By Pavithra Mohan February 08, 2024 Over the course of 13 years running Care.com, Sheila Lirio Marcelo realized that one of the biggest challenges families face is coordinating care on a day-to-day basis. While platforms like Care.com could help connect them with childcare providers and other caregivers, it was much more difficult to solve for … Continue reading This company designed an AI assistant to help families manage their calendars and childcare
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This futuristic office was designed for 5,000 people—and 100 robot coworkers
By Mark Wilson May 24, 2022 From the outside, the building resembles a 28-story robot hive—an anonymous box of metal and vents. And that’s exactly what it is. Dubbed 1784, this is the new headquarters for Naver Labs, opening in June. Owned by Naver, which you might consider the Google of South Korea, it’s “the … Continue reading This futuristic office was designed for 5,000 people—and 100 robot coworkers
Poorly Designed Websites Can Kill Your Performance and Reputation
Angela Hausman, PhD December 28, 2020 Did you know that poorly designed websites can kill your online performance and damage your reputation? Check out this 2020 award-winning web design for a French company. Note the clean lines, the dramatic images, and easy navigation that make this website both functional and visually appealing. In fact, a … Continue reading Poorly Designed Websites Can Kill Your Performance and Reputation
These 4 beautifully designed desks will instantly upgrade your home office setup
By Lauren Steele August 28, 2020 First, there were chairs. Now, we’re covering desks—a well-worth-it investment to spruce up your space and treat yourself to a work-from-home setup that you want to spend 40 hours a week with. Considering the daily demands of working from home, the desk you set up in your personal space … Continue reading These 4 beautifully designed desks will instantly upgrade your home office setup
Is a Poorly Designed User Experience Crushing the ROI of Your B2B Website?
Laura Magnuson — October 11, 2019 Have you ever been in the supermarket with a list of items that you need for a recipe or a weekly shopping trip—but you just can’t seem to find that one last item on your list? Frustration creeps in as you wander from aisle to aisle. You may give … Continue reading Is a Poorly Designed User Experience Crushing the ROI of Your B2B Website?
I’ve Designed 100+ Display Ads: Here’s What I Learned
Kate Lindsay — July 13, 2019 — July 13, 2019 There’s nothing like spending hours perfecting your beautiful new display ad and sending it off into the wilds of the Google Display Network (GDN) and Facebook. You’ve got a big red button, a blue background (that universally appealing color, right?), and the word “FREE” in … Continue reading I’ve Designed 100+ Display Ads: Here’s What I Learned
For Scott Brinker, marketing is designed to balance the ‘4 Forces’
In a recent essay, the MarTech Conference chair pointed to the necessary give-and-take between automation and humanization, centralization and decentralization. Barry Levine on September 28, 2018 Like some physicist discovering the hidden nature of marketing, Scott Brinker recently unveiled his own theory of the relativity of opposing forces. In preparation for our MarTech Conference … Continue reading For Scott Brinker, marketing is designed to balance the ‘4 Forces’
Snapchat’s new Snap Kit app developer platform designed to safeguard user privacy
With the launch of its new app developer platform, Snapchat outlines data security measures aimed at putting users first. Amy Gesenhues on June 14, 2018 Snapchat is launching a new developer platform called Snap Kit for app integrations. The platform includes four integration options — Creative Kit, Login Kit, Bitmoji Kit and Story Kit … Continue reading Snapchat’s new Snap Kit app developer platform designed to safeguard user privacy
Why CRMs Should Be Designed for the End User
Uzi Shmilovici — March 8, 2017 — March 8, 2017 When Steve Jobs first laid out plans for the revolutionary iPhone, did he build it for his engineers or for the millions of people who use it every day? We all know the answer: it was built for the end user. But the companies that … Continue reading Why CRMs Should Be Designed for the End User
How the Best Designed Websites are Created
Lara Berendt — January 25, 2017 — January 25, 2017 If you’ve been tasked with managing your company’s website redesign, you probably have an idea of what success looks like: a sleek new website that helps your customers solve their problems and helps your company hit its business goals. But do you have a handle … Continue reading How the Best Designed Websites are Created