1/2 or 3/4 TIME OFFICE MANAGER EXTRAORDINAIRE NEEDED

We’re looking for someone great to join our little team in the role of Office Manager. This would be a great position for someone who needs something permanent and stable, with flexibility to work around family. POSITION SUMMARY: This is a new position to our businesses, and you’ll be a key part of this small […]

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Greenhawk Vancouver Island’s new website!

We love working with our neighbours! We recently completed a custom website for Greenhawk Vancouver Island, based in Brentwood Bay. The project started with a hosting move away from a large commercial hosting company to MicroBrand services and a design process to understand some of the challenges with their outdated website. We worked with the […]

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We are an Authorized Podio Partner!

MicroBrand is pleased to announce that we are now an Authorized Podio Partner. We’ve been using Podio to run our business around here for many years, and we love everything about it. It allows us to maintain some level of order amongst the chaos, track of all our clients, projects, relationships, service history, and much, much more. […]

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Initial launch of the HeroWork directory!

Great community initiatives get our attention and support, and HeroWork is an exceptional organization.  They take something small and doing great big things that benefit the community as a whole. We couldn’t ask for a better fit with what MicroBrand does! http://www.herowork.com/community-hero-reuben-butterfield

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A beautifully honest approach.

In response to a bug being reported in an online community, this awesome CTO replied: It’s brutally honest, and cuts out all the junk and fluff we’re so used to receiving from companies these days. If more businesses took this approach to client engagement and customer service, I assert that the world would be a […]

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A fresh look at PDF portfolios

PDF portfolios are nothing new of course, and while we’re certainly not breaking any new ground with our work in this area, it’s all about perspective and how these tools are used. A PDF portfolio can be loaded onto a tablet and shown to a client without the need for wifi, something that we find causes […]

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Coffee’s on MicroBrand

Initial consultations are on the house, and so is the coffee.  Whether it’s updating that old DIY website, freshening up your logo, or preparing a 100 page RFP response, MicroBrand can help. Let’s meet at your office or ours, online or anywhere in between and see how we can help you position your small or medium-sized […]

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Email Marketing & Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation

Do you use email as a marketing tool? If so, there’s a few key legal requirements you need to be sure you’re following. Not following these approaches can land you, your business, your website and your host in a whole lot of hot water, ranging from SEO penalties to fines, and just generally annoying people […]

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Fun little video project for itgroove

We helped our friends over at itgroove create a video template so they could create branded, consistent instructional videos for their areas of expertise. A fun little project that involved creating a video and audio logo animation, and making it work for them to create and edit videos on the fly in-house.

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Childcare website hacked!

“Our child care centre experienced a serious security breach that resulted in it being shut down and we no longer could get administrative access to it. The developer who we had at the time wasn’t able to rectify the issues. We then contacted Reuben of MicroBrand and he rescued our website, cleaned it and secured […]

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