Work

We Make Great Things. Here's a Few of Them.

An Iterative Approach to Search

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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.

Healthcare  |  Design and Front-End  |  Development  |  Optimizely  |  Strategy

Briar Cliff University

A Sense of Place for a Small University

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Briar Cliff’s small stature was repositioned as a benefit for their responsive Umbraco site.

Higher Education  |  Accessibility  |  Content and IA  |  Design and Front-End  |  Development  |  Discovery and Scoping  |  Strategy  |  Umbraco

South Dakota School of Mines

Web Design Strategy for a Unique University

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Embracing the uniqueness of a university through a deep dive into their people, both prospective and current.

Higher Education  |  Content and IA  |  Strategy

Understanding Every Element and How It Fits Together

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A design audit helped us better understand the scope of the existing site, which in turn helped us make better decisions.

Healthcare  |  Design and Front-End  |  Strategy

Florida Department of Emergency Management

Flipping the Switch During Emergencies

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

Government  |  Accessibility  |  Design and Front-End  |  Development  |  Optimizely

University of Sioux Falls

Testing Wireframes At the Source

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Understanding user flows through user testing, we created interactive prototypes that allowed us to clearly see what each student was thinking.

Higher Education  |  Content and IA  |  Design and Front-End  |  Strategy

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

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

Financial Services  |  Development  |  Migration  |  Optimizely

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Getting a Site — and a Team — Up and Running

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Optimizely coaching for MSU Moorhead immersed them in their new implementation and prepared them for the future.

Higher Education  |  Coaching  |  Optimizely

South Dakota Department of Revenue

Accessible and Fast Front-End for the State of South Dakota

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A partnership with a local agency to help integrate a custom Umbraco site for state government.

Government  |  Accessibility  |  Design and Front-End  |  Umbraco

American Bonanza Society

Integrating Memberships and Printing into Digital

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

Associations  |  Development  |  Optimizely