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How We Built the New Brick Factory Website

We started working on a new Brick Factory website last Summer and made steady progress throughout the Fall and early 2024.  In late January it was clear that we were almost finished, so I joked that we should launch the website on Valentine’s Day as a gift for our Chief Creator Officer,...

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Doctor, Heal Thyself: A Preview of our New Website

All consulting companies struggle to find the right balance between doing work for clients and doing work for themselves. When you are fully booked with paid projects, it is difficult to find the time to update your own blog, redesign your own website, etc. 

For me, the other challenge is that I have always found it easier to do work for other people than for myself. ...

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5 Reasons We Switched to WordPress Gutenberg

Gutenberg: Good Printing Press, Even Better WordPress Editor

If you work with WordPress websites, like we do, you know that Gutenberg is the new default Block Editor for WordPress, replacing the Classic Editor. And in our opinion, Gutenberg is quickly proving its worth as the GOAT of all page builder tools. ...

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Company Culture: How the Brick Factory Team Keeps the Fire Burning

In 2022, everyone was talking about the Great Resignation, when overwhelmed and dissatisfied workers quit their jobs in droves. Here at Brick Factory, a digital agency specializing in WordPress and Drupal design and development, we have noticed a strikingly different trend in the company culture: half the team has been together for over a decade,...

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Our Holiday Bucket List

It’s that time of year where we count our good fortune for the great clients we have and good work we’ve done in the last 12 months but also to look at some of our employees’ holiday bucket list items because that’s a thing people do, according to an exhaustive search while on hold with Verizon last week.

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