Over a decade of web-industry experience has given us vast insight on what contributes to the effectiveness of a website, shared here.
Categories
- Agency Relations
- Best Practices
- Beware!
- Canadian Internet Stats
- Domain Names
- eCommerce
- Efficient Web
- Internet Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- What's Buzzing
Archives
Subscribe
Subscribe to 9th sphere's Blog via:
Search Pages From Canada Is Not Gone
Thanks for the birthday present, Google. Feeling more patriotic on Canada Day I went to Google.ca to see what Google’s Canada Day logo looks like and something just felt a little different. …
Continue reading
…Content, Links & The Evolving Future of Internet Marketing
Internet marketing is an ever changing environment; a maelstrom of tools and products creating new opportunities. Being successful in your Internet marketing endeavours requires vigilant implementation of industry best practices and constant attention to industry trends.…
Continue readingIs Social Media Marketing Worth Business Time?
More and more corporate marketing teams are joining the social networking movement and allocating some of their resources to websites like Facebook, Twitter, LinedIn. But with all the different marketing tactics that companies undertake, how much time should they spend …
Continue reading2009's Top Canadian Internet News Stories
Here’s our annual listing of Canada’s top news stories relating to the Internet in 2009. Note that we’ve included some non-Canadian items as well due to their global significance to the web. Let us know if we’ve missed anything.
…
Continue readingBing, Organic Search Traffic On The Rise?
As we all know, the top major searching engines on the Internet today are Google, Yahoo and Bing. It’s a no brainer that Google is at the top of the three. But what about Bing (MSN)?
As an …
Continue readingEmail is not enough for effective marketing campaigns
We all know that email is an efficient, low cost, and tractable Internet marketing medium. But if response rates are of utmost importance to your marketing campaign, you will need to do more.
…
Holiday Themed Logos Bring More Than Just Good Cheer
Often around the holidays or changing seasons major search engines will modify their online logos to reflect customarily celebrated occasions and events. Could corporate websites benefit from doing the same? We believe so.…
Continue readingFarewell to One Degree
We are sad to hear about One Degree’s recent departure. It will be missed.…
Continue readingDiminishing brand recognition with online feeds
When interviewing new candidates for web related positions in our company, I often ask them how they keep up-to-date with what’s going on in the industry. Of those who do read regular news publications, blogs, websites, etc., most can’t name …
Continue reading