Archive for January, 2008

Potential 37Signals Stalkers

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Yes, Border7 employees may start stalking the 37Signals company. I know, its not the best trait ever, but we really love their product offerings. What’s really awesome is what we read on their blog. Sadly, I do not own an iPhone and don’t intend on owning one. Hopefully they’ll make something to work for the [...]

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New Client – Limitless MMA

Friday, January 25th, 2008

We just signed a new client, Limitless MMA, and have begun working for them. We are doing an e-commerce site for them utilizing the Volusion software. We created a design to make them stand apart from other stores and also made an appealing logo. You can see a nifty flash header navigation for the various [...]

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New Browsers…and what that means to you.

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

I believe as it stands that 80% of the world uses Internet Explorer 6. I don’t recall exactly how long it has been, but Internet Explorer 7 has been out for a while as well. Firefox is an amazing browser as it follows standards, and they will be releasing a new version later this year. [...]

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Three Ways to Increase Your Subscriber Base

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

I read Copyblogger almost religiously and I recently stumbled on his “10 Effective Ways to Get More Blog Subscribers” post. I agree with everything has there but there are 3 that really hit a base with me
1. Make it Easy and Obvious
The easiest way to keep people from subscribing is to make it difficult. When [...]

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Business Woes – Tracking the Bills

Monday, January 14th, 2008

As it stands, all of Border7’s monetary records are held in Paypal statements, Bank statements, and an Excel spreadsheet.
Part of being a start up is getting your act together. We have a copy of Quickbooks, but so far it just seems like a complicated piece of software that has lots of bells and whistles. So [...]

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Border7’s Goals for 2008 (not resolutions)

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Resolutions are brushed off and rarely accomplished. Goals, on the other hand, are something you can monitor and track. A few goals that Border7 has for this year:

Finally finish our website! Granted, working for clients is a lot better than getting our site done, but eventually our own site would be nice to have.
Redesign and [...]

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Pixar Studios and our stalker fascination with them

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

When I was in middle school, I use to want to be an Animator and it was my dream to work for Pixar. I loved what they stood for and the work they did. Every movie they had made to that point was amazing, and since then, all movies have proven to be able to [...]

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