If you own or manage a small business, Twitter and Facebook are tremendous tools to grow your business. The Economist Magazine’s newest special report covers the effects of social media in our society. One article in particular covers social media’s effects on small business. This post summarizes and builds off the examples and suggestions in [...]
How Social Media Can Grow Your Small Business
February 11th, 2010image previewer
February 8th, 2010Here is a cool jQuery effect which lets you preview an image when you hover over its thumbnail. It pretty much a tooltip that follows your mouse around while having an image rather than text. The image previewer will also adjust itself depending on how large the image is in relation to the x and y coordinates of your mouse.
Do business like a prostitute?
January 27th, 2010Wait! Before you leave, did you know that prostitution is considered the oldest profession in the world? With that said, I think we can all learn something from the oldest model of business if you forget about the morals. Here are 3 things I believe all of us can learn from the business of prostitution.
Meetings Hate Cell Phones.
January 14th, 2010If we wanted to come to the meeting and type on our phone’s the entire time we would have stayed at our desk’s and had a circle text.
Wireframing the homepage for m2volt on Curio
January 14th, 2010I wanted to go back to where it all started and dig up a simple video of Shane Mac wire framing this homepage on m2volt.
Business on a Mac? Simple.
January 14th, 2010Tools we use every day here at m2volt that we believe can help you run your business on a mac. Also, our favorite website platform for any OS.
Mario’s Buttons
January 12th, 2010As websites move towards the “web 2.0″ look and feel, a glassy rounded corner button or image is pretty standard. There are many websites out there that will generate buttons for you automatically through their design tools such as My Cool Button and As Button Generator .
The worlds easiest centered two column layout
January 12th, 2010Here’s a post for beginner HTML/CSS soon to be ninjas. About 90% of the sites I have built use this same technique for layout. I generally use a 950px wide layout but this can be any size you would like as long as you adjust the width of the columns accordingly.
jQuery html slideshow
January 12th, 2010I enjoyed building my image slideshow so much that I had to do another. I have used many open sourced html slideshows in my years, but again I wanted to build one that is very simple and customizable. The html slideshow I have created will fade in and out through any html content of your [...]
