I love Rock Band for the PS3. A friend lent his set a couple of weeks ago to me and my husband and we've been enjoying learning how to "play" drums and guitar, as well as do vocals. Rock Band comes with a collection [...]
I met with a group of CEOs this morning and social media came up in conversation. More than several members of the group wondered if a social media strategy is worth the effort. In other words, how do we measure the return on investment (ROI) [...]
Matrix Group is getting close to moving to its new space at 2711 Jefferson Davis Highway in Arlington (Crystal City), VA. This is the first time that we're doing a buildout and I'm looking forward to seeing how our physical space can support how we collaborate and [...]
I moderated a strategy meeting yesterday and a redesign kick-off meeting this afternoon. During both meetings, I started the discussion with a simple question: what's your elevator speech? It sounds so trite and overused to ask about one's elevator speech, so we did something different. We asked each person how [...]
We did it! We launched a microsite for the Matrix Group 10th anniversary! It took us several months and a whole lot of research, but we did it. Why create a site for the occasion? 10 years feels like a real milestone to [...]
A client whose Web site we recently implemented asked us to make changes to their Web site. What is normally a routine request turned into a major affair. The problem? The design firm that had created their original designs had gone out of business. The contract specified that [...]
Last Thursday, the MatrixMaxx team celebrated a successful SCRUM sprint with a beer and cream cheese party. So what do beer and cream cheese have to do with software development, specifically SCRUM? Read on and find out.MatrixMaxx is
The National Hospice Foundation (NHF) raises critical funds needed to serve more than 3400 hospice and palliative care member providers. Matrix Group collaborated with NHF on the redesign to help convert visitors into donors, and encourage donors to become members of the foundation’s Legacy Society, a planned giving program. Matrix created a new site that includes:
One of the people I'm following on Twitter (who shall remain nameless) recently commented: "Prefer getting updates from my friends via Twitter. Much more efficient and I don't need to see them." Hmmm.... I don't know about you, but even though I love Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, yada, [...]