Author: Katherine Leonard
Real life pranks are so 20th century. These days, April Fools’ Day is all about outlandish online schemes. Here’s a collection of our favorite 15 bits of web foolery. …
There is no shortage of iPhone photography apps floating around the App Store, but one that stands out from the pack is tap tap tap’s Camera+. The app includes a …
Back in March when Apple debuted the new iPad, we put together an article packed with iPad and other tablet stats and paired it with a related Facebook question to gather …
Facebook offers cheap options for ad targeting – that’s old news. But did you know you can use the same cost-effective ad targeting to promote content directly from your …
The Hunger Games broke box office records this weekend, earning its spot as the highest grossing domestic opening for a movie that isn’t a sequel. The film adaptation of …
Anyone else having trouble containing their excitement for Sunday’s Mad Men Season 5 premier? It’s only three days away – but until then, you’ll have to get your Sterling …
Looking to stay in the know about digital marketing between meetings, assignments and events? These 5 options can you keep you plugged in right from your mobile device. While …
MailChimp is an email marketing service known for its easy-to-use interface and captivating mascot (just for fun, here’s the story of the evolution of MailChimp’s logo). Here’s why MailChimp’s …
Pumping out consistent, quality blog content can be a daunting task. Whether it’s a personal blog or a company blog, everyone hits that “what do I write about now?” …
Ah, newspapers: the dinosaurs of the media world. Paper-based sources are quickly losing momentum in the news industry, forcing old school companies to break habits and adapt to an …
Looks like McDonald’s has taken yet another stab at frying up an inorganic viral campaign. This time around it’s #shamrocking, the fast food giant’s answer to internet sensations planking, tebowing, …
With a Walgreens or CVS on what seems like every block, drugstore chains are in fierce competition to win the hearts and minds of consumers. They’ve already saturated our city blocks …
Not all of us were fortunate enough to play in the rain at SXSWi this year. Lucky for us though, Twitter serves as a magical portal to all the …
When it comes to Facebook engagement, the so-called “sexy” brands from movies to entertainment get all of the likes and clicks, leaving industries like financial services in the dust. …
And so continues the convergence of social media as we know it. With the announcement of new Interest Lists last week, Facebook revealed that it’s taking yet another page …
Wunderlist has been around for a couple of years, and considering my obsessive compulsive list-making tendencies, I’m sincerely disappointed that I only just now discovered this productivity-enhancing gem. In …
Heard any Apple news lately? Yeah, neither did we. Killin’ it in tablet land We don’t exactly need charts and graphs to tell us that the world is crazy …
Are you working efficiently with Google Docs? We suspect not. Boost your productivity (and minimize frustration) with these 10 tips. 1. Organize documents into collections Between the documents you …
You’re telling me my Klout score is actually worth something? That’s right people. Starting today, you can use your Klout score to snag discounts on Gilt.com purchases. The better …
The Intellgentsia iPhone app made its way onto our blog for three reasons: If not for coffee lonelybrand might cease to function. It just so happens that our current …
Welcome to election season. For all the political junkies out there who live and breath polls and pundits, here’s a quick list of five tools for keeping up on the …
Facebook premiered its highly-anticipated Timeline for Pages on Wednesday, introducing a host of tweaks on both the front end and back end of Pages in what we think is …
You know Foursquare as the check-in social network. But what about the pre-check-in social network? Behold: Forecast, a fun and simple way for friends to share where they’re going. If …
On Friday afternoon we headed down the street to the offices of Google Chicago for the Community Manager UNconference, a participant-driven meeting focusing on the community management role. We …
Right when you get used to your new gadget/app/social media platform/insert fickle tech item here, BOOM here comes another update, leaving you with a whole new interface to get …
You know Quora, right? That magical place you can go to ask questions and count on getting what, for the most part, are legitimate answers? Answers to our burning …
Maybe Google+ isn’t just for us tech geeks anymore. Unless, of course, you count the world’s top 100 brands as geeks. Google officially launched Google+ Brand Pages on November …
A strange phenomenon is occurring in the tech world. Despite less than ideal unemployment rates and the sizable crowd of recent grads looking for work, the talent pool seems …
In the spirit of Friday, let’s delve into some iPhone generated, GIF-style fun. Isn’t that the best kind? Meet Cinemagram, an application that creates subtly animated images on your …
Landing pages are a great mechanism for drumming up interest in your product. We generally recommend simplicity, flawless UX and a clear call to action for landing page success. But …