Barbarians at Our Gates: Cybercrime, Security, and the Media
Cybercrime, privacy, and security are in the forefront of our minds these days, with everyone from Google to the NSA watching what we do online. And those are just the [...]
Email Marketing: To Open or Not To Open …
Performance Marketing
For many of us, choosing the from name is a simple task. We send it from the person to whom we want the recipient to respond or connect, but hold [...]
Resist the Urge to Send Image-Only Emails
Performance Marketing
From a marketing perspective, there are pros and cons around user experience, reporting and data. Email experts have been quick to spin as to why this is good for the [...]
Snapchat: Sorry for All the Spam
Performance Marketing
The more the Internet changes—with services like Snapchat—the more it stays the same, with nuisances like spam.
Will Instagram’s Direct Inbox Become the New Playground for Spam and Perverts?
Creativity
For Instagram users like myself, today is a day of mixed blessings. Thanks to new features announced this morning, we can finally have private conversations in the app, but Instagram [...]
YouTube Comments Vandalized by Troll Art
Performance Marketing
YouTube comments have devolved into a forum for phallic art. Google has admitted its new commenting system has led to some unintended consequences, like pornographic pixel portraits.