Allovus gets WBENC certification
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Allovus gets WBENC certification

Allovus has recently been awarded the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certification. It’s a huge honor—and a difficult distinction to achieve. The WBENC, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit, partners with 14 Regional Partner Organizations to provide its world class standard of certification to women-owned businesses throughout the country. WBENC is the nation’s leading advocate of women-owned … Continue reading

allovus is lucky #7
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allovus is lucky #7

Seattle Business magazine honored its 100 Best Companies to Work For at an awards dinner on June 17, 2014, at The Westin Seattle. The winners, hailing from 18 cities across the state of Washington, were chosen based on extensive surveys completed by nearly 10,000 employees. Allovus is excited to share the amazing news—we have been voted #7 in … Continue reading

design with heart
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design with heart

Symbols are the most direct way to communicate without words. Where did the heart shape come from? Most people would agree that it does not really resemble the shape of the actual human heart. There are varying theories about the origins of the heart image. Some theorize that the shape comes from seed of the silphium … Continue reading

emoji icons: a pixel story
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emoji icons: a pixel story

Allovus sweats the small stuff, especially pixels. Our Icon Team recently created an unique set of 750+ icons for Windows Phone, OS, Window Live, and Mobile called “Emoji,” named for the Japanese term for the picture characters of emoticons used in Japanese electronic messages. We collaborated with the Windows product group to deliver the complexity … Continue reading

windermere: real-time real estate
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windermere: real-time real estate

Allovus staffed an onsite team of project managers and designers to help Windermere reinvent their online identity. The goal was to blend their emerging social media presence and enhance the functionality and navigation across all form factors and devices. The refreshed design transformed searches, analysis, and comparable diagnostics for over a million visitors a month. Continue reading