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Matrix Group  has been a long time partner of the world’s oldest and largest nonprofit membership organization of police leaders, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) who decided to […]

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International Association of Chiefs of Police Website Launch
Posted on February 10, 2011
Matrix Group  has been a long time partner of the world's oldest and largest nonprofit membership organization of police leaders, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) who decided to launch an online clearinghouse of information and free resources to help members develop or enhance their agencies' use of social media and integrate the tools into their daily operations. To [...]
Examples of Really Great Donation Pages
Posted on February 9, 2011
mouse connected to a tin canEvery December, my husband Maki and I sit down and make decisions about our charitable giving. Once we've decided on the organizations and amounts, we go online and get everything done. What I've noticed is that most organizations have less than optimal donate [...]
Sheet Metal Workers – National Pension Fund Website Redesign
Posted on February 8, 2011

Matrix Group recently worked with the Sheet Metal Workers - National Pension Fund (SMWNPF) on their website,  which  provides pension fund participants with information about the Fund, plan of benefits, financial information, forms, contact information, and frequently asked questions about the Fund.  Matrix Group worked closely with SMWNPF staff to design a "user-centered website" that now speaks clearly [...]

What’s the Best Way to Reach Your Best Friend These Days?
Posted on February 2, 2011
I got a voice mail from a vendor the other day. He left me three numbers and the best times to reach him at each number. One of my Project Managers said she was having a tough time reaching a client. I suggested she try the client's cell [...]
Scrabble Flash
Posted on January 25, 2011
Love this electronic scrabble game. There's so much computing power in these cubes! You'll find yourself addicted.
You Don’t Need a Full Redesign to Improve Your Website
Posted on January 19, 2011
A couple of weeks ago, we unveiled a new home page for the Matrix Group website. We didn't change the overall navigation and we didn't create a new look and feel for the site. All we did was revamp the branding area and re-arrange elements on the home page. Small changes, big impact. Most organizations go years between redesigns. It's [...]
Why Organizing Your House is a Lot Like Organizing Your Website
Posted on January 6, 2011
Last summer, a few months before the birth of my second son, I realized that I had to do something about my house. The house felt overrun with kids' toys, there was mail everywhere, and I couldn't find things. At the suggestion of several mom friends, I [...]
I Became a Mayor on Foursquare and all I Got Was a Lousy Crown
Posted on December 17, 2010
I did it! I finally became a Mayor on Foursquare! Foursquare is a location-based social network that lets users "check in" to a place they're visiting, tell friends where they are, and track the history of where they've been and who they've been there with. Typically, users check [...]
Turning Facebook Fans into Funds
Posted on December 9, 2010
Last year, Matrix Group decided not to send out printed holiday cards.  Instead, we sent an e-card and donated the money we would have spent on printing and mailing and donated it to several local charities.  This year, we're doing something similar, but with a social media twist. We're taking [...]
2011 Top Holiday Gifts Ideas from Matrix Group
Posted on December 2, 2010
I have a Christmas app on my iPad. When I checked it today, it reminded me that there are 23 days until Christmas Eve. Yikes! Even though I did a bunch of shopping on Black Friday, I still have a lot of buying to do! As [...]

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