Should Research and Development Be Done on Company Time?
Many companies struggle to justify the cost/time of Research and Development, especially in tough economical times. Many organizations see the value…
Google Chrome OS is Aiming for the Cloud(s) ...
Last week the Google Chrome Operating System (OS) was announced, which will make us rethink traditional OS platforms - such as Microsoft Windows…
Royal Distributing Revs Up Sales with a Server-Side Facebook Pixel
Northern partnered with Royal Distributing to help them create high-performing and wide-reaching paid media campaigns. We achieved over 7 times return on ad spend and a 126% increase in mobile conversion rate.
Ensuring Your Accordion Is In Tune With Your Audience, Content
I’m half French Canadian. I married into a family heavy on Newfoundlanders. And I work in the digital field, with a heavy focus on web design…
The Google Phone (gPhone) Cometh ...
Is the wait finally over for the Google mobile phone? Leaked only a few days ago - Google is doing it again, and making us rethink how we access…
Microvolunteering Online
Have you ever wanted to volunteer, but just couldn’t find the time? We lead busy lives, work 10 hour (or more!) days, sit on multiple committees and…
Online Content: What makes it great?
We’ve previously talked about your online content and how getting started is tough. Whether you’re writing for the web, social media or you’re writing…
Magento 2.0 is Here
Northern Commerce named one of the first M2 Trained Magento Solution Partners in the world, as the launch of the Magento 2.0 eCommerce platform…
How to Succeed in Editing without Really Trying: A Primer in Surviving (and Thriving in) the Approval Process
There are three words that make business writers cringe. More than “ Can you spin this to make it sound good?”; more than “We really need a blog post…
How to Contribute to Drupal: Module Maintenance
In the open-source community, we would be nowhere without the dedication of the numerous volunteers that maintain contributed modules and themes. When…