Monthly Archives: April 2009

Ecommerce: Are We Doing This Correctly?

There was a great article called “Rescuing the E-Commerce Deal When the Customer’s Walking Away” published last week at the Ecommerce Times featuring a quote from MarketNet. The following is an excerpt from the beginning of the article: ‘Nothing is … Continue reading

Friday Links – Social Media Done RIGHT!

Collectively, there is a ton of blog reading by employees at MarketNet.  Blogs allow us to stay on top of emerging trends, insightful ideas, and leading strategies for success in the world of “Interactive.”  Today’s “Friday Links” post focuses on … Continue reading

Regressing to a Physical Cellphone Keyboard

I don’t remember the first cellphone I ever bought. I think I must have owned a normal looking one in the beginning, but I can’t for the life of me remember what it might have been. Suffice it to say, … Continue reading

Top Ten Non-Profits with an Online Presence

Many Non-Profit organizations have taken advantage of an online presence to create awareness for their respective causes.  Some have done an excellent job,  while others may have not realized their potential. I would like to acknowledge the following ten non-profit charity organizations that … Continue reading

Font sizing: Pixels, em’s, points, oh my!

CSS-Tricks has written a good overview of the different available font sizing options within CSS including their limitations and browser peculiarities. At MarketNet our standard practice is to specify the font-size on the body tag using pixels for precision and … Continue reading

15 Must-Have WordPress Plugins

As more and more of our clients implement WordPress-based blogs on their existing websites, there is training needed to understand how to make the most out of WordPress. First, let me give a plug for the video tips on WordPress.tv … Continue reading

Email Marketing: Don’t Forget About Mobile Devices!

Forrester Research claims that 60% of emails will be previewed on a mobile device by mid-2009.  Beyond being a staggering statistic that shows the rapid growth of the mobile Internet experience, this statistic should act as a loud wake-up call … Continue reading

Search jQuery documentation from Spotlight

Just found a great productivity tool for Mac web developers from blogger Mika Tuupola, a native jQuery API dictionary for Mac OS X 10.5. Once downloaded and set up you’ll have access to the documentation within the dictionary, Spotlight searches, … Continue reading

This Week in Blogs

It’s that time of week again. Let’s take a quick tour around the blogosphere and see what we missed: If You Don’t Rank, Did You Fail? I particularly like this SEOBook article, because it points out to those obsessed about … Continue reading

Top 10 Information Architecture Tips

“Top 10” lists are a perennial favorite. They are quick to read, (ideally) easy to understand, and out of ten items, the average person is going to remember seven (plus or minus two). Information architecture, which is the discipline of … Continue reading