Monthly Archives: September 2011

HTML5 Update: Local Storage

Another new feature that comes with HTML5 is the ability to save data locally.  What this means is that web applications can actually save data, such as user preferences, to a special storage area in your browser.  Traditionally, when you … Continue reading

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Working Lunch Sessions with Silver Stone Mortgage

Stellar Blue is to participate in working lunch sessions with Silver Stone Mortgage to offer hands-on social media education starting September 22nd. Stellar Blue has an exciting opportunity coming up that will strengthen our surrounding home industry community. If you … Continue reading

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People/Profiles, Business/Pages

People have profiles and friends. Businesses have pages and ‘likers’. If your Business is a ‘Friend’ we need to convert. By keeping your business as a friend profile, you are limiting yourself from great marketing potential such as the ‘recommend’ … Continue reading

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Smartphones & Apps Aren’t Universal: Why?

Hands down, iPhone (iOS) and Android dominant the application markets. While BlackBerry is nowhere close. BlackBerry App World debuted in 2009 and had about 26,000 applications. As of April 2011, Android had over 200,000 apps and iOS was pushing 350,000. … Continue reading

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Google Basics: Understanding the #1 Search Engine

First off, Google is basic. From the front end, what you and I see, Google is one of the most simplistic websites out there. With its characteristic white background and contrasting colorful logo, Google is a staple for all our … Continue reading

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Quick Tips to Profit with eCommerce

How to benefit from eCommerce: Increase Sales – Make it easy for customers to find the products they want to buy with features such as powerful search, product comparisons, reviews and wish lists.  This will increase trust in your company … Continue reading

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