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At Agentic, we believe in being the agents of change, whether that be social, technological or personal. We blog about what we do! See what we’ve been creating, improving and participating in.

What makes a great client?

Posted by Phillip Djwa on May 18, 2013 in Insights

Recently, I was thinking about how does an organization be a "great" client in order to move a web project forward? It came up because I had to laugh at client comments that graphic designers in... Read more
Organizing and creating content for Drupal with GatherContent

Posted by Bruno De Bondt on April 10, 2013 in Innovation

When you’re working on a web project, one of the most important pieces to the puzzle is the content that’s going to be published. After all, we build websites and applications to get other people to... Read more
Spring is coming

Posted by Phillip Djwa on February 07, 2013 in Information

Spring is coming. Feels that way with the flowers in Vancouver just starting to appear. What a busy winter it's been. We moved in December to a new space in the historic Dominion Building in downtown... Read more
We're Hiring! Technology Lead

Posted by Phillip Djwa on February 05, 2013 in Information

An exciting new opportunity for Agentic is now up! I'mlooking for a Technology Lead to work with us here in Vancouver. The Technology Lead position is a key position that develops clientand... Read more
Why our methodology is like brain surgery

Posted by Phillip Djwa on December 06, 2012 - 2 comments in Insights

Imagine that you have the need for a brain surgeon. Horrible I know, but imagine you do for the moment. Then imagine that before your surgery, you said, “Listen, I know my brain pretty well, and I’... Read more
10 Search Engine Optimization Tips for Non-Profits

Posted by Phillip Djwa on November 07, 2012 in Insights

Despite the explosion in social media and other online distractions and communication tools, search remains one of the most common online activities, cutting across all demographics. Young, old, rich... Read more
Digital Media Examples

Posted by Phillip Djwa on October 27, 2012 in Inspiration

Here is our 2012 reel that shows some of our digital media examples.Agentic Show Reel 2012 from Agentic Digital Media on Vimeo.
How to determine your web budget

Posted by Phillip Djwa on October 02, 2012 in Insights

Sometimes we will receive website requests for proposals from organizations that do not post their budget. This is a problem for us because it makes it very difficult to respond appropriately to the... Read more
Tools of Change

Posted by Laura Mitchell on September 27, 2012 in Insights

The theme of this year’s Web of Change was “Winning!” and one of the sessions I found most interesting had to do with the tools organizations use to support, promote and manage their work. While... Read more
WYSIWYG: how to Get what you want

Posted by Bruno De Bondt on September 19, 2012 - 3 comments in Innovation

WYSIWYG editors, those buttons on a web form that look like a word processor's interface, are very popular with people editing content on the web, and for very good reasons. For one thing, they allow... Read more