Archive for August, 2007

A Tale of Two Preview Panes

August 30th, 2007 | Category: email, web 2.0

Two email campaigns from big-time media companies. One gets it, the other doesn’t.

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LinkedIn: Web 2.0 for Boomers

August 16th, 2007 | Category: culture, futurism, social networking, web 2.0

View Hal Goodtree's profile on LinkedIn Suddenly, all my old friends and colleagues are popping up on LinkedIn. It’s definitely Web 2.0 for Boomers.

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Limited Too (Much)

August 14th, 2007 | Category: ad words, bad copywriting, culture

Limited TooAnd now, it’s time for another installment of Bad Copywriting. This time around, the booby prize goes to Limited Too.

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Flickr, the Tate and Web 2.0

August 13th, 2007 | Category: culture, futurism, social networking, web 2.0

Think social networking is just for kids? Think again. The Tate in London Read more

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SOT Picture of the Week

August 10th, 2007 | Category: thanks

Blue Bus

“The State of Things” on WUNC chose this photo as the Picture of the Week.

Thanks to Dave DeWitt and everyone at SOT!

Here’s a permalink to the picture in flickrspace:

Old Blue School Bus

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Using “Free” in a subject line

August 09th, 2007 | Category: Web Tips for Boomers, ad words, email, online words

“Free” is a powerful motivator in a subject line, but care must be taken to avoid being snared in the spam filter.

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Web 2.0 Color Inspiration

August 07th, 2007 | Category: design, web 2.0

Color is such a subjective issue. If you’ve ever struggled to come up with a color palette for your company or identity, we’ve got a website for you.

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The Next Empire: WordPress

August 06th, 2007 | Category: blogging, culture, futurism, web 2.0

Business people always ask me “But what can I do with a blog?” Read more

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Using WordPress Themes in 4 Easy Steps

August 02nd, 2007 | Category: blogging, technical, web 2.0

It’s easy to add some bling to your blog with a new theme if you use WordPress.

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Welcome ProBlogger!

August 01st, 2007 | Category: blogging, web 2.0

We’re always poking around on the web for new and relevant stuff. When we find something really good, we add it to our Blogroll.

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