Blog
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CASE STUDY_Lockdown Learning
2021-08-18 17:12:57 UTC
*and key takeaways
After a summer of increasingly relaxed health measures, of cottage life and backyard gatherings, our society is tentatively edging toward the back-to-school period. It sounds like our post-pandemic life will have to wait a few more months (please, no jinxing), while we continue in this COVID fight.…
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CREATIVE_Filter
2021-03-15 21:45:00 UTC
D55 Originals are here, with Filter!
It’s been a long time coming! Today, we are excited to finally announce the release of our first original content series! We’ve spent the past few years collaborating with clients on exciting and real-time topics. At the same time, we have been diligently…
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STRATEGY_Retrospective
2021-02-09 18:17:00 UTC
2020: It started off so promising (and futuristic)…
2020 was going to be a year that was going to be very disruptive for Digital 55, kicking off with a month-long trip to Austin in March for the complete SXSW and SXSWedu festival, attending seminars, events, concerts and showcases at the…
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TECH_A Moment Like This
2020-06-04 15:00:00 UTC
How memes are capturing what it’s like to live through a global pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to change the way we live, work, and interact (sometimes daily!), there is one thing that has remained a constant in our lives: memes.
That’s right, those funny internet images that get…
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CASE STUDY_Navigating Extraordinary Times
2020-05-27 16:55:47 UTC
A look at the free, online course we created in collaboration with PowerED by Athabasca University
In those first weeks following the breaking news of a global pandemic and the introduction of physical distancing measures, we here at Digital 55, like so many other businesses, were busy trying to get…
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STRATEGY_Finding Resilience in Times of Chaos
2020-04-03 16:51:17 UTC
How entrepreneurship has prepared me to handle a pandemic
By Lauralee Sheehan, Founder + CCO of Digital 55
The world is going through a lot right now. It’s confusing, it’s challenging, and it’s scary. It feels like the world we were raised to understand, no longer exists and in moments…
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STRATEGY_Changing The Game
2020-03-06 18:30:00 UTC
A Letter From Our Founder and CCO in Honour of International Women’s Day
Being a female leader is truly one of the biggest honours that I’ve had in my career. Working with amazing female collaborators has not only been super inspiring, it also feels like the future. When I started…
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STRATEGY_Ownr Success Story - Digital 55
2020-02-12 20:59:00 UTC
AS PUBLISHED ON OWNR - January 28, 2020
“Digital 55 recognizes the power of design to shape and transform the world around us. In this interview with Ownr, Chief Creative Officer of Digital 55, Lauralee Sheehan shares her entrepreneurial experience and advice, and gives insight into her company’s goal of…
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CREATIVE_What’s Inspiring Us This Month
2020-01-31 21:05:43 UTC
Check out our January moodboard
It’s the first month of a new year—and a new decade. At the start of a new year, many of us are setting goals and resolutions, forecasting the year ahead, and trying new things. We are huge believers in taking risks, innovating, and trying something…
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CREATIVE_The Digital 55 Dictionary
2020-01-10 18:48:29 UTC
Here’s your insight into Digital 55’s top secret team vocabulary
Every industry has its own specific vocabulary, and many workplaces have their own super-secret lingo, too. If you’ve ever made a career change that involved moving to a new company or switching industries altogether, then a large part of getting…