I love San Francisco. Love it, love it, love it. I have to say though that it’s a unique place that creates opportunities like nowhere else. However, this funky climate we’ve all come to enjoy lends itself to some interesting situations at work. We are arrogant, we are fun, but above all we are geeks! […]
We all know fluency in technology is a must in today’s job market. There are more and more technical jobs available without enough people to fill them. Here at CircleClick, we’re all in support of gaining technical skills and learning to code. In fact, we think it should probably be taught at an early age. […]
There’s been a lot of recent claptrap about Silicon Valley sexism. On Halloween there was a Hackers and Hookers party that had everyone up in arms. I gotta say, I don’t see what the big deal is here. I believe those poor unfortunate nerds were trying to do an update on the British “Tarts and […]
Flash ads are slowly being phased out while HTML5 ads are becoming the norm, if they are not already. Another benefit to HTML5 is it cannot be blocked, unlike flash(due to programs like flash block). Perhaps this is why Google states that “HTML5 is a universal language” and that it is now the standard. On […]
Search marketers are aflutter with the announcement about Google’s secure search. Basically, the party for easy access to your visitor’s organic keywords has been given a last call, analytics reports will be harder to run. However, for those who really follow this stuff, it’s nothing new. Seeing ‘not provided’ for keywords in Google Analytics has been […]
If you are doing any bits of social media marketing, then you know posting and managing content on Facebook is a large part of it. Most people spend the majority of their time in their newsfeed. How you show up, if you do at all in their feeds, is incredibly important. The algorithm that Facebook […]
Hootsuite has recently raised a significant $165 million round from Insight Venture Partners, Accel Partners, and OMERS Ventures. Hootsuite is a company focused creating software for social media monitoring and management. Founded in 2008, the company has grown to have 7 million users and carry big clients like Pepsi, Virgin, Sony, Esurance and more. The […]
It’s a geek dream from many, many years back. Wearing your computer! It doesn’t get much geekier. With the popularity of smartphones and the way they’ve invaded our lives it seems hard to imagine that we’d be able to say good-bye. The next logical step is to physically attach ourselves I guess? How do we […]
Last weeks was the 2nd annual Glimpse Social Discovery conference. Wow! We were totally blown away by the quality of the content as well as the speakers. There were some hilarious moments as well as serious ones. All in all we are glad to have attended. Here were a few of the key takeaways: Mobile […]
CircleClick attended the annual Appshow here in San Francisco last week. Hosted by Seth Socolow and presented by Gina Smith, SF Appshow featured this years newest mobile applications for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Ten apps in all, each app was presented and voted on by the audience and also, viewers watching via live stream. […]