Website Suck Syndrome – Are You Infected?
Let’s face it, your website is sick, and not in that hipster good way (screw those cool kids). I mean your website is sick as in its sweating away value and coughing out customers. It needs someone to help. That’s something that unfortunately I have to say to clients all too often. Why? Why does it suck? How can it suck when it looks so pretty? Well, Website Suck Syndrome actually has nothing to do with the way your site looks. There are beautiful sites [...]
Stopping the SOPA Bill and the #BlackOutSOPA Protest
As some of you may have noticed, Web Vitals went completely dark yesterday in an organized protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act, or SOPA and PIPA for short. If these bills pass, intellectual property holders can literally take down your domain name or any social media accounts that you have and control them. To be honest, it’s ridiculous that something like this would even be considered. It’s such a blatant violation of freedom of expression disguised as something that [...]
QR Code Chaos – Why You’re Using Them Wrong and How to Fix It
The state of technology these days is astounding. The things we are capable of with a little square box and superphone makes my jaw drop. These little squares, the things most people call QR codes are everywhere, and they aren’t going anywhere any time soon. The technology is brilliant, and how it is implemented into every smartphone is awesome. There’s just one problem: how people use them. See there’s nothing wrong with the concept, or even the function of the technology. The chaos instead comes [...]
The Tech Effect – How Faster Speeds Slow Down Your Business
Technology is getting faster. There’s now doubt about that. Hell, even the speed at which technology is getting faster is…um…getting faster. This world is only going to speed up, and there’s nothing we can do about that. The turtles of the world have no choice but to put on some roller skates and strap a rocket on their back if they want to get somewhere these days, that’s just how life is. But – Is it for the best? Is the speed of technology actually [...]
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