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Safeguarding Your Data Assets: Strategic Security Insights for Tech Leaders
It feels like we can’t go a week without hearing about a data breach affecting millions—sometimes billions—of users. These incidents are far more than IT mishaps; they’re organizational failures with lasting repercussions. Whether it’s operational downtime, erosion of customer trust, or regulatory penalties, the stakes for data security have never been higher. For technology leaders, […]
Designing Digital Products Without Bias: We Chat with WP Engine Velocitize Talks
Watch the Interview Mile6 President, Joshua Cranmer, sat down with Lauren Cox of WP Engine to discuss what makes a truly user-centered digital product agency. From eliminating internal bias to designing with empathy, Joshua shares the philosophies and practices that set us apart. Joshua shares how our team builds meaningful, effective digital products by starting […]
What Makes a Buyer Click?
Scroll through Instagram, see an ad, keep scrolling, see it 20 more times. It’s an ad for a product clearly based on a host of information from your browsing habits. It’s a little alarming… but you still kind of want this thing. It starts to take up space in your mind. Maybe one day, you […]


Technological Decay Over Time
A story of setting and forgetting a digital product. If you’re reading this, chances are your organization has launched some sort of website, application, integration, mobile app, or another type of digital product at some point. Turn back the clock and remember Launch Day. If you weren’t part of a project like this, imagine it’s […]


Discovery: Because Guesswork… Doesn’t Work
When launching a new digital product, it can be tempting to jump right into the visuals and the build, you know, the “flashy things” our stakeholders are most excited about. This enthusiasm is great, but we’d be remiss not to mention that skipping the discovery process can lead to significant waste. Waste of time, waste […]


Creativity and Efficiency
All Art Is Commercial Art (Mostly) When a young, plucky artist decides on a career in creativity, we all have dreams of making meaningful, personal work that speaks to people. Somewhere along the way, provided we stick it out through the early grinding years in our first design jobs, we learn that to keep that […]


Headless WordPress: When It’s Time to Break Free
Let’s talk about headless WordPress for a second. If that phrase sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi thriller—don’t worry; you’re not alone. But once you get past the initial “what does that even mean?” moment, you start to see the magic. And it’s not just a trend; it’s a game-changer for anyone managing […]


A Love Letter to the 4 Hour Strategy Meeting
You Read That Right I know that title reads like clickbait, but I mean it. We’ve recently learned to love a marathon strategy session at the beginning of a project, and I’ll get into why, but first some context. For most of my career working in strategy, I advocate for breaking up the strategy sessions […]


Reinforcing Membership Value: Building Powerful Digital Products for Member Associations
In an era where digital presence is more important than ever, member associations, such as local chambers of commerce or realtor organizations, need to harness the power of their platforms. A well-crafted website and digital product ecosystem doesn’t just serve as a digital brochure; it can be a critical tool for reinforcing the value of […]
Tim Haak
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