User Experience Design
Episcopal Church
In March 2011, representatives of the Episcopal Church attended DrupalCon Chicago to learn more about Drupal. Ready to revamp their website, the Episcopal team heard that Drupal might be a more user-friendly software solution than RedDot, the old site’s proprietary content management system (CMS).
Hurley Medical Center and Children's Hospital
Organizational and content challenges are overcome to produce patient-focused health center website
Since 1908, Hurley Medical Center has devoted itself to bringing innovative, leading-edge technology and medical services to Flint and Genesee County, Michigan. From expertly trained physicians and nurses to highly innovative technology to state-of-the-art facilities, Hurley is widely recognized as a medical center of exceptional excellence.
SRR: Stout Risius Ross
Stout Risius Ross (SRR) is a financial advisory services firm serving global and middle-market clients. The firm specializes in Investment Banking, Valuation & Financial Opinions, and Dispute Advisory & Forensic Services. SRR’s clients range from Fortune 500 corporations to privately held companies in numerous industries around the world.
Headquartered in Chicago, SRR also services its clients from offices in Detroit, Cleveland, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington D.C.
User Experience Design
It Isn’t about You…It’s about Them.
Your website is there to make your audience happy. A happy audience leads to happy customers and, by transitive property, a happy organization.
A well designed website is more than bells & whistles—it’s a shortcut to transforming a visitor into a customer or member. Flashy design and confusing paths muddle the purpose of your site, destroying a prime opportunity to expand your organization’s reach.
Leonard, Street and Deinard
Leonard, Street and Deinard’s inspiration and values have held true since 1922. Whether representing an individual, a start-up company or a Fortune 500 corporation, the Minneapolis law firm works to understand client needs, stay focused on goals, and provide wise counsel and practical advice.
The Cara Program
Founded in 1991, The Cara Program is a Chicago-based non-profit that empowers men and women affected by homelessness and poverty with the skills, confidence and resources to secure and sustain quality jobs and achieve long-term success. Since their founding, they have placed more than 2,500 individuals into full-time, rewarding positions with leading Chicago area companies such as ABM Lakeside, The Hilton Hotels, JP Morgan Chase, Sodexho, and more
Goals
National Collegiate Scouting Association
The National Collegiate Scouting Association, or NCSA, is the leading collegiate recruiting source for more than 35,000 college coaches across the country. Their self-described high-tech approach to helping student athletes includes their online presence, a website designed to monitor the specific wants and needs of college coaches and match student athletes with the appropriate collegiate opportunities that will allow them to succeed at the next level.
Goals
The goals for developing the site included:
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