What comes to mind when you hear the words “social media?” Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn? Have you heard of Govloop? Govwin? What does social media mean for the public sector in the age of Facebook and Twitter?
Though the...
In my last post, I mentioned that I attended An Event Apart DC - a conference designed for people who make websites. I mentioned briefly that the theme of the conference was content, so I wanted to write a follow up and explain it a bit...
Last week I was lucky enough to attend An Event Apart DC - a conference designed for people who make websites. For me, the highlights of the conference were sessions that talked about content and web standards and the role they play in creating an...
Anyone who knows me and has worked with Balance Interactive knows that we have a difficult time with any theory that does not translate into practical value for our clients. As my mentor Glen Hellman writes in his blog post "Baffled by the CTO...
I have been noticing these small labyrinth-like black squares printed on all mail I receive. If you go through your mail, you have probably seen them too. As I started seeing them more often, I began to wonder how associations and other...
Balance recently hosted a seminar – Trends in Online Technology – and the event surely got everyone in attendance talking. The conversations lasted long beyond the scheduled end time and continue by phone and email.
The event kicked off...
We have worked hard this year to send employees to key industry trade shows in order to connect with our customers and keep up on the latest industry trends.
As we have prepared to attend ASAE, NTEN, DrupalCon and PRSA conferences, I am extra...
I recently had the pleasure of hearing Fast Company cofounder, Alan M. Webber speak at a Greater Washington Board of Trade event about his new book Rules of Thumb. 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self. The book is divided...