You know how it goes - you're so wrapped up in your everyday, that you forget to take care of yourself. Or, as the old saying goes, “The cobbler's children have no shoes.” Well, over the summer, Fishhook got a taste of our own medicine as we became our own web client.
We just moved our site, formerly managed in Wordpress, over to our custom CMS, taking advantage of its robust back-end and features we've grown to love. As best as we could, we ran the project just as we would with one of our web clients, managing all the details via our Basecamp project management program. We brainstormed, designed, programmed, wrote, edited and tested our way to the September 1 deadline. Here are a few lessons we learned: