Rocket Science - The Problem with in-house corporate web development
When you’re running a big company it makes an illogical kind of superficial sense to have your website built by your IT department and your digital strategy developed by your marketing team.
After all, IT knows computers and the marketing team should know how to sell.
So, why go through the extended hassle of sourcing a competent digital agency when all of the skills are present in-house?
...Peruse articleBeelzebub Blackberry
» Blood Blackberry!
In November last year I made the mistake of buying a Blackberry. I rocked up for family dinner, lauded my technological prowess over my Luddite siblings and went home to set-up my email, my BBM and a plethora of social media and IM applications.
...Peruse articleNew Skills? Bring It!
WeAreSignals isn’t exactly a big company. In fact, compared to some of the web design giants lurking in Johannesburg, we’re pretty damn small. On a fulltime basis, there’s just the two of us – it’s just Greg and I.
...Peruse articleSebastien Tellier’s Look
» Sebastien Tellier's Look, Directed by Mrzyk & Moriceau
I stumbled across this video on Onesmallseed’s network and thought I’d share it with our readers.
It comes from Sebastien Tellier’s most recent album, Sexuality with the video being directed by Mrzyk & Moriceau. I know nothing about the musician but the video is awesome. Enjoy.
Hitting-Up the internet – routes to securing funding – angel networks and crowdfunding
Imagine this: you’ve got an awesome idea. It doesn’t matter if it’s a business idea or a creative idea; you’ve just got this idea. You’re pretty sure it’s the next big thing. It’s going to change the way we think, do business, approach challenges or view the world. There’s only one problem, you don’t have the cash to make it happen.
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Why no one cares about your Facebook fan page.
Facebook isn’t new or trendy any more, even my 86 year old grandmother has a profile these days. It’s still a fantastic tool for keeping in touch with your distant friends and relatives, but as far as defining youth culture goes, it’s slowly starting to lose it’s edge. I mean, who wants to cut loose on a platform where your mom will step in and chide you for your choice of language, or your inappropriate behaviour on a Saturday night?
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Simon Scholtz, you will be missed. Rest easy, buddy.
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