My iPhone’s Home Screen
I was looking at an article at my friend’s blog, Schwarz Tech that profiled a friend of his’ iPhone home screen set up and I realized that someone’s home screen says a lot about them. Andy likes to debate me on this – says it’s more of an “anxiety” issue. Regardless, every app I have […]
Gmail New Features
A week or so ago Google rolled out new features to Gmail, it’s email service. The main new feature launched is Gmail’s new compose window. This new feature is supposed to help multitasking professionals by popping up over your Gmail inbox, allowing you to type a message while viewing information from other messages. The new […]
Internet April Fools
On April Fools Day, loads of people around you might try their hand at a prank or two. Maybe it’s your teacher assigning you a “pop quiz” or your sister telling you she found your “birth certificate” that says you are adopted. You think you might be safe looking something up on Google or searching […]
The Day I Unplugged
Last week in my most recent blog post I challenged myself to “unplug for the day” this weekend. The guidelines were clearly defined as the following: 1. Avoid technology. 2. Connect with loved ones. 3. Nurture your health. 4. Get outside. 5. Avoid commerce. 6. Light candles. 7. Drink wine. 8. Eat bread. 9. Find silence. […]
Unplug for a Day
March 1st-2nd was the National Day of Unplugging in the United States. This campaign was launched with the idea that we miss out on important events because we spend hours utilizing our digital devices to Tweet, Facebook and Instagram everything we do. Surprisingly, I missed out on finding out about this event because I obviously […]
Super Bowl Digital Strategies
Growing up I was obsessed with the Super Bowl. Being a Bears fan, you know that this not because my team was a regular attendee of the “Big Game”, but instead I was a huge fan of the commercials. Due to the overwhelming amount of press releases and teaser trailers for the game, I knew […]
Mobile Website Design for Restaurants
Last year the changes in consumer behavior were apparent to all: more people are turning to mobile than ever before. Gone are the says when people sit at their desktop at home to access your website. Today’s consumers are becoming more comfortable and interested in mobile platforms. I mean, even my mom even has an […]
Super Bowl Ad Teasers Leak Online
While the Super Bowl game itself is the real reason sports fans watch the “Big Game”, the commercials aired during the event are a HUGE factor in Super Bowl viewing. With Super Bowl ads being so expensive, advertisers want to stretch the value out of their ad spot. This desire to get the most out […]