Here’s an opinion piece on why Google+ is so good for Facebook. Short answer, it makes Facebook have to improve.
Archive for August, 2011
Email Typography
Here’s a short and useful reminder of the importance of typography in creating emails. Make sure you’re using web friendly fonts, and taking advantage of opportunities in contrast, size, capitalization, and space.
Flipboard pursuing Film and Video
Social media and content aggregator Flipboad virtual magazine is planning to add film and video to its product. The fundamental question remains whether or not you can build a commercially viable purely content aggregation model.
Mobile Stats 2011
Everybody loves a good infographic on mobile stats. Here’s one for the first part of 2011. Simple but useful.
Discovery Engines
Here’s an excellent short summary on what I consider the next big thing (and I’m not alone) in online; discovery. With so much information out there now, how to we handle the riotous avalanche of information? That’s the billion dollar question.
TV’s Reach and Frequency Problem
Interesting article hear covering how much harder it is in the US (fairly true here too) to get massive reach with TV any more.
Top Digital Retailers
Interesting results from a recent study show some classic brick and mortar retailers have the best web presence. A key points is - The research overall suggested that brands allocating resources toward digital see higher returns.
