I noticed in the Target catalog I received on Black Friday that QR codes were featured prominently. The code for the fashion spread gives you a video of Nina Garcia choosing outfits for Gabby, a newcomer to New York. The presentation all very clever and smart—just what you’d expect from Target. MailChimp, my e-mail newsletter [...]
Last night I attended a Seed 2020 networking event and the presentation part was about social media tools like Twitter and Facebook. A very good question about privacy and Facebook Pages came up. Some expressed concern about becoming fans of businesses on Facebook, fearing too much profile information would be revealed. It’s actually the exact [...]
If you have a Google account you can now store up to 1 GB of files in Google Docs. So rather than E-mailing a photo or video to yourself just to move it from computer to another you can just upload to Google Docs and access it from anywhere. There’s a file size limit of [...]
On New Year’s Day I saw a tweet from Gabe Bullard about his undertaking of a 365 photo project. I’ve always wanted to try this, but I never think about it until March each year. So far I’ve been 100% successful in following through, but I’m only four days into it. Here’s what I’ve got [...]
I’m not sure when foursquare added Louisville. I just noticed it a couple of weeks ago. I started seeing tweets with foursquare updates from the locals. If you’re not familiar with foursquare it’s sort of like Loopt or Brightkite. Using your phone, you “check-in” when you visit a business and your location is pushed out [...]
