The Grand Budapest Hotel, A Kind-of Review
Last night I had the very good fortune to see the latest film from Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel, thanks to our friends at the Motion Picture Association of America.
How do I overcome the challenges of working remotely? (The first in a series)
"I could never work from home. I don't know how you do it!" If I had a dollar for every time I've heard that… well, I probably wouldn't need this job, now would I?
Of Niches and 'Staches
On the Internet, there's something for everyone. Are you a fly fisherman who loves croissants? Or a circus clown fighting depression? Somewhere out there on the Internet, there's a site for people just like you.
Wikipedia Needs to Change. Here's How it Can
In the February issue of PR Week, I've got a one-off column making the case that Wikipedia's long-term growth requires a reassessment of its volunteer culture.
What I Talk About When I Talk About Sundance 2014
This past weekend marked the fifth time I've attended the Sundance Film Festival in as many years.
Why I love the White House's Instagram takeover
If you don't follow the White House on social media, I'd suggest you take a look because the content they're putting up is fantastic.
How does your team communicate working remotely?
You'd be surprised how easy it is to make 3,000 miles feel like sitting across the table.
Live from Sundance!
Wish you were at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival? Get an inside look with these photos from Beutler Ink Founder Bill Beutler.
Top 3 tips for making killer visual content for the Web
Let me tell you something. Infographics are great, but they do little good if they're relegated to a blog post on your company's website.
Wait, so you're all working remotely?
For outsiders—"work from workers" as we call them—working remotely is something that can only be understood in the abstract, perhaps as a series of half-formed images linked together like a New York Times trend piece.
What are some visual content ideas besides infographics?
If you're feeling a little bored with infographics, and looking for other types of visual content to add to your editorial calendar mix, then this post is for you.
Maybe the information superhighway doesn't have enough road to get up to eighty-eight
Via The Economist's Babbage podcast, we are clued in to possibly the coolest research study of the new year.
How do I explain to my boss that visual content is important?
First off, my heart goes out to all of you fighting the good fight. Standing up for good design and pushing to get your company’s name out there can be a steep, uphill battle.
Welcome to the first blog of the rest of your life
But as 2014 yawns, stretches, and tries to collect itself, we're here to announce that the Beutler Ink blog is going to become a much bigger focus for us, and—we hope—a more regular stop on the daily Interwebs for you.
Here's to 2013!
2013 was a big year for Beutler Ink—we hired a bunch of staff, we did some incredibly coolprojects, and we became the company that we are today. But 2013 was also a big year for the rest of the world.
Beutler Ink Loves Fall TV
To celebrate our team's love of TV, we created a fun, themed series of graphics about some of our favorite shows specifically for Facebook.
Beutler Ink Summit 2013
In July, Beutler Ink had its first ever annual retreat. In addition to trust falls, ropes courses, and BBQs, we also got to spend some time with professional photographer Ryan Prouty.
Welcome, Leslie!
Some things are meant to go together: milk + cookies, peanut butter + jelly, and now Leslie Bradshaw + Beutler Ink.
CrossFit for the confused-a guide to WODs, goats, & more
If you haven’t had the pleasure of that first-time experience at a CrossFit gym, you’re probably even more confused by what CrossFit is.
The End of DOMA and Prop 8
Today’s Supreme Court judgments on DOMA and Proposition 8 make this a historic day for civil rights.