Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most people assume web accessibility law is someone else’s problem. A big corporation’s problem. A federal agency’s problem. Something that applies to faceless institutions with legal departments and compliance officers… not to a local nonprofit, a...
Apr 7, 2026 | Marketing, Uncategorized, Web Design
You probably didn’t get into business to think about web accessibility law. Neither did the owner of a Kansas City deli. Or an ice cream shop. Or a beloved local jazz museum. Or a St. Joseph cafe. And yet, in recent years, all of them have found themselves on...
Apr 1, 2026 | Graphic Design, Uncategorized, Web Design
Welcome to my April series, All In on Accessibility. Accessibility is my MO. My professional background is rooted in disability rights and developmental disability services. I’ve spent years working to become an expert in this space… and I know that, just...
Dec 23, 2025 | Graphic Design, Uncategorized
Color does more than make a report look “on brand.” It sets the emotional tone before a single word is read. The right color palette can communicate trust, warmth, urgency, or calm… while the wrong one can distract, overwhelm, or confuse. Here’s how to use color...
Dec 19, 2025 | Graphic Design, Uncategorized
A strong annual report layout should feel invisible. Readers shouldn’t have to work to understand where to look next or what matters most… the design should gently guide them through the story. When layout is done well, your message feels calm, intentional, and...
Dec 16, 2025 | Graphic Design, Uncategorized
Photos are often the first thing people notice in an annual report… and they’re one of the fastest ways to build connection. But not all images are created equal. Stock photos can fill space, sure, but powerful photos bring your work to life in a way numbers and...