Archive for November, 2009

Social media in action among Norwegian companies

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Several Norwegian companies have jumped on the social media bandwagon, but my overall impression remains that most companies are still struggling to see the benefits of investing time and money on activities such as blogging, twittering and Facebook marketing. In my opinion businesses needs to be ready for two-way communication, before even considering creating any social media accounts. Listening to what your potential customers have to say about your values and products is key to social media success.

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20 Creative Business Card Designs

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Below is a list of some of the best business cards I’ve seen in a while. Enjoy! :)

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Customizing layout for mobile devices

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

When I was young my grandfather had a cell phone the size of a rolling suitcase. It weighed an estimated 5kg and had very poor battery performance. These days children get their own cell phones before they reach secondary school. Cell phones are with us everywhere, and we spend a lot of time to get updated on more or less important things on the Internet.

Websites designed for large screens can be a pain to navigate on mobile devices such as iPhones. Webdesigners should therefore consider creating alternative layouts to ensure optimal user experience for users on the move.

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