The Cheeky Monkey Media Blog

A few words from the apes, monkeys, and various primates that make up the Cheeky Monkey Super Squad.

Stay Cheeky

February 28, 2014 / Treena Bjarnason

Well, we’re two months into a pretty exciting growth spurt here at Cheeky Monkey Media. In less than 8 weeks, the company has grown significantly – two new Developers, 1 Creative Director, 1 Marketing & Sales VP. That means more desks, more noise,…
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2014 is the Year of the Monkey… Isn’t it?

January 28, 2014 / Treena Bjarnason

Well, it’s about time to start earning my pay and do something with the Cheeky Monkey blog. But, as a wise man once said, it’s better to work smarter than to work harder. That’s exactly the approach I think I’m going to take. Yup… executive decision-ma…
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Drupal and Social Media = Holy Matrimony

May 21, 2013 / Treena Bjarnason

In your wildest dreams did you ever think Drupal and social media would tie the knot? Let’s face it, Drupal and social media are like monkeys and bananas. They simply go well together. Anyway, let’s break it down on why these two go so well together. A…
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DrupalCon Portland 2013 Here We Come

May 17, 2013 / Treena Bjarnason

Raise your hand if you are excited about DrupalCon?! This monkey is so excited. Some of us from Cheeky Monkey Media will be attending DrupalCon|Portland Monday through Friday! We’ll get to connect with some of you and really get to learn a lot about Dr…
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Reach Your Sales Apex with Unique Web Design

April 9, 2013 / Rick Bjarnason

Websites are vitally important for any business in today’s economy, especially sales-oriented businesses. We’ve talked about how Drupal websites are making major gains in the eCommerce world; another of our favorite Drupal features is the highly custom…
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Social Media and Drupal

March 25, 2013 / Rick Bjarnason

Let’s face it we all hope that Social Media will one day be the answer to all of our website woes. That one morning we will wake up to a steady stream of high-quality traffic that hangs on our every word. Now, I would never want to dispel this myth. In…
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How to Get Honest Feedback

November 8, 2012 / Danielle Thornton

Hopefully, as a web development company, you are working hard to please your clients. Everyone knows that a company cannot be perfect 100 percent of the time. However, if at any point you “mess up” with a client, hopefully, you are doing your best to m…
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5 Ways Developers Can Please Their Clients

August 23, 2012 / Treena Bjarnason

The web design and development world is full of competition. With so many other companies to compete with how do you stay on top of it all? Obviously pleasing your client is the number one way to stay on top of the competition. If the client had a good…
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What are the Benefits of Outsourcing to Cheeky Monkey Media?

July 25, 2012 / Treena Bjarnason

It’s no secret that Cheeky Monkey Media has massive development muscle, but some people might not understand why we work with your current staff to help you handle overflow work easily. Working with a group of development freelancers has its own perks,…
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How to Blog Effectively

January 20, 2012 / Treena Bjarnason

What is a blog? In short definition, a blog is a resource for your readers. There are millions of blogs out there but how many of them are actually effective? When you choose to write a blog it’s important to blog effectively. You know…make sure what y…
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8 Rules to Overcoming Social Media Craziness

December 12, 2011 / Treena Bjarnason

The past few blog posts have talked about protecting your online reputation and creating relatable content. After you have mastered all of those website obstacles, it’s time to start spreading the good word about your website or blog. Social media is c…
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Identifying Your Target Market

October 10, 2011 / Danielle Thornton

Identifying your target market can be really frustrating. Where do you begin? If you have launched a new product or website recently, then targeting the right audience is one of your most important goals. If you are selling bananas and are not attracti…
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