Category Archives: General

Congratulations RE/MAX Hills & Country

We are all very honoured to hear that our client RE/MAX Hills & Country in South Australia won the website of the year at the 2011 Awards for Excellence in Real Estate. Congrats Louise, James, John and the rest of …

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Sneaky Way to Make Groupon Work for You

Yesterday I read an article about how Groupon is actually hurting businesses. The general feeling was a company sells a ton of coupons, then have a hard time delivering the service, the customer experience goes into the toilet and people start posting bad reviews all over the web (or just on Yelp but you get the meaning).

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Giving back in Vancouver – it’s all about Qmunity!

At SplitMango, we like getting involved with the community and that usual happens through pro bono use of our design and development services, so we like it when we see one of our clients doing the same thing.

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Vancouver Conferences – Aug to Oct 2011 – Social, HR, Agile and Business

There are a bunch of interesting conferences coming to Vancouver – should you be attending them?

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New Web 2.0 Jobs and the Death of Pre Web Jobs

Social Media Manager, Strategist, Research & Analytics, Ad Operations Specialist, Mobile Application Developer, Smart Phone Support. These jobs did not exist 5 years ago (or certainly were not ubiquitous).

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iPhone + Summertime + Vancouver = good apps

In the 21st Century, guide books and pamphlets are too flimsy and so-yesterday; here are 6 top-free-must-have-iPhone-apps for summer in Vancouver that I recommend.

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Why “How To” Videos Matter

YouTube is the 3rd most hit website in the world after Google and Facebook. For most of us it’s actually CatTube or the way to see all the SNL clips you’ve missed because you can’t stay up that late on Saturday night anymore.

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Where to Buy Art Online

So what are some good places for buying art online? Let’s start with Etsy. Etsy is your go to place for felted purses and interesting jewelery but it also has fantastic art at great prices.

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The Making of Icons for a Website: A Video

Amy gives us a little bit more information on her process for making the icons for the new Pholiofy website.

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Facebook Places and Facebook Pages

It turns out, Places is more of a mobile thing. When you are out strolling around you can check in to a place – I am guessing the first person to check into a place actually creates it on Facebook if it did not exist as a Page.

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