Whether you started your blog to discuss the issues that you find most important, you saw it as a way to connect to like-minded people and share your thoughts and ideas as part of an online community, or you set out to make some money doing something you love, you might be looking for a [...]

It used to be a hacker’s dream to crack the password code for someone’s email account. No, thanks to social media, they have all kinds of ways of attempting to get into people’s private information because, for better or for worse, social media accounts don’t just include casual correspondences between friends, but tons of sensitive [...]

You may remember the riots in London last year following the police shooting of Mark Duggan (bringing to mind shades of the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles nearly 20 years earlier). At the time, rioters were thought to be communicating and coordinating via wireless networks, namely BlackBerry Mobile and Twitter. At some point there [...]

With so many moms keeping their mobile phones within reach at all times, Johnson & Johnson is taking advantage and developed a free app to help new and expecting mothers. Text4Baby sends moms updates, alerts, and health information. Lasting until your baby is one year old, the app also gives counsel on prenatal concerns, labor, [...]

After a number of years working at an SEO services agency I have monitored, worked on, analyzed, and overseen many projects across nearly as many industries. Some of these projects were successful beyond both the clients’ and our expectations while others struggled to climb the in rankings. I have been very careful to note the similarities [...]

Last week, Google jumped into the cloud computing world with their Google Drive, a cloud-based storage system that they hope will compete with similar releases by Apple and the other technology heavyweights. It is truly an incredible technological breakthrough. Imagine a world where you no longer need a hard drive. Physical storage is obsolete, and [...]

The following is a review of Shoeboxed.com, a receipt scanning and business card scanning service. receipt scanning service and business card scanning service … organized online … and it’s completely painless … To be honest keeping receipts, accounting, or any book keeping work is pretty much something I hate. I can’t tell you how many [...]

It’s 2012 and social media and social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are constantly mentioned on mainstream media news and entertainment websites and broadcast programs. Print ads for everything from movies to toothpaste have those ubiquitous little Facebook and Twitter logos, hashtags, and often special social media vanity URLs. The question is does your [...]

I recently wrote a story How Brick and Mortar Stores Can Use eCommerce to Drive Sales about tips that eCommerce stores can use to drive traffic to their brick and mortar locations. However, what really needs to happen is offline stores and small businesses need to grow up and  stop hiding in the corner from [...]

Namkis is a new iPhone app that aims to re-invent the way consumers connect to retail businesses and businesses market to customers. A platform that allows customers to review and give their ratings of businesses in a very simple and interesting way – in the forms of smiles or scowls. As for businesses, its cost [...]