Category Archives: Business

About business, mainly related to the online side but not always.

Why we moved from Basecamp to TeamworkPM

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37signals don’t do client work anymore and live in a bubble. If you face clients and billing, TeamworkPM is a much stronger solution.

Jeff Utecht Case Study

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Jeff Utecht contacted Foliovision when he needed to redesign his blog. The cooperation did not end there, quite the contrary.

Forbes ask for too much Twitter access: Doing Social Media Wrong

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Just because a feature is possible does not make it desirable. Website owners are burdening themselves with overkill every day.

Marks and Spencer Teas Review with Marketing Notes

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Nice packaging, nice marketing, really crappy products. When will companies learn that misrepresenting products just makes clients angry?

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Lorne Marr Case Study

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Lorne S. Marr contacted Creative Director Alec Kinnear in 2004 to pose him a unique problem: how to start and build an online insurance business.

Case Study: DC Rainmaker

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Triathlon enthusiast and blogger Ray Maker needed a website upgrade. Here’s how Heather Sander and Foliovision made it happen in just one week.

Case Study: US Soccer Players Typepad to WordPress Move

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The US Men’s National Soccer Team Players Association asked Foliovision to transform their website. Here’s how it turned out.

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Changes to Slovak Labour Laws 2013 in English

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Big changes under the new Fico regime. Here are the changes and consequences in English.

Seven reasons creative designers should seek technical excellence

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Being creative is NOT an excuse for being technically near incompetent and outright stupid in communication.

LinkedIn: Full profiles for 3rd-degree connections are available only to premium account holders.

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The underlying problem is LinkedIn is runny by a Tricky Dicky, Reid Hoffman. We are just raw meat to LinkedIn.

Why does France’s SNCF hate European tourists from German speaking lands?

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We’ve suffered through two world wars with you, you didn’t pay the reparations we wanted for the first one, you’ll pay those reparations now.

Visiomente: Modern Carpet Baggers or What’s Wrong with American Business

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Visiomenté don’t produce anything except legal documents and hassle.

Ivan Pope the Scrivener: Hit and Run Rip Off Artist

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If you meet Ivan Pope, I recommend you avoid providing him any services as he is unlikely to pay. Anarchists are good that way.

Thanksgiving: Making a Better World

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Heroic work at great personal sacrifice are what makes hope possible. It is an honour to support such work.

People who buy iPhones are image-conscious fad-following idiots

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Samsung smartly shows iPhones are for pretentious wannabes who are behind the times.