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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010Our priorities sometimes seem as sure and solid as the ground. We wash the dishes. We pay the bills. We go to work, school. Then something happens to really shake things up.
On the morning of April 14, 2010, an earthquake struck a remote area of Tibet. The damage was catastrophic. Some kids didn’t make it [...]
Inclusion Solutions Ups the Access Ante, Debuts Web Store
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009One of the trickiest issues in any web development project is juggling the needs of different types of people who may visit and use the site. Evanston-based Inclusion Solutions provides products that help businesses and buildings open up to people with disabilities. But the Evanston-based company is also an energetic advocate for issues these people face.
Consider [...]
BirthLink.com Welcomes New Arrival
Saturday, April 18th, 2009Redesigning the web site for Chicago’s premier birth and wellness resource provider, BirthLink.com, actually took…wait for it… nine months. Grotto partnered with founder Jo Anne Lindberg to rethink how the site was structured and design a robust new portal with easy access to the provider directory and birthing and health info, as well as Jo [...]
Connecting Cultures: Brand, Web Site Links Evanston to Tibet
Friday, February 27th, 2009What does Evanston, Illinois, have in common with Tibet? How do you represent the relationship not only between cultures, but between different aspects of a new organization? We recently set out to translate the mission of Tsogyaling Meditation Center of Evanston into a new brand identity and web site.
Founders Asang and Nancy Floy decided to [...]
ARTbody Gets in Shape: New Logo, Web Site from Grotto Communications
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009Angela Renee — creator of ARTbody: Angela Renee Technique, a unique approach to body sculpting — came to us looking to create a brand identity to represent her unique fitness program. Inspired by some sketches of the human form by Angela (she’s an artist as well), the Grotto team crafted a round mark with a curvacious flow. [...]
HelpWithMyBook.com Gets Help Launching Web Site
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009Presenting a boon to new and seasoned authors in the growing spirituality, religion and mind-body-spirit book market: www.helpwithmybook.com by Lynn Garrett & Associates. Former senior religion editor at Publishers Weekly, Lynn Garrett has now launched her own consultancy and hung her proverbial sign in the Internet window. She came to Grotto Communications for a clean, open [...]
Redefining a web presence for Chicago HD
Friday, November 28th, 2008Congratulations to Chicago HD as we launch the redesign of their web site this week. Founder and principal Steve Panning asked Grotto Communications to bring the site for their high-def video editing studio up to now. First, we tackled the information architecture to help visitors navigate to what they wanted to know more efficiently. Then, the [...]
Watch for Ways the World Will Market FOR You
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008I’m not sure how it happens. I truly don’t give the Olympics a second thought as they approach. Then. Suddenly. I spend night after night watching remarkably fit and focussed youngsters (mostly) performing their feats. Funny, the things you begin to notice.
Just as I wondered aloud if the spike-tastic beach volleyball stars, Kerri Walsh and [...]
Gearing Up for the Evanston Bike Race
Thursday, June 26th, 2008Downtown Evanston, Illinois, will once again host the Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Grand Prix of Cycling. Yea! Mark your calendars for Sunday, July 20, 2008: The main streets of our town will be closed to car traffic as elite amateur and super pro cyclists zip around the course at 30+ mph.
Last week, the Grotto team worked [...]
Remodeled Web Site Shows Its True Dynamic Colors
Friday, June 13th, 2008Announcing another new web site redesign from Grotto Communications. The team at Dynamic Colors Inc. wanted to improve the branding of their web site, tying it into the company’s color scheme and showcasing their successes. Their new web site keeps copy succinct while links to photo galleries provide images of the company’s expert painting and [...]
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