Twitter doesn’t like to think of itself as a social media company like Faceook or LinkedIn but instead perceives itself as an information provider. In reality, it spans both sectors but risks falling in between unless it continues to evolve its own niche, something it’s attempting to do with an impending series of major changes.
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In this tough economy, the competition can be brutal.  How do  you continue to grow in a highly competitive market?  We have found a number of tools that help us keep ahead of the competition.  One of them is Lead Lander.  Lead Lander is essentially a reverse IP look up.  It allows users to see [...]

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In tough economic times, many web and internet agencies have greatly scaled back their web development staff, instead relying on contractors, part-time employees and third party companies, many of whom are overseas. In theory this sounds cost-effective and efficient, but in practice these companies are running into alot of trouble when it comes to quality [...]

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I often get asked if it is important to put your website in local languages and second what that does for optimization.  First lets tackle the question of internationalization of your site. Today, most marketing departments, even those with large multi-nationals are running with 1 and 2 people to handle everything, campaigns, branding, social media [...]

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The importance of web site navigation

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I must say I’m pretty impressed by Google’s new Image Search. There are a number of new features that are pretty cool. Google Image search now features instant scrolling. What this means is that instead of looking at a static image and then clicking a link to get to a new page users can now [...]

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Today we launched another website “Andover Corporation”. The site was designed by the in house staff and they did a phenomenal job in PHP. However, the website design was dated and required Kirk Communications to do a complete redesign. Working with their internal team, we came up with [...]

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Well we added another website design client today to our roster. The client is in stealth mode, so we can’t mention the name of the client here. Kirk Communications is working with the client to develop their entire identity package including their corporate brand logo, collateral and their website.
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