The last few months I’ve been a bit stumped by how popular Upworthy has become. The site attracted 90,000,000 unique visitors in November 2013, which seems completely crazy to me.
I get that the site is really good at writing headlines that beg to be clicked and shared. ...
Continue ReadingWhen the Mashable site was redesigned into the now familiar grid layout, I wrote a blog post bellyaching about the infinite scroll, various usability issues and somehow Jakob Nielsen. I’m still not a big fan of the grid approach to website design because it’s not design, it’s the process of dumping content into boxes that descend like fish food over time to the bottom of the page and I find that solution lacking creativity....
Continue ReadingLike a lot of companies, the way our Brick Factory team works has changed dramatically the last few years. We have moved away from buying traditional software to using web-tools hosted in the cloud. In some cases we have moved from traditional software (such as Microsoft Office) to web-based tools (such as Google Apps). ...
Continue ReadingThe Brick Factory is looking for a front-end developer to take the lead on implementing innovative, effective websites and web solutions for our clients. We work with non-profits, trade associations, advocacy groups and brands, so there will be good variety in the work you do. Many of your projects will be major builds that you will oversee starting with the kick-off meeting,...
Continue ReadingWe are looking for an intern to join our team this Spring. The job description is below as well as instructions for how to apply. We’d love to hear from you!
Spring Internship at Brick Factory
The Brick Factory plans and executes world-class digital campaigns for non-profits,...
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