By: Alison Gustke In recent weeks the Internet has been buzzing about the collapse of social platform Vine. They recently released a statement about the discontinuation of the mobile app, which left social users and digital marketers wondering what this means for other struggling social platforms. Let’s take a look at Vine’s history of struggle and […]
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How Online Planning Software Can be Utilized by Employees
The use of the term project management tends to make some people uneasy. Perhaps this is because the concept causes people to think of the work they perform in different terms. In reality, project management is just a more organized way of performing the tasks that you already do. Whether you are a manager, or […]
Does Paid Promotion Dilute Content Credibility?
Consumers and Journalists Are Rattled Lately, there’s been a lot of chatter around what constitutes editorial and what is advertising, not only from the perspective of the consumer, but journalists, too, are annoyed. Some suggest that if content is paid for, it is inevitably unreliable and worthless. Plus, as brands learn to more politely engage […]
Tech CEOs Come Together in San Francisco
On October 20, the Dev Network hosted the TechCEO Town Hall meeting in San Francisco. Dev Network co-founder and Data 2.0 CEO Geoff Domoracki said his goal for the conference “is to grow the network of tech CEOs in the region.” The event was co-hosted by TiZE founder Rana Gujral, who is also known for […]
The Internet Revolution and its Impact on the Web Industry
Written by: Kristina Aumcore The internet. It’s something we use everyday, but because of how fast it came into our lives, we often forget where and how it started – and where it’s going. The internet revolution is fastly sweeping our era, learn to predict its future and see where it’s headed by looking at […]
Social Media and Promoting Thought Leadership and Holistic Education: Lessons from Pacific Point Academy
Written by: Lewis Fein In my previous column, where I emphasize the merits of using the Web to promote the interests of children with learning challenges or disabilities, consider this piece a sequel to that article: Think of it as an opportunity to highlight, through the many forms of social media, the merits of running a […]
Personalized Communication for Individualized Instruction: The Success of Pacific Point Academy
By: Lewis Fein In a country where, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in six children have some kind of learning or developmental disability, it is critical to give these individuals the care they need and the instruction they deserve. Expressing that fact online – letting parents know their options […]
New gTLDs: What They Are and How to Get Them
Here’s a new acronym to get familiar with: gTLD. It stands for “Generic Top Level Domain.” You can probably rattle off the names of a few gTLDs without even pausing to think: .com, .org, .net, .edu or .gov are all examples of generic top level domains. But you may have noticed a recent surge of […]