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Made By Humans For Humans

AI can claim to know your company, your voice, and your mission, but it doesn’t care about you like flesh and blood humans can.
August 24, 2026
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We Won! Four New Additions Enter OC Trophy Case

We entered some of our favorite work in two different award competitions this spring and crossed our fingers.
July 13, 2026
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Reclaim Your WordPress Media Library

Learn some tips and tricks for managing your WordPress media library. From file names to storage optimization, let us help you decultter.
June 15, 2026
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Getting ADA Compliant Now: What’s the Benefit?

The deadlines have been pushed, but you shouldn't wait to get your website ADA compliant. See why you should take care of that ASAP.
May 18, 2026
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ADA Compliance: What to Know and Why You Should Care

Deadlines are in place for certain sites to be ADA accessible. We're here to help you understand how to make your website more ADA compliant.
April 13, 2026
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The Best of the Bunch: Our Favorite Projects of 2025

OC Creative's work continues to evolve, grow, and reach new audiences. Let's see what everyone has to say about their 2025 favorite projects!
March 23, 2026
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6 Web Design Trends to Implement in 2026

While building or refreshing websites, these 2026 web design trends will help your designs to be modern, engaging, and genuinely useful.
February 23, 2026
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6 Typography Trends to be Keyed into in 2026

These six 2026 typography trends will help you create work that feels current, compelling, and just plain good. Join us for this brief list.
February 13, 2026
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6 Graphic Design Trends Hitting in 2026

2026 offers another opportunity to refresh your creative toolkit and keep your designs looking fresh, and we've got design trends to share.
January 30, 2026
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Six-ish Ways to Avoid SEO Pitfalls

Make sure you don’t end up on the SEO naughty list with these six(ish) tips for what NOT to do. Be safe, not sorry, by following this list.
December 17, 2025
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The 8 Elements of Holistic SEO

Practicing holistic SEO helps you be seen by search engines and, thus, potential clients. These 8 tips will help you hit all the SEO targets.
November 17, 2025
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6 WordPress Plugins Every Website Needs

We've made so many websites using WordPress that we thought it would be helpful to tell you the top six essential plugins we use every time.
October 23, 2025
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Intern Interlude: Renard Shoots and Scores

We caught up with another intern, Renard Cheren, to find out what he's been up to since he left OC Creative. Turns out, a TON!
September 16, 2025
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Shawn Lowe Spins Onto the OC Team

OC Creative was in need of someone to pick up more of the sales and operations for the company, and we found just the person for the job!
August 28, 2025
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Brief Answers to Big Questions: How Do I Optimize Images for My Website?

We've seen our share of iffy images online, and we're here to share some best practices for making sure your website images look their best!
July 10, 2025