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By Janette Leon-Speyer & Alison Brown, Web Success Team Like the universe, the Internet is the hub of rapid expansion and constant change. It’s hard to remember a time that existed without iPhones, Facebook, Twitter, Google and email. Being instantly connected to everyone you know is a relatively new phenomenon, but how good can this be for our mental wellbeing. The effects that these sorts of situations have on the human psyche have yet to be fully exp...
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By Alison Brown & Janette Leon-Speyer, Web Success Team Interaction design is a relatively new industry that focuses on enhancing and improving human-technology interactions. While it’s main focus is generally computer to human interactions, mobile phones and other user-based technologies are also examined. Interaction design makes the user experience a lot more enjoyable because its usually been carefully planned and designed to be as intuitive as possible. Comput...
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By Janette Speyer and Alison Brown, Web Success Team People are visual creatures. They want to get information while also being entertained. With so many advertisements and distractions on the Internet it can be hard to stand out, so that’s where infographics come in. Infographics are visual representations of knowledge or data that can explain complex problems or stories in a direct and efficient manner. Cave paintings are actually considered to be some of the...
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By Alison Brown & Janette Speyer, Web Success Team Pinterest is quickly becoming a main component of social media marketing strategy. Its been slowly evolving, but recently there has been an introduction of something called a “group board.” Pinterest has enabled the addition of other “pinners,” which allow other people add pins so it’s more of a shared effort and not limited to one person. It’s a really ingenious way to get people involved in your...
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In this guest blog series, JD Gershbein will discuss the role that luck plays in social business and how people can shape their own positive outcomes on LinkedIn. Feeling lucky (or unlucky) is a behavior that drives people in many aspects of their lives. Luck operates in mysterious ways, that variety evidenced in a seemingly endless array of popular quotes that run the gamut from humor to inspiration and from tragedy to discouragement. Some musings pack a motivational ...
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