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The Balsamiq Office Hours
Have you ever wanted to talk to us in person? Would you like advice on your career, or software company? We are running a new program, which we're calling... the Balsamiq Office Hours!
By Peldi
By Peldi
Free Wireframes for Google Drive for Classrooms
Our Free program now includes Balsamiq Wireframes for Google Drive for schools.
By Val
Wireframe tools: the top 10 solutions
"Balsamiq Mockups includes several drag-and-drop elements, from buttons to lists, each styled as a hand-drawing. The basic premise behind this wireframing tool is to keep the mock-ups 'intentionally rough and low fidelity', to encourage as much feedback as possible."
By Peldi
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for June 2019
We find great purpose, joy, and satisfaction in giving. In fact, one of our few company policies is to donate a percentage of our profits each year.
By Amanda
CUSB Sponsorship Update: An Initiative for Gender Equity
This spring, the CUSB Ultimate Teams organized a workshop to talk about Gender Equity in Sports with high school students.
By Laura
UX/UI Links of May 2019
Our favorite UX and UI links from May 2019, featuring articles about designers and developers working together, UI states, growing a design team, and more.
By Leon
By Peldi
Dev Update for May 21 2019
We've implemented some of the biggest customer requests in Balsamiq Cloud this month, with the new desktop apps right around the corner.
By Brendan
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for May 2019
Supporting our community is fundamental to who we are, so this month we'd love to tell you about our Software Donation Policy.
By Amanda
Learn by Watching - New Live Wireframing Videos
We just published four new recordings from our Live Wireframing with Nonprofits Program. Learn more about the amazing work they do.
By Leon
UX/UI Links of April 2019
Our favorite UX and UI links from April 2019, featuring articles about tabbed navigation, UX process in development-led orgs, information architecture, and more.
By Leon
Introducing Balsamiq Interviews
Balsamiq Interviews is a new series where we speak with creators of all kinds in the field of digital design to learn the process behind their work.
By Billy
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for April 2019
If you've ever wanted to attend a UX event but couldn't afford the ticket, we've got some good news. You could win one for free by entering our raffles!
By Amanda
UX/UI Links of March 2019
Our favorite UX and UI links from March 2019, featuring articles about mobile CTAs, context menus, friction in design, and more.
By Leon
How to Build a Business Meant to Last
Our company turned 10 recently, and our founder and CEO Peldi was interviewed about it.
By Laura
First Impressions - Wrapping Up Season 1 and Announcing Season 2
Announcing the final video in our first season of First Impressions. Plus - great news - Paul will be back with Season 2. Accepting new submissions now!
By Leon
Announcing Balsamiq + Erik Kennedy Wireframe Reviews
Have you ever wanted to have a design expert review your wireframes? Balsamiq is partnering with Erik Kennedy, author of Learn UI Design to do just that!
By Billy
Welcome Amanda, Kendra, and Billy!
The Balsamiq family keeps on growing! Join us in welcoming our 3 new team members Amanda, Kendra, and Billy.
By Peldi
Dev Update for March 12 2019
A new Full Screen Presentation Mode and Beta Updates make for a great Q1 at Balsamiq.
By Brendan
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for March 2019
We're not only sponsoring events, but will be attending a couple as well. Consider joining us! We'd love to meet you.
By Amanda
Join the Balsamiq Research Program
We're launching Balsamiq's Research Program, a group of friends that would help us improve our products and company through user research studies. Join us!
By Jessica
UX/UI Links of February 2019
Our favorite UX and UI links from February 2019, featuring articles about login forms, error messages, search boxes, and more.
By Leon
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for February 2019
This month, we're thrilled to spotlight an organization we sponsor that helps non-profits with design and development projects.
By Amanda
How to Increase Diversity in Small Software Businesses
Our CEO Peldi interviews Sarah Allen about diversity in a small software company. As a Founder, learn more about how to make your business more inclusive.
By Laura
UX/UI Links of January 2019
Our favorite UX and UI links from January 2019, featuring articles about date pickers, working with engineers, telling stories with comics, and more.
By Leon
Balsamiq Dev Update for January
Balsamiq Cloud Notifications are finally here, our docs are being restructured to make them easier to find, and more!
By Brendan
Announcing "First Impressions" with Paul Boag
Ever wanted to see your website through the eyes of a design and marketing expert? Check out this new series where Paul Boag reviews sites submitted by you.
By Leon
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for January 2019
This month we have more raffles for you to enter and we can't wait to show you the upcoming events we are sponsoring!
By Amanda
What is Wireframing and How It Can Improve Communication
I wrote a piece on wireframing on CodeMentor.
By Leon
UX/UI Links of December 2018
Our favorite UX and UI links from December 2018, featuring articles about web form design, consistency, personas, and more!
By Leon
New Home and Product Pages!
Our company has grown a lot since our last website update. We decided it was time to freshen things up a bit, starting from two important pages.
By Peldi
Need Help Wireframing Your Nonprofit Project? Let Us Help!
Our mission is to rid the world of bad software. So we're starting a program to help nonprofits and other do-gooders via free one-on-one wireframing sessions.
By Val
Balsamiq Dev Update for the End of 2018
An End of the Year Update for Balsamiq Cloud and New Desktop Apps
By Brendan
Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for December 2018
We're happy to share with you the stellar events Balsamiq is supporting this month. And we're giving away a free ticket to a conference in Bangkok!
By Amanda
Introducing our UI Education Knowledge Base
Learn about the articles on our UI education site, which are full of practical tips and techniques about user interface design based on real experience.
By Leon
UX/UI Links of November 2018
Our five favorite User Experience and User Interface articles of the month. See what we've been reading and talking about.
By Leon
CUSB Sponsorship Update: Teams Results 2018
After a great learning experience at Worlds in Ohio, the women's team won the first European gold of the story of Italian ultimate frisbee.
By Laura
Balsamiq Sponsorships Update for November 2018
If you're searching for cool upcoming events where you can mingle with like-minded individuals, we got you covered. Take a look at some of the conferences we are proud to support!
By Amanda
How Balsamiq Bootstrapped Its Way Into a $6M Business
My interview on the ConversionAid podcast.
By Peldi
Two New Wireframing Courses Available!
Learn about our two latest UI design courses: "The Psychology of UI Design" and "Rapid Wireframing: Finding the Right Product Design".
By Leon
Balsamiq Dev Update for October 2018
This month has been all about bug fixes, tweaks, and beta testing the new desktop apps!
By Brendan