Just when you thought the internet couldn’t get any better, Google launched it’s own web browser!  I’m still testing it, but it seems to be very lightweight, and nothing on anyone’s site seems to be broken…yet.  I’m even posting this blog post using Google Chrome.  Another piece in the Monopoly wall?  Check it out here: http://www.google.com/chrome and [...]

Here is another big lesson on how taking in to consideration web standards, like those implemented by the W3C, (which Trademark follows and recognizes very closely) are soooo, hugely, utmost, very important to large corporations. This one happened to cost the Target corporation six million dollars to the National Federation of the Blind as a [...]

So it’s Labor Day weekend, and like the true passionate Nerd that I am, I’m sitting on my couch and working on one of my new websites, a complete XHTML and CSS tutorial & reference site (URL and preview coming soon).  It’s 81 degrees and sunny outside, there are hotties by my pool, and I’m [...]

A lot of our “competition” is good at doing the song and dance. I give them credit. They know how to dance around and put on a show. But, that doesn’t necessarily mean they know how to get the job done when it’s time to handle business.  In fact, there are at [...]

Forever in a day, TM employees in SEO are looking for ways to achieve positive search results for relative keyword phrases. Mainly all focus is on Google since they yield the most traffic. While this is somewhat true it does not necessarily mean that the traffic you will receive from a result will convert.
See, I [...]

When a potential customer looks to a website to make a potential business relationship decision credibility is a major factor. Big companies are great at making a powerful brand and name recognition by investing in online marketing and PR.
While the internet does somewhat level the playing field for a side-by-side comparison for small businesses against [...]

Congratulations to the Trademark development team! We have been recgonized and featured in a popular WordPress design blog called “We Love Word Press”. Trademark Production’s blog and my personal blog MeridianCrest is also featured for their great design work. Not only are they cool and recgonized- they’re valid code! Take a peek at We Heart [...]

I’m a big fan of TED (and so is DZ). They send me an email about once a week with highlighted talks about a lot of great, intellectual speeches that usually make you think.  Anyway, they just posted a talk by Kevin Kelly talking about the next 5,000 days of the web (can’t call [...]

That’s right folks, we’ve just got done fixing all of our sites to render properly in IE7 while still maintaining 100% valid (X)HTML and CSS, and they’re dropping the latest IE bomb on us, by the end of 2008, according to Bill Veghte, who heads up Microsoft’s Windows and online services division.

Most of the staff spends a ton of time online allday. That is what we do. Sifting through sites on various topics about web design, tons of SEO channels and of course- we “tweet” all day long too.
In the midst of doing some surfing and research our Project Manager, Dean, found a site that discussed [...]