Tuesday, August 6, 2024
If you’re still considering using sliders or carousels on your website’s homepage, you likely want to reconsider. The latest research from the Baymard Institute reinforces the long-stand…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 02:04PMSunday, June 9, 2024
I found Erik Rubio’s review of the 2024 SphinxConnect conference remarkably helpful and it inspired me to do the same for the conferences I attend. But one twist is where Erik was an atten…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:45PMThursday, January 11, 2024
Starting February 2024, tighter email regulations on Gmail and Yahoo could drastically impact your email based engagement efforts. Let’s break down the new requirements and guide you throu…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 02:15PMThursday, November 16, 2023
If you use Chrome, you’ve likely seen the recent update adding a ring around the favicon in inactive open tabs. Unfortunately, this alteration renders the icon unreadable, defeating the pu…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 02:15PMMonday, August 7, 2023
Regular readers know that web accessibility is a topic we’ve covered frequently, especially when it comes to color contrast. One of the real challenges is mastering the art of maintaining …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:52PMWednesday, June 28, 2023
On June 15, 2023 Google unexpectedly announced they sold Google Domains to Squarespace. Not only did this come as a shock to the online provider community, but it comes as especially bad new…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:30PMTuesday, April 25, 2023
If you are like me, online meeting schedulers are one of those tools you can’t imagine what life was like before you started using it. One of the big providers in that sector is Calendly, …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 11:09AMThursday, March 30, 2023
While there are plenty of free online QR code generators, the vast majority have enough pain points to make them less of a useful tool and more of a pain in the neck. The majority of times I…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:54PMSunday, March 12, 2023
If you’re a PC user, there’s a fabulous app that’s been around since the days of Windows 95 but you can easily download from the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 and 11. Unfortunately, M…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:16PMTuesday, January 31, 2023
JCA Arts Marketing recently released a study measuring subscription sales at arts and culture organizations. While prefaced with a friendly “don’t panic” notification (Douglas Adams fa…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:19PMMonday, January 16, 2023
If you aren’t already aware, AI copy generators are becoming all the rage. While I won’t blame anyone for responding to that with a healthy 🙄, I can also say my recent experience with…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:39PMWednesday, November 30, 2022
You’ve probably found yourself in a position at some point or another where you needed to create a bunch or rows with dates that increased/decreased by a fixed amount for each row. You cou…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:58PMMonday, November 7, 2022
Every browser provides a straightforward solution to exporting and importing bookmarks but what if you only want to share some or only those from specific folders? For Chrome users, that’s…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:13PMMonday, October 31, 2022
Considering the decision by Twitter’s new CEO to reduce the company’s product, engineering, legal, and trust and safety departments to levels that can no longer effectively prevent rampa…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:28AMMonday, October 3, 2022
Clearing browser cookies is just one of those things you need to do every now and then but clearing them out in bulk can be a serious hassle, such as losing all of your saved login info. �…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:25PMTuesday, May 31, 2022
This series is designed to help those working in the arts and culture sector apply user experience (UX) best practices to daily content management tasks. Using Jon Yablonski’s collection…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:51PMSunday, April 24, 2022
Here at ArtsHacker, we’ve been warning arts admins against the practice of using sliders and carousels as a strategy to deliver mutually exclusive messages within a single space as far bac…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:37PMWednesday, April 13, 2022
While it may not seem like a big price increase, .com domain registrations and renewals are going to go up 6.9 percent. That’s likely just the beginning thanks to the sweetheart deal the c…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 07:03PMTuesday, March 29, 2022
The folks at Capacity Interactive (CI) recently published the latest installment of their Performing Arts Ticket Buyer Media Usage Study. The previous installment was released right before C…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:42PMSunday, March 6, 2022
This series is designed to help those working in the arts and culture sector apply user experience (UX) best practices to daily content management tasks. Using Jon Yablonski’s collection…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:15PMMonday, February 28, 2022
If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to make sure you’re as prepared as you can for disruptions to digital platforms because of cyberattacks resulting from events unfolding in Ukr…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:19PMSunday, February 13, 2022
This series is designed to help those working in the arts and culture sector apply user experience (UX) best practices to daily content management tasks. Using Jon Yablonski’s collection…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 02:57PMMonday, February 7, 2022
This series is designed to help those working in the arts and culture sector apply user experience (UX) best practices to daily content management tasks. Using Jon Yablonski’s collection …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:17PMSunday, January 30, 2022
This article is the first in a series designed to help those working in the arts and culture sector apply user experience (UX) best practices to common tasks and beyond. Using Jon Yablonski�…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:35PMSunday, January 2, 2022
As we begin the new year, I want to encourage everyone to contact the White House and encourage the administration to advocate for a national vaccination status program that can be adopted a…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:31PMSunday, December 19, 2021
Way back in 2016, ArtsHacker Phil Paschke wrote an article about why you want to begin moving away from using phrases like “click here” in web and digital marketing copy. Fast forward fi…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:33PMSunday, November 28, 2021
On November 22, 2022, GoDaddy informed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a security breach for 1.2 million users on its managed WordPress servers. According to the report, the …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 02:54PMSunday, November 14, 2021
Looking for a great sales email subject line that leverages buyer’s fear over supply shortages? If so, I have exactly what you’re looking for courtesy of an email that arrived in my inbo…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 05:45PMSunday, October 31, 2021
Spoiler: it’s (mostly) not your fault. As if there weren’t enough reasons for Facebook to send content managers screaming into the night, one of their long-standing bear traps didn’t i…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:07PMSunday, October 24, 2021
Every content manager routinely opens multiple browser bookmarks throughout the week. Sure, you can add each one to your bookmark bar and open them one…at…a…time or you can use this si…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:42PMThursday, September 30, 2021
Pretty much every arts administrator knows the pain of looking at a long list of content in a Microsoft Word document where each line is separated by a paragraph, but you need them separated…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:09PM 
