Observations from my First Hackathon
Hackathons. These marathon computer-programming competitions generally involve spending the day (or days) with strangers, forming teams around a…
Intranet Introspection: The End Can Be Just the Beginning
Just over a week ago, I covered the importance of communication and preparation for your launch. Today I’ll cover the post-launch era of your Intranet…
An Engaging Site Leads to an Award Nomination
Earlier this week, Digital Echidna was named a finalist in the 2017 Acquia Engage Awards for its work on the SUNY Oneonta website. In total, over 200…
The importance of human accessibility testing
It’s one thing to design with end users in mind. It’s equally important to ensure that all your primary audience has equitable access to that content…
How Do I Keep My Website Fresh?
We often get asked by clients, “ How do I keep my website fresh and looking up to date?”. The simple answer being – keep your website content fresh…
The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Steps to Ensure a Successful Intranet Launch
With the holiday season fast approaching, many retailers are in full swing marketing their products to help us check items off our list. However…
What Makes a Great Newsletter?
We all want to improve on our organization’s newsletter, but how? Here are 10 tips to help you create a great newsletter – online or print. A great…
Blue Beanie Day at Digital Echidna
Digital Echidna is proud to support the seventh annual Blue Beanie Day – an event intended to show support of web standards, which is officially…
Helping You Navigate Through Google Analytics
Almost every website launched today has (or should have) Google Analytics installed. If your website doesn’t have Google Analytics installed – contact…
Yoga At The Office? Sure, I'll Try It
All too often we plan our days around trying to get as much done as possible. We’re always moving forward and forgetting to pay attention to the…