Passionate Neutrality -- Biz Writing at its Finest
It’s a fine line between telling a story and being a shill – and, for business writers and media-types alike, I define that line using the following…
Potluck Approach A Recipe for Success
On Friday we held our annual Digital Echidna's Christmas potluck – a day where the team gets together, brings an assortment of food, and somehow comes…
Smart Date 2.0: Let's Do This Again!
The first stable release of Smart Date delivered on my original vision for the module, namely, the need for a more app-like editor experience and…
AODA 2021 -- What You Need to Know Now, Four Months Away from the Deadline
OK. I’ll admit it. In my last post, I was less than complimentary of the whole AODA 2021 deadline and how seriously people were taking it. And while I…
Preserve Universal Analytics and GA4 Data Before the Deadline
Need to Know Access to historical Universal Analytics data will end on July 1, 2024 Businesses that wish to save their UA data need to choose a route…
Website migration tips for marketers and content managers
We’ve written a lot about the timing and technological implications of moving from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 or 9, but maybe the tech is not what you’re…
Catchy Content? No Magic Formula But Common Elements
"OK. [OK]. Blue Jays. [Blue Jays]. Let's [Let's]. Play. [Play]. Ball." If you're in Southwestern Ontario like us (or, basically, anywhere in Canada)…
The Language of Violence
From a business point of view, it’s always smart to avoid using terms and phrases that could offend a portion of your customer base -- regardless of…
Northern Supports Local Businesses and Fanshawe Students for the Fourth Year With Digital Marketing Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northern Commerce and Fanshawe College are partnering for the fourth consecutive year to support local businesses and Fanshawe…
Intranet Introspection: Starting on the Right Foot
At Digital Echidna, we have a long and successful history of working with enterprise-level clients, especially in the healthcare and educational…