BucketLoads and blueberries. Testing in the field.
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I spent the day in the blueberry fields of Polk County today, watching our new iOS app, BucketLoad, in action as the farmer started his spring harvest. See more
Reinventing the Client-Agency Relationship
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking around this topic lately. The traditional client-agency relationship pits us against each other, constantly fighting against budgets, best practice, creative freedom and our desire to make something awesome. There’s got to be a better way. See more
We Are Not “Emergency” Designers
We are not emergency designers. We never have been. We ask tough questions and spend time in discovery and research. We dig and dig before we ever start designing. We make recommendations. We’re not “yes” people; we’re “why” people. See more
Intentions for 2012
Some people set New Year’s resolutions, and we’re no different. We just like to call them intentions. Resolution is such an inflexible word and seems to signify an end-goal; intentions give us a starting point. A focus and perspective from which to approach our work. Here are a few of our intentions for the coming year. See more
Where are my rounded corners?
Thanks, once again, to Paul Boag at Boagworld for this useful document. We spend plenty of time supporting older browsers and this document will help make the argument that it’s not time well spent. “We know the direction that browser … See more
If It Looks Like a Duck: Lessons from 2010
2010 was a big year for Big Sea. We grew and grew, took on new challenges and refined working processes with others. We honed our core strengths and really found our groove. We stretched and pushed and tested our limits. … See more
The Anatomy of a Website: Discovery & Goals Analysis
Building a website is a lot like building a house. There are many steps in the process, each affecting the next and the overall outcome. There are sketches and blueprints, designs and color palettes, then framing and finishing. Your first … See more
Lunch-n-Learn: 10 Rules of Facebook Promotion
As the first event in the LocalShops1 Lunch-n-Learn Series, Big Sea Design will be offering a 45-minute workshop on the 10 Rules of Facebook Promotion that Every Small Business Owner Should Know. You’re a small business owner, and you know … See more
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