Questioning the Census -- Mandatory Accessibility Mandates Clarity
When completion is mandatory, so too must accessibility be mandatory. Fortunately this was true of the mandatory Canadian census released this month -…
Giving Back? How to Make it a Part of Who We Are
To misquote Lao Tzu, a journey of 472 steps begins with a single step. As Digital Echidna participated in today’s Stair Climb in support of the United…
Why Does a Website Cost So Much?
“You paid how much? My neighbour’s kid could have built you a website for just a couple of hundred bucks.” That’s the thing about building digital…
Intranet Introspection: How to Keep Your Project On Track Once It Has Left the Station
Last week I covered some pointers on the bid process and how to ensure you get the right vendors coming to the table. Now let’s cover the start of…
Focus Your Writing
I’m often asked by clients, where do I begin writing my web copy? How do I get started? Whether you’re writing for the web or you’re writing a 20 page…
Always Be Prepared
We’ve previously discussed the importance of Content Strategy and how with good, planned-for content your website will be successful. We’ve talked…
Lightning + John Howard Society
LONDON, ON – Heading into their third season of sponsoring the London Lightning, local tech company Northern Commerce is ramping things up with a…
From End-of-Life to a New Beginning: UVA Law's Drupal Migration Journey
Northern designed and implemented the migration of the University of Virginia School of Law's website to Drupal 9, enhancing user experience, streamlining content management, and revitalizing the institution's online presence.
Going Mobile ...
I am not spilling any trade secrets by stating - web browsing on mobile devices is on the rise. Mobile handsets are now offering bigger screens…
Guerrilla Marketing Campaign
The Game of Graces was a popular game for females in the early 1800’s. The game was invented in France and was thought to be a “proper game”…