August 20, 2015
How Often Should You Redesign Your Website?
Many times people ask us “How often should we change our web site?” The answer depends on your customers and business goals, but we do have some general guidelines for you to consider. First, despite your best intentions, it is very challenging...
July 15, 2015
Learning to Play the Game
An old friend recently reminded me about the joy of learning how to play a game. On a recent visit to his parents’ home, my friend found an his old Risk game that he cherished as a teen. While he loved to play the game, it was one that he had yet...
July 15, 2015
Innovation in the Digital Era
In the age of technology, businesses can no longer afford to solely base projected growth and development off of patterns from the past. While change can be scary and intimidating, the reality is that we live in a world with rapidly changing...
July 15, 2015
The Value of SEO and Social Media
Social Media may have started off as a way to share photos, connect with old friends, and stay updated on current news, but today it is one of the most effective marketing tools for any kind of business. However, social media management for a...
July 14, 2015
What is Your Organization's EQ?
I’ve read with interest about individual emotional intelligence (EQ), and then I read an article that discussed organizational EQ. In today’s digital world, the actions of an organization and its people are transparent. When it comes...
July 14, 2015
Is Your Site a Billboard in the Desert?
Some websites don’t attract anyone. Then there are other sites that get tons of attention. The difference between these two types of sites boils down to two things. One has to do with findability and two has to do with...
July 14, 2015
What Sectors Are The VC’s Investing In?
We thought we’d share some interesting investment data from Tomas Tunguz of Redpoint Investors relative to where the share of investment dollars has gone over the last twelve months. According to Mattermark data, VCs have invested more than $57B...
June 11, 2015
Developing a Communications Culture
The first game development company I worked for, Stormfront Studios (Neverwinter Nights, Tony La Russa Baseball, NASCAR Racing, Madden NFL, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Bloodwake) was led by a phenomenal developer and...
June 11, 2015
The Context of your Content Says it All
When it comes to communicating with clients and businesses, content is imperative and context is key. You see, your content creates the context in which your client views you; therefore the value of captivating content is inestimable. However, the...
June 10, 2015
Technology is a Communications Tool
Reading is a means of language acquisition, of communication and of sharing information and ideas. I get a lot out of reading, as it allows me to learn from the experiences of others, and it expands my knowledge and understanding of history and...
June 10, 2015
Communications Starts Inside, Then Permeates Out
If we expect our team members to effectively communicate with a client, our community and prospects, then our organization has to lead by example. We have all the tools necessary to communicate better than ever before, but do we understand the...
May 13, 2015
Did You Know...
Here at DevDigital we’ve become pretty aware of how fast things change based on technology—it’s kind of the nature of our business! One of the great things about this company is that we’re constantly learning and engaging ourselves so that...
May 12, 2015
Managing Change
I recently read an annual survey of corporate chief executives for 2014 from PwC which stated: “As CEOs plan their strategies to take advantage of transformational shifts they are also assessing their current capabilities – and finding that...
May 8, 2015
How Much of your Business is Technology Related?
I recently read an article in The Tennessean that announced a partnership between the Nashville Technology Council, the Tennessee Code Academy and RePublic Schools that will offer local students the opportunity to learn about computer programming...
April 29, 2015
What is the Content Your Audience Actually Buys?
I found this slide presentation which was produced by Jon Lombardo, Content Marketing Lead at LinkedIn and previously the leader of GE’s Social Media Online presence. The title of presentation caught my attention “Thought...
April 27, 2015
Interview with Good Friend Tanner Adams, Owner of Gloco Sound
Interview with GlocoSound Founder Tanner Adams N.com- We are so excited that GlocoSound is coming to Nashville. What made you choose Nashville to be the first Gloco-Select City? T- Nashville is “Music City.” That seems deserving of...
April 7, 2015
It's Official! NashIX Launches Today
365 Data Centers, one of the top U.S. colocation providers by market presence, DevDigital and Peace Communications today launched the Nashville Internet Exchange (NashIX), the first carrier-neutral, open access peering exchange in Nashville and...
March 31, 2015
The Internet Comes to Nashville
Finally! We can tell you what’s going on behind the scenes around here. Next week, we’ll be celebrating the opening of the Nashville Internet Exchange. A quick explanation: An Internet Exchange (IX) is a physical infrastructure that allows...
March 30, 2015
Nashville Companies Pioneer Internet of Things for Healthcare
One of the best things about our work at DevDigital is the people we get to work with. Almost every day we talk to entrepreneurs who are doing amazing things and have incredible, innovative ideas that will change whole industries. And, because...
January 29, 2015
How Content Fits Into Your Strategy
Have you thought much about your content strategy? If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you’re running 90 miles an hour, trying to make things happen. Your website and other marketing materials are probably low on the priority list--nice to...