by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 9, 2014 | Websites
When a website is meant to serve a lot of people, you have to balance the needs of everyone. The Community Development Society has hundreds of members worldwide. Many are involved in committees within the organization (so they need access to info regular members...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 1, 2014 | Marketing Monday
Not matter how you feel about giving money, donating, tithing, or volunteering, I think we can all agree that it’s fun that online has their own version of Cyber Monday in the way of Giving Tuesday. Sure it’s a poke at the consumerism of the season and...
by Nicole Ouellette | Nov 18, 2014 | Marketing Monday
Domestic violence is a cause pretty close to my heart, for a mainly selfish reason. I (at one point) thought I was too smart, too straight-forward, too butt-kicking to be in an abusive relationship. It was years ago since it happened but I still remember the yelling,...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 2, 2013 | About Us
About a year ago, I made a policy that I don’t do volunteer work related to my field. And I told people. 99% of people totally got it… and some even said it was a ‘great idea’. About 1% don’t say anything (and secretly think I am a jerk...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 13, 2013 | Websites
When larger organizations or businesses put a web design project (or other projects) out to bid, they often make an RFP (request for proposals) that they email to prospective candidates or post online somewhere. This includes basically a summary of what they are...