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.

A Project Post Mortem Template

As a project manager, I’ve always been motivated by the idea that teams can learn from their mistakes to become collectively better. On the other hand, I’ve also been cognizant that if not structured properly and delivered in a way that’s constructive, feedback can be detrimental and quickly spiral out of control.

Responsive Web Design Footer with HTML, CSS, and JQuery Code Examples

Here’s our favorite way to set up a responsive web design footer for use on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. We'll get into the HTML, CSS, and JQuery that it takes to make all of the content and user interface elements stack, reorder, and collapse for optimal use on any size device.

4 Simple Steps to Create a Customer Centric PR Strategy

Good PR campaigns do not revolve around the company, its products or services. They revolve around customers. Here are four easy, yet often overlooked steps to create customer centric PR campaigns.

Website Migration Checklist

Websites are the engine of many businesses. A new, more powerful or more efficient website can boost online success for a brand. However, with every opportunity comes risk, and if the website launch isn’t handled properly, it can cause devastating damage.

3 Emotional Intelligence Techniques To Improve Sales Conversations

Too often people in sales get a bad rap. It’s time to change that. Here are a few emotional intelligence techniques I use to approach each sales opportunity with an empathetic mindset.

5 Business Lessons All Promising Entrepreneurs Should Know

Here are some bits of advice I would give my 22 year old entrepreneur self.

15 Free Online Web Design and Development Tools

Here’s a list of some of our favorite free online web design tools that we use at Brolik when designing and developing websites. The list includes everything from image optimizers to browser plugins to code validators and everything inbetween.

What is AMP and Should I Care?

Google AMP is new and useful, but it has drawbacks. Businesses should understand what AMP is to know if it’s a smart investment of resources.

Why and How Marketers Should Use User-Generated Content

User-generated content has become so much a part of our lives that many of us now take it for granted. Those of us who are marketers should not.

Measuring A Page's Effect On Conversion

Google Analytics provides only partial measures of a page’s effect on conversions, but some quick analysis can help us fill in the gaps.

Market Like an Investor (Because Marketing is an Investment)

How lessons learned from financial investment strategy will help your business execute stronger, more successful marketing.

#Flawless: Perfectionism and the Web Development Process

Designers strive to make beautiful web experiences. However, should pixel perfection be a priority on the web?