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Announcing the Launch of the New SH 45SW
We are pleased to announce the new website for SH45SW, a project that seeks to improve mobility in regions of Hays and Travis counties that have seen rapid growth in the last decade.
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Monkee-Boy Launches New Oak Hill Parkway Project Website
Monkee-Boy and Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) are pleased to announce the launch of the new Oak Hill Parkway Project website. Monkey-Boy worked to create a responsive site with an engagement-focused UI/UX.
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Monkee-Boy Launches a New Site for SH71 Express Project
We are pleased to announce to launch of the new and improved website for State Highway 71 Express Project. SH71 is one Austin's most vital roadways because it connects drivers to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and other destinations and communities Southeast of the city.
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OpenAIR Competition: Texas Fair Defense Project Case Study
This year, the Monkee-Boy team signed up to do the OpenAir challenge hosted by Knowbility. OpenAir is a six week volunteer program in which a web team is paired with a nonprofit to help redesign their online presence from the ground up, followed by two rounds of accessibility-focused judging by Knowbility. In our case, we were paired with the Texas Fair Defense team to redesign their brand image, logo, and website.
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ABC Zilker Park Kite Festival Website Launch
Monkee-Boy Web Design is excited to announce the launch of the new ABC Zilker Park Kite Festival website launch. The Kite Festival has been an Austin tradition since 1929, and we are happy and proud to be a part of this great community tradition.
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Facebook’s ‘Say Thanks’ Videos are Actually… Fun!
Last week, Facebook sent an alert prompting users to make videos for friends and family to say thanks. The reaction to this new feature has been predominantly negative. Unlike many, though, I am not wholly repulsed by the idea,
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6 Social Media Tips for the Apocalypse (And Other Brand Disasters)
An army of zombies! heading your way! Quick. What do you tweet?But consider, for a moment, that the army is not full of zombies, but rather angry, frustrated customers on Twitter. Now, what do you tweet?Most of the time, the conversation about how to establish a presence for your brand on social media revolves around engagement and shareability. Do your posts make an emotional connection with an audience that inspires sharing? Have you found the right content for your brand?
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Six Must Have Skills in a Web Designer
Lately, we've noticed a welcome movement within our industry toward demystifying design in order to make the conversation between agencies and clients more accessible. A website is essentially a company's home on the internet. You would not want someone to cut corners while building your family's home, and the same can be said for your company's website.
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