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Category: News
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Nancy Lyons appointed to Minnesota Governor’s Blue Ribbon Council on Information Technology
On Wednesday, March 6th, Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced their appointments to the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Council on Information Technology. Clockwork CEO Nancy Lyons is included on the list of six people alongside Minnesota leaders from major corporations like Land O’ Lakes, TCF Bank, and Delta. The advisory group, made up of experts…
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Giving Learners Edge a leg up in their industry
Learners Edge has a very motivated user base: they offer continuing education courses to K-12 teachers who need the courses, and graduate credits, for salary advancement and license renewal. Their typical site visitor both wants and needs what they’re selling, yet the site design wasn’t supporting that laser-focused user. The challenges our client faced Like…
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Why we’re closed on Election Day
Because voting is so important, Clockwork is doing something we’ve never done before: we are going to close on election day. For me as a citizen, mother, and business owner, it’s important that as many people vote as possible. I don’t expect my colleagues — or the rest of the world — to share my politics, but…
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Introducing Vince Cabansag, our new Director of Technology
Clockwork recently hired Vince Cabansag, formerly of Chicago healthcare startup incubator MATTER, as Director of Technology. In his role, Vince will oversee Clockwork’s technology practice from operations to client innovation and delivery. Now that he’s been on the job for a few weeks, I asked him about the role, the industry, and – of course…
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Clockwork wins Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces award
For the second year in a row, Clockwork won Inc.’s national Best Workplaces award. With over 1,800 companies submitting surveys, we are proud to be among the 300 organizations that made the cut. What Makes Us (and the Other 299 Companies) So Great? As Inc. describes in their recap, “The survey covers topics such as…
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Well, Hello Further!
Further’s member portal is how their thousands of members access, interact, and engage with Further’s offerings: health finance products. This is an intimate and critical part of the members’ daily lives. We recognize that and were thoughtful about how we created a front-end framework that improved the members’ experiences and strengthened Further’s technical foundation. The…
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eyebobs and Clockwork partner on Website Redesign
eyebobs, the national eyeglass maker based in the Twin Cities, launched a redesigned website on July 12th. The new direct sales site showcases the brand’s whimsical personality, allows the company to tell their story, and has a smooth and simple customer experience. The new website was a collaboration between eyebobs, Clockwork, Rocket Web, and Ideas…
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Right-sized Learning-Management Tools for Flexible, Affordable Field Education
No matter what business you’re in, chances are you have education, training, or learning objectives to meet. Some of these objectives, such as highly complex technical learning or certification requirements, call for a significant learning-management tool or system (LMS). But for many, if not most, learning needs, you simply need to convey some new information…
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So Long ‘Active Media,’ We’re Just Clockwork Now
We are very excited to announce that we’re finally Clockwork. You might be asking, “That’s a big announcement? You’ve always been Clockwork!” And yes, that’s true, but also not true. First there was Clockwork Active Media Systems When we started in 2002, we launched with the domain www.clockwork.net because the word “clockwork” resonated with us.…
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Clockwork Launches Diversity Pledge for Local Technology Industry
Nancy Lyons, Clockwork’s CEO, shares why we started the MN Tech Diversity Pledge. On April 25th, Clockwork, a Minneapolis-based interactive design and technology agency, opened an online pledge that invites members from the local tech community to commit to improving the diversity within the industry. Clockwork is asking agencies, corporations, small businesses, and software companies…