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Our Work

We don’t just build sites. We solve problems. Here are some of the problems we’ve helped our project partners solve.

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Iterative Technical Planning: A Smoother Development Cycle

Gradual technical scoping leads to a more informed — and smoother running — project. Here’s how we did it.

Creating and Facilitating a Community

American Bonanza Society’s user forums are a central hub for information on Bonanza-style aircraft. We built them right into Episerver.

Integrating Episerver and Integrating Multiple Teams

Our work with University of Redlands began as a development partner, but continued as a consultant as three teams worked together for a common goal.

Deep Integration of Fund Data: An Always Moving Target

Displaying fund data requires a heavily regulated system of disclaimers, historic records, and always changing numbers.

An Iterative Approach to Search

Search is an imperfect science, which is why Blend helped a national children's hospital build and adjust a new search solution one piece at a time.

Florida DEM: Blue Sky Grey Sky

When you are responsible for communication during an emergency, you need to plan for optimal ... and less than optimal.

More than a Lift and Shift: Moving Dozens of Sites onto Optimizely

A project in process, we are helping move dozens of sites for a major investment firm onto Optimizely.

Getting a Site — and a Team — Up and Running

Episerver (now Optimizely) Coaching for MSU Moorhead immersed them in their new implementation and prepared them for the future.

Maintaining the Backend for a Literal Playground

We don’t just build great websites — we also maintain and improve upon the sites we adopt.

Integrating Memberships and Printing into Digital

Blend helped work with American Bonanza Society’s publishing partner to integrate membership management right into the site.

Who we work with.

We’re very specific in the systems we partner with. And we’re very specific in who we recommend YOU work with. Which means you can be sure that you’re getting exactly the right solution — enterprise, open-source, .NET, integrations — for your project.

Optimizely

As a Gold Partner and past Partner of the Year, we have a long track record of successful projects with Optimizely (formerly Episerver).

Umbraco

As one of Umbraco's Platinum Partners, we have both consulted on and developed for Umbraco, the "Friendly" CMS.

SiteImprove

Blend is an official implementation and sales partner of SiteImprove.