“This isn’t rocket science, nor does this need apply only to large commercial endeavors. A simple strategy can be adopted to help all ranges and types of websites. Big companies can use strategy to determine how best to educate new users about their products and make it easy to purchase them. Likewise, a non-profit can […]
If you’re a small studio or agency, you may have heard something like this tumble out of a clients’ mouth: “We don’t want ‘friends’ or for people to ‘like’ us. We want customers.” “We can’t do this; it is nothing like what we’ve done in the past.” “I don’t understand why you put in so […]
There are lots of small businesses working independently to make their mark on web development and design. We’re one of them.
We cram as much into a day’s work as we can- and we get really good at working fast to fit it all in. We’ve managed to find a workflow we’re comfortable with, and can do great work within- but we sometimes feel like there aren’t enough hours in a day. There is one thing that makes time seem to double in speed- and not in a good way.
Meetings.
Some say meetings are toxic, and you should avoid them at all costs. As a small studio, we know how a one-hour meeting can quickly take up an afternoon… When we see the day slipping away, it’s hard not to think of the work we could have accomplished during that time- of the money we could have been bringing in, the progress we could have made toward our next deadline.
Poor communicators come in all shapes and sizes. A client who seems like a great communicator socially does not always translate into a client who is a great communicator professionally. There are hoards of articles out there about what to watch out for in clients. Most of them make the clients out to be the […]