Out with the old… Doejo.com gets a redesign
Out with the old and in with the new. Doejo’s new site went live today, so take a moment to explore. The team at Doejo scrapped the old design and switched it out with the … Continued
Cartoons and social media creations: a Q&A with Kathleen Boudwin
Kathleen Boudwin has done everything from product packaging to event posters. While she started off drawing cartoons of friends, this Columbia College Chicago grad continues to follow her passions as an editorial illustrator for cosmetic … Continued
June’s top events on our calendars
Explore Chicago’s startup and design scene through these events. From Creative Mornings to The Annual Moxie Awards, you’re bound to learn something new and rub elbows with some really energetic people in the industry. Mark your … Continued
Andy Crestodina shows us how he hustles at Technori Pitch
Last night’s Technori Pitch featured keynote speaker, Andy Crestodina of Orbit Media Studios and five teams who aim to solve problems, whether it be finding volunteers or adopting a child. Rain’s a bitch so … Continued
Bow Truss & Pelican blend a runaway success
Sometimes at Bow Truss, we do collaboration blends. We’ve done one with Technori, Threadless, All Plaid Out and others, typically to sell to fans of those companies or blogs. But it’s our colab with local … Continued
5 things we learned from Creative Mornings with Mig Reyes
This morning we attended the Creative Mornings lecture with 37Signals designer, Mig Reyes as speaker at Morningstar. Here are his tips for success in the creative world. Mig Reyes is a designer. Mig Reyes is … Continued
Doejo attends ‘The Leapyear Project’ launch party
On Monday night the Doejo crew headed over to The Library at Guilt Bar to support our friend Victor Saad, who just released his book “The Leapyear Project.” Saad’s full-color book isn’t just any coffee … Continued
WhoDat? released in iTunes App Store today
We just released another app into the wild! WhoDat? If you liked Guess Who growing up, think about how much fun it’d be with people you know on Facebook! It’s like they say, everyone loves … Continued
Map of the Dead Updates: Hotzones, Outposts and Leaderboards
Updates for Map of the Dead are available today, giving you even more of opportunity to slay the living dead. Here are the things we added: Hotspots – Getting bored of killing zombies in your … Continued
Grammar no-no’s
Remember learning grammar in grade school? OK, so maybe you’re a little rusty. Mistakes like these are common: Should have/ could have/ would haveIncorrect: I should of applied for Impact Engine’s next class.Correct: I should’ve … Continued
Our own Tif Harrison appears in Miss Neo Pageant
Doejo’s very own Tif Harrison will be appearing as Miss I’m Not Gonna Cry in the Neo-Futurists’ critically acclaimed show, The Miss Neo Pageant. The show, directed by Stephanie Shaw, was written by Megan Mercier … Continued
Listen to Phil Tadros on Bytes Over Bagels
Doejo co-founder and CEO Phil Tadros was recently featured on Bytes Over Bagels, a Chicago tech podcast released today. Tadros talked about Doejo and how he became an entrepreneur. He also shared the key to … Continued
May’s top events on our calendars
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor or supporter of local startups, these events are perfect for networking, learning and exploring Chicago’s startup scene: 1.) Inspire Startups May Showcase When: Wed., May 15 at 6 p.m. Where: … Continued
What the press is saying about Industrious
Industrious, our forthcoming co-working space in River North, is a cross between a private office and a community coffee shop. It’s peaceful privacy meets stimulating productivity—a “hive office.” Slated to open this summer, the 17,000-square-foot … Continued
Doejo Workshop: Our Process from Design to Development
The best way to keep a project at Doejo moving along is to establish the client’s needs and provide reasoning behind every step of our process. During Doejo’s new workshop series, our dev team provided … Continued
Crain’s Inspiring 20 in Their 20s list released
If you’re a so-called Millennial like me, you know it’s an eye roll-worthy cop-out to reference our generation as lazy or entitled. Many 20-somethings have the same motivational drive and entrepreneurial spirit as any generation, … Continued
Pick up your free Chicago the Beautiful art at Bow Truss River North
In order to cultivate art appreciation in our fair city, the folks behind Chicago the Beautiful have placed free art walls in local cafes, galleries and public spaces—Including Bow Truss River North at 406 N. … Continued
MistoBox will be pitching on ABC’s Shark Tank tonight at 8 pm CST
It’s a brilliant business model for specialty coffee enthusiasts looking to discover new micro-roasters from Portland to Miami. And a great surprise every month delivered right to your door! Tonight at 8 pm on ABC’s … Continued