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« Previous EntriesCharleston Miracle League Launches
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010The Charleston Miracle League is a non-profit organization gives children and adults with special needs (i.e. mental and/or physical challenges) the opportunity to play baseball, for free, in a formally organized league at a state-of-the-art complex built specifically for them.
Their founder, Channing Proctor, approached us with the task of developing a new, fresh approach to [...]
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Got a hour to burn? Watch this…
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Last year I attended a really great conference in Savannah, Ga called Geekend. At last min David Carson bailed and they invited Aaron Draplin to come talk in his place. Ever since then I’ve been a huge fan of Aarons and my favorite font changed to Futura Bold. That being said, his hour long talk [...]
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Classic Potato Salad
Friday, February 19th, 2010I won’t say where this gem was found … but it certainly takes “classic” to an entirely new level.
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Microsoft Brings It With Phone Series 7
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010Microsoft is getting tons of positive buzz for their total redo of their Mobile OS, called Windows Phone Series 7 (slightly more original than “iPad”). Gizmodo is calling it “the most groundbreaking phone since the iPhone.” Also check out GigaOm for “three challenges that remain.”
Couple of highlights that make their foray interesting:
Fresh user interface – [...]
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The Best of Both Worlds
Friday, February 12th, 2010After six glorious years of reliable service, my Dell computer fell terminally ill and passed from this world. Our valiant efforts to save the monster machine were simply not enough (thanks for the effort RY, MH and BD). It was a sad day indeed.
But sometimes out of sadness comes joy. The partners of BI pulled [...]
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Charleston Billfish Classic
Friday, February 12th, 2010Get your Stubby Bubbler and Wahoo Whacker ready. The Charleston Billfish Classic is coming June 23 – 26, 2010 as South Carolina’s newest Billfish tournament, part of the Governor’s Cup Billfish Series. It will be South Carolina’s first multi-port billfishing tournament and we were asked to develop and design their website, which we launched today! [...]
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The New Ride
Friday, February 5th, 2010Craig showed up today in a new (temporary) ride.
I’ve decided what it reminded me of when I pulled in this morning.
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Google Social Search Primer Video
Monday, February 1st, 2010Here’s a fun video on how Google’s social search works. It’s recently been released from labs into beta format.
Example screen shot of my Google profile in the wild on a search for “Chris Simpson.”
So what does this mean for your business? Be sure you’re optimizing your social networks. Start (or keep) blogging, grow a Twitter [...]
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Nest Realty Group One Year Anniversary
Friday, January 29th, 2010It’s been one year (we launched the site Jan 30, 2009) since the launch of Nest Realty Group – both the company and the Website. They’ve been going from strength to strength – snapping up an Inman Innovators award, landing uber-Charlottesville-real-estate-blogger Jim Duncan (among many other top producing agents), and roiling the Charlottesville real estate [...]
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Charleston Area CVB Launch
Friday, January 29th, 2010For the better part of 2009, we’ve been working on a pretty massive rework of the Charleston Area CVB site.
So massive in fact that it’s coming in phases.
This first phase included several key components that lay the foundation for future enhancements, which will discuss in later posts.
Here’s a quick recap of our overarching goals going [...]
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