At CauseLabs our approach to designing for a global audience begins with listening. Language and culture shape how people interpret content on a page. We study regional behaviors, accessibility needs, and emotional cues before we sketch a layout. We build flexible content systems that support translation, right to left reading, local idioms, and imagery that […]
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Instructional Guide: How to Build a Custom ChatGPT
There are many reasons organizations might want to build a custom ChatGPT. One reason we built our own GPT was to define personas and custom instructions once instead of copying them into every new chat window. We also discovered that regular chats would get too long and the model would start forgetting the rules. It […]
Houston, We Have a Data Collection Problem
Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses, driving decisions, enhancing customer experiences, and informing strategic planning. However, effective data collection poses significant challenges for many organizations. As businesses navigate the complexities of gathering, managing, and utilizing this valuable resource, they often find themselves overwhelmed by the intricacies involved. The Data Collection Dilemma Data collection is […]
Websites Aren’t Dead; They Are Evolving into Smart Websites
It’s easy to assume that websites are becoming obsolete, especially with the rise of social media platforms and mobile apps. However, the reality is quite the opposite: websites are evolving into smarter, more dynamic tools that can significantly benefit businesses of all sizes. The Evolution of Websites A traditional website served as a digital storefront, […]
Website Hosting Evaluation Guide: How Saving Pennies Can Cost You Dollars
Is your hosting plan helping or holding you back? Learn how saving on website hosting could be costing you more in performance, security, and growth.
Should You Start a Nonprofit? Or Is a Social Enterprise a Better Path for Impact?
Starting something meaningful is exciting. But it also brings up tough questions like: Should I form a nonprofit or go the social enterprise route? Do I need tax-exempt status to serve people well? What if I want to build an education or support community but don’t want to deal with boards, bylaws, or bureaucratic red […]
When Should We Redesign Our Company Website? It Depends… Here’s a Guide
Is your company website still connecting with your audience?If you haven’t updated it in the past few years, the answer may be a resounding no. As user behaviors continue to shift, so too must your website. Here’s when and why you should consider a redesign. Understanding Your Audience: More Than Just Demographics It’s not enough […]
Enhancing Color Blindness Accessibility: Using AI for Inclusive Data Visualization
Improving Color Blindness Accessibility with AI: Designing for All Vision Abilities There are so many times when I want to throw my phone across the room while working with AI. Things are going smoothly, and then, all of a sudden, it simply fails. There’s no backtracking to get it back on track; instead, it gets […]