With the holiday season upon us all E-Cubed has been busy with requests by clients to pull together their annual email Holiday Cards and campaigns. Many others will undoubtedly venture forth and do this on their own. With Outlook being the predominant email Grinch in the corporate world we thought we’d pass along some helpful [...]
November 30, 2008
Several times a week I take calls from different companies asking if E-Cubed, (www.e-cubed.com), can take over a company’s website design and maintenance as well as oversee other online initiatives such as SEO, SEM and social marketing programs. E-Cubed is in fairly high demand with project lead times of 4 – 8 weeks but we [...]
November 23, 2008
Bear with me on this as I need to paint the picture. E-Cubed’s Xbox 360 decided to bestow upon our team the dreaded Red Ring of Death (RRoD). The gaming equivalent of the BSoD, Blue Screen of Death, for PCs. The first time we got this nasty surprise was bad enough but twice in just [...]
November 22, 2008
I created my first website in April of 1993; a week after Mosaic was launched and the WWW as we know it was born. I’ve reviewed to over 1,500 Requests for Proposals since that time and I can probably count on one hand how many of those clearly and accurately described the project scope or [...]
November 18, 2008
74.5% of Web shoppers used a company’s corporate site to research their product or service offerings according to ServiceXRG in a recent study focused on the importance of the web-based customer experience. Less than half of of the 1,000 respondents, 44% actually, felt satisfied that their information needs were met and that the experience was [...]
November 16, 2008
While some Web, CMS and Design projects simply drop into the collective E-Cubed (www.e-cubed.com) lap a larger percentage come via RFP or ‘Request for Proposal’. I typically refer to these as ‘Requests for Pandemonium’ since many if not most are written by well meaning yet usually unqualified individuals. Vendors (many unqualified as well) must then [...]
November 15, 2008
We cry as soon as we take our first breath and thus begins our attempt at communication. It may not be verbal but it sure as Hell is vocal. We are not happy! We are cold, we are covered with goo and we want the big, bright scary place we’ve been thrust into to fully [...]
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December 2, 2008
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