There’s exciting stuff going on in the design world these days. Given how much time people are spending on the internet, it’s hard not to notice good or bad design. (If you’re staring at something for hours on end as you work or socialize, it’s natural instinct to want it to look nice.) For this

Building A Great Brand Today

Thursday, 21, March , 2013 by

Great brands are no longer seen as iconic, un-approachable corporations that use systems to separate the decision makers from the end user or consumer. This model has become more and more outdated with mass adoption of social media, user generated content and peer review. Today’s best brands maintain a position of authority by way of

Over the past few years, we’ve watched as SEO has changed. It seems, looking back, that it changed overnight, but that wasn’t the case. It was a slow process, urged on steadily by Google’s algorithm updates, by Panda and Penguin. Black hat methods became increasingly irrelevant. Once championed methods like keyword stuffing became just as

Html5

Monday, 04, February , 2013 by

  In the last few months there has been a large amount of concern and criticism revolving around HTML5. Is it indeed the “future” of the web, or was Facebook right when it shut down the development of it’s HTML5 web app, claiming that the all out pursuit of an HTML5 web ap was the

What does Graph Search mean for your business?

Wednesday, 16, January , 2013 by

Yesterday, Facebook gathered the media with a vague letter to “come see what were building”. This stirred up a bunch of speculation on what the announcement would be about. Many predicted Facebook phone or mobile ad functionally. After all the excitement, Facebook announced the launch of a new search feature called Graph Search. This announcement seemed very similar to the other recent

Microsoft IE9 (Honest Version)

Friday, 05, October , 2012 by

Saw this video this morning and hope it brightened your day as much as it did mine. Although you have to commend microsoft for trying to stay relevant in the web browser game, they shot themselvs in the foot by overstaurating the consumer market with this ad. TV ads and popstep is a powerful mixture:) Have

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Facebook Reaches 1 Billion Active Users

Thursday, 04, October , 2012 by

Earlier today Facebook announced on their blog that they have reached 1 billion active monthly users. What does this mean for the marketing of your business? Reaching the 1 billion monthly active user mark is huge news for the social network who’s primary value is in it’s user base. Despite dwindling stock prices, Facebook has

When looking for guidance in the social and content marketing world, it’s always important to note what the large companies – the kings and queens of social – are doing, and what they are doing well. Even if you are a small business with no plans to expand to that level, these tech companies are

I’m lucky enough to have three jobs, two part-time and one full-time, and even more lucky that the culture of these three companies is so outstanding that I never want to leave. Employee loyalty has never been more important than it is these days. The average amount of job and career changes in an American’s

As social media continues to make up more and more of the content on the web, it’s only natural that its dominance starts to effect search results. These days, when you search for a person, a business, or even an article or information, chances are that a number of the top search results will be

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