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In and Around cre8

Facebook Places, Badges and Then Some

I spent some time this week playing around with Facebook‘s new Places functionality, going against FourSquare, et al. Some first impressions:

We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Badges

While spending a few days in Montreal last week, I wanted to take advantage of the social web to help give recommendations of where we should go. My wife had picked up the prerequisite Fodor’s book for the city, but I insisted on letting the intertubes guide our journey (along with AT&Ts roaming charges, ouch)

4 Tips for Blogging for Your Business

If you have (or are thinking of) a blog for a business check out these 4 tips

You Lost Me At Hello

While reviewing a client’s engagement process today for one of their services, I noticed a few things they could improve upon…

Don’t Worry About SEO. Worry About the Content

I had a call from one of our customers the other day asking about search engine optimization (SEO). They were concerned about their SEO efforts and wanted to know how I could reassure them that we were doing the right thing and how it could be verified. First, they had the basics nailed: full product names, H1 and Title tags, Image Alt attributes, keywords in links. But they had bunk for most of their product descriptions.

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Although we have much work ahead of us, so far we have been pleased with the progress made with the new site. Under the pressure of hitting the April 1st deadline, we transitioned seamlessly and kept issues related to the site to a minimum. Moving ahead, we look forward to the many features we know will enhance iasg.com. It has been a pleasure working with [cre8] these past few weeks. We would highly recommend you and the DNN platform which operates our site!”
— JonPaul Jonkheer, Institutional Advisory Services Group

Eric and [cre8] were great to work with, they provided quality design on time and under our original budget.”
— John Yedinak, ReverseMortgage

Eric seems to always have the right ideas at the right time. He and his team have worked extremely well with our team. We plan to work with him in the future.”
— Vic Schiller, Investors Observer