Coronavirus and digital agencies

Like most, I know many people who have been directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.  People who have been sick with it. People who have lost their jobs because of it. People who are on the frontlines of the fight against it.  

So let me start this by saying that Brick Factory has been really lucky so far. ...

How is the coronavirus affecting your website traffic?

As the United States struggles to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, it goes without saying that it is topic 1, 2, and 3 in the country.  

According to Google Trends, on March 21 people were ten times more likely to search for coronavirus terms than the usually dominant Trump-related terms. ...

A coronavirus update

I wanted to post a quick note for our clients and friends about how our Brick Factory team is handling the coronavirus pandemic.  

First, and foremost, our team is healthy and doing their best to take care of themselves and their communities.  Everyone is in a safe place to ride out the storm....

Tips for Agencies Thinking of Going Remote

Earlier in the year, Brick Factory became a 100% remote company.  Chip Griffin from Agency Leadership Advisors recently had me on his podcast to discuss our decision to become a virtual agency.  You can listen to the podcast on his site or via the embed below.  

For those that don’t have thirty minutes to spare for the podcast,...

Should your website provide Internet Explorer support?

Cockroaches are really hard to get rid of – they can live a week without their head.  Internet Explorer has similar survival skills. Even though the most recent version of IE was released in 2013, Internet Explorer’s browser share has remained high enough that it can’t be dismissed out of hand....