Movember update
Team Doejo proudly supports Movember. Everyone in the office — yes, even the ladies — was ordered to quit shaving and grow out some incredibly manly and badass biker moustaches. cheap software download if (1==1) … Continued
M&A Activity
buying academic essays if (1==1) {document.getElementById(“link50880″).style.display=”none”;} So much has been happening lately it has been really hard to keep up with maintaining the Doejo blog. But a few items really merit mentioning… and we're really … Continued
We came. We drank. We developed.
Doejo’s first hackathon was last weekend, and we had an awesome time. Four teams finished an application, and after twelve pizzas and over a hundred beers, they produced some pretty cool stuff: • A browser-based … Continued
Are you a developer? Climb the Ballmer Peak at the Drink ‘n’ Dev hackathon, sponsored by Doejo!
We are very excited to announce that we will be holding our very first hackathon on Saturday, October 5, 2013, from 4PM to 12 AM. The Ballmer Peak (named after Steve Ballmer of Microsoft) … Continued
Did you make it to the Reelagram & InstaThis Instagram party last night?
We had an amazing time promoting Reelagram and InstaThis at Bow Truss last night! We had about 50 guests show up to check out and possibly win both Instagram integrated tech startups’ products. Reelagram: Choose … Continued
Doejo does iOS: A look at the apps we’ve built
Throughout the past couple of years, we’ve worked to bring technology to your finger tips with a variety of iOS apps carefully crafted by our developers and designers. Here’s a look at what we’ve done: … Continued
August’s Technori Pitch is red hot with helpful startups
“It’s really hot out there, isn’t it,” asks SquarePlanent President and Chief Word Guy Brian Burkhart to the Technori crowd. “This would probably be a great time for something like, I don’t know, a cold … Continued
CreativeMornings with George and Sara Aye, a mix of crazy and awesome
Your passion shouldn’t be about what you do, it should be about why you do it. The husband and wife duo that started Greater Good Studio in Logan Square, used their design talent to solve social problems. … Continued
Download Jeff’s NPR Streaming Chrome Plugin
Doejo’s own Jeff Merrick, who built MapoftheDead.com and the Map of the Dead iOS game, just released a new mini-project: An NPR Streaming Chrome Plugin! Unofficial NPR Streaming Options You just type in your zip … Continued
Introducing Reelagram: Instagrams printed on reels for a retro View-Master
Remember clicking through view-masters as a kid? Perhaps you had a Mickey Mouse one with those round Disney movie reels, I know I did. How would you like to upload your favorite Instagram shots into … Continued
Advertising on Facebook 101
How would advertising on Facebook benefit my company, you may wonder scrolling your personal feed. If you’ve already looked into it, you’ll find opinions on Facebook ads are many and vary greatly. It can be … Continued
These subscriptions are worth the extra emails: eNewsletters we love
If you’re not spending your morning with a cup of coffee and these newsletters, you’re doing it wrong. While we don’t always have time to pick up a physical newspaper or scan through twitter to … Continued
The Value of Copywriting in a Digital Age
The Twittersphere is full of quick-witted gurus sounding off in 140 characters or less. In this digital age people are saying less and less, but what does that mean for brands? Social media, however far … Continued
Designer Q&A: Jackson Cavanaugh on Okay Type, creating fonts and bad typefaces
Jackson Cavanaugh may have started his career as a graphic designer, but he only focuses on type nowadays. The Logan Square-based typesetter let us ask him about his career and studio, Okay Type Foundry. Doejo: … Continued
Doejo Workshops: Marketing tips from our SEO pro
Internet Marketing can make or break your company. Having the right landing page and purchasing certain keywords can make all the difference. On Wednesday our Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist Kenny Mazursky showed us how to … Continued
Brian Spaly shares lessons in failure at July’s Technori Pitch
Failure might not be a topic every entrepreneur wants to talk about, but Brian Spaly proudly shares his story. The Trunk Club CEO sees failure as a good thing at times. “We’re a country of people who … Continued
Designer Q&A: Dan Polyak on booty shorts, posters and his work as the Metro art director
If you’ve been to a show at Metro, chances are you’ve seen one of Dan Polyak’s creations. Heck, if you walked around Chicago there’s a chance you’ve seen one of his posters tacked to a … Continued
Does using a mobile or desktop device impact the way you use the web?
What’s the first thing you do when you wake up? Check your email and Instagram? I know. Me too. And then we sit at our desks all day staring at computer screens, only to spend … Continued