Facebook Newsfeed Redesign: Exploring the Personalized Newspaper

Are you ready for Facebook’s new “personalized newspaper”? That’s the analogy Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg used to describe the company’s vision for the newly redesigned Facebook Newsfeed. The redesign was released at a invitation-only press conference at the … Continue reading

Security Breach: How to Protect Yourself Against Hacker Attacks

The recent Chinese attacks against various US websites as well as the security breach at Facebook and Apple has put hacking and security back in the spotlight. While these attacks were quite focused and sophisticated, the simple fact remains that … Continue reading

Staying Fresh with eCommerce: A Review of TigerDirect.com

Staying Fresh with eCommerce – Episode 2  – TigerDirect.com Last month we kicked off the Staying Fresh with eCommerce series with a look at the powerhouse eCommerce site Amazon.com.  We learned that subtle design iterations seemingly keep customers comfortable with … Continue reading

Effective Locations for a “Squeeze Form” on Your Website or Blog

I don’t natively hail from a background based in marketing. In fact, during the time I was a young man, I loathed marketing for it’s attempt to change my opinions and choices – curse you, effective advertising! As the years … Continue reading

Staying Fresh with eCommerce: A Review of Amazon.com

One of the routine things I do to keep on top of the ever-changing world of e-commerce is to keep tabs on the biggest players in the industry and see how they tweak, change, modify, and sometimes completely revamp their … Continue reading

New Year’s Resolutions for Website Experiences in 2013

In the web industry, a single year of events can seem like a half dozen compared to those in life outside of our work. I assume anyone reading this knows that technology for designing, developing, testing and marketing online changes … Continue reading