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Work-life Balance Is Good For Your Health
Working more than 40 hours a week seems normal today - at least in the US. My clients tell me they consistently work into the night and over weekends. Blackberries and other smart phones enable employees to be on call at any hour day or night. It has become an accepted way of life here. What does the latest research say about this way of working?

Mobile Marketing 101
Although we’re trend watchers, we’re not bandwagon jumpers. We don’t seek to build things just because they’re popular. We build things that make sense for our clients. Still, when a tidal wave is coming (or arguably already here) we have to chime in. So here’s a pocket guide to marketing to your pocket.

Finding Work-Life Balance in the New Year
At this time of year I often find myself thinking that I didn't spend as much time with my family and friends as I would have liked. It's just so easy to get caught up in the day to day hustle of things that need to be done. You may be feeling the same way: you were so busy with meetings, email, voice mail, and reports that some of the more important things in life got put on the back burner - often with a promise that you would get to it tomorrow, or next week. Well now is your chance, as you're setting your goals for the upcoming year, to bring focus to developing greater balance in your life.

Best Practices: Converting Viositors with Sizzling Web Content
While search strategies for driving more prospects to your web site can be a vital part of your marketing plan, it's even more important that you convert those prospects to customers. To be effective, web content must speak to the immediate needs of visitors, using a consistent tone and style that they can recognize. More importantly, web content should be straightforward and arranged to make information gathering easy for visitors in each stage of the sales cycle. The best practices included in this paper will help you to create web content that converts web visitors into solid leads and buyers.

Viva la Fingertip! The Touch Screen Revolution (Part 1)
Smart phone purchases in the 3rd quarter of 2010 were up 96% compared to the year before, according to Gartner. Apple is about to launch the second version of its "magical" iPad, and a host of imitators are releasing their swarms now. The desktop computer isn't dead, but a lot of people looking at websites with something else-and the touch screen revolution is just getting started. Is your site ready?

Mobile Explosion: 3 Tipping Points
As usual, times are changing. But there is one change that is about to reach its inflection point: mobile computing. New research shows we're about to reach critical mass on several mega-trends. So as a follow up to our post on Mobile Marketing 101, here's an update on 3 mobile milestones coming up...

Smart Phone Security
Many people have had difficulty understanding how to best protect their smart phones from being hacked. Smart Phones were introduced as being able to simplify your daily life, and the demand on the manufacturers was significant enough to ramp up production on the devices, but not on the security used in the devices.

6 Strategies to Get More From Your Planner
Even with the influx of Blackberries, smart phones and Palm, many people still stick with their paper planners. There is something about writing on paper that makes them comfortable and pleased. If you love your paper too, check out these strategies to make the most of your planning tool.

Travel Savvy: Google Phone concept gets Good Reception
Google's entry into wireless last week failed to spark the intense hype of the iPhone, but its impact could be even bigger.

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6 Strategies to Get More From Your Planner
Even with the influx of Blackberries, smart phones and Palm, many people still stick with their paper planners. There is something about writing on paper that makes them comfortable and pleased. If you love your paper too, check out these strategies to make the most of your planning tool.

Smart Phone Security
Many people have had difficulty understanding how to best protect their smart phones from being hacked. Smart Phones were introduced as being able to simplify your daily life, and the demand on the manufacturers was significant enough to ramp up production on the devices, but not on the security used in the devices.

Five Steps to Market Your Business with Text Messaging
I remember the days before cell phones. Remember when you needed to wait until your friend returned home from the beach, or from thier cross-town visit with Aunt Bernice? Those days are long gone! It seems everyone has cell phones these days. Everyone from six and seven year olds all the way to 90 year old grannies! Some of you may be shaking your heads and thinking, "What is this world coming to? We made it without cell phones, why can't they?!?" Guess what? Every time you make that statement or think that thought you are wasting your time. Things are NOT going to reverse, and people won't return those cell phones. So ... accept it! :)

Work-life Balance Is Good For Your Health
Working more than 40 hours a week seems normal today - at least in the US. My clients tell me they consistently work into the night and over weekends. Blackberries and other smart phones enable employees to be on call at any hour day or night. It has become an accepted way of life here. What does the latest research say about this way of working?

The Need for Pagers Continues Even Today
Pagers used to be the favored communication method for doctors, physicians, and technicians in in the 1980's and early 1990's. Though smart phones have replaced pagers and beepers in many cases, there is still a need for those devices.

Mobile Software Development
Mobile applications are designed to run on small low-power handheld devices such as smart phones, cell phones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and Enterprise Digital Assistants (EDAs). Since 1980s, when handheld computers were used for the first time, the popularity of these platforms has risen considerably.

Mobile Software Development Benefits
Mobile applications are designed to run on small low-power handheld devices such as smart phones, cell phones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and Enterprise Digital Assistants (EDAs). Since 1980s, when handheld computers were used for the first time, the popularity of these platforms has risen considerably.

Tips to Working with Virtual Teams
Organizations are decentralizing. People are working off their smart phones and laptops and often tele-commuting. How can you effectively lead virtual teams?

Introduction to Android
There was a time when a mobile phone was used to make and receive calls, send messages, save contacts and play a few media formats, at the most. All the tech-savvies had to spend a lot more than their affordable pockets to use "loaded-with-features" phones those were not just mobile but smart.

DUMB Goals
In 1981, G.T. Doran coined the term SMART Goals. Smart stood for, Specific, Measurable, Assignable, Realistic, and Time Bound. This article is about my set of DUMB goals that could be added. A lot has changed in 30 years, and we live in a different world. For example, 30 years ago we communicated mostly by using our mouth and ears, rather than our thumb and eyes. In 1981, the word "green " was a color, rather than a corporate mandate. Back then, families actually sat at the dinner table together with no cell phones.

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