Sprint 2009


Project Role: Visual Design, Icon Design, Animation Art Direction, Information Architecture Assistance

Project Process: Wireframe

Winner of the 2009 W3 web awards "Best in Show".

"Business on Main" is a web destination for small business owners to get information on how to grow and maintain their businesses. "Business on Main" is broken out into several areas for users to utilize:

  • The web series, featured on the "home" page, focuses on small businesses through out the country, what makes them successful and how they operate.
  • "Answer Source" allows users to ask their business questions to the community, receive answers and browse other user submitted questions.
  • The "Community" section offers a whole hub for the user to contact other community members, create and join groups, send and receive messages and look up other members or businesses in the member directory based on location and profession.
  • Users are able to read and comment on business related articles and get tools to help their business through the "Knowledge Exchange" and "Tools and Resources" sections.
  • In addition to the online site, users are also able to access the same videos and articles on their mobile phones with the "Business on Main" mobile site.