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Ann Packer’s New Website
Hop Studios has done a number of book and author websites in the past year, and we’ve really enjoyed them. Authors are great to work with, and boy do they have excellent content!Our latest client is Ann Packer, whose novel The Dive from Clausen’s Pier spent a long-time on the New York…
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Help Our Blogging Panel Get Picked by SXSW
Susie’s gone and done it again. She’s trying to get her panel into the lineup at the SXSW Interactive Festival in March 2008. Her panel, “Blogging Tool Death Match!” seems like it’ll be well attended and feiry, to boot! Here’s the nitty gritty…
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Find-A-Sweetheart and the Lovely Popup
Pop quiz: Let me describe a site to you, and you tell me if it should have a pop-up. Here’s the scenario:
The site’s email newsletter is a significant driver of sales (you’re measuring this, right?)
The site tends to get a lot of one-time visitors from search engines because it has good…
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Talking at SFU
Friday, I spent a nice morning talking to a class at Simon Fraser University. I was asked to join Monique Trottier, who was leading a class called “Marketing Magazines Online.”
Despite my own initial confusion about which classroom it was in, I had luckily planned for at least 60 minutes…
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Truthdig Needs Those Stinking Badges
The infestation started on blogs, and spread across the internet like diamonds on Elton John’s costumes: tiny icons first spotting the collar line of blog posts, soon shining from the tails of news sites. Now they grace the prestigious brow of Truthdig.com, in elegant dropdown form.
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