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Company & Culture · April 28, 2015

Website RFP? No Thank You. Here's Why.

From time to time, we receive an RFP (request for proposal) from a business – usually one looking for an agency to develop/redevelop their website. Over the years we’ve learned quite a bit from our experiences answering a few, not answering others, winning some and losing others. Ultimately, we’ve decided to take a stance: No more RFPs. Here’s why.Read more in 3:26
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Company & Culture · April 27, 2015

Widespread WordPress Plugins and Themes Security Vulnerability

Use Wordpress? You're probably succestable to this weekend's recent XSS vunerablility affecting multiple WordPress plugins and themes. The vulnerability is caused by a common code pattern used in WordPress plugins and themes available from most theme repositories, MonsterTemplates.com, ThemeForest and CodeCanyon, the wordpress.org website and other sources.Read more in 1:15
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Company & Culture · April 3, 2015

Visually Appealing Websites

Creating and maintaining a visually appealing website is one of the most important things you can do when you’re in the process of developing your web presence.Read more in 2:25
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Company & Culture · April 2, 2015

Take a Break with Google Pac-Man

You know...Google Maps Pac-Man...Read more in 0:14
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Company & Culture · March 16, 2015

3 Reasons OMG Loves March Madness

It’s that time of year again: basketball season! It’s hard to escape the constant stream of chatter around the office water coolers about the upcoming March Madness tournament. We love March Madness for a few reasons, not the least of which is an appreciation for the sport itself.Read more in 2:19
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Company & Culture · March 14, 2015

Take A Break With These 5 Awesome HTML5 Games

It’s the end of the week, and it’s been a while since I last looked at native browser-based games. I’ve therefore picked a new selection for your research purposes … it’s amazing how far the technology has progressed within a few short months. The following examples have all been implemented using HTML5 technologies such as canvas and JavaScript. Enjoy!Read more in 2:11
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Company & Culture · March 11, 2015

Bad Clients, The Best Money You Never Made

Have you heard? Not all clients are created equal. Yeah, really. Great clients will enhance your creative skills, your reputation, and your bottom line however Bad ones can make you question your skills, destroy your reputation, and result in the worst money you have ever made. Here's why and why you should learn to DARE to "Just Say No!" when you feel the itch of taking on a Bad Client.Read more in 6:29
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Company & Culture · March 2, 2015

Custom Web Design vs Website Templates

As a business owner you are always looking how to save money and make your business profitable. When it comes to creating an online presence for your business, just like your marketing materials and office’s appearance, your website needs to project a professional image. The more professional looking your business appears, the more creditable it looks.Read more in 5:19