Original Source: http://bgr.com/ Personally, I love that Google is so creative with my private data. I am fully aware that in order to use Google’s many great “free” services, I pay the company in information about myself that helps it serve better ads. That same information lets it create fantastic services such as Google Now, and it saves me a tremendous […]
The design industry is an ever changing ecosystem of innovative and creative ideas. In an environment that is so constantly in flux its essential to stand out. At Elemental Studios we understand that first impressions are critical and the need to make an impact as soon as you meet a new potential client is extremely […]
MONDAY 12.23.2013 , POSTED BY BENJAMIN STARR We love the idea of taking overlooked design elements and making them beautiful. The barcode is a good example of this. It’s on nearly everything we buy – from your latest iPad purchase to a Snickers bar at the market – just a bunch of lines and numbers with very little […]
A Map of Who’s Got the Best (And Worst) Internet Connections in America In the digital age, access to high speed internet is fundamentally important. But some regions of the country are still left out in the cold. We took a look at where you can get the best—and not best—internet in the U.S. In […]
There are various facets of good design, one of the most critical of them is the use of color and how it effects the end user.
When your company’s products or services get attacked on a social network or a customer review site, don’t go with your first instinct. Instead of lashing out or ignoring it completely, take a measured response and avoid these common mistakes. By Tom Kaneshige || Mon, February 03, 2014 When a company gets a bad customer review […]
BY RYAN CONNOR, VERNDALE 12.30.13 3:36 PM || http://www.wired.com In the space between art and science lies a discipline that’s been completely disrupted over the past 5 to 10 years — marketing. Like an awkward adolescent finally coming of age, marketing has finally been given the validation and direction it needed for businesses to make smarter investments. […]
By Denis Duvauchelle, Saturday, 21 Dec ’13 , 08:00pm || http://thenextweb.com Denis Duvauchelle is the CEO and co-founder of Twoodo, the ultimate online collaborative tool. Why does researching [hash]tags matter? Whether it’s blog articles, publications, videos, images, podcasts, infographics or simply the text of your website, your content wants to be found. Your contentneeds to be found. The main […]
By Mikael Cho, Monday, 23 Dec ’13 , 06:25pm || http://thenextweb.com Mikael Cho is the co-founder of ooomf, a network that connects short-term software projects with handpicked developers and designers. Mikael writes about psychology, startups, and product marketing over on the ooomf blog. I’ve noticed how seemingly small things like font and the spacing between letters can impact how I […]