Hospital Puts iPhones & EHR Into the Hands of Physicians

March 25, 2010

When Apple announced the release of the iPad, we were buzzing, coming up with ideas of how it could be useful for some of our clients in member-based industries. In What We Think About the iPad, we talked about how healthcare providers could easily access EHR health records and educational records using the new device. [...]

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Flash vs iPad

March 20, 2010
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You may have heard that Apple’s latest device, the iPad, will not support the Adobe Flash Plugin. This news was greeted with cheers from some, jeers from others. Let’s look at what the Flash Plugin actually does, and some reasons why Apple chose not to include it on their device.

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Letter B & Number 12

March 19, 2010

A little fun for today… When I find I can’t remember What comes after A

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Are you a fan of fast Internet? Yeah, us too.

March 12, 2010

Last week, we told you about Google’s plan to bring their highspeed fiber network to select cities around the US, and it looks like the FCC is putting better broadband connections on their priority list as well. The FCC’s National Broadband Plan that is coming out on Wednesday, with a goal to bring faster Internet [...]

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Facebook Success Story: The Pickle

March 9, 2010

That’s right, you can add a pickle to the list of social media-made celebrities. It didn’t dance, sing, or bite someone’s finger. All the pickle did was get more fans than the band Nickelback on Facebook. The page ‘Can this pickle get more fans than Nickleback?’ launched on February 3, 2010, and in just sixteen [...]

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In Case You Were Wondering

March 5, 2010
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Ok, now I’m excited. We’ve been blogging about some of our ideas for the iPad since it was announced. Now it looks like we’re going to get our hands on one April 3rd. Explosion!

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Gigabit Internet from Google

March 5, 2010
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It looks like St. Louis is making a serious bid to get Google’s high speed fiber network installed in the city. We’ve been shopping around for faster service lately and would love to see prices come down and speeds go up. It looks like Google wants them to go up a lot with mind boggling [...]

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PART TWO of Matt’s Final Finale Video Launches!

March 1, 2010
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PART TWO of the final video is complete. If you’ve yet to see PART ONE, click here. PART ONE ended with the Smoke Monster dragging Matt away, while on the other side of the island, Matt’s Bad Twin had captured Mike and his dad at gunpoint… Since Matt uploaded them to YouTube, I had to [...]

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The Value of Position

February 26, 2010

Before I started writing this article, I did a few Google searches to come up with the number of marketing messages we see every day. There are quite a few differing opinions but the magic number seems to be around 3,000. The cacophony of marketing and advertising messages eventually turns into white noise and is [...]

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Start with a Message

February 24, 2010

Our Creative Director, Mike Spakowski, talks about messaging on the Atomicdust Blog. So, how do organizations get their marketing on track? A great place to start is with a clear, central message. A simple, easy to understand message brings focus to your company and makes it possible to communicate your purpose and why you’re different [...]

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Is Twitter Going Down?

February 24, 2010
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Every one (and their mother) seems to be jumping on the social media bandwagon joining sites like Facebook and Twitter. RJ Metrics recently released data on Twitter Users and Engagement, and, at first glance, the news isn’t very good. There were two big issues that RJ Metrics discovered in their research. 1. The number of [...]

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What Blogging Can Do For You

February 15, 2010

To a lot of people, blogging is a scary concept. Why would I blog? What would I write about? Who would read it? Will it even help my business? Let’s think about it in terms of something everyone in the business world understands- applying for jobs. You know how on resumes, you have one page [...]

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