Here at The Brick Factory we work with a variety of nonprofits, trade associations and advocacy groups. While each organization has their own unique set of challenges to undertake, its clear there are some recurring hurdles that we jump through on many of our projects.
We put together a quick list of five issues that seem to pop up pretty frequently:...
1. Continue ReadingAs a firm one of our focuses is on building websites for charities and non-profits. In an effort to find some inspiration, we recently looked through the sites of Forbes list of 200 Largest U.S. Charities. We picked our favorites based on web design and how well we think they communicated the mission of their nonprofit organization....
Continue ReadingAt the Brick Factory, we respect good-looking websites of many kinds. It’s interesting to see how the purpose of the website changes the design of the site. Newspaper and magazine sites are very text-heavy. The college sites we mentioned on our blog a couple of months ago do a great job of displaying the identity of the school,...
Continue ReadingMany Internet companies (like Google, Microsoft, Netflix, and Amazon) tout the virtues of search personalization. By using a multitude of factors, the companies can provide more relevant information to a person.
I agree that there are benefits to it. When I google “Montgomery County Public Libraries,” search engines can use my IP address – that indicates that I’m in the Washington,...
Continue ReadingWe did a post on the best designed college websites a couple years ago. Since the digital world is constantly evolving and it seems trends become outdated overnight, we thought it would be worthwhile to take a fresh look and see what has changed in the last few years.
Interestingly enough,...
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