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Sandstorm stepped in to help rebrand & rename this infrastructure management services business. Their identity & marketing strategy developed around addressing current needs while engineering solutions for tomorrow. Once the new name, Ensono, and the marketing strategy were approved Sandstorm applied it across projects including: website development, collateral materials, promotional video, product campaigns and even assisting with design elements in their new office space. 

Radio Flyer, a brand that embodies childhood and carefree summers, asked us to improve the shopping experience for mobile, tablet, and desktop users. We led the user experience research and usability study for two user groups and delivered actionable insights including wireframes, content, and functional requirements improving the overall site and e-commerce user experience.

Hydrology, a high-end purveyor of kitchen and bath furnishings, needed an online user experience that paralleled their sleek & luxurious products. To capture that opulence, Sandstorm^® tapped into the ambition and extravagance of the fashion world. The photography-focused retail site utilizes Drupal and Masonry, a JavaScript grid layout library, to allow the photos, and products, to speak for themselves. 

Sandstorm conducted user research, developed the information architecture, wireframes and logic flow, followed by a usability evaluation with parents, individuals, and small business owners on the desktop web site and tablet versions to identify and prioritize areas to improve the user experience.

Gettington.com, an online retailer with thousands of products, partnered with Sandstorm to identify and prioritize areas to immediately improve their customers' mobile, tablet, and desktop user experience. 

Resurrection Health and Provena Health merged, creating the largest Catholic Healthcare provider in Illinois to become Presence Health. In order to ensure this new entity was immediately recognizable to top physician recruits, Sandstorm conducted research with physicians to identify how they choose an employer and what’s important to them when making career decisions. This information was quickly put into action on the new web site to ensure a smooth recruiting experience during this critical time.

Lincoln Financial Group needed to completely rethink it’s approach to online enrollment and retirement planning, in order to increase their clients’ employee contribution rates to their 401k while reducing call center usage and HR support. Through our in depth user research and user-centered design methodology, Sandstorm redefined the 401k experience.

CCIM has the most rigorous and prestigious certification program for commercial real estate and needed a marketing campaign to appropriately reflect their authority and exclusivity. Sandstorm created campaigns showcasing the exacting analytical insight a CCIM provides to any commercial real estate deal.

Accuity provides sophisticated data solutions to ensure fast, secure, and compliant transactions. Sandstorm partners with Accuity globally to infuse their authoritative brand image across a variety of marketing materials from infographics and white papers to digital nurture campaigns.

Discovery Education, the largest professional learning community focused on K-12, engaged Sandstorm to improve the user experience across both the internal software interfaces and the public website. Sandstorm created an intuitive, PII compliant, responsive WordPress website experience with updated navigation, information architecture, and user interface to increase usage and improve engagement. 

Rotary International, a community gathered around creating positive, lasting change in the world, were seeking a better way to connect with their current member base. To increase member engagement, Sandstorm built a marketing campaign around their Rotary Global Rewards program and the tagline the good you do comes back to you. The marketing campaign included email, print, direct mail and retargeting ads and was tracked via unique page views to their website. 

CareFirst, the largest healthcare provider in the Mid-Atlantic for Blue Cross Blue Shield of America, was looking for a better way to start the conversation around health insurance. To do this, Sandstorm created a video series highlighting their Blue Rewards program that was easily shared on social media channels. The videos streamlined information on enrollment and how to start earning rewards for taking steps towards getting and staying healthy. 

Weber Grill, the embodiment of summer cookouts, asked us to improve the shopping experience for mobile, tablet, and desktop users. We led user experience research and the usability study delivered actionable insights to improve the overall site and e-commerce user experience.