hFIDO Blog

“A few years back, we decided to try something new. A potential client approached us and rather than preparing another project proposal, we offered the client what we now call a ‘Project Evaluation’. We charged them a fixed price for which we promised to evaluate the project, in all of our areas of expertise, and give them our recommendations.

That project became a game changer for us, starting an on-going relationship that opened doors into a new market. It was the process of the evaluation itself that brought the new market potential to our attention, and gave us the opportunity to develop this business model. It was a definite win, and one that a project proposal couldn’t have delivered.”

Read the full article on Smashing Magazine.

“The most important question in a company’s mobile strategy is whether to do anything special for mobile in the first place. Some companies will never get substantial mobile use and should stick to making their desktop sites less insufferable on small screens.  But if your site happens to have decent appeal to mobile users, then the second strategy question is: Should you produce a mobile website or develop special mobile apps? The answer to this question today is quite different from what it will likely be in the future. ”

Read the full article at Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox.

“There are more voice recording apps for iPhone than you could ever hope to try, and most them don’t offer much more than the simple functionality you get with Apple’s built-in Voice Memo app. Audio Memos, on the other hand, earns our top choice because it offers tons of control over your recordings and makes them very easy to share.”

Read the full article on Lifehacker (a great site that you might want to check out either way).

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