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Accessibility: Why We Need It & What to Think About

By Juliette Oliva

On the web, the experiences we design and create for our online users may have inadvertent barriers for those who may also have different kinds of disabilities – including impairments to auditory, cognitive, physical, visual and speech. Disabilities can range from permanent to temporary. A person who was born without the use of their left arm has mobility impairments just as someone who has recently broken their arm and is...

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Hello, 2019!

Written by Louise Strickland

The start of a new year often brings with it a renewed devotion to goals as well as a reflective look into the rear-view mirror. For us at Pixelstrike, this...

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We’ve Moved!

Written by Louise Strickland

We’ve been waiting to share some very exciting news with you — Pixelstrike Creative has  MOVED! After 18 wonderful months at our Emerywood Parkway location, getting to know our neighbors,...

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Latest Happenings at PSC – Summer 2018

Written by Louise Strickland

We have had an amazing summer so far and we hope you have too. We’ve been busy with projects, fireworks, presentations, volunteer work, and barbecue! Read more about what we’ve...

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Understanding Empathy in Design: Part 2

Written by Juliette Oliva

Improving Your Empathy Practicing empathy is an effort that can make a significant impact on bettering your people skills. Understanding others opens the door to others wanting to understand you...

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Pixelstrike Playlist — what we’re jamming to

Written by Joseph Baker

A common sight for our office mates is to see us bobbing our headphone-covered heads as we code, design, or strategize. To spur creativity is to listen to music, and...

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Creative Communication at the AMC Retreat

Written by Louise Strickland

On July 11th, our Operations Director and Co-Owner, Joseph Baker, and Brand Strategist, Louise Strickland, had the pleasure of presenting at the Virginia Society of Association Executives annual AMC Retreat....

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Understanding Empathy in Design: Part 1

Written by Juliette Oliva

Lately, talk of empathy has been buzzing around the business world. Indeed, empathy is a valuable skill with many case studies that prove the measurable business value of its practice....

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The Latest Happenings with PSC – May Update

Written by Joseph Baker

May Update It’s been awhile since we posted a blog or any kind of update to our site. We’ve been super busy working on some exciting projects and I wanted...

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Social Media Mythbusters

Written by Louise Strickland

In our field of expertise, we often encounter clients who know that they should have a social media presence, but have not fully committed to developing this resource. Time and...

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