The Weight of the Word is On Your Shoulders
How important are words? Well, maybe Elvis sang it best when he warbled “It’s only words and words are all I have to steal your heart away.” Whether…
Ask Echidna: Delivering Bad News
From the Ask Echidna mailbag we received this question from Ben A., "Is there a good way to deliver bad news in business?" It's an important question…
How Does it Make You Feel? Why Alt Text May Not Be Enough
The old adage states that a picture is worth a thousand words. Those words, however, are not restricted to just the facts and details – they also…
Flight Sends Grounded AODA Expectations Soaring
My expectations about AODA and its real-life implementation may have been grounded in a frustrating reality lately, but a recent travel experience has…
New Search Overrides Module
You can make the most elegant, relevance-based site search appliance possible -- but, still, sometimes you’re going to want to ‘game’ the system…
Growing A Local Customer Base Through Twitter
Is your Businesses interested in growing its local customer base - Advanced Twitter Search can be a powerful tool that many aren't using. Several…
How to Succeed in Editing without Really Trying: A Primer in Surviving (and Thriving in) the Approval Process
There are three words that make business writers cringe. More than “ Can you spin this to make it sound good?”; more than “We really need a blog post…
Your Chance to Learn to Code with Drupal with Digital Echidna and Ladies Learning Code
We talk a lot about Drupal here at Digital Echidna. As London's only Drupal-exclusive development firm, we have been specializing in the Drupal…
Has Social Media Ruined Our Social Skills?
In October of 2009, Soren Gordhamer, blogged on Mashable.com “ The 5 Ways in Which Social Media has changed our Daily Lives”. Particularly of interest…
I Don't Like that Design
Are you in charge of your company’s new web project? If so, listen in. Whether you’re redeveloping the corporate website or building a mini-site for…