The Brolik blog

We love launching brands, creating entertaining content and designing smart, friendly websites and applications. We also like to discuss our experiences and advice regarding these topics here on the Brolik Blog.

Deciding When To Use Infinite Scrolling: Know Your Content and Users

If you’re thinking about adding infinite scrolling to your site, there are a number of factors that you need to consider before making any decisions. Make sure you have a strong understanding of the kind of content you share and the people who are viewing it.

Improving a Git Workflow

A quick script to help integrate a git work flow seamlessly into a local/remote server testing environment using php.

Facebook Ads Are Good. I Swear!

Hyper-personal targeting and new Facebook conversion tracking make for great advertising, whether you like it or not.

10 Web Usability Tips

Usability is the most important function of every website. It doesn’t matter how attractive your site is. If it isn’t easy to use, it won’t engage your audience.

What Is The Value Of A Fan?

While companies like Seamless are willing to invest $7 per Facebook fan, many small businesses are still hesitant to invest in social media marketing at all.

Foundation Over Features for Your New Website

Investing in a solid foundation for your website is smarter than putting your money into building advanced features before they’re necessary.

Brolik Predictions for 2013

As 2012 comes to an end, it seems like a good time to toss around some ideas for what 2013 will hold. Here is one prediction from each of us here at Brolik.

Ask the Right Questions About Your Digital Strategy

A marketing director is faced with countless options for marketing their company online. In addition, the evolution of the Internet has created an array of new opportunities, leaving some marketing directors struggling. Stay on the leading edge with a thorough digital strategy.

Why Image-Based Design Rules the Web

Increasingly over the past few years, we’ve seen a shift on the web from largely text-based layouts to a focus on imagery. While a desire for engaging visuals definitely plays a role in this shift in design style, another factor plays into this as well─ our decreasing attention spans.

Changing Up Your Code Editor

How does your development environment affect workflow? Don't fear exploring other options when it comes to development.

SEO Goes Social

What is "social search?" and how it’s changing the face of SEO, again. (sort of...)

10 Essential Tips for Every Designer

Designers need to master a wide variety of skills and possess a large quantity of knowledge to excel in any industry. Here are 10 tips that I’ve found invaluable.