How to Get Honest Feedback Page 2

As we all know, our client’s experience is what drives us to be and do better, getting ahead of our competition. A memorable experience from a client/customer point of view is the most valuable service you can offer, whether you’re a small business or corporate. What drives us to use a memorable experience and turn […]

Identifying Your Target Market Page 2

Have you recently launched a new product or website? Have you identified your target market? This can be a frustrating task, but you want to make sure you get it right, as targeting the right audience is the most important goal. Let’s say you are selling bananas and not attracting any monkeys. This will make […]

Migration; More Than Monarchs

Hi. Please read the next paragraph in your best David Attenborough voice. When the majestic monarch takes flight on its marathon migration to Mexico, it’s easy to be moved by its mission. Each year hundreds of thousands of small, winged creatures take to the sky with a common goal: survival and prosperity. No single butterfly […]

Don’t Doubt Design

  I’ve heard quite a few questions in my career as a designer, and a lot of them show just how nebulous and mysterious our job is to most folks. Questions like, “oh, so you make stuff look pretty?” or, “you draw like, logos and stuff?” and even, “can you tell me what the best […]

Minding Mobile 2020

  Is your website stuck in 2002? Were you still listening to “Hot in Herre” by Nelly on your Sony Discman the last time you overhauled your website? Is your latest blog post talking about your sweet new Nokia 3310? If this sounds like your site, well, let’s get you outta the past and into […]

2020: New Year, New Trends.

Every year we see classic trends rise and fall. Things like ultra-minimalism with tons of white space, or brutalism in web design. Every year we see designs that become the latest craze. Below is Cheeky Monkey Media’s top five 2020 trend predictions: #1 Inclusive Design Inclusive design has been trending for a few years now, […]

Your New Website & You: The Discovery Phase

You have come to the realization that you definitely need a new, better version of your website. But WHY? What is the driving force behind this decision for you and your business? Figuring out the WHY is the first step in the Discovery process, as no one will ever know as much about your business […]

10 Important Facts About PPC Advertising

Are you considering search engine advertising for your business? It can help customers find you, help you generate leads, and build better profits for your business. But before you dive in, you need to know search advertising is a science. There are certain facts you need to know about this cause-and-effect relationship. To help you […]

Part 3: Alphabetic Anatomy – Teaching You Type

In parts one and two, we covered the absolute basics, and we looked at what “cases” mean. Now in part three let’s look at the skeletons of a sentence. That’s right. Sentence skeletons. Now, as a belated Halloween special we’ve got a lesson to spook the pants off of you. Just like people, letters have […]

Part 2: Sizing Up – Teaching You Type

Welcome back! Last time we took a look at the very basics of typography terminology. We went over the differences between a font and a typeface, sans-serif vs. script vs. serif typefaces, and how to identify each of them. This time we’re going to take a look at the sizing of letters. Just like your […]