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The Future Benefits of Spatial Computing
Read Time: 2 minutes In an era where technology continues to push the boundaries of innovation, spatial computing emerges as a transformative force, offering a glimpse into a future where our digital and physical worlds harmoniously coexist. This blog article delves into the profound benefits that spatial computing promises to deliver, revolutionizing the way we interact with technology, each…
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Excluding by Deindexing WordPress Content from Google Search
Read Time: 2 minutes Managing what content gets indexed by search engines is crucial for website owners, especially when using platforms like WordPress. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to exclude specific content from being indexed by Google, ensuring that sensitive or irrelevant pages stay out of search results. Step 1: Access Your WordPress Dashboard Log…
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Algorithm Surfing: Tips for Responding to Social Media Post Interactions to Boost Engagement
Read Time: 2 minutes Understanding and effectively responding to post interactions is crucial for maximizing engagement. Social media algorithms constantly evolve, making it essential for businesses and individuals alike to stay proactive in their approach. In this article, we’ll discuss ‘Algorithm Surfing’ and explore actionable tips for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to help you navigate the digital waves…
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Dreaming Solutions: The Link Between Sleep and Problem Solving
Read Time: 2 minutes When I was a boutique agency owner, our team would float between many different types of projects, have many late nights and occasionally we would run into coding challenges. As a group we discovered that if we weren’t able to come up with a solution between us, a good night’s sleep often brought forth a…
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New Year, New Inbox: Why January is the Perfect Time to Unsubscribe from Marketing Emails
Read Time: 2 minutes As the calendar turns the page to a new year, many of us embark on a journey of self-improvement, setting resolutions and decluttering various aspects of our lives. One area that often gets overlooked in this process is our digital space – particularly our email inboxes, which are frequently inundated with marketing messages vying for…
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Mailto: and Tel: Links Tracking in Google Analytics 4: A Step-by-Step Guide
Read Time: 2 minutes Tracking user interactions on your website is crucial for understanding customer behavior and optimizing your online presence. One often overlooked aspect is monitoring mailto: and tel: links, which can provide valuable insights into user engagement. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to set up tracking for these links in Google Analytics 4.…
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Resolving Differences in Co-workers
Read Time: 2 minutes Techniques to Resolve Differences Between Employees Conflicts are inevitable in any workplace, but it’s important to have a process in place for resolving them effectively. Here are a few techniques that can help: Talk to each other. The first step in resolving a conflict is to talk to each other about what’s going on. This…
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The Cost of Holding On: Why Keeping a Bad Employee Can Hurt Your Business
Read Time: 3 minutes Employees are the linchpin holding operations together. A team of dedicated, skilled, and motivated individuals can propel a company to new heights. However, retaining a subpar employee for too long can have severe repercussions on the overall health and prosperity of your business. Let’s delve into the reasons why keeping an underperformer can be detrimental,…
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The Forward Email Culture: Navigating Communication in the Workplace
Read Time: 3 minutes Opened my email this morning I find I have some new, unplanned ‘urgent’ tasks. Those new tasks have become more interesting because the email (forwarded) has provided no context and no summary of what’s required. Just as in the past, this forwarded email is blank…not even including a ‘Can you look at this?’ The email…
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Embracing the Now vs. Embracing the Later: Exploring the Personalities of ‘Let’s Do It Today’ and ‘Let’s Do It Tomorrow’ Individuals
Read Time: 3 minutes My daughter and I tend to be night owls. Sharing nighttime conversations over cheese (or other snacks), discussing various ideas that pop into our mind. I made an recent observation that when an activity was brought up, my daughter was usually all-in…immediately, while I tended to prefer the activity (because it was usually late) be…