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Before & After: King West Chiropractic Website
With a television, car or countless other things, eventually it becomes time to upgrade to a newer model. A website is no different! As the Internet continues to evolve, even a well-designed website...
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Before & After: The Gardiner Museum Website
We were very excited to be approached by the Gardiner Museum when they were embarking on their new website project. If you have had the chance to visit the Gardiner Museum in person, you would realize...
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Say cheese! How custom photography can win you customers…
You wouldn’t consider using a bad photo for your online dating profile, so why use substandard imagery on your website? Like an online dating profile, your website should be considered an introduction...
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Recent Changes to Facebook Pages – And what it means to your brand or business
Recently Facebook made some pretty hefty changes in how brands and businesses use their Facebook Pages. At Mouth Media, we are loving the new changes! Here is a quick list of how the changes affect...
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Before & After: The Rescue Mediums
After designing the Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment website in early 2010, we were asked to recreate the online home for Rescue Mediums – a half hour television show currently airing its 7th season....
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Stock Vs Custom Photography
IMAGES ARE POWERFUL. Look around your world and see for yourself. Good photos do matter. In an age of information overload, the images you use on your website, in your brochures, fliers and ad...
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IE7 usage down to 4%. How long can it survive?
With most web browsers now having auto updates to force users to use the most updated software, many web developers feel there is very little reason to continue to support older browsers. Due to this...
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Before & After: Food for Tots
Food for Tots is a leading catering company that provides healthy, delicious, child-friendly meals, and snacks to child care centres and schools. Their website simply did not convey the quality of...
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Changes to Facebook Brand/Business Pages: What you need to know in order to...
Facebook is changing. Again. This time it is business and brand pages that are being affected which affect many of our clients so I’ve prepared this high level overview to help you make the...
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Before & After: Mendocino
For the last few months, our team has been working with the team at Mendocino to develop new websites for their chain of stores. The goal was to appeal to their two target audiences, make the clothes...
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Meta Tags 101
When preparing content for your website, it is important to think about what is NOT on the page as well. Below are some tips and guidelines for writing your site’s meta tags. THE TITLE TAG The title...
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Interning @ Mouth Media Inc
Having now completed the intense 3-year Multimedia Design Program at Durham college I realize how incredibly thorough and comprehensive the education I received was. But as prepared as I thought I...
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9 Things I learned as an Intern
During my internship at Mouth Media I found everyone to be incredibly warm and welcoming. The office has this really great friendly atmosphere and everyone is incredibly funny. I don’t think one day...
View ArticleThe fold is dead: long live scrolling!
The term “fold” comes from printed newspapers, and “above the fold” refers to the area you can see at a glance without opening the paper. It has always been considered prime real estate, and the first,...
View Article4 reasons you should have a responsive website
Responsive sites offer an optimal experience. Content is easy to read, navigation is intuitive, and there’s no annoying resizing or panning. They’re designed to be flexible across all devices – looking...
View Article6 tips for great business card design
These days, we’ve noticed that a lot of people have stopped carrying around business cards. There’s more sharing of contacts digitally, which is very efficient, but doesn’t quite engage people in the...
View ArticleCard design – the next step in the evolution of responsive design
Not sure what card design is? Think about how you find information on Pinterest. Basically, it’s where each element on a site is its own card, making it easy to navigate on anything from a desktop to a...
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Big, beautiful backgrounds
There’s something to be said about a site that uses a huge image or video as its background. There’s no clutter. Just impact. It adds drama. Put something on your site that people will want to look at,...
View ArticleWhat is a microinteraction and why should you care?
Microinteractions are small, single-purpose elements on a site that engage users for a moment, getting them to act, react or interact. Good examples are logins, opportunities to update your status,...
View ArticleWebsites for everyone: using accessible design
Not everyone has the same abilities, and so not everyone experiences a website the same way. There are a number of strategies for removing barriers and making online experiences accessible to people...
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