Online petitions are a proven way for non-profits and advocacy groups to demonstrate support for the causes they care about and to grow their email lists. Despite their prevalence, a lot of online petitions consist of little more of a few sentences of text and a sign up form. Check out these five groups that took the time to create inventive and inspiring online petitions....
Continue ReadingIf you ask a web developer what they think of Internet Explorer they will probably tell you how awful it is in very colorful language. If you ask them specifically about Internet Explorer 7 they will either burst into tears or punch you in the face. You see, over the last four years that web developer is likely to have wasted hundreds of hours implementing hacks to make theirs sites work in IE7,...
Continue ReadingIt’s no secret that sports are all about competition. Teams train day and night just to gain a competitive edge. In recent decades, the competitive nature of sports has transitioned to the Internet, giving more access to the most important team player, the fan.
Now with the Internet,...
Continue ReadingLike many folks in the DC web development community, I’ve been reading with interest the horror stories about the launch of healthcare.gov. Just yesterday new revelations came out that showed just how complicated the site truly is and just how deep the problems are.
As a web developer,...
Continue ReadingGoogle Analytics is a powerful tool that allows organizations to measure the performance of their websites and gauge the effectiveness of their digital campaigns. While the basic Google Analytics capabilities of tracking visitors and pageviews are generally understood, there are other more advanced techniques worth implementing that allow for webmasters to better understand their audience and evaluate how effective a digital strategy is at reaching them....
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