By Jennifer Kim Marketers today are faced with the challenge of moving beyond traditional media routes and reaching a consumer accustomed to choices and adjusted speeds. Technological advancements accelerate as consumer behavior is thwarted by media formats and simultaneous marketing impressions of...
Facebook Applications are unique, extended Facebook experiences you can add to your Facebook Page to offer your visitors tailored experiences. They let you do all sorts of things on your Facebook Page like import a blog, offer a contest, collect user information, include ecommerce shopping and...
by Rachel Greene Although we have plenty of documentation (and even a movie!) that tells the tale of Facebook’s relatively small beginnings, it’s hard to imagine the social network behemoth as anything less than what it is today. With more and more people signing in every day, it only makes sense...
by Katelyn Campbell 1. DO - Know Your Audience and Design for Their Experience It is vital to know your audience. Design and develop your site with your users in mind, not just yourself. The users' perspective may be very different from yours, which includes making your site user-friendly. Users...
The best applications and websites are the ones users truly enjoy using. But ensuring users do so takes continual testing, refinement and more testing. Here are some tips to make the testing process as thorough as possible. Embrace Paper Testing - Once you’ve defined which tasks should be tested,...
As part of today's may forms of creating content, infographics have become an exciting way to share important information in bite-sized chunks. Sometimes an infographic goes viral, especially if care and tactics are used to prepare a great infographic. In order for an infographic to have a chance...
by Soyoung Kim If you already have the list of possible names, it’s time to research the availability of each of the brand names on your short-list. The following tasks are helpful in basic branding due diligence. Trademarks research Federally registered trademarks The first step is to go to the...
WHO? WHAT? WHEN? WHERE? Presently, marketing teams & analytical groups have focused on aggregated data such as views, visitors, and time spent on site to help drive their initiatives. Although these variables are important at a high level, a more in depth look and research into key performance...
Healthcare web design best-practices Healthcare organizations are faced with expanded challenges as the internet becomes a vital and growing requirement for the industry. Pharmaceutical companies, providers, non-profits and caring organizations are all confronting new challenges instigated by...
Case studies are a great way to articulate a company's work, value and effectiveness. Case studies can be used not only on a corporate website but as part of media packages, PR and any public communications. They show real-life how a company was able to meet a customer’s needs and help them...