Author: matrixsuperadmin

Why Every Association CEO Must Be a Tech CEO

Our online identities are, unfortunately, not in our control. The internet was created for communication between computers, but our presence as individuals on the internet is less formally defined. We […]

Verifiable Credentials: New Technology for Association Membership?
Posted on August 17, 2023

Our online identities are, unfortunately, not in our control.

The internet was created for communication between computers, but our presence as individuals on the internet is less formally defined. We create online accounts and over time we may forget they exist, if we haven’t already forgotten our passwords.

Technology advocates argue that [...]

Workflow for Managing and Sourcing Content for Multiple Social Media Accounts
Posted on April 12, 2019
As a social media coordinator for Matrix Group and some of our clients, I manage content and posts across a variety of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter on a daily basis. When you consider multiple platforms for multiple clients on a daily basis, you can imagine [...]
What is the Gutenberg WordPress Update?
Posted on November 7, 2018

WordPress is set to revolutionize massive swathes of the internet with the introduction of its new editor called Gutenberg, coming soon in the 5.0 release. While change can be scary, this update has a lot of promise in terms of [...]

Our Favorite Video Editing Tools: Final Cut Pro & iMovie
Posted on August 31, 2017
It’s no secret that video is one of the hottest marketing trends and tools right now. If you haven’t taken the leap into video creation for your organization, now is certainly the time! Video creation can seem like an overwhelming task at first thought, but good news! If [...]
Web Accessibility and Keeping Others in Mind
Posted on June 2, 2016
Refreshable_Braille_display Website accessibility has been on my mind recently. A few years back, one of the biggest trends on the web was subtlety. Medium gray text on light gray backgrounds, super-thin fonts, etc. all looked quite elegant to designers, but in hindsight they were pretty unfair to the average user. At Matrix Group, [...]
Tips on Planning a 15th Anniversary Party
Posted on June 2, 2014
When our team at Matrix put their heads together and agreed that we were going to celebrate our 15th anniversary with a big party, my hand was in the air, ready to volunteer to help. The thing that I love about big events is that at the end, if you do your job right, the payoff will be smiles and [...]
5 Top Sources for Free Stock Photos
Posted on October 1, 2013
Stock photography, when used properly, can be a real visual asset to your site. However, there is a lot of garbage to sift through to get to the good stuff and the process can be down right tedious and expensive. If you have a website or blog, there is a solid chance
Using Icon Fonts in Web Design
Posted on March 28, 2013
Recently I was reading Paul Boag's "Breaking free of the print design mentality" blog post where he asks the question, "How can you create a compelling design that works just as well across all of these canvas sizes? To many this sounds impossible." One way I try to create designs that will work anywhere is to use icon fonts. You [...]