In late March, Facebook announced that “Become a Fan” would be replaced by “Like” on Facebook fan pages. The change rolled out in early April and today, the ubiquitous Facebook […]
In late March, Facebook announced that "Become a Fan" would be replaced by "Like" on Facebook fan pages. The change rolled out in early April and today, the ubiquitous Facebook "Like" button is on all Facebook fan pages, next to the company/organization/page name.
Why do restaurant owners love Flash so much that their entire Web sites are in Flash? Don't get me wrong, I love Flash and I make a living selling Flash movies, branding areas, yada, yada. But most Web sites should not be all Flash! Here's an example of an all Flash site that is annoying and borderline useless. [...]
I got an iPad last week and I'm already in love with it. Yes, I already have an iPod Touch and I'm running a lot of the same apps on both devices, but somehow, the iPad experience is new and different. Is it a [...]
Matrix Group partnered with the Washington Animal Rescue League to launch a redesigned Web site, www.warl.org. In order to help animals in need, the League relies on support from the local community - The goal of the redesign was to help the League expand its support network within the Washington D.C. metro area, increase animal adoptions and program funding, [...]
Matrix Group partnered with the Association of Small Foundations (ASF) to launch a redesigned Web site, www.smallfoundations.org which includes full integration with MatrixMaxx. ASF wanted to redesign their Web site to improve the design of the Web site and make information more easily accessible to key audiences. In addition, ASF wanted to integrate their site's new design with an [...]
As I write this, I'm watching an episode of NCIS that I purchased from iTunes and streamed to my Apple TV. Last weekend, I was swapping stories with friends about our favorite TV shows and when someone mentioned a show I didn't recognize, I asked when it was on. The answer? "I don't know, I [...]
Whenever Matrix Group flies Creative Director Alex Pineda to the DC area (from San Francisco, where he is based), he asks to fly Virgin America. Alex says the Virgin flying experience is "superior to other airlines." Last week, I got to experience why Alex likes Virgin so much. For my [...]
For the past few years, I've had the honor and pleasure of chairing a benefit auction for Doorways for Women and Families, a non-profit that helps women and children who are homeless and/or victims of domestic violence in the Northern VA area. This year, despite the recession, [...]
Matrix Group partnered with Doorway for Women and Families (Doorways) of Northern Virginia to design and launch the DoorwaysVA Blog. The goal of the blog was to create a new platform for the Doorways blog was to provide an opportunity for Executive Director Linda Dunphy to showcase the agency's leadership on issues related to domestic violence and family homelessness [...]