bruce-mars-xj8qrWvuOEs-unsplash

Full-service vs. DIY

Are you contemplating adding a visual product configurator experience to your website or other digital channels?

There are 3 approaches to consider: bespoke, off-the-shelf, and full-service platform (which falls in between bespoke and off-the-shelf).

Bespoke means building the platform from scratch. This is the closest guarantee that what will be built will meet your exact needs. However, this will take a great deal of time, effort, and expense. We can still go this route for you, but we do not find many instances where this is the best long-term solution to go with.

READ MORE
john-schnobrich-2FPjlAyMQTA-unsplash-(1)

Buyer preferences have shifted heavily to digital channels

Over the past two years how much has your research, shopping, and buying moved online? 

According to a report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, it’s a worldwide change. Global ecommerce has jumped to $26.7 trillion, with COVID-19 designated as a big contributor for this growth. The report estimates the value of global B2B ecommerce at 82% of this total, with B2C ecommerce sales making up the other 18%. 

READ MORE

21-Day Equity Challenge

United Way of Washtenaw County (UWWC) recently organized the 21-Day Equity Challenge to “help build our community’s awareness of the ways that bias, prejudice, and oppression show up in our work and lives.”

NewFoundry CEO and UWWC Board Chair Rich Chang recently sat down with WEMU’s David Fair to talk about what he learned as a result of the challenge and how he applies it in his work and life. Listen to the interview and learn more here.

‘Learner Profile’ Animated Model

Dexter Community Schools approached NewFoundry to help bring its Learner Profile to life with an engaging, animated web experience.

Inspired by the school system’s existing visual language and focused on the client’s desire to include an eye-catching animated element, our design team created a concept centered on a rotating wheel and included rolling waves as a divider to bring structure to the information on the page. Our engineering team brought the design to life with custom code for an interactive desktop version and a static mobile version.

READ MORE