With the start of the new year, most of us like to take the time to reflect on the past year and what we will do to make this year better, all with the best intentions, whether it be with New Years' resolutions or changing...
Continue ReadingRecent findings from a number of large scale studies of consumers and their habits suggest that less choice equals more sales. Interestingly, secondary conclusions for this hypothesis suggest that less choice converted to quicker decision processing and therefore greater sale conversion. Could these findings be due to...
Continue ReadingAs we all know in branding and in life, first impressions count. Of course we all ask the question...
Continue Readinghttp://youtu.be/1qo3nYQu6FM Imagine a classroom where all the books are located on the one device and reading them is a total interactive experience. We have come so far with technology in the last 10 years. Feeling a little old, I remember back to the days when I...
Continue Readinghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX2Gd-kqV5s&feature=BFa&list=PL90D55914DAB0FC1E&lf=mh_lolz...
Continue ReadingI've been using Pinterest now for only a few weeks and it has become yet another procrastination tool that I have become addicted to! If you haven't seen Pinterest, check it out at www.pinterest.com or better still you can follow my boards @ http://pinterest.com/paul_vb/ BUT now I...
Continue ReadingSo we want to eliminate needing to take a notepad and pen with us everywhere to write and sketch our brain farts, when we have our trusty iPad at hand. There are various apps available from iTunes which have note-taking and sketching functionality as well as...
Continue Readinghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooUqOwh-2LE Charlie Todd causes bizarre, hilarious, and unexpected public scenes: Seventy synchronized dancers in storefront windows, "ghostbusters" running through the New York Public Library, and the annual no-pants subway ride. At TEDxBloomington he showed how his group, Improv Everywhere, uses these scenes to bring people together...
Continue ReadingMaybe it is the post-holiday blues serendipitously telling me I need another holiday, however, this photographic series depicting Darth Vader going on holiday by Nick Presniakov came across my desk today and I had to share. Yours in photography, Justine. ...
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