Nominations Are Great, but the Work is, Honestly, its Own Reward
There’s a line that you hear repeated ad nauseam during awards season. The ol’ “It’s an honour just to be nominated.” And that’s true -- eventually…
Why Linking Your Tweets to your Facebook is a Bad Idea
Clients often come to Echidna when they’re interested in setting up social media platforms, more specifically Facebook and Twitter. They are excited…
Try Blogging, Video-blogging or Social Media in 2011!
A recent article posted on StumbleUpon.com – gives 4 tips on “How to Market Really Boring Products” by James Adams. To me, this article was of great…
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…
A Recipe for UX Success
Delivering a satisfying digital solution using UX research is no different than cooking a meal for a crowd -- you need to know the audience, have the…
Top-Five Challenges in Higher Ed Web Design
There are thousands of higher education websites out there. On many of those sites, there are often several sub-brands and sub-sites that have their…
Engaging Communities Through New Media Art
Raphael Lozano-Hemmer is a new media artist that combines technology and community to create engaging interactive art installations. Raphael’s art…
Disagreements Can Be Disagreeable, But Your So-Called Enemy May Be Your Biggest Business Ally
Deterring abuse is good. Deterring disagreement is not. And the key for businesses is learning to understand that the latter does not equal the former…
PSEWEB - By the Community, For the Community
Canada’s education community is coming to the Forest City and Digital Echidna is happy to play a role in its arrival for #PSEWEB! Digital Echidna is…
Hardly a Slacker: Slack and Accessibility
We often fall into the habit of focusing on broadcasting information when we discuss accessibility: how can we ensure our message is accessible to the…