How Installing a Content Delivery Network (CDN) Improved My Site Speed by 30.2%
Last night, I ran an experiment to see just how much impact installing a CDN would have on improving page loading times. I’d heard that they can save up to…
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Last night, I ran an experiment to see just how much impact installing a CDN would have on improving page loading times. I’d heard that they can save up to…
It may seem like every man and his dog now has a newsletter, but for good reason; email newsletters are one of the most effective digital marketing channels. If you’re…
Four months ago, one of our clients bit the bullet with Infusionsoft. In this post, I’ll share why we chose Infusionsoft and what the experience has been like since they…
Over $3 trillion change hands every single day. It’s estimated that over $650 million of this is exchanged daily between online businesses and the 2.9 billion internet-enabled people on our…
A couple of months ago, I ran a Facebook contest for a client of ours called FanDistro. In 7 days, we had driven 618 competition entries, and just over 500…
Since 2009, investors have poured over half a billion dollars into wearable tech startups. This isn’t surprising when you consider that wearable tech (including smart glasses, watches, and fitness bands)…
With the recent discovery of the Heartbleed bug, a major security flaw that was present in masses of websites including Google, Yahoo, Instagram and Netflix, internet security is something that,…
I have a love-hate relationship with WordPress slider plugins. On the one hand, they’re great for adding flare and displaying extra content without having to give away extra real estate…
Bounce rate is a commonly misunderstood metric with negative connotations. When you understand what truly constitutes a ‘bounce’, it’s clear that a high bounce rate is not necessarily a bad…
Data empowers us with knowledge of what did or didn’t work in the past. In hindsight, we all have 20/20 vision. But what if you had 20/20 vision, not in…
A good transactional email service saves developer time, improves deliverability and reduces support issues. Here’s our top picks.
Mashable, ProBlogger, and KISSmetrics didn’t reach millions of people by accident. Their founders were smart, or more importantly, had smart strategies. In researching this article, I found out that Mashable…
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