Job Candidate Experience
"Bummer news about your application to [Company Name Here]" How would you feel if you received an email with that subject line? That's a real-world rejection email subject…
Stories
Finds, provenance, and shop notes
How pieces arrived, what to look for, and what is leaving the shop.
Project Runway Participants Website and Instagram Accounts
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Our Favorite WordPress Plugins: Google Site Kit
One of the less fun parts of setting up a WordPress site — especially for clients — used to be connecting all the essential Google tools. Before, developers…
The Funnychord Design Philosophy
The Funnychord Design Philosophy has grown-up over time, but has always included a few important standards: 1. Content Rules You can make anything beautiful, but does it make sense for…
Trademark Bandits
[caption id="attachment_2728" align="alignright" width="339"] Natasha: "What do you think?"Boris: "I think he is as dumb as a sack of hammers."[/caption]Who handles your trademark registrations? If you’re a sole…
What I’ve learned from WooCommerce
When evaluating ecommerce platforms, the hardest decision often isn't design or pricing, it's choosing the system that will quietly power every transaction behind the scenes. Anyone who has…
The Book Benefit
Funnychord recently helped a new non-profit organization with logo design: Get to know the amazing CEO and mission of The Book Benefit.
Blythe Spirit Counseling
Working with Blythe taught us more than how to create a beautiful website, it gave us perspective into the world of someone who is busy having a direct impact on healing and helping.
Chords and Courage
A quick story of how we got our start as a team.
Aruba
Every journey to another country is something I cherish. Each day in a new place brings greater perspective on the location itself and on my relationship to it.…
Winter in Review
Winter 2014-2015 was not as sensationally cold as the previous in Chicago, but it still packed some super cold days and even a blizzard. The cold and short…
Surprisingly Popular
I often post photos that I love dearly on my personal social accounts. I spent hours thinking about which perspective I like best and how the editing helps…