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How to Automate Your Manual Processes in 9 Steps
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Every company has them — the information tracked in multiple spreadsheets saved in various folders, the files without naming systems, the credentials that only live in Bob from Accounting’s head. Often, when companies are small, manual processes like printing and submitting an expense repor...
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A Guide to Application Security for Marketing Teams
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“Security is a priority for this build.” “Sure their stuff looks great, but is it safe?” “Our data is confidential, and we need to make sure it stays that way.” Chances are, you’ve heard (or said) one of these things in the last six months. You’ve a...
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The Ultimate Guide to Writing User Personas
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The Ultimate Guide to Writing User Personas
Imagine you’re designing a vehicle. There are countless decisions to make when starting that process. How many doors should it have? Should it be manual or automatic? Should it have a backup camera? Does highway mileage matter? What colours should it be available in? Even basic stuff: is it a tru...
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Too Many App Features? Use the 2×2 Matrix to Prioritize
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The longest journey starts with a single step. But that long journey becomes much more likely to fail if you don’t have a good handle on your destination, your cargo, or your method of transportation. This is one of the truths of application projects, whether mobile- or web-based: the first...
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How to Translate App Metrics into Business Outcomes that Matter
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There are countless articles about the importance of defining and tracking the key metrics for your mobile app or web app. Conversion rate, user adoption, and all the standard app metrics are valuable, don’t get me wrong – but what really matters is how those metrics translate to business o...
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User Experience to Become a Google Ranking Factor for SEO
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User Experience to Become a Google Ranking Factor for SEO
On Thursday, May 28, 2020, Google announced that a user’s page experience will become a considerable ranking factor in their search algorithm. Another way to think of this is that, once these changes roll out, if you have good UX, you will rank better in search results than those who have p...
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User Experience to Become a Google Ranking Factor for SEO
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On Thursday, May 28, 2020, Google announced that a user’s page experience will become a considerable ranking factor in their search algorithm. Another way to think of this is that, once these changes roll out, if you have good UX, you will rank better in search results than those who have p...
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COVID-19 Update: When Will We Return to the Office?
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COVID-19 Update: When Will We Return to the Office?
I can’t believe it’s been over 2 months since we shifted to fully remote work in response to the global pandemic. Since that time, our team has continued to deliver the work and client service we are known for – except we’ve been delivering it from our home offices, our bedrooms...
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COVID-19 Update: When Will We Return to the Office?
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I can’t believe it’s been over 2 months since we shifted to fully remote work in response to the global pandemic. Since that time, our team has continued to deliver the work and client service we are known for – except we’ve been delivering it from our home offices, our bedrooms...
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3 Website Development Grants for Canadian Non-Profits
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3 Website Development Grants for Canadian Non-Profits
This article is a guest post from a professional grant writer, David Kincade. My friends at Paper Leaf wanted to know: are website development grants for Canadian non-profits available, and feasible to win, when it comes to building a new website? The short answer: Yes. That said, the grant disco...
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3 Website Development Grants for Canadian Non-Profits
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This article is a guest post from a professional grant writer, David Kincade. My friends at Paper Leaf wanted to know: are website development grants for Canadian non-profits available, and feasible to win, when it comes to building a new website? The short answer: Yes. That said, the grant disco...
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Digital To-Dos for Your Organization in a Downturn
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Digital To-Dos for Your Organization in a Downturn
In times like this, when most of us are working remotely and likely facing a slowdown in our respective organizations, you might be at a bit of a loss. Normally, our days are filled with our standard tasks. Now, those might be on hold. The to-do list might be shorter than normal. So… what n...
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Digital To-Dos for Your Organization in a Downturn
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Digital To-Dos for Your Organization in a Downturn
In times like this, when most of us are working remotely and likely facing a slowdown in our respective organizations, you might be at a bit of a loss. Normally, our days are filled with our standard tasks. Now, those might be on hold. The to-do list might be shorter than normal. So… what n...
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COVID-19 Update: We Are Going Fully Remote
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It’s strange times in the world right now. More cases of COVID19 are emerging in Alberta and Canada, and in order to practice social distancing, flatten the curve, and be generally responsible, Paper Leaf will shift to fully remote work effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020. That means our last...
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COVID-19 Update: We Are Going Fully Remote
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It’s strange times in the world right now. More cases of COVID19 are emerging in Alberta and Canada, and in order to practice social distancing, flatten the curve, and be generally responsible, Paper Leaf will shift to fully remote work effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020. That means our last...
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