There was a really interesting post by Nicholas Carr on his blog a few days ago. The post was about the influence of Google, particularly as it relates to the news media. He basically points out that Google is a “very, very large middleman” that stands between us and the information or product we’re searching [...]

A plastic sign on the side of the road here in Corona got me thinking about design pricing. The sign was advertising cheap websites. Like most other things, design prices can range from laughably low to outlandishly high. And, as with most other things, you get what you pay for.
There are many web-based design businesses [...]

Below are 2 simple ways that your business can utilize user generated content on your website.
Blog — Everyone has a blog these days and the last thing the world wide web needs is another blog that no one reads. However, if you’ve got something to say then a blog can be a great way to [...]

Here are 3 benefits of UGC for business that I picked up today at the User Generated Content Conference and Expo.
Peer to Peer (P2P) User support — Providing a place for peers to discuss your company and your products can save you valuable time and money. By creating a community of loyal followers, others can [...]

I just wanted to mention a conference that I’ll be attending in February called the User Generated Conference and Expo. The impact of user generated content on the web continues to grow and this conference will be a great opportunity to learn more about harnessing that power.
I look forward to learning more about how to [...]