February 2011
20 posts
Shoe's Views: My Latest Social Media Club: From... →
nicoleshoe:
http://socialmediaclub.org/blogs/from-the-clubhouse/think-%E2%80%98user%E2%80%99-not-%E2%80%98marketer%E2%80%99
I work in the world of web content, social media and online marketing. While every ‘expert’ insists that content is ‘king,’ it is also necessary to determine what ‘context’ you…
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How Advertising is Changing Social Media →
Will social media just end up being called “media” in the future? Will we talk about the number of likes and followers brands have in the same way we look at TV viewers and newspaper readers 10 years ago?
Very interesting stuff. I think social media will be the bridge between old-school agencies and newer more digitally-prone ones and if either lean too far in their own direction they’re...
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Pattern Tap: Organized Web-Design Inspiration →
markwynerdesign:
There are countless galleries and showcases around the web. But there’s one that stands out via their unique setup: Pattern Tap. What I believe makes Pattern Tap different is how these collections are organized by the type rather than style.
Their tagging system offers style a filtering option, but the emphasis is placed upon type: 404, icons, tables, etc. They even offer “good...
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Providing great user experience with feedback →
Most of these indicators are actually on the screen for just seconds, but that is sufficient time to quiet a user’s doubts and ensure they know things are working. It feels great to click through the app and always feel like you know what’s happening, that things are working.
Really getting into designing experiences for mobile and in true 37 Signals fashion this post is full of live examples...
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To be truly great, we have to understand the motivation of our clients, maintain...
– Kevin Potts
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The 80/20 Rule Applied to Web Design →
…the 80/20 rule, when considered in the context of website and web app design can have a profound effect on the user experience, and ultimately on the effectiveness of the content or functionality of your website or web app.
Nice post, especially like the section on mobile design and how you should design a website for that experience before considering anything else. Taking a site or...
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25 Examples of Subscription Forms and Buttons in... →
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I train like I’m training for the Olympics or for a Mr. America contest,...
– RIP Jack LaLanne
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Best PPC Blogs →
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If you want people to stay at home and do nothing, you should turn the internet...
– Conan O’Brien’s advice to Egypt, as tweeted by IA