Does Your Navigation Suffer From UIC (Unnecessary Icon Labels)?
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Recently, SmashingMagazine.com published an article by Suzanne Scacca that examines web trends that may be time to retire. While several aren’t applicable to most nonprofit arts orgs, there is one you should consider: unnecessary icon labels. Inside the design world, navigation icons are a great way to make clients feel like they are getting something super personal but in reality, it’s just billable filler that is easy to produce. Scacca uses a Geico app design …
It Isn’t Only About “Young” People
A recent article in The Economist predicts that 2020 will begin the decade of the “young old” (or “yold”). This refers to a Japanese term used to classify people aged between 65 and 75. We tend to think of “young” audiences as people below the age of 40 but many of us have audiences where the average age is above 70. We can’t forget about the people in between. The yold are more numerous, healthier …
Only Three Days Left To Complete The Reader Survey And Enter To Win A Complete Set Of Arts Admin Merit Badges
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There are only three more days remaining to get in on Arts Admin Merit Badge giveaway. All it takes is submitting a 2019 reader survey where one reader submission will be selected at random. For everyone that already submitted a response, thank you. We’ve been reviewing the feedback every few days and there are some really useful observations and insights. If you haven’t completed the survey, it only takes a few minutes to complete. You …
Happy Holidays From Everyone At ArtsHacker!
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Happy holidays from everyone at ArtsHacker. We hope you’re able to enjoy some relaxing downtime with family and friends. We’re taking some time off as well but will be back at it next week! And speaking of Star Wars fun, if you plan on seeing Episode IX, be on the lookout for a prominent cameo from composer John Williams.
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…