India’s SnapDeal Surpasses LivingSocial, Threatens Groupon
Groupon enjoyed a good two year head start in the group buying industry, but is now facing stiff competition not only from Amazon-invested LivingSocial but also India’s group buying site SnapDeal.com. SnapDeal has […] Related posts: Facebook Usage Surpasses Orkut in India It is official – Facebook is the number one ranking,… Groupon Acquires SoSasta […]
The Game of Life: Freelancers’ Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]
The freelance lifestyle is a not a typical 9-to-5. It brings its own set of challenges and benefits, and this infographic celebrates them all. F…
As Sony Recovers, It Faces Challenges From Hackers, Customers & Congress
By now you’ve probably heard about the cyber attack that took down the PlayStation Network and compromised user account information. The…
Major Challenges in Email Marketing
Email remains to be an important tool in most digital marketing strategy. Newsletter subscription, for example, is an affordable form of keeping customers updated. I have received a lot great deals alerts from Groupon and airline companies and they have somehow become my important sources for deals. I believe some of you have the same […]
People Saying Social Media Unmeasurable Not Looking Hard Enough
People who say social media isn’t measurable aren’t looking very hard. The truth is that there are at least 25 viable metrics you can use to evaluate the success of your social media efforts. The challenge isn’t measurability, it’s knowing which measures are meaningful. Here are the 6 critically undervalued social media success metrics. Daily […]
Five Important Trends for Every Business in 2011
As 2010 draws to a close, it’s time to turn our attention to another year. Another decade, actually, that will bring new challenges and new opportunities. Here are five important trends you can expect to see in 2011 and a few ideas to get you started on the right foot. Happy New Year. Security. Consumers […]
Groupon Browser App Delivers Daily Deals
The local deals space just got a lot more congested due to some big announcements from Facebook. The launch of Facebook Deals and the effect it will have on Facebook Places creates new challenges for coupon providers such as Groupon and all of its competitors, as well as location-based check-in services such as Foursquare and […]
Starbucks Challenges Paper Cup Waste via Sustanability Design Contest
Yesterday the winner of The Betacup Challenge, a Starbucks-sponsored design contest held to tackle the overwhelming amount of coffee cup waste accrued each year, was declared.…
5 Quick Tips to Solicit Useful Design Feedback
Bryan Zmijewski is the Chief Instigator at ZURB, an interaction design firm that has helped 100+ startups design better products & services. ZURB is the creator of Notable, the easiest way for teams to give website feedback. According to the recent Netcraft survey, there are over 200 million websites on the Internet today, all trying […]