Lesley, Ira and Ben are tabling and presenting at this year’s NTEN event in Austin. Don’t miss ’em!
The Cornershop Blog
An unlikely metaphor: How Linux semaphores are like bathroom keys
You’ll never think about semaphors nor restaurant bathrooms quite the same way again.
A run-in with Javascript
Ever noticed how the first few words of an article in a print publication are often set in small caps? It’s a typographic convention known as a run-in and it can add a bit of sophistication to an otherwise uninviting block of… More
Like magic: the new Salsa email template builder
Creating beautiful, mobile-responsive email templates for the Salsa donation and advocacy platform is now a breeze with the new Salsa Email Template Builder. Salsa product marketing manager calls it a “beautiful and magical end product,” and we couldn’t agree more.… More
Using the Scarcity Principle for Your Fundraising Campaign
Think of the long lines outside big box stores on Black Friday to understand the power of the scarcity principle. Put it to use in your 2014 year-end fundraising efforts!
Happy Birthday, Cornershop Creative!
It’s hard to believe that it’s been two years since Cornershop’s articles of incorporation were accepted by the state of Michigan! A little over two years ago, Ben, Ira, and I were camped out in Ben’s living room, scrawling lists and plans and… More
Cornershop wins big at Interactive Media Awards
Cornershop scooped up four awards from the Interactive Media Awards recently, and we couldn’t be prouder! Both the Cornershop Creative website and the Global Health Impact Report Card were awarded Best in Class awards, the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive… More
SCA wins Golden Halo Award for AE+SCA+You
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: one of our favorite things about working with nonprofits is that it gives us the opportunity to bask in the warm glow of world-changers. One of those world-changing organizations is the… More
Getting featured image information out of WordPress
Ever wanted to get some information about a post’s featured image — such as the caption — out of WordPress to display on a theme template somewhere? We’ve got the solution.
Welcome, Chris!
We’re thrilled to welcome Chris Harmoney to the Cornershop team as our new Back-End Developer. Huzzah! Chris began writing programs in HyperCard in elementary school, and has been telling computers what to do ever since. After receiving a BA in Economics from Washington… More
The lowdown on Heartbleed
The Heartbleed bug allowed eavesdroppers to get glimpses of just about anything a vulnerable server was handling. It’s a serious issue and you should know how it affects you and what you need to do.
Cornershop presents at 2013 Salsa Conference
At this year’s annual Salsa Community Conference we presented to more than 100 people about the importance and “how to” of mobile coding in email, donations, and advocacy forms.