing a historical glimpse of assignments and case studies.
Evolving Media Case Study The Georgian House Restaurant & Day Spa The Challenge After more than a decade of successful operation as a beloved restaurant and day spa, the owners of the Georgian House wanted to evolve their landmark property into an exclusive private members’ club while preserving its historic
Auberge Montebello, Quebec Our Assignment To differentiate the Auberge Montebello from the competition in the immediate area by showcasing the best attributes of the business. To make the Auberge Montebello a day-trip destination To highlight other recreational activities in the area, such as the Montebello Marina or Parc Omega. To encourage people to
Evolving Media Case Study Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Duke of Edinburgh’s Own) Strategic Collaboration Worked hand-in-hand with regimental leadership and Museum Curator Dr. Kenneth Reynolds to define recruitment goals, showcase 150+ years of proud history, and promote the public museum in one cohesive campaign. Photography Coordinated on-location photo shoots with
PLEASE NOTE: Unless indicated otherwise, all works presented in Evolving Media Chronicles or in our online portfolio, were conceived, created, directed, written, developed, designed, photographed, illustrated, taken video of, edited, managed, arranged to print, or hosted, by Jeff Poissant, RGD, owner of Evolving Media & Design Inc., a multi-disciplined creative design studio located in Eastern Ontario, Canada.
On rare occasion, we have used photos from UnSplash.com
People showcased in photos on this website have signed a model release form. All final artwork showcased on our site with permission from the client.
Editorial consultant, Kevin Burns, www.sevenstories.ca, located in Ottawa, Ontario.
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