AI First is a Hot Topic. AI Second is the Right Way.
Author Brendan Raybuck Every conference keynote, every vendor pitch, every LinkedIn post — the message is the same: put AI at the center of everything…
Northern’s Approach to Public Service Partnerships
Author Titus Ferguson Senior Account Manager Public service organizations are faced with a complex set of changes, challenges, and above all, an…
Putting the Focus on Your End User
We have a simple adage when it comes to understanding customer needs, desires, and challenges – if you want to know what they want, just ask. Yet too…
The Five Ps to Put Higher Ed Enrollment on a Pathway to Success
With over a decade of experience, with over 50 post-secondary institutions, Northern knows the five key things you need to focus on to attract…
Facing WCAG 2.1 Compliance? Your Guide to Meeting Accessibility Standards
Author Jay Ménard Sometimes, when the future looks uncertain, it pays to look to the past for guidance. For many public sector institutions in the…
How Northern Became an Extension of the Team at Tompkins Cortland
Featured Guest: Steve Erwin UX/UI Web Lead, Tompkins Cortland Community College At DrupalCon earlier this year, we had a chance to chat with Steve…
George Brown College, CMS Replatforming
Need to Know George Brown’s digital experience serves a broad spectrum of post-secondary education audiences. Its CMS accumulated a wealth of…
Overhauling a Retail Giant’s Data Layer: Northern’s Strategy for the Tealium Stack
When a major retailer merged with a new business unit, analytics took a back seat. The result was a disjointed data layer, broken event tracking, and a Customer Data Platform (CDP) that could not deliver on its promise. Over time, a patchwork of bandage fixes added complexity to the setup, leading to inconsistent tagging, lost data, and growing frustration across teams. With all of these issues compounding, the question became clear: how do you rebuild confidence in the data?
Change Management: The Often Overlooked Secret Ingredient
Author Christine Saunders Senior Account Director When we talk about launching a new website or implementing a major digital initiative, most people…
Taming Fragmentation: How Red Hat Is Building a Unified Digital Experience Ready for an AI-Driven Future
Featured Guest: Rob Chappell Sr. Director of Digital UX, Red Hat Recently, in partnership with Adobe, we had the pleasure of hosting enterprise CX…