http://evolutionmc.com Connecting Business Goals with Web Strategy Fri, 09 May 2008 16:40:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How cool is this? EvolutionMC received this autographed picture of Kurt Warner for providing photograph scripting technology to First Things First, Mr. Warner's foundation, for their Ultimate Football Experience project. The Ultimate Football Experience is an event that raises money for good causes by letting the "Joes" play with the pros. ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2008/04/08/kurt-warner-ultimate-football-experience/ MDM Distributors is a wholesaler of closeout and discontinued party supplies. Their e-commerce website was originally published in 1998, and they wanted to migrate to an established e-commerce platform that would give them increased flexibility. EvolutionMC helped MDM Distributors migrate to osCommerce, an open source e-commerce package with broad community ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/12/27/client-spotlight-mdm-distributors/ by Brad Redfearn In case you hadn't noticed, environmentalism is en vogue. And if you think 2007 was "green", well 2008 is going to be enough to make a leprechaun blush. Climate change and alternative energy are sure to be big political issues next year, and large numbers of consumers are ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/12/08/privacy-policy-security-statementgreen-guidelines/ by Brad Redfearn This will be an interesting story to watch regarding the continuing legal battle over what is and isn't acceptable when linking from your website to 3rd-party content. The Associated Press is suing Moreover, a news aggregator, for using its content without licensing it. Check out the story here. http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/10/24/more-on-link-legality/ by Jeremiah Reagan This year we teamed up with the über-groovy folks at Groove Agency to develop Bud Light / Maxim Hookup. Hookup is a nation-wide on-premise promotion spanning 25 cities. The interactive website uses Adobe Flash to generate "buzz" among consumers and invites them to participate. Check out the site for ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/08/29/client-spotlight-groove-agency-anheuser-busch/ by Brad Redfearn The new generation of browsers with integrated Google Search have a new feature called Google Suggest. Actually, it's been around for some time, but hasn't "graduated" from Google Labs. As far as I can tell this puts it somewhere between beta software and full-fledged service. Anywho... When a user ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/08/24/the-homogenization-of-search/ EvolutionMC, LLC has now moved into our new office space in the Chapman Business Center in downtown Herrin. Meetings are available by appointment only. Call us at (618) 319-4206. Here's the address: 101 North Park Avenue Herrin, IL 62948 http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/08/08/new-office-in-downtown-herrin-illinois/ by Brad Redfearn Many of our clients are reaping the benefits of communicating with their customers via email. Whether this is a simple email group/list created with your client software (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Gmail, etc.) or a robust email marketing management system tied into the back-end of ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/08/08/clean-up-your-email-database/ by Brad Redfearn For those businesses wishing to provide links from their website to others, this article at BitLaw is a good primer on what is and isn't acceptable. In general, providing a link to another website is okay, given that the context of the link is straightforward. Areas to stay ... http://evolutionmc.com/blog/2007/08/08/legality-of-linking-to-other-sites/