Observations from my First Hackathon
Hackathons. These marathon computer-programming competitions generally involve spending the day (or days) with strangers, forming teams around a…
Is AI Chat Right for Your Organization? 3 Questions to Ask
Need to Know Due to the advent of generative AI, conversational agents have numerous internal and external business uses that aren’t limited to a…
Smart Date Module Puts a Premium on Time, User Experience
Time is always of the essence. From a consumer perspective, you want to know when events take place, when something’s open or closed, how long a…
When Trying to Sound Smart is a Dumb Idea
I’d like to take you back a few years. Young Jay was sitting in the family’s living room, half-paying attention to the evening news that my parents…
THIS >>> Or How to Guarantee I'll Never Interact with Your Content
Content, connections, commerce ( where have I heard that before?) -- those are the three Cs of social media interaction. If you want people to read…
Highlights from Acquia Engage Conference
The three of us were back at our desks this week having returned, all fired up, from the Acquia Engage conference in New Orleans. I’m back home in…
Execution at dawn photos only serve to kill interest, excitement
It goes without saying, but content that's complemented with visuals can dramatically improve its look and feel, not to mention its ability to attract…
Northern Commerce Named One of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for Second Consecutive Year
For Immediate Release London, ON — April 27, 2022 — Northern Commerce, an integrated digital solutions agency for brands navigating digital…
Northern Acquires Freedom Marketing and Project 3 Consulting
Toronto, ON – March 4th, 2025 – Northern Commerce (“Northern”), a digital transformation consultancy, has completed the acquisitions of Freedom…
Where Can You Find Success? Just "READ"
While nobody knows your business better than yourself, exclusively looking inwards can restrict your ability to grow. A couple of Echidnas were at…