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Social Giants, Why are you so Anti-Social these Days?
Posted on February 22, 2013 at 4:05 pm
This post was originally published on the Spinnakr blog and was republished with permission. Social media giants Facebook, Instagram, Google+ and Twitter have been acting sort of funny lately. They’re acting… well… anti-social. Facebook: You’re taking the fun out of “creeping” The Social Network, or The Anti-Social Network? (Image Credit: John McIntire) Facebook, the biggest [...]
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On Images: Less Prose, More Provocation
Posted on February 15, 2013 at 12:40 pm
We have all seen images that are more text than anything. Facebook’s presentation of all images makes it the best way to engage your community, but a recent change may have some of you rethinking your strategy. Back in December, Facebook released a policy change where text wasn’t allowed to exceed 20% of the photo [...]
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Apocalypse Not: An Assessment of Working Through Hurricane Sandy
Posted on November 29, 2012 at 1:34 pm
Several weeks after the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, which halted public transportation, shut down schools and closed the federal government for two days as the storm rattled through DC, we have had a chance to perform a post-mortem of how well we functioned without access to the office. Trees had fallen, power went out in [...]
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Mobile Dining Goes for Free
Posted on October 25, 2012 at 10:54 am
Bar and restaurant owners rejoice: OpenTable is giving you a free mobile website! Any establishment on the OpenTable service can sign up (by Feb 1st, 2013) for a free mobile adaptation of their site through DudaMobile. We’ve all been here: “Where should we go to eat?” “I don’t know, how about that (insert food region [...]
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Apple iOS6: One Step Forward…
Posted on October 4, 2012 at 1:11 pm
“Where’d my Google Maps go?” “What’s this Passbook?” “Siri learned sports?” “Hey, Mail looks like it does on my MacBook now!” “More Facebook!” Apple’s release of iOS6 has drawn mixed feelings from iPhone/iPad users from all over. So let’s look at whether this gal lives up to the hype. Par for the course, Apple has [...]
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Banking Inside the Box
Posted on September 21, 2012 at 11:41 am
You see “free online banking” and “mobile account access” displayed outside nearly every bank these days, and on just about all bank advertisements. But how many banks can (or should) boast they have a great mobile app, or even a great web presence? Mobile traffic has been rising for the past few years (now up [...]
