Guest Blogger: New Media and the Internet Savvy Bride
Noelle Schiller is a friend of mine who works in the chaotic world of planning weddings. If you’re married or have been married and are reading this, then I’m sure you feel her pain. If you thought planning your wedding is tough trying coordinating one and doing it regularly…that’s Noelle. Not only does she have … Read more
5 Tips on How to Easily and Inexpensively Running a Political Campaign Online
As major state level campaigns begin to heat up in the race to the November elections, we begin to see an overwhelming presence of politics ingrained into our social media lives. A mere decade ago, the voter turnout rate amongst eligible American voters was as dismal as it ever was in our country’s young history. … Read more
Guest Blogger: The Death of Monolingualism
Chris Jefferies works as an online language tutor for a new online company called Squarko. Based out of the UK, Squarko offers in-depth courses for a number of different foreign languages. Essentially you’re in a one man virtual classroom interacting with friendly and knowledgeable tutors who are easily accessible and work around your schedule. In … Read more
Taking All the Difficulty Out of Cooking
Hello, remember me? It’s been a while since I’ve been able to write a post here because things have been so hectic in both life and work, I’m sure you understand. Well with all this stuff going on what could make me want to stop, sit down and write a new blog post? A great … Read more
Guest Blogger: Changing Times in Video Production
Brian Wardyga is a trusted name in digital media education. With a background in audio/visual production he took his expertise to the classroom where he has taught at numerous schools and has been able to build up a program and turn it into a truly interesting and hands on experience for students. Brian acknowledges the … Read more
Two Innovative Products…One Great Solution
Innovation, the dictionary defines it as “a new way of doing something.” Now a days businesses and schools often times find themselves looking for innovations to help expand productivity and making the learning experience better. In the blog we’ve already covered a bunch of classroom and business innovations, and one of my guest bloggers even … Read more
Guest Blogger: Collaboration & Innovation – Getting Your Teams to Step Up!
Out of the 400,000+ products I have to market for US Markerboard one of my favorite is IdeaPaint. One of the main focuses of this blog has been innovative products and services for schools and businesses, and so far they’ve all been applications or websites. IdeaPaint is good old fashion creativity that has a cool … Read more
Who Needs Words Anymore Anyways? The Evolution of Online Search
In today’s modern world of iPads and Facebook, we often times find ourselves relying more on visuals than text. As an undiagnosed victim of Attention Deficit Disorder, I consistently rely more on images to tell a story then the actual words in articles, after all why read? I have a theory that everyone now a … Read more
The Rise of PTOs and PTAs
Since beginning at US Markerboard I’ve learned a great deal about the education system in our country. It’s amazing how much research goes into marketing to schools and educational outlets. Schools and teachers are the toughest to market to because of the stringent guidelines they are forced into due to their incomprehensibly tight budgets. So … Read more