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Our Laws of Attraction: Design Tips to Keep Users Drawn to Your Website

November 30, 2018
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People around the world would have a different opinion on what the perfect website should look like, and that’s because a website’s design is based on people’s experience and perspective. One look may be liked by many, but it might not be by others. I tried going by the name Eugene for a bit...

Your Site’s a Lot Faster Without the Canoe on Top!

October 25, 2018
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When I was young my parents had a red Subaru hatchback. We’d take that little car camping all over the backcountry, and we’d load enough stuff for a family of four to survive the wilderness for a weekend (and then some) on top of the roof–including a wooden canoe! Loaded up like that, her bumpers...

Connected in Calgary!: A Recap of Our Google Partners Connect Event

October 18, 2018
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On Tuesday, October 16th we had the absolute pleasure of hosting our Connect with Google event in Calgary, Alberta at the beautiful venue The Baron—and connect we did! We had a chance to meet (and have a beverage or two) with local dealers, as well as listen to a few great presentations.

Google Partners Connect Calgary | Presented by Strathcom Media & Google Canada

October 4, 2018
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We’re having a party, and you’re invited! Well, it’s more of a conference than a party, but by the time all is said and done you’ll be ready to cut loose—at the bar and at your dealership. Join the Strathcom Media team, as well as our friends from Google (we’re a preferred partner, just sayin’ *brushes...

The Importance of Design Consistency

September 12, 2018
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When I was studying graphic design, I remember my instructors repeatedly mentioning –harping really– about “design consistency”. Since then, this principle has stuck in my mind and, as a designer, I understand how inconsistent design can harm your brand.

Steel Waiting: What American Tariffs May Mean for Canadian Automotive

August 31, 2018
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At Strathcom, we make a point of taking our client’s concerns seriously, which means staying up-to-date with the Canadian auto industry that keeps our (and our clients’) bread buttered. Talking to clients in recent months revealed a widespread concern over one issue in particular: the looming prospect...

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