A little bit about Shannon

Hello! I’m Shannon, a web designer with Factor 1. I started here in March of this year and I can’t believe it’s already been 8, going on 9 months! Some of you may already know me from creative calls, emails and a few mentions here on the blog. I do a lot of the creative…

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Do not seek praise. Seek criticism.

We all strive to be better. Better bosses, designers, accountants, marketers, etc. In reading a blog from my friend David in the UK, I learned about Paul Arden. Paul Arden was an amazing advertiser / marketer in the early days of marketing to the masses. The following passage is an exceprt from the book It’s…

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New site launches

Im not always the best at remembering to announce our site launches. Here are three recent sites that turned out great. 1. My Church Columbus 2. West EFC Chris From west EFC said: We were impressed with the final product but we have been more impressed with the GREAT customer service that Factor 1 offered.…

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[CREDIBILITY] Why should you hire a professional design & web company?

Is your product or service as bad as your web site? For some of you out there in business or leading a non-profit I certainly hope not. However, chances are really good that your web site is seriously effecting your credibility with the very audience you would most like to reach. Regardless of your end…

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