7 Lucky Things to Love About the 7th County Health Rankings

This week, we were proud to once again help launch County Health Rankings, a project we have been fortunate to support over seven annual releases. A collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, the Rankings compare counties within each… Read More

Farm to School: Using Data to Create Healthy Habits

What do kids near you eat for lunch in school? Is it from the Farmers Market? Grown by the kids themselves? If it’s just the usual pizza and french fries, the USDA Food and Nutrition Services Farm to School Program is trying to change that, and Forum One is excited… Read More

Global Impact Launches the Growfund Platform

Congratulations to Global Impact, who launches their Growfund platform today! Growfund is a donor-advised fund that allows you to make charitable contributions that are immediately tax deductible, invest funds that can grow free of taxes, and contribute to your favorite organizations and causes over time. “Invest, Grow,… Read More

My Top 10 Most Shared UX Articles

There are ten articles that I’m consistently sharing with clients and colleagues. This list goes out to you, Brian! How Many Testers in a Usability Study? Short answer: Use 5 participants for a usability study, at least 15 for card sorting, and 39 for… Read More

#16NTC: Longform Content, Digital Strategy, WordPress, Drupal… and More!

The Forum One team is thrilled to be heading to San Jose later this month for the 2016 Nonprofit Technology Conference. We’ll be participating in the main conference event from 23-25 March, as well as sponsoring and speaking at both the March 22 WordPress Day and Drupal… Read More

Drupal 6 Is No Longer Supported. Now What?

It’s official: Drupal 6 is no longer being supported by the Drupal community as of February 25, 2016. This means that there will be no more core or module updates, including critical security updates, bug fixes and improvements to modules. What does this mean for Drupal 6 sites? It’s time… Read More

Real-Time, Bi-Directional, Compiler-Free Sass Editing with Emmet Livestyle

A year ago, I touted in-browser Sass editing via source maps. As cool as that is, there are minimum dependency requirements, and Sass still needs to be compiled somehow. Sometimes, it’s not an option to update dependencies, and sometimes, compiling can be slow— I’m looking at you, Compass. I recently… Read More

Building a Solid Brand on the Foundation of Content

Did you attend last week’s webinar on content and design? If not, no worries! I’m here for you. Even if you did attend, we’ve got some useful quick next steps if you are looking to update or refresh your brand.  You can view the slides here, listen to the webinar… Read More

Forum One Creative: Peace Corps

I am very excited about some new work underway by our Creative team in 2016. One of these is a project with the Peace Corps, creating a new website experience to convey the amazing work of its 7,000 current volunteers. These volunteers are presently working in more than 60… Read More

Digital Love Confessions

We all know Virginia is for Lovers, but did you know Alexandria is the nation’s most romantic city? With our HQ located in the city of love, and as we approach Valentine’s Day, we here at Forum One whole-heartedly embrace our community’s romantic ideals, helping foster new digital relationships every… Read More