It’s that time of year again – the nominees for the 13th Annual Webby Awards have been announced, and Blurb is honored to be in the running again in 2009!
We were excited and humbled to win a coveted Webby Award last year, and we think Webby Number One would look that much better with another [...]
September 24, 2008 – 2:15 pm
BusinessWeek recently wrote an article about top design-strategy firms utilizing books to sell their design to clients. We were super excited to see that they featured our friends at PSFK and their book PSFK SNAPSHOT which features inspiring images from our home, the San Francisco bay area. The book is fantastic and we loved seeing [...]
August 22, 2008 – 3:40 pm
One of the staples of today’s Web 2.0 companies is the existence of Guitar Hero or Rock Band in the office** (we have both, thank you very much), and frequent jam sessions with an adult beverage or two. It’s like the evolution of the foosball table I suppose. (Yes, we have one of those too.) [...]
We’re starting the weekend off on a high note. PC Magazine reviewed BookSmart, and we earned the coveted 4 Stars rating. This is our first “official” product review (after all we’re still in beta), and it’s always a little scary to turn your baby over to someone whose primary goal is basically to beat it [...]
As we head into the long weekend, thought we’d leave you with an update on Blurb in the news this week. Some weeks it’s the Today Show or O! Magazine, and others it’s reviews of BookSmart by influential bloggers and shout-outs from our partners and friends. It’s all good stuff, and it’s really cool to [...]
We were excited back in April when we told you about our Webby nomination. Then late last night we got the official word that we won! That’s right, the 12th Annual Webby Awards named Blurb the Best Services website in 2008. A huge shout out to our category competitors: 30 Boxes, Concur, LifeLock, and Moo.
Moo [...]
Sometimes things line up how we picture them.
There is always a copy of JPG Magazine in our office, so it was cool when they became a Photography.Book.Now. media sponsor.
A few months back, I saw Isabelle Ribeiro’s photography in the magazine. In it, she mentioned that she wanted to make a book one day. Of course [...]