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Almost Productive Podcast Coffee Break: AI Writes a Song for Us (Episode 3)
by Shawn Dryden on April 8, 2024
From concerns about it taking our jobs to appreciation of its ability to help us brainstorm, artificial intelligence, or AI, is a hot topic. On this Coffee Break podcast episode, Shawn and the team use a little help from AI to create a musical ode (with artwork!) to the Almost...
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Almost Productive Podcast: Building Your Online Presence (Episode 6)
by Shawn Dryden on March 4, 2024
For episode 6 of the Almost Productive podcast, host Shawn and the rest of the New Boston gang cover the ins and outs of building an online presence. From creating a website to developing email marketing campaigns, learn what goes into building an existence on the web.
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Almost Productive Podcast: Marketing Careers (Episode 1)
by Shawn Dryden on October 31, 2023
In this inaugural episode, Shawn, Julie, Addie and Ben discuss the pumpkin spice phenomenon, the varying career paths that brought them to New Boston Creative Group and the pros and cons of working at a smaller marketing firm. Listen in as we answer a pressing Would You Rather...
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How Much Should a Website Cost? Everything.
by Shawn Dryden on March 6, 2023
I feel like the question, “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?” would be easier to answer than the title of this blog. (Also, did you know a woodchuck is a groundhog!? If nothing else, at least you learned that fact.) The price range for a...
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5 Websites for Design Inspiration — Plus 6 More, Free!
by Shawn Dryden on July 18, 2022
Kids these days have it soooo easy. When I was in college working on my degree in graphic design, we had to use books and magazines — printed on real paper from trees! — to get our inspiration. Nowadays a quick Google search pulls up 393 million results. I admit that number is a...
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Common Website Accessibility Mistakes and How to Fix Them
by Shawn Dryden on June 14, 2021
Accessibility is an important factor in all aspects of life, and websites are no exception. The web has become a fundamental service and making sure everyone can access everything they need online is not only the right thing to do, but legally required. There are federal...
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Shawn’s 2017 Super Awesome Guide to the Super Bowl Commercials
by Shawn Dryden on February 7, 2017
This year I took on the arduous task of watching, not only the entire football portion of the Super Bowl but also every commercial from kickoff to overtime and tediously noting and aggregating my findings into an easy digestible and entertaining list. So forget what you’ve...
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Why We Like Drupal
by Shawn Dryden on September 13, 2016
If you poke around our website enough you’ll run into a funny word when we talk about web development, Drupal. No, it’s not an antidepressant. It’s not an African nation. It’s not a spicy Indian dish. It’s a content management system, or CMS. For those who don’t know, a CMS is...
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