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Should Donate Buttons Be Red?

Light blue donate button in dark blue navigation bar, next to dark blue search button

An excerpt of an email to a client describes the considerations I take when designing a “Donate” button on a nonprofit’s website.

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on August 9, 2016May 15, 2017Categories Case Studies

Less Is More (to a Point) [image]

A bar graph with one highlighted bar.

A fun little illustration of how removing visual information can help you say more with less.

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on November 19, 2013January 14, 2014Format ImageCategories Miscellany

Steve Krug on Home Pages and Stakeholders [quote]

A quote about home pages, stakeholders, and Bruce Willis (sort of). You probably know where this is going…

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on October 15, 2013May 24, 2016Format QuoteCategories Miscellany

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