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Consumer Control

Posted by Dustin Britt on December 30, 2011 Share

Yesterday was 'Move Your Domain Away From GoDaddy Day'. 72,000 domains and counting have been transferred away from the hosting company.

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"When I first read the line on Twitter with the link to the blog I thought to myself, "Why would people move their domains? Because of their commercials?" It is..."

- C_Rocka

The Year of Heritage Web Formats

Posted by admin on December 29, 2011 Share

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"With the advent of data limits on mobile plans / isp's, I'm looking at all text/emoji everything in 2k12. #2k12 #dotbiz"

- Travis Ekmark

Trust Silence

Posted by Dustin Britt on December 23, 2011 Share

Silence can be a designer's best friend.

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""Trust silence." That's really good truth right there..."

- Trevor Roberts

A Sense of Place

Posted by admin on December 22, 2011 Share

Where’s the fun in having access to everything, everywhere?

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"@Todd That's awesome you mentioned New Glarus because the one time I visited Madison I had the Spotted Cow and still remember it to this day."

- Alvin Diec

What Problem are You Trying to Solve?

Posted by Craig Johnson on December 21, 2011 Share

Before walking into any branding project, one must first make sure they are looking at the right problem.

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"So true. Slapping a new design on something isn't a solution. It's an easy band-aid kind of fix, but doesn't really address or even identify what the real need is."

- Trevor Roberts

Christmas Ornament Face-Off!

Posted by Blake Howard on December 20, 2011 Share

The Holidays should be fun. Not loaded down with to-do lists, multiple trips to Ross, and frantic traffic jams. Unfortunately, this is usually the reality. Luckily for us Alana, designer extraordinaire and gatherer of people, freshened up our holiday spirit with a create-your-own Christmas Ornament contest here at the office.

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"[...] but at the first handshake. Great ideas are sold through relationships & trust. 3. Spontaneous creativity needs to be scheduled on the calendar or it won't happen. 4. Fields..."

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