Northern Commerce 2019 Year in Review
2019 was a banner year for Northern. We delivered innovative, ground-breaking results to our clients, fostered new industry partnerships, and brought…
Northern Commerce 2018 Year in Review
After gaining new noteworthy clients, launching cutting-edge websites, winning major awards, and achieving record-breaking sales figures, 2018 has…
Adopting open source in the transit and transportation industry
The fundamental building blocks of running an efficient and user-focused public transportation network and building a well-designed, effective, and…
Growth is Good! Echidna Welcomes Yan Zhang ...
Yan Zhang joins the Echidna Solutions Corp team, in the role of Senior Web Developer. Yan has a Bachelor of Computer Sciences from Peking University…
We've done it again!
After receiving London’s Featured Company award just a month ago, Echidna Solutions has done it again! We’ve been awarded an Interactive Media Award…
Is Wolfram|Alpha a Better Way to Search?
This week marks the launch of Wolfram|Alpha, which claims to be an intelligent search engine. Actually Wolfram|Alpha does not use the term "search…
A Day in the (Possible Future) Life
Today was Take Our Kids to Work Day -- an opportunity for Grade 9 students to spend the day with their parent, family member, volunteer, or family…
Beyond First Purchase: Leveraging Customer Lifetime Value for Growth
Most brands are sitting on a mountain of data that is under informing their growth strategies. Earlier this month, Northern’s VP Strategy, Corey…
Books, travel and now Canali from Harry
Just a few years ago, Harry Rosen Inc found that consumers weren’t ready to buy its luxury men’s wear online. They worried about using credit cards on…
Overcoming the digital bottleneck
As companies move to offering web based services, they run the risk of suffering from a digital bottleneck. A bottleneck occurs when there is a…