With three decades in the architectural profession, including 19 years with an award-winning global architectural and planning firm, Don Elliott AIA, LEED AP brings a seasoned knowledge of building design and construction to Boxman Studios. Since joining the team in the spring of 2019 as a project and architectural design manager, he’s brought his expertise […]

When “Plan A” becomes “Plan B” and evolves into “Plan C” or “D,” inspiration and creativity can feel roadblocked. However, plans can grow stronger as they develop, and these uncertain times present an opportunity to pause, collaborate and consider your modular build plan and how it fits into your brand’s long-term goals. When budgets get […]

This post was originally published on 8/24/2014. Due to its popularity, it was updated with new information on 3/14/2018. If you’ve found this blog, chances are you’re researching the process for buying a modified shipping container. This isn’t the first article you’ve read about shipping container architecture (or maybe it is), so you probably already […]

Digital platforms are striking heated debate in financial organizations. Will traditional branches go the way of the dinosaur? Experts are calling for an “abrupt and sudden death” of bank branches, as we know them, and predicting smaller footprints, fewer tellers and a rise in digital-branch integration. What does that mean for your bank or credit […]

You’d be hard-pressed to find an industry that wasn’t taking a painstaking look at their customer experiences. It’s thrown around on blogs and industry news articles. It’s splashed in large typeface up and down my LinkedIn feed. We get it. Businesses care about people’s experiences with them. So, why are banks falling way below the […]

We can all agree, if any industry is looking at the numbers and costs associated with running a business, it’s banks. That’s why, to the untrained eye, digital platforms seem like the Holy Grail. When compared with the cost to build, staff, and run a traditional branch, banking and financial management applications save billions. Sadly, the […]

With so many music festivals popping up nowadays, it’s likely you’ve been to one. They range in everything from size and line-up to genre. The anticipation that comes with waiting for tickets to go on sale at 10 am on a Friday grows with exposure, which begs the question: what is the financial impact of […]

This summer New Orleans will play host to American Banker’s Digital Banking conference. Here are a few things you bet will be happening: Everyone who’s anyone in the digital banking world will be there. Top-notch speakers are set to tackle major discussions, such as the challenges the banking industry faces with startups like Apple Pay, […]

The consumer group everyone is courting these days is the Millennial – and the banking industry is no exception. By 2020 one in every three adults will be in this unique group. They are already 74 million strong in the US and considered the largest generation in American history. Millennials are tech savvy digital natives, […]

You’ve seen the traditional bank student outreach program: tables and tents set up along walking paths stocked with cheap incentives for students to sign up for accounts and credit cards. It’s old, it’s tired, and frankly it doesn’t speak to this generation of college students.BankMobile is getting innovative, and taking on a new model that […]