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Archive for November, 2008

Nov 25 / Holiday Email Marketing Tips For E-commerce Websites

by Jason Landa

The holidays, no matter what the economy is doing still represents a time of gift giving. While the money spent may be less, the act of buying gifts on e-commerce websites and giving them will still take place. If your business is getting ready to send out your holiday targeted email marketing campaign, consider these [...] Read More


1 Comment » -- Posted in E-commerce, Email Marketing |

Nov 11 / A Small Business Twitter Marketing Example

by Jason Landa

Thanks to @pancheros on Twitter for putting this Twitter marketing story in front of me. (There are more benefits than you know to following a burrito tweeter.) The Cedar Rapids, IA Gazette has a nice little write-up on a small restaurant using Twitter. Riley’s Cafe started using Twitter recently and implemented a “Twitter Tuesday” special. [...] Read More


10 Comments » -- Posted in Small Business, Social Media, Twitter |

Nov 07 / Internet Video & Mobile Video Scores A Touchdown

by Jason Landa

It’s fun to see glimpses of where things are heading for how we consume video.  Last night was a reminder of this for me.  The Thursday night NFL game was only on the NFL Network and as a cable subscriber I was out of luck to watch it.  But where TV failed me, the Internet [...] Read More


2 Comments » -- Posted in Internet, Video |

Nov 03 / Web Design Project: Brandt Automation

by Jason Landa

Five is excited to launch BrandtAutomation.com’s website redesign. Brandt Automation is a custom equipment design/build firm in Minnesota and they started asking great questions in meeting with Five on their website redesign like: Why don’t we show up in Google? How do we increase the value of our website? How do we generate more leads [...] Read More


No Comments » -- Posted in Web Design, Web Projects |