Test Your Brand’s Strength
Successful companies are built on strong brands — take our new test to find out how yours measures up!
How do Creatives Find Inspiration?
As a team working on a myriad of design disciplines, we face daily challenges such as: How can we continually design high-quality solutions our clients need? How can we reduce …
Website Accessibility Strategies for Motion Sensitivity
An accessible website includes more people in your community, which is good for humans and good for business. Accessible design and technical solutions create inclusive website experiences to ensure users …
Getting the most out of my Design Internship
I spent the summer before college practicing the rhythms of: organize, support, learn, create, and reflect.
Privacy Policy for Nonprofit Websites
If you ask for, track, or retain any information about a user visiting your website, you need to tell them.
How to Choose a Web Host: Part 2
Everyone has their favorite amenities when they travel. Free parking. Fitness equipment. Pet-friendly. (My favorite hotel offered a fish. You picked up your fish, in its bowl, at check in.) In …
How to Choose a Web Host: Part 1
According to realtors, finding a place to live starts with “location, location, location”. But your website lives on the internet – one big world-wide neighborhood. How picky do you actually …
Font Design and Dog Breeds
Designer and dog lover? You’ll get a kick out of these, fur real!
Launch your Website Sooner, like we did
We launched a new website – our own! After years of getting by with an old site while we made extravagant new websites for other people, we finally put the …
The Great Google Analytics Switch
Google Analytics is updating how it tracks data, transitioning from the current Universal Analytics (UA) to Google Analytics 4 (GA4). As the methodology used to measure data is changing, planning …
From Turn to Scroll – a Sustainable Annual Report
Creating the University of California’s Sustainability Annual Report Website Changing the way you create an annual report is not easy. The transition from a print to a digital presentation can …
Nonprofit Communication Audit
openbox9 created a worksheet to audit the voice and effectiveness of your organization’s communication efforts
Sharing stories of all Virginians
Snow White had her seven dwarves. Each one with their own personality lended its strengths to the others in order to accomplish a task. Our work with Virginia Humanities provided …