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Your Website Is a Work of Commerce, Not a Work of Art

an Article written by Mark O’Brien on July 18, 2011

...usable site. You will not lose a site visitor because the home page is not splashy enough, but you will lose plenty if the site is so “creative” that the visitor cannot figure out how to get to your portfolio...

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Cloud Computing and Privacy

an Article written by Christopher Butler on April 8, 2009

...makes a good point there. We chose to start sharing our data by using email services, but it wasn’t until advertisements started showing up on the right of our Gmail page that were related to the content of our emails...

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CRM

How to Create Salesforce List Views

an Article published on August 13, 2014

...view looks. You can sort by different columns (ascending or descending) by clicking the column name once or twice. You can choose how many records to display on the page. If you are sorting on a column with text, an...

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Security and Shopper-Focused Technology

an Article written by Christopher Butler on May 11, 2011

...in to a web page, my browser asks me if I want to save that information so I don’t have to log in again next time. Additionally, some websites do this on their own, creating a unique cookie storing your...

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Your Website is Not for You!

an Article written by Christopher Butler on January 31, 2011

...product (no specific names, though—we’re acting as people who don’t yet know about your firm) and follow the path from landing on your site’s homepage to finding a low level detail page and responding to a call to action. If...

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Your Profile is Not Private, and other Seemingly Obvious Things...

an Article written by Christopher Butler on April 13, 2009

It seems obvious, but it apparently took a California court to rule that you can’t cry “invasion of privacy” when people circulate what you’ve posted to your MySpace page. When I see things like this, I think, why on Earth...

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Understanding Twitter

an Article written by Mark O’Brien on August 4, 2009

...not with her intentionally tongue-in-cheek delivery, but rather with the face value of what she was saying. I had been using Twitter via my iGoogle page for quite some time. That interface only let me see the last few posts...

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Content Strategy

Experimenting with Backbone/Marionette Template Organization vs. Performance

an Article written by Dave Mello on June 23, 2014

...and produces a single, static file containing all of my partials. 2. The first time a client browser loads the page, this rollup is retrieved in one http request. The contents of this file are then regex-ed into their respective...

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Key Metrics

an Article written by Christopher Butler on October 2, 2009

...those pages. For pages already in the top that should be there, this is a perfect opportunity to evaluate where users go from there and whether the page’s popularity can be leveraged with the right call to action. For pages...

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Twitter: Changing How We Read & Write Online

an Article published on May 8, 2009

...attention spans. Having everything broken down into convenient little 140-character bites will surely change the way we consume information online. I, for one, admit that it’s much more difficult to digest a multi-page news story now that I’ve grown accustomed...

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