The Digett Blog

October 29, 2008 by Zachary

Marketing in the Midst of Instability

We all know times have been tough, of late. Fear not—I'm not going to launch into a lengthy analysis of potential causes of the economic meltdown. After all, I'm in marketing, so I'm a little more concerned about...

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October 28, 2008 by Zachary

Take a Poll With no Margin of Error

Marketing is often presented as a game of numbers. However, with an emphasis squarely on the figures, the importance of the task or goal at hand can, sometimes, be...

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October 13, 2008 by AMac

Taking the Perfect Product Shot

We're lucky to have a cooler-than-cool, ice-cold client like Marlowe Candle Company. Marlowe specializes in hand-poured, perfectly scented candles of great variety. Their scents range from Honeysuckle to Whiskey Sour and include holiday favorites like Fall Harvest, Marlowe...

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October 8, 2008 by Zachary

Authenticity and the "About Us" Page

Authenticity is something we believe in around here—notwithstanding recent activities to the contrary. We're not the only ones talking about this, of course; consumers have long craved personal and...

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October 3, 2008 by Zachary

Social Media Marketing: More on Twitter

Our first look at Twitter was, admittedly, a little bit of a lightweight. That is, we talked about the service and gave a high-level description of what it is, but we didn't really get to talk much about how you should (and should not) use it.

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October 3, 2008 by Luke

Dealing With Query Overload in Drupal

So, you've got 10-20 Drupal sites under your belt and are feeling pretty good about how far you've come in your ability to leverage the Drupal content management system. You're even helping newbies out on the support forums on drupal.org, whistling to the tune of "It's a wonderful day in the neighborhood" and "Won't you be my neighbor" all the while. You're a...

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October 3, 2008 by AMac

A Designer's Perspective on Drupal

There's a shirt for sale on Veer that simply reads, "I draw pictures all day." I want that shirt.

Drawing pictures all day is part of my job description as a website designer for Digett. I have to show the client a picture of what their site will look like upon completion. Once approved, I pass it off to our developers to bring the picture to life. Sounds...

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September 29, 2008 by Zachary

Anatomy of a Hoax: How (and Why) We Tried to Fool Everyone

Recently, we decided to play a bit of a trick on a bunch of folks.  Clients, friends, and acquaintances were all victims to our scheme.  No, we weren't trying to channel Orson Welles and cause a panic—but we were trying to prove a point.

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