Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Digital Operative Ecommerce Agency Website ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.digitaloperative.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [A Digital Marketing &
Ecommerce Agency Blog](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/) - Our agency blog features our POV on digital marketing, ecommerce and design for brands who are targeting today's anywhere consumers and online shoppers. - [Designing & Building Product Finder Quizzes for eCommerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/designing-building-product-finder-quizzes-for-ecommerce/) - Would your eCommerce store benefit from a quiz? We go over the benefits of guided paths in eCommerce as well as the different ways to execute quizzes. - [3 Customer Motivation Strategies to Improve Your eCommerce in the New World](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/3-customer-motivation-strategies-to-improve-your-ecommerce-in-the-new-world/) - Learn 3 strategies to increase your eCommerce customer's motivation. - [4 Key Considerations for Starting a CRO Program](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/4-key-considerations-for-starting-a-cro-program/) - Ready to start your CRO Program? Here's 4 Key Considerations for that conversion rate optimization program so you get started the right way. - [Choosing the Right Ecommerce Agency for your Brand](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/choosing-the-right-ecommerce-agency-for-your-brand/) - Picking the right ecommerce agency can be complex. We provide selection tips for the agency research process for your D2C brand or B2B business. - [7 Myths About Product Taxonomies in Ecommerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/7-myths-about-product-taxonomies-in-ecommerce/) - Product taxonomies are one of the most common examples of information architecture today— every eCommerce site has one. Taxonomies are also one of the hardest things to do right. And let’s face it, for many, it’s much more fun to create a seasonal campaign or shoot video content than do a taxonomy audit. For all - [The Importance of Inclusive Design in eCommerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/the-importance-of-inclusive-design-in-ecommerce/) - Learn about why Inclusive Design matters for your ecommerce website and how to apply these inclusive design principles to your website today. We included Accessibility Tips too. - [Customer Experience Advice in Challenging Times](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/advice-in-challenging-times/) - These are challenging times for Customer Experience practitioners. It's important that we acknowledge and prioritize the health and well being of our families, friends, and communities. - [Setting Yourself Up For Ecommerce Success in 2019](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/setting-yourself-up-for-success-in-2019/) - Ecommerce planning in 2019 & 2020 requires a lot of preparation. We’ll focus on how to dream BIG, identify what matters for your business and creating a ecommerce roadmap. - [Signs & Symptoms - It's Time For An Ecommerce Replatform](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/signs-symptoms-that-it-might-be-time-to-replatform/) - Avoiding website replatforming could be stunting your company’s growth. Understanding the need to ecommerce replatform is a good start, but we're here to help you actually do it! - [Your 2018 Assessment of the Ecommerce Landscape](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/your-2018-assessment-of-the-ecommerce-landscape/) - The ever-changing landscape of ecommerce can be a difficult place to navigate at times. The CEO and co-founder of Digital Operative walks us through this new world. - [2019 eCommerce Design Trends](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/2019-ecommerce-design-trends/) - Design trends for 2019 will include things like augmented reality, guided paths, micro interactions, subtle motion and more. DO is sharing the details with you. - [Driving Digital Marketing ROI with Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/driving-digital-marketing-ROI-with-CRO/) - Increasing your conversion rate can increase your digital marketing dollar ROAS. Read our CRO case study about Baby Tula to hear how we did it. - [Content Strategy in a Covid19 headline dominated world](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/content-strategy-in-a-covid19-headline-dominated-world/) - Read our 5 Content Strategy tips for ensuring your message and creative are empathetic during a COVID19 dominated world. Learn more expert social media marketers who are adapting their message. - [Uncover your CRO potential | Self Assessment](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/uncover-your-cro-potential-self-assessment/) - Conduct your own CRO self-assessment and understand how to reduce friction and increase conversion rates, website engagement and drive ecommerce website revenue. - [Take back your customer while Amazon saves the world](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/take-back-your-customer-while-amazon-saves-the-world/) - While Amazon takes on saving the world, it's your time as a DTC merchant, ecommerce manager and marketer to ensure you're building trust. Read our tips for a better customer experience during COVID-19. - [Why TACoS is an Essential Metric for your Amazon Toolbox](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/why-tacos-is-an-essential-metric-for-your-amazon-toolbox/) - In order to be successful on Amazon, it’s necessary to invest in advertising—and the trick is to ensure your ad spend is contributing to both conversions and the organic growth of your business. Are you profitable? Are you measuring your organic growth? Do you pause campaigns with a high ACoS out of fear of wasting - [Partner Q&A with Teikametrics - A Retail Optimization Platform](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2020/partner-qa-with-teikametrics-a-retail-optimization-platform/) - Hearing about value-based bidding and machine-learning algorithms like us? To understand how to pull these levers to improve Amazon PPC for your brand, we got a few minutes with our newest partner, Teikametrics. - [Digital Operative Announces Strategic Partnership with 85SIXTY](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/digital-operative-announces-strategic-partnership-with-85sixty/) - Digital Operative Announces Strategic Partnership with 85SIXTY. Two San Diego agencies join forces. - [Using Storytelling as Part of Your Instagram Strategy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/using-storytelling-as-part-of-your-instagram-strategy/) - Digital Operative’s expertise includes both strategy and digital marketing, we're listing tips to help you create your own social narrative through Instagram. - [Extend holiday sales spikes into January 2020 with these tips](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/extend-holiday-sales-spikes-into-january-2020-with-these-tips/) - If you find yourself planning a product launch or hero product promotion, scrutinizing scratch games, or developing holiday email campaigns, this how-to article packed of proven ideas is for you. - [Survey Results: The State of Enterprise SEO in 2017](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/enterprise-seo) - We came across this survey on the state of enterprise SEO by North Star Inbound, seoClarity, and BuzzStream, including input from 240 SEO specialists across the country. - [Amazon Posts BETA Launches with Social Feature](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/amazon-posts-beta-launches-with-social-feature/) - Amazon launches its Posts BETA to brands and agencies enabling social commerce features for merchants. - [Content Marketing; What Makes You Different?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/content-marketing-what-makes-you-different/) - Content marketing in 2019 will become more competitive. Original ideas and fresh concepts will reign supreme. We're sharing tips on standing out in a crowded space. - [Amazon Offensive and Defensive Advertising Strategies](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/amazon-offensive-and-defensive-advertising-strategies/) - When it comes to Amazon advertising there are two main strategies to keyword targeting we employ here at DO: "Offense and Defense." These two strategies, while simple in concept, can be utilized in more elaborate ways. How a brand uses these techniques is dependent on their goals, but with the right strategic mix, these techniques - [Cloud-Based ERP Tools: The Emerging Competitive Differentiator in eCommerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/cloud-based-erp-tools-the-emerging-competitive-differentiator-in-ecommerce/) - ERP solutions are becoming more heavily utilized in the eCommerce industry because they integrate seamlessly with platforms like Shopify, and can help companies grow, profit, and scale faster - [Is Amazon Breaking Up With You? Calling All Vendors.](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/is-amazon-breaking-up-with-you-calling-all-vendors/) - Amazon is moving all Vendors to Seller Central who are under a certain annual revenue and are not strategic brands. Digital Operative tells you what to do next here. - [Nathan Joins DO Marketing Team!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/nathan-yick) - Digital Operative is thrilled to announce our new Junior Paid Search Specialist, Nathan! Nathan is a recent SDSU graduate with TWO BA's, one in Advertising & the other in French - [How to Optimize Your Content for SEO](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/how-to-optimize-your-content-for-seo/) - Today, almost every off-line and online business has a website. SEO optimizing your website is vital and we're sharing tips on how to best SEO optimize your site - [DO Welcomes Paulina- Project Manager Extraordinaire](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/paulina-sanchez) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest PM, Paulina Sanchez. Paulina graduated from SDSU with a Bachelors in Urban Geography before starting her career in the project management space. - [Adaeze, Project Manager, Joins DO San Diego!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/adaeze-nudoh) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest Project Manager, Adaeze N-Udoh. Adaeze got her brand and digital career started in the Television industry where she interned for the Dr. Phil Show along with The Doctors. - [DO Welcomes Our New Sales Coordinator, Shaun!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/shaun-kain) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest Sales team member to the San Diego office- Shaun Kain. Shaun comes to DO with previous recruiting & business development experience before making the switch to the Sales department. - [Welcome Our Newest Shopify Developer, Christopher!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/christopher-neiman) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest Shopify Developer to the San Diego office- Christopher Neiman. Christopher started his career as a fully self-taught developer on Wordpress over a decade ago! After moving to California in 2014, Christopher got a position building sites in the real estate sector and continued to build skill set from there. Before - [Meet Our Project Coordinator, Sam!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/feb/sam-shaw) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest PM team member to the San Diego office- Sam Shaw. Sam, an avid learner, holds a BA in Liberal Studies from Montana State University -Bozeman as well as 3 professional certificates. - [Welcome To The Team, Sean!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/jan/sean-kronfeld) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest team member to the San Diego office- Sean Kronfeld. - [Optimizing Your Website With A Link Building Strategy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/optimizing-your-website-with-a-link-building-strategy/) - There are several benefits to implementing SEO practices but the most important one is visibility. Backlinks are one of the top factors in Google’s organic ranking algorithm. - [Meet Ryan, Digital Operative's Newest Sr Developer!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/jan/ryan-keelaghan) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest Senior Developer, Ryan Keelaghan. Ryan started developing websites in Jr High and never looked back! - [DO Welcomes, Mary, Our New Resource Manager!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/jan/mary-darling) - Digital Operative welcomes our new Resource Manager, Mary Darling! - [Mobile First Thinking](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/mobile-first-thinking/) - As mobile becomes a shopping preference for many, we caution you not to over-prioritize your desktop design. It's time to adjust your Mobile-first strategy! - [To test, or not to test, that is the question:](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2019/to-test-or-not-to-test-that-is-the-question/) - To test, or not to test, that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The friction and anxiety of outrageous experiences, Or to optimize outright for the tide of users And by promoting convert them. To shop—to purchase, To Return; and by a session to say we end The headache and - [The Programmatic Pickle - Planning for the New Year](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/the-programmatic-pickle-planning-for-the-new-year/) - Programmatic display is a great channel to become an expert in. With endless capabilities, it’s time to get savvy, invest wisely and we're walking you through it. - [Building a Strategic Roadmap for Your Ecommerce Project](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/building-a-strategic-roadmap-for-your-ecommerce-project/) - Significant amounts of planning and preparation go into replatforming. We've put together a complete guide to building a strategic roadmap for your ecommerce replatform project. - [A Complete 2018 Holiday Guide to Email Marketing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/a-complete-2018-holiday-guide-to-email-marketing/) - Stacking the deck in your favor is imperative when creating your email marketing campaign for the holidays. Proper planning and an effective strategy will get you there. - [How To Write The Best Replatforming RFP](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/how-to-write-the-best-replatforming-rfp/) - Writing an RFP can be time-consuming and sometimes a bit confusing. We're demystifying the process of creating a proper RFP by providing you with our RFP worksheet. - [Amazon Advertising Changes](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/amazon-advertising-changes/) - Companies who sell on Amazon Seller Central have been missing out on some key advertising features/benefits, recent updates are changing the game & we're sharing. - [Social Media Selling 101: The Future of Ecommerce Through Instagram](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/social-media-selling-101-the-future-of-ecommerce-through-instagram/) - With 80% of Instagram users following a business account and a global community of over 600 million, shoppable content is sure to drive revenue for brands on Instagram. - [5 Tips For A Successful Email Marketing Campaign This Holiday Season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/5-tips-for-a-successful-email-marketing-campaign-this-holiday-season/) - It's not too late to plan a successful email marketing campaign for the holidays! This holiday season Cyber Monday and mobile devices will be main drivers of success... - [How To Take The Stress Out Of Starting A Podcast](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/how-to-take-the-stress-out-of-starting-a-podcast/) - Podcasts are trending right now because they are accessible, portable and listeners can listen to them whenever it is convenient. - [How To Drive Traffic & Conversions This Holiday Season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/how-to-drive-traffic-conversions-this-holiday-season/) - Holiday preparations start early for marketers, we're taking a look at predictions for the upcoming months and the best tools to succeed in your efforts. - [The Secrets Behind Influencer Marketing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/the-secrets-behind-influencer-marketing/) - Influencer marketing is a hybrid of old and new marketing, learn insider tips and tricks on finding influencers and making an influencer campaign work for you. - [2018 Could Finally Be The Year For QR Codes](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/2018-could-finally-be-the-year-for-qr-codes/) - A recent study estimated that QR coupons redeemed via mobile will reach 5.3 billion by 2022. Could QR codes make a comeback in the US? We think so. - [Welcoming Kevin, Our New Senior Magento Developer!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/welcoming-kevin-our-new-senior-magento-developer/) - Digital Operative welcomes another new team member to their growing business. We believe in the growth of our business and in the growth of our employees. Welcome aboard! - [DO welcomes Agency Marketing Intern, Cecile!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/august/cecile-amalfi) - Bonjour! We couldn’t be happier to introduce our newest Agency Marketing Intern’s all the way from France, Cecile Amalfi. - [How Brands are Incorporating VR to Boost Customer Experience](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/how-brands-are-incorporating-vr-to-boost-customer-experience/) - Out with the old and in with the new! Learn how brands are hitting the big red button and merging VR into the e-commerce space to ensure a more interactive experience - [Introducing Tessa Tooman, DO's newest Agency Marketing Intern](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/august/tessa-tooman) - Tessa, a local San Diegan, joins DO's Summer Internship Program! Tessa graduated from La Jolla High School and Santa Monica College with an Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts and Behavioral Studies. She is currently a Junior at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo studying Journalism with a focus in Public Relations... Go Mustangs! During her time - [Welcome our new HR Manager, Tamar Etminan!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/august/tamar-etminan) - Digital Operative welcomes our newest San Diego, CA hire- our first Human Resources Manager, Tamar Etminan! Tamar graduated from Michigan State with a Bachelors in Psychology Degree and since then has had plenty of experience throughout her professional career. An expert in her field, Tamar has worked in HR for over 10 years, ranging from - [Vanity URL's & Why You Should Get Your Own Custom Links](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/vanity-urls-why-you-should-get-your-own-custom-links/) - Digital marketing experts use links in all their promotional content, whether it’s on social to share a blog post, in a newsletter or even on their site, links are powerful tools. - [Movember - How do I get involved in San Diego?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/movember-how-do-i-get-involved-in-san-diego/) - Good thing you asked. If you subscribe to this blog, follow us on Twitter, Like our Facebook page; then you're in the know. We've moved from the digital channels of spreading mustache love around San Diego to event planning. Yes DO can do more than just SEO, design a sweet website, build an interactive app; - [Welcome Debbie Filla, our newest Senior eCommerce Account Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/july/debbie-filla) - Introducing Debbie Filla, Senior eCommerce Account Manager in our office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Meet Chelsie Kurz, our new Senior eCommerce Account Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/july/chelsie-kurz) - Introducing Chelsie Kurz, Senior eCommerce Account Manager in our office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Changes to Google Analytics Data Retention, Resulting from GDPR](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/may/ga-data-retention) - The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect May 25th, 2018, and is all about protecting the personal data and behavioral information of consumers. It is specific to the European Union (EU), and only applies if the data subjects (aka, consumers), are in the EU when the data is collected. In addition, it is - [Social Media Tips & Tools to Boost Ecommerce Marketing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/may/social-media-ecommerce) - Like Batman and Robin or peanut butter and chocolate, social media and ecommerce marketing are a power combo with a whole much greater than its parts. When you successfully fuse social media with your marketing efforts with these key tips and tools, it can help you boost your marketing efforts by creating a more engaged - [Is Your Ecommerce Platform Negatively Affecting Your Business?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/may/ecommerce-platform) - Is your ecommerce platform negatively affecting your business? Here are five indicators that it's time to look into replatforming your ecommerce website. - [The Best 2018 Shopify Plus Themes](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/June/Best-Shopify-Themes) - Digital Operative scoured Shopify's theme library and chose some of the most innovative themes in 2018, organizing them by their most prominent feature. - [Meet Ilya Shuster, our newest Senior Project Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/july/ilya-shuster) - Introducing Ilya Shuster, Senior Project Manager in our office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Can Your Website Do This? The Latest Ecommerce Functionality](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/may/ecommerce-functionality) - We pride ourselves on staying on top of the latest trends in ecommerce technology. Check out this list of updates that we’re most excited about so far this year! - [The Road Home From Magento Imagine 2018](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/may/magento-imagine) - We've been helping ecommerce merchants succeed with the Magento platform for nearly 10 years. Check out our top takeaways & insights from Magento Imagine 2018. - [Ecommerce Paid Search Best Practices: Are You Doing Enough of The Basics?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/april/ecommerce-paid-search) - Whether you’re a PPC expert or a beginner, it’s always a good idea to review best practices from time-to-time to make sure you haven’t forgotten the basics. - [Managing Your Ecommerce Site Doesn’t Have to be Painful](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/april/ecommerce-pain-points) - Managing your ecommerce site doesn’t HAVE to be painful. We reviewed a few common pain points that many ecommerce site managers face and how they can be avoided. - [Digital Operative Joins Shopify Plus Agency Network](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/shopify-plus-agency) - Digital Operative joins Shopify Plus Agency Network to offer an innovative solution to high-growth companies seeking a dynamic and scalable ecommerce platform. - [Meet Jeremy Hamilton, Our New Director of Project Management](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/april/jeremy-hamilton) - Introducing Jeremy Hamilton, Director of Project Management in our office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Do You Have Trust in Your Ecommerce CRO Strategy?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/april/trust-in-ecommerce-cro) - Consumer trust in a product has a huge impact on conversion rate optimization (CRO), and is even more important for ecommerce companies as opposed to retail. - [Introducing Mike Kuerschner, Senior Project Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/mike-kuerschner) - Introducing Mike Kuerschner, Senior Project Manager in our Digital Operative office in Denver, CO. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Best Outdoor Brands Using Instagram](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/best-outdoor-brands-using-instagram/) - What are some of the best outdoor brands on Instagram? We’ve done some research and have put together a list of our top 5. - [Using CRO & Personalization Strategies to Sell More Stuff](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/cro-personalization-strategies) - Don’t let another quarter of 2018 go by without adding CRO and personalization to your digital experience playbook. Tips and tricks from a digital agency! - [Meet Courtney Davis, Director of Development](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/courtney-davis) - Introducing Courtney Davis, Director of Development in our Digital Operative office in Denver, CO. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Insights & Takeaways From Mimosas & Magento](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/mimosas-magento) - We hosted Mimosas & Magento in San Diego on 2/22/18, an event focused on replatforming to M2. Check out our top insights and takeaways from the presentations. - [Event Recap: Happy Hour at 8500 Feet (eTail West)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/happy-hour-8500ft) - We partnered with Nosto, Bronto, & Signifyd to host an exclusive happy hour in Palm Springs during eTail West. Check out our video recap, & join us next year! - [Meet Tyler Hawkins, Senior Web Developer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/tyler-hawkins) - Introducing Tyler Hawkins, Senior Developer in our Digital Operative office in Denver, CO. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Welcome Mike Lamoureux, Senior Project Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/mike-lamoureux) - Introducing Mike Lamoureux, Senior Project Manager in our Digital Operative office in Denver, CO. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Making the Move to Magento Commerce 2](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/moving-to-m2) - Magento Commerce 2 can facilitate long-term growth and scalability, and offers the flexibility needed to keep up with the evolution of growing ecommerce brands. - [How to Measure Content Marketing ROI](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/content-marketing-ROI) - Learn what actually counts as content marketing ROI, how to measure content marketing ROI, and the primary content marketing metrics that you should be tracking. - [Meet Brisa Contine, Senior Project Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/brisa-contine) - Introducing Brisa Contine, Senior Project Manager in our Digital Operative office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Introducing Ian Cook, Paid Media Specialist](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/ian-cook) - Introducing Ian Cook, Paid Media Specialist in our Digital Operative office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Welcome Nichole Buchholz, Account Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/nichole-buchholz) - Introducing Nichole Buchholz, Account Manager in our Digital Operative office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Facebook Invents a New Unit of Time: the 'Flick'](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/facebook-flick) - Facebook created the ‘flick’ to allow video and audio producers to better edit content and create more immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences in ecommerce. - [7 Ways to Optimize Your eCommerce Rewards Program in 2018](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/smile-rewards-programs) - These seven tips will help you start seeing the results you want from your ecommerce rewards program in 2018. Guest blog written by our partners at smile.io. - [How to Improve Website UX: 8 Ecommerce Trends to Be Aware of in 2018](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/ux-trends) - Download our white paper! We’ve evaluated our top eight UX trends from 2017, and included sites that use them to create a better shopping experience for users. - [Is Email Really Dead?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/is-email-really-dead/) - In short: absolutely not. Email marketing is an extremely effective way to reach customers, and it is here to stay. Check out our blog post for our top reasons. - [Killer SEO Mistakes That May Be Ruining Your Website Ranking with Google](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/seo-mistakes) - Millions of websites are vying to be included in the first ten results displayed by Google. Avoid making these six SEO mistakes that may be ruining your chances. - [5 Tips For The Aspiring Social Commerce Superhero](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/5-tips-for-the-aspiring-social-commerce-superhero/) - With Comic-Con in full swing here in San Diego, we decided to embrace our inner geek and provide you with 5 Tips for the Aspiring Social Commerce Superhero. - [5 Tips For Crushing This Holiday Season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/5-tips-for-crushing-this-holiday-season/) - Twas the month before December, when all through DO, ALL the employees were working, preparing for Snow (Just kidding, San Diego doesn’t get snow). With the holiday season around the corner, things will be changing. For better or worse, the holiday season defines the year’s performance for most advertisers. Black Friday seems to start earlier - [6 Necessary Platforms For eCommerce Success](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/6-necessary-platforms-for-ecommerce-success/) - As the eCommerce industry continues to grow exponentially and digital commerce becomes increasingly complex, marketers are on the lookout for anything that might make their job a little bit easier. Whether it be simplifying the optimization process or more accurately targeting potential customers, there are many platforms available to maximize your ROI. Rather than sorting - [Apple Pay - Good for eCommerce?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/apple-pay-good-for-ecommerce/) - Last week, Apple made their September announcement. They revealed their iPhone 6/6 Plus and the Apple Watch -- read our take on it here. The most fascinating part of these devices though, is that they are going to come equipped with Apple Pay. What is Apple Pay? Single touch payment that is stored in your - [2014 Outdoor eCommerce Survey](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/2014-outdoor-ecommerce-survey/) - A 54 question survey in order to share valuable insight into the current digital commerce environment within the outdoor industry. - [Apple Announcement - September 9, 2014](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/apple-announcement-september-9-2014/) - Finally, after months and months of speculation, today was the big day. Apple announced the new iPhone 6/6 Plus and the very first Apple Watch. The Apple Watch (which is not called an iWatch, contrary to all the rumors) will be available early 2015. Tim Cook says, “This will be the most personable tech piece - [Impressions of the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/impressions-of-the-outdoor-retailer-summer-market/) - This guest post was written by Dave Geada, Director of Marketing at our partner Tenzing. I had the privilege this month of attending the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, an event that attracts over 10,000 manufacturers and merchants that specialize in outdoor sporting equipment. It was my first time attending the event, and the sheer scale of - [The Successful Story Of BeardBrand](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/the-successful-story-of-beardbrand/) - BeardBrand has seen immense growth since its humble launch as a blog in early 2012. Asked about its success, the owner, Eric Bandholz says he owes it to the right move at the right moment but he also admits to great hustling and strategy to build a brand that his target market identified with right - [Just Because The Holidays Are Here - Doesn't Mean Your Brand Can Take A Vacation](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/7829-2/) - Driving holiday sales while staying true to your brand can be a bit challenging. Make sure the tone and voice with which your brand normally speaks is the same voice over the holidays. - [Turkey is Cooking, Pies Are Baking and Consumers....They're Shopping!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/Black+Friday+and+Cyber+Monday+Recap) - The results are in and it was yet again, an amazing year in ecommerce. Black Friday Sales and Cyber Monday sales, set historical records. - [This St. Patrick's Day Make Your Business More "GREEN"](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/this-st-patricks-day-make-your-business-more-green/) - These three digital marketing tactics will help you increase your ROI for 2015. - [The Rule Of Three as Applied To A Brand Ambassador Program](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/the-rule-of-three-as-applied-to-a-brand-ambassador-program/) - “The rule of three” suggests that things that come in threes are inherently more satisfying and effective than any other number of things. Whether these “things” be good or bad, we decided to test the theory...and they are right. Most e-commerce companies know the basics of marketing: content, social and email (see, another rule of - [Ecommerce Holiday Checklist - Are You Ready For The Holidays?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/ecommerce-holiday-checklist-are-you-ready-for-the-holidays/) - Are you ready to increase your eCommerce website sales over the holidays? We have come up with five things you must do to have a successful Holiday season. - [US #1 in Global eCommerce rankings](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/us-1-in-global-ecommerce-rankings/) - The 2015 Index named the United States the world’s largest e-commerce powerhouse with a $238 billion market. America’s 15 percent online retail growth from 2014 knocked China into second place, followed by the U.K., Japan, Germany and France. - [10 Social Media Tips For Better ROI in E-Commerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/10-social-media-tips-for-better-roi-in-e-commerce/) - Social media plays a large role in marketing any business and and even lager one in ecommerce. Here are our 10 social media tips for better ROI in ecommerce. - [To Blog or Not to Blog? Blogging for Ecommerce in 2017](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/to-blog-or-not-to-blog-blogging-for-ecommerce-in-2017/) - Digital Operative outlines the best reasons why blogging, specifically for ecommerce, is as important now than it’s ever been as we head into 2017. - [How Digital is Shaping Consumer's Expectations in 2014 for Holidays](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/how-digital-is-shaping-consumers-expectations-in-2014-for-holidays/) - It’s a safe bet to say that the expectations of empowered consumers continue to rise on their shopping journeys which is no longer a straight line as the retail world has become fragmented into physical stores, websites, apps and game consoles. - [Business Valuation Infographic](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/business-valuation-infographic/) - At some stage you are going to want to exit your company. And specifically as an eCommerce entrepreneur there is a new emerging ecommerce business for sale market where internet entrepreneurs are now able to sell their ecommerce businesses. Our friends over at Digital Exits drawing from their experience valuing and selling eCommerce businesses have created - [GILT GROUPE Becoming An Ecommerce Platform](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/gilt-groupe-becoming-an-ecommerce-platform/) - With the recent news of GILT Groupe acquiring website Decorati, a place for consumers to connect with actual interior designers; the home decorating market just got a little more competitive. With GILT's powerful marketing and ecommerce platform, they'll be giving consumers direct access to products you just couldn't get before. I don't think this is - [Managing Your Magento eCommerce Store - 10 Things You May Not Know](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/managing-your-magento-ecommerce-store-10-things-you-may-not-know/) - Writing up 10 "did ya know thats" about Magento eCommerce takes 1.65 hours according to my Harvest timesheet. As the consumer of this content, I hope you find my use of agency time useful; Perhaps you will use these nuggets to help you choose Magento, perhaps you will use them to get more use out - [Must Have Magento Modules - Part 1: Free](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/must-have-magento-modules-part-1-free/) - With thousands of modules available in Magento Connect, finding the right tool for the job can sometimes be a daunting task. Below are the top 5 free Magento modules that we think every store must have. They will help improve the performance of your website (in turn a better user experience) and the efficiency of - [Magento Go SEO checklist](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/magento-go-seo-checklist/) - This is the Magento GO checklist from the presentation "What You Should Know about SEO" from February 22, 2012 by BJ Cook and Adam Lundquist. This checklist will help you with the basics of SEO and get your Magento Go store off the ground. You can download our 2-page SEO checklist here: Digital Operative's SEO - [Digital Operative Featured on Magento eCommerce Blog](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/digital-operative-featured-on-magento-ecommerce-blog/) - When magicians Dan and Dave needed their eCommerce site built they had an extra trick up their sleeve - Digital Operative. These two magicians needed an upgrade from their original eCommerce platform and Digital Operative - a Magento Solution Partner was happy to comply. Here at Digital Operative we put our creative, design, marketing, and - [Web Design "Why?" - Explanations & Metrics Behind Ecommerce Best Practices and Tips to Improve Conversion](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/web-design-why-explanations-metrics-behind-ecommerce-best-practices-and-tips-to-improve-conversion/) - Infographic compiling common web design and ecommerce design best practices in order to increase website conversion. - [Digital Operative Ranks No. 1615 on the 2014 Inc. 5000](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-ranks-no-1615-on-the-2014-inc-5000/) - igital Operative was ranked NO. 1615 overall and NO. 173 amongs all Marketing and Advertising Agencies on Inc. magazine 33rd annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. - [Pro-Tec selects Digital Operative for its new Ecommerce Website](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/pro-tec-selects-digital-operative-for-its-new-ecommerce-website/) - Digital Operative will help Pro-Tec launch a new ecommerce website suitable for the actions sports lifestyle FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com San Diego, California, August 28, 2014 - Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency, is excited to announce their new partnership with Pro-Tec, the - [Digital Operative Partners with Outdoor Nation For ProBono Project](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/digital-operative-partners-with-outdoor-nation-for-probono-project/) - Outdoor Nation Signs Back On With Digital Operative to Launch The Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge For A Second Year Presented by The North Face, And Using The Digital Operative ContestCore Platform, The Outdoor Nation Is Looking For 50 Schools To Go Head To Head This Fall FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager - [Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge Was Huge Success](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/outdoor-nation-campus-challenge-was-huge-success/) - Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge Was Huge Success Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge Partnered with Digital Operative to Reach Over 2.5 million People FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 Nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO, CA (January 29, 2015) – Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency, worked with the Outdoor Nation to engage - [Digital Operative Announces New Partnership With Coffee Cargo A Premium KCup Subscription Service](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/digital-operative-announces-new-partnership-with-coffee-cargo-premium-kcup-subscription-company/) - Digital Operative Announces New Partnership With Coffee Cargo Digital Operative Will Work With Coffee Cargo To Create A Subscription Box Service Unlike Any Other FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 Nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO, CA (January 13, 2015) - Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency is excited to announce - [Digital Operative Wins W3 Award](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-wins-w3-award/) - Digital Operative Wins Silver W3 Award for Work With La Cantina Doors Homepage Redesign FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO,CA (September 30, 2014)– Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency, is excited to announce having won the Silver Award for LaCantina Doors’ web design in the - [LaCantina Doors Site Redesign Receives a Silver W3 Award](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/lacantina-doors-site-redesign-receives-a-silver-w3-award/) - Digital Operative is proud to announce our Silver Award distinction in web design for our submissions to the 9th Annual W³ Awards! DO chose to display their work completed on the LaCantina Doors Website. It is certainly no easy task to break through the online clutter. It is humbling to have our work recognized by - [Digital Operative Announces Pro Bono Project in the Outdoor Industry](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-announces-pro-bono-project-in-the-outdoor-industry/) - Digital Operative Partners with the Outdoor Foundation to launch the Get You(th) Outdoors Challenge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 Nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO, CA (September, 29, 2014) – Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency, is excited to announce their partnership with the Outdoor Foundation. Through a collaborative effort, Digital - [Digital Operative and ViX Paula Hermanny Partner for Website Redesign](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-and-vix-paula-hermanny-relaunch-website-design/) - Digital Operative Partners with ViX Paula Hermanny to Relaunch ViX Paula Hermanny Website Design FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 Nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO,CA (October 21, 2014) - Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency is excited to announce their partnership with ViX Paula Hermanny, a leading luxury resort - [A New Partnership Announced](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/a-new-partnership-announced/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heather SerdozContent Marketing Specialist Digital Operative619-795-0630heather.serdoz@www.digitaloperative.comwww.digitaloperative.com Injinji® Engages Digital Operative to Enhance their Ecommerce Experience SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2016 -- Full-service digital agency, Digital Operative, Inc. announces a new engagement with the performance toe sock brand, Injinji®. Digital Operative will be working alongside key stakeholders from Injinji’s brand, marketing and - [Digital Operative Makes INC5000 Second Year Straight](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/inc5000) - Our digital agency has made the INC5000 yet again and improved our ranking from last year. - [Digital Operative Continues Commitment to Outdoor Industry](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/GTFO) - Through their projects, partnerships, and practices, Digital Operative continues to devote themselves to work that inspires a connection to an outdoors lifestyle - [Optimizely - Opties 2014 Finalist](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/optimizely-opties-2014-finalist/) - Website optimization is a must, and in our experience, there is no better tool than Optimizely. The Optimizely platform provides the ability to conduct A/B testing, Multipage and Multivariate testing with targeting and segmentation, using influential, real-time data to meet the needs of businesses that are looking to deliver unique web experiences to their visitors. - [American Advertising Awards](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/american-advertising-awards/) - The American Advertising Awards, formerly the ADDY's, is the nation's largest advertising competition, which recognizes creative spirit within the advertising world. It is a three-tiered, progressive competition, including local, regional and national judging circles, wherein those who receive Silver and Gold awards on the local level advance to the regional competition and so on. This year - [Webby Award Honoree](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/webby-award-honoree/) - We are proud to announce that DO is officially a Webby Award Honoree for our work with an up-and-coming neighborhood in San Diego's East Village, Makers Quarter. As our Agency Marketing Manager, Nikki Johnson stated: "This project was brought to us as a vision to create change in an area that has been void for - [DO Runs Test at Opticon, Gets Damn Good Results](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/do-runs-test-at-opticon-gets-damn-good-results/) - Optimizely, our go-to partner for everything A/B testing, hosted their first annual customer conference in San Francisco last month. Opticon gave us a ton of attractive reasons to attend -- Our Director of Strategy & Planning, Eric Hanser, was nominated for Testing Hero of the Year, we were asked to be sponsors as well and - [Event: Commerce// Coffee// CROnuts// Hosted by Digital Operative at Outdoor Retailer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/event-commerce-coffee-cronuts-hosted-by-digital-operative-at-outdoor-retailer/) - Commerce, Coffee and CROnuts Digital Operative to host ecommerce event at Outdoor Retailer in partnership with Magento and Tenzing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative 619-795-0630 nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com San Diego, CA., July 29, 2014 - Digital Operative, a full-service Digital Marketing Agency, is hosting an informative ecommerce event named - [Digital Operative Provides Pro Bono Work To The Outdoor Foundation](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-provides-pro-bono-work-to-the-outdoor-foundation/) - Every year, Digital Operative selects a nonprofit organization to provide pro-bono work to and support in its endeavors. This year we are excited to be working with the Outdoor Foundation, a nonprofit that is a driving force in the promotion of outdoor recreation in America. The Outdoor Foundation prides itself on offering research, grants, and - [Digital Operative Ranks in Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-operative-ranks-in-inc-magazines-5000-fastest-growing-companies/) - Thanks to our dedicated clients and talented DOers here at Digital Operative, we are happy to announce that for the first time, we have been ranked in Inc. Magazine’s list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States! Digital Operative's placing 1615th in the 2013 ranking is a great achievement for our DO family. - [Covering A Continent With WiFi](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/covering-a-continent-with-wifi/) - The Co-Founder of Kayak.com, Paul English, announced his amazingly ambitious plans to blanket the entire continent of Africa with free wireless Internet. Working with for profit and non-profit organizations Paul is looking ahead over the next decade of his life to make this vision a reality. Fast Company Article Imagine the possibilities of connecting one - [Digital Operative Becomes A Magento Professional Partner](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/digital-operative-becomes-magento-partner/) - With the recent news of Digital Operative expanding its team in both development and design; we've decided to join forces with one of the fastest-growing Open Source eCommerce Platforms. By offering both current and new customers the ability to leverage this great eCommerce platform and our experience providing direct-to-consumer marketing services; DO is poised to - [LiveByDesign Nominated for Awwwards - Website Awards](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/livebydesign-nominated-for-awwwards-website-awards/) - Not a bad way to launch a new website by getting accepted into the website awards called Awwwards. This website awards website states they provide... "The awards for design, creativity and innovation on the Internet, which recognize and promote the best web designers in the world. Awwwards are the awards that recognize and promote the - [DanandDave.com featured on The Served from Behance](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/dananddave-webdesign-featured-behance/) - Another win for both the design team at DO and the client, Dan and Dave. We spend a lot of time at DO trying to create user experiences that are truly unique, simple and well-planned. DanandDave.com is not just a result of great UX planning, but also a cross functional team of designers and developers - [One of the 2012 Fastest 100 Growing Private Companies in San Diego](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/2012-fastest-100-growing-private-companies-in-san-diego/) - It starts with a big exhale and ends with a HUGE smile. There's no doubt in our minds that we haven't been building one of the top digital agencies in San Diego, but it's always nice to get a little confirmation that you're doing something right. With this milestone we think back to the progression - [San Diego: Firmly on the Map for Digital Marketing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/san-diego-firmly-on-the-map-for-digital-marketing/) - Location/Time: San Diego Hilton Bayfront, June 15th With coffees still close at hand, and having just settled into their seats, the waking 2012 San Diego Interactive Day (SDID) audience was asked to stand up to prove a point. “Now, all first year attendees, please sit down”. Over 400 then sat down (including myself), revealing that - [World IA Day — Understanding If/When/How Architecture & Design Converge](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/world-ia-day/) - The second annual World IA Day is this Saturday in Los Angeles and here at DO we’re really looking forward to it! It looks like there is an awesome lineup of speakers that I’m eager to hear. World IA Day is designed to help us understand the if/when/how architecture and design converge, as discussed by - [World IA Day-2013](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/world-ia-day-2013/) - World IA (Information Architecture) day in LA was great! It allowed for UX, IA and Design professionals to talk about things we think about on a daily basis. Shout-Outs: 1. The BUS Ride I have to give a special shout-out to the organizers of UX Speakeasy San Diego. Arriving in a Limo Bus gave the San - [Digital Commerce Revolution Coming to Interactive Day San Diego](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/digital-commerce-revolution-coming-to-interactive-day-san-diego/) - That's right! Grab your Molotov cocktails and disdain for industry trends; join me this Friday at Interactive Day San Diego for a session all about Ecommerce. I know, I know. You're asking yourself how interesting could it be to hear about ecommerce trends and case studies? Not only will we cover all the latest trends - [Tweet Your Way to the Top](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/tweet-your-way-to-the-top/) - Over the last several years, social media has expanded from being used for merely personal purposes to becoming an integral tool in executing influential campaigns. The inherently personal nature of social media allows companies to blur the line between personal and professional with their customer interactions, giving them an opportunity to shape a new image - [There's a Snap for That](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/theres-a-snap-for-that/) - Navigating the World of Branding Through Snapchat If you’re not already familiar with and using Snapchat, it’s time to hop on the bandwagon. What used to be thought of as a teen centric social medium, is now a brand marketer’s dream. There truly is no better way to advertise with the complete engagement of viewers. - [When Old Meets New: Tapping into the Pokemon Craze](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/when-old-meets-new-tapping-into-the-pokemon-craze/) - You have probably seen the direct effects of Pokemon Go without even realizing it. Maybe you often see people walking around, not looking up from their phones, swiping furiously, pointing in different directions - they’re looking for a nearby Pokemon they’ve located on their map. Or perhaps you see a bunch of people crowded around - [Google Announces New Ad Structure](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/google-announces-new-ad-structure/) - Google announced that it will be extending the length of ad headlines and descriptions. The increase in character count means more compelling ad copy to go around. - [How To Avoid Brand Fatigue in an Increasingly Noisy World](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/how-to-avoid-brand-fatigue-in-an-increasingly-noisy-world/) - We’ve all been there. We’re jamming to some tunes in the car, and suddenly, the radio cuts to a tourism authority commercial . . . the same one you’ve already heard at least five previous times that day, not to mention the tens of times you’ve heard it within the past month. Or better yet: - [Evolution Of Google](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/evolution-of-google/) - Google is always changing, and that means marketers need to stay in the forefront of all that is and keep up with Google. - [A Is For… Alphabet](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/a-is-for-alphabet/) - Since it became public in 2004, Google has remained on the cutting edge in its industry. By first revolutionizing how internet searches are done, then by introducing countless products such as Google Maps and Google Apps, Google has undoubtedly “changed the game” when it comes to all things tech and digital. Therefore, it was huge - [Social Media Takeover](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/social-media-takeover/) - Social Media is increasing in popularity-- Here are the three aspects indicating why social media is here to stay. - [2016 Rio Olympics Recap](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/2016-rio-olympics-recap/) - As the Rio 2016 Olympics come to a close, we’re looking back on a great run for the USA, jam-packed with tons of memorable moments to recall for years to come. From the historic “double Simone” win with 19-year-old gymnast Simone Biles becoming the best gymnast in the world to 20-year-old swimmer Simone Manuel becoming the - [Virtual Reality- Not Just for Gamers](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/virtual-reality-not-just-for-gamers/) - What is VR doing for Marketing Marketing use to be a much simpler concept, but the premise has always remained the same- get your product/brand out in front of people and get em talking about it, using it and even better- buying it. Gone are the days of simple cold calling and going door to - [Marketing with Instagram](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/marketing-with-instagram/) - Marketing with Instagram will not only increase brand awareness but drive sales too. Instagram provides users with an outlet to share their visual experiences. - [Is Apple Music Spotify's Largest Rival?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/apple-music-announcement) - The service integrates some of Apple’s existing aspects, adding up to serve as Spotify’s largest rival. - [#PinItBuyIt](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/pinitbuyit/) - Since its launch in 2010, Pinterest has been the go-to platform for users to map out their “dream” lives. From “Dream Wedding” boards to “Dream Vacation” boards, Pinterest users have essentially used the popular site as a catalog to create their “dream” shopping list. The one downside many users face when using the site, however, - [It's About Time Instagram!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/its-about-time-instagram/) - Instagram ads are becoming available to the general population of advertisers -- with the creation of an Instagram Ads API - [Apple Watch Review: Good for Marketers?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/apple-watch-review-good-for-marketers/) - Apple is releasing its newest technology, the Apple Watch, and here we review how this can help your business and its ecommerce. - [Google SEO Goes "Mobile Friendly"](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/google-seo-goes-mobile-friendly/) - In the land of SEO, Google is king -- actually Google is the whole royal family combined. It’s no secret that accessing the worldwide web from mobile devices rather than computers is the future. Because of this inevitable transition, big brother Google has stepped in and decided there’s no time like the present to enforce - [Insta-Go-Round](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/insta-go-round/) - This new Instagram update will help brands evolve their advertisements with carousel style photos - [Facebook At Work… We All Do It. What’s The Big Deal?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/facebook-at-work-we-all-do-it-whats-the-big-deal/) - Is Facebook for Business going to be the competitor of LinkedIn. Or is it going to be a failed social play on the part of Facebook? - [PPC Holiday Planning - Top 5 items in the PPC planning process](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/ppc-holiday-planning-top-5-items-in-the-ppc-planning-process/) - The sheer results of not planning for the biggest shopping season of year is enough to scare anyone in business. Here's a list of what NOT to do in the PPC Holiday planning process. - [A Marketers Ultimate Treasure - Atlas](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/a-marketers-ultimate-treasure-atlas/) - Facebook recently relaunched Atlas, its new and improved ad network that lets you place ads across the web and mobile devices, directly targeting consumers needs and interests. - [5 Tips for Social Media Success this Holiday Season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/5-tips-for-social-media-success-this-holiday-season/) - Social media has become increasingly more important to holiday campaigns. Digital marketers should have a solid social media plan in order to achieve holiday success. - [Ready, Set, Go - PPC & Email Holiday Checklist](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/rady-set-go-ppc-email-holiday-checklist/) - We have created two checklists for some of our “Must-DO” messaging for PPC and Email to help aid in your Holiday success. - [Recycle. Reuse. Repurposing Content During the Busiest Time of Year](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/recycle-reuse-repurposing-content-during-the-busiest-time-of-year-2/) - It happens every year, summer fades into the background, the holidays are right around the corner and it’s suddenly crunch time in the world of digital marketing; Halloween has officially come and gone. Girls, you’ve managed to repurpose that same flapper dress for the third time now and guys, the flannel lumberjack look may finally - [Why Good Visuals are Vital](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/why-good-visuals-are-vital/) - The use of images on web pages, in blog posts or within the social realm goes beyond just a pretty picture. So why are good visuals vital for content marketing purposes... - [Three Ways Marketers Can Leverage Brand Success with Snapchat](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/three-ways-marketers-can-leverage-brand-success-with-snapchat/) - Snapchat- the latest social media trend sweeping the nation. Behind Facebook and Instagram, it is the most used social media platform by millennials. How can marketers leverage it? - [How Are We Reinventing Social in 2016?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/how-are-we-reinventing-social-in-2016/) - Marketers are capitalizing on the latest and greatest social media trends of 2016. Several trends from 2015 carried into the new year along with some new features. - [State Of PPC – Where Are We Now?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/state-of-ppc-where-are-we-now/) - Between Paid Search and Social Commerce, the pay-per-click space is constantly evolving. We'll walk you through some of the biggest adjustments of 2016 thus far. - [The Death of QR Codes and The Rise of New Technology](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/the-death-of-qr-codes-and-the-rise-of-new-technology/) - New technologies like NFC and SnapTag are constantly improving on the things where QR codes fall short. This is only a small sample of technologies that bridge the gap between the physical and virtual world. - [8 Reasons to Use ContestCore for Your Next Online Contest](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/8-reasons-to-use-contestcore-for-your-next-online-contest/) - ContestCore is the ultimate online customer engagement “multi-tool”. Its most attractive features include ease-of-use, flexible customization options and analytics. We've put together a list of the top 8 reasons to use ContestCore as the solution to your next online contest and campaign needs: Let Your Customers Spread The Word; Your customized contest has a built-in viral - [5 Tips for Aspiring Content Marketers](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/5-tips-for-aspiring-content-marketers/) - Content marketing is all the rage in the digital space. Here are some great content marketing tips for professional and aspiring content marketers everywhere. - [Pinterested in Shopping?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/pinterested-in-shopping/) - Has a new ecommerce tool arrived? Pinterest has successfully pigeonholed itself as the "virtual scrap board" of social media with its mosaic style layout. The browsing experience has been converted into a visual experience. Some believe this is taking online shopping to a whole new level. The image based discovery platform allows users to identify - [Twitter Redefines Its Timeline](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/twitter-redefines-its-timeline/) - Well, here we are again. Face to face with inevitability and a horrible feeling you can’t shake; almost like you’ve just eaten way too much pizza for someone on a workout routine (God, what was I thinking?). Or you may be sitting there like you’ve come face to face with a different kind of inevitability, - [Social Influence Measurement - Tools, Resources & Commentary](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/social-influence-measurement-tools-resources/) - Wow the last hour has been a whirlwind of blog posts, articles, tweets, links and comments covering this whole market of "social media influence." Based on who you are that could mean different things. If you're a marketer, you're thinking "sure that's important to the work I do." If you're a blogger, you're thinking "that's - [New Twitter Updates](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/new-twitter-updates/) - Brazil wasn’t the only team that emerged victorious this weekend during the thrilling Brazil vs. Chile World Cup match. Team Twitter walked away with a few “personal best” trophies of their own during the shootout, including a record breaking 389,000 tweets per minute. With well over 600 million users, there’s no denying Twitter has earned - [The Content Quadrant](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/the-content-quadrant/) - DO was recently invited to speak at Digital Summit Denver, describing our strategic approach and creative process around content creation for our clients. The presentation gave us an opportunity to help visualize and, better yet, formalize how we approach content creation for large and small clients alike. The content strategy for us begins with an - [Facebook and Twitter add World Cup features!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/facebook-and-twitter-add-world-cup-features/) - Twitter and Facebook know soccer. Well, they know their social sites have a multitude of soccer fans, making them compete for World Cup conversation. Why is this important? Because now they are vying for soccer fans attention with new features, making it a lot easier to follow along. Twitter’s new #worldcup features: If you don’t - [LinkedIn Rolls Out Profile Redesign, Adds More Paid Membership Features](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/linkedin-rolls-out-profile-redesign-adds-more-paid-membership-features/) - Well, it happened...LinkedIn just rolled out its new profile redesign that just like Twitter and Facebook, include larger profile photos and a header image. But don't worry, you still have time to find and edit yet another header image, as LinkedIn is only offering the new changes to its paid premium members (for now). Thankfully, - [Targeted Status Updates on LinkedIn - Are You Using Them?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/targeted-status-updates-on-linkedin-are-you-using-them/) - LinkedIn has become far more than just a place for professionals to connect, it's become a powerful platform where corporations can reach their most desired consumer. And one of the many LinkedIn features that enables this is the "Targeted Status Update." These updates allow any company with more than 100 followers to tailor their updates - [Facebook's 'New' Newsfeed](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/facebooks-new-newsfeed/) - Yes, Facebook has updated its News Feed, again. Get used to people, Facebook appears to have plans to roll out several new updates to the feed, hoping to provide its one billion-plus users with more “high quality content.” Among other things, if you haven’t seem them already, in the coming weeks you will likely notice - [How to Create Your Own Vanity URL (and Why It Matters)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/how-to-create-your-own-vanity-url-and-why-it-matters/) - Most people using the web have noticed that sometimes the links they click look a little bit shorter and different, but they lead to the same place and that’s really all that matters. From a small business owner or Webmaster perspective, the way a URL looks is a little bit more critical. URLs that are - [New Features in Twitter Redesign](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/new-features-in-twitter-redesign/) - Yes, it happened. Twitter finally decided to up their game and rollout a massive redesign that many are saying compares very closely to Facebook. Originality aside, the new redesign is beautiful, efficient,and most importantly, a heck of lot more visually appealing. So now let's review a few of the redesign's top new features. For starter's, how - [This Just In: Next steps for Google Shopping Campaigns](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/next-steps-for-google-shopping-campaigns/) - Google Shopping Campaigns were made available to all Product Listing Ad (PLA) users in March and today Google released some additional insights into extra features: Options to Create Shopping Campaigns: Creating shopping campaigns from scratch or using a PLA campaign to create similar product targets, negative keywords and more.This feature will be available in the - [Become a PLA “Belieber” with 360° Images](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/become-a-pla-belieber-with-360-images/) - 360° Image capturing has been around and growing in popularity for some time now. We’d say it’s nearing its’ “teen celeb” years and is prime for a starring role in today’s advertising stage. Shopping online can bring a consumer many steals and deals, but the one downfall is that you can’t really see or feel - [Common Mistakes with Google PLAs](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/common-mistakes-with-google-plas/) - Since it's introduction, Google’s Product Listing Ads (PLAs) have rapidly gained speed and PLAs are now well established as a "Must Have" for any e-commerce marketers’ pay-per-click (PPC) strategies. The combination between regular Search and PLAs has developed into a "walled garden" approach to the SERPs and the results? Amazing. Google reports users who see a - [10 Reasons The Android Is Taking Over The Mobile Marketplace](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/10-reasons-the-android-is-taking-over-the-mobile-marketplace/) - They are available on multiple carriers (iPhone will lose the battle based purely on availability unless they open up to other carriers) The amount on restrictions, or lack there of, on developing applications Competition - Multiple phones manufactures pushing each other to make the best Android phones Video - Superior video capturing capabilities as well - [Gorillaz iPad-made Album Debuts](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/gorillaz-ipad-made-album-debuts/) - Gorillaz debut their iPad-made album to fans and also push Internet Explorer 9 beta with its HTML5 capabilities. With popular subculture bands supporting Apple and browsers like IE9, it may be time to educated on these technologies. Fun little sample of Murdoc's Club Room - [2013 Here today Gone Tomorrow - Digital Marketing Predictions for 2014](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/2013-here-today-gone-tomorrow-digital-marketing-predictions-for-2014/) - With our 2013 Digital marketing recap in the books - we are now looking ahead at what 2014 will bring. Content Marketing Google's Knowledge Graph is creating more feature-rich search result pages that turn our experience into more of a discussion and fluid channel for users to find content without leaving Google. Hummingbird will help - [Generic Top Level Domains - Big Idea or Big Mistake?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/generic-top-level-domains-big-idea-or-big-mistake/) - Generic top-level domains (gTLD) are hitting the internet today, 02/05. There are currently only 22 functioning gTLDs but that will soon change. There will be about 1,000 new names that will become available, which include .buy, .fashion, .retail, .luxury, .gift, .shoe and more. This will be the first time since 2004 that a more diverse - [Announcing Automatic Checkout for Magento](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/announcing-automatic-checkout-for-magento/) - After months of hard work, we are pleased to announce the general release of a new Magento module, compatible with both Community and Enterprise additions, called Automatic Checkout (AC). Here is how it works: A customer adds a product to their cart. Our sophisticated algorithm uses behavioral and statistical data to determine actual intent to - [Is Apple's Spotlight Makeover A Sore Spot for Digital Marketers... And Google?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/yosemite-new-spotlight-search/) - Apple is clearly trying to break it’s addiction to Google products. After the Apple Maps debacle last year, it’s clear Apple is carving out a new battlefield in this war amongst tech giants–but this time it’s around search. This was one of the big takeaways from the WWDC conference on Monday–Apple is overhauling their operating - [4 Ways To Speed Up Your Site For The Holidays](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/4-ways-to-speed-up-your-site-for-the-holidays/) - This guest post was written by our partners at Tenzing There are lots of opportunities to find hidden capacity in your environment – and that capacity can be very valuable during the busy holiday season. Our partner Tenzing is here today to share four ways to free up your environment before the holiday rush hits. It - [Digital Operative Wins W3 Awards for Ecommerce Websites](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/w3-awards-ecommerce-websites) - Digital Operative has kicked off its award season with two (2) Silver W3 Awards for its ecommerce websites for GSI Outdoors and Soccerloco, both in the same consumer category and powered by the Magento commerce platform. Both of these awards were earned by the teams involved and the individuals who worked hard at every phase - [Moving to Magento 2](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/moving-to-magento-2/) - Moving to Magento 2 is a replatform and requires a detailed migration plan, regardless if you are already on Magento 1. Review your current infrastructure and hosting as they will require adjustments. - [Google Goes Mobile-First](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/google-goes-mobile-first/) - We’re officially one week into Google’s mobile-first indexing and intrusive interstitial penalties. Marketers and businesses alike reassess mobile sites for improvements. - [140 Characters Never Felt So Good](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/140-characters-never-felt-so-good/) - Prepare yourself for this exciting news, users and Marketers. Twitter has given everyone access to their own Twitter Analytics, it's no longer just for advertisers and verified users. As long as a users account is not protected or suspended, at least active for 14 days, users have full access to the service according to Twitter’s support page. - [NEW: Enhanced Ecommerce Data for Google Analytics](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/new-enhanced-ecommerce-data-for-google-analytics-easy-analysis/) - In late May, Forrester Research reported that online retail sales are expected to grow more than 57% to $414 billion by 2018 in the US. With this expected growth, Google’s timing couldn’t be better. More and more midsized businesses are looking to drive insights from their marketing data. In the past, this has been reserved - [4 Essential Metrics in Google Analytics](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/4-essential-metrics-in-google-analytics/) - As digital marketers, we swear by tracking. And if you're not tracking your web traffic, digital marketer or not, you should be. So, whether you're a business owner who has experience with Google Analytics, or a young organization that is looking for some quick guidance, these four tips will put any user on the right track - [3 Google Analytics Features You Should Be Using - Part 1](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/3-google-analytics-features-you-should-be-using/) - With Google Analytics you can trace your consumers path and help improve their experience. There are numerous features you can use to help make your use of Google Analytics successful and today we are going to go over one of our favorite features.... ANNOTATIONS Google Analytics is a great tool for explaining what’s happening on - [Integrating Optimizely and Google Universal Analytics is now possible!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/integrating-optimizely-and-google-universal-analytics/) - You can now integrate your Optimizely testing with Google’s new universal analytics. All you need is an available Custom Dimension to configure your Optimizely testing and you’re on your way. Your Custom Dimensions are used to tag your visitors with the testings and variations to which they've been added. So, why is the Google Analytics - [CRO – The “Correct” Term You Shouldn't Be Using](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/cro-the-correct-term-you-shouldnt-be-using/) - Changing "CRO" to "Optimization and testing" could give you better results with better buy in. - [Website Optimization - 90 Day Website Challenge](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/website-optimization-90-day-website-challenge/) - Change is inevitable. Be it internal fluctuation, market volatility, industry upheaval, or customer sophistication, change is certain. So, with all this transformation, why is your website staying the same? No, we aren't talking site redesign (although, that might be something to consider too), we are talking about optimization. Through website optimization, your site changes organically, - [A/B Testing vs. Multivariate Testing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/ab-testing-vs-multivariate-testing/) - If you’re familiar with website optimization, then you've probably heard of A/B testing and multivariate testing. But, you may not be familiar with which type of testing you are using and how they only vary slightly from one another in uses. A/B Testing What is A/B Testing? mostly referred to as split testing, where two - [Optimization and Testing: What’s Your Problem?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/optimization-and-testing-whats-your-problem/) - Problems, especially when talking about website optimization, can be opportunities for improvement. Site optimization projects should always start with a problem. - [How the Outdoors is Taxing...](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/how-the-outdoors-is-taxing/) - Automating sales tax calculation, exemption certificate management and even the filing of sales tax remittance helps eliminate the risks associated with keeping a company growing, - [2014 Is So Last Year......Is Your Company Ready for 2015?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/2014-is-so-last-year-is-your-company-ready-for-2015/) - 2014 is soon to be something of the past, with only 3 weeks until we say “Goodbye 2014” and “Hello 2015” - it’s crunch time. Is your 2015 Marketing plan ready? We’ve put together the Top 5 Digital Marketing opportunities you should have on your list to successfully conquer 2015. 1. Optimization and Testing A/b - [Digital Operative Signs On As Sponsor At Opticon](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/digital-operative-signs-on-as-sponsor-at-opticon/) - Digital Operative Announces Sponsorship For Second Year at Optimizely’s Annual Opticon Conference Director, Strategy and Planning, Eric Hanser To Present “Consumer Listening” During Round Table Discussion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nikki Johnson Agency Marketing Manager Digital Operative (619)795-0630 Nikki.johnson@www.digitaloperative.com www.digitaloperative.com SAN DIEGO, CA (March 31, 2015) – Digital Operative, a full-service digital marketing agency, signed for - [Digital Operative Heads Back to Opticon!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/digital-operative-heads-back-to-opticon/) - For second year, Digital Operative is sponsoring Optimizely's, Opticon Conference where the Director of Strategy & Planning will talk about The Consumer Journey - [Why So Many Ecommerce Companies Use CRO (And Why You Should, Too!)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/why-so-many-ecommerce-companies-use-cro-and-why-you-should-too/) - The name of the game is CRO, and if you’re not already playing, then you’re a few steps behind the competition. Thankfully, contrary to the sentiments of The Biebs, it’s not too late! At this point, you’re probably wondering, “Well, what exactly is CRO?” No, we didn’t misspell the name of the bird nor did - [What is Conversion Rate Optimization and Why are we Still Confused?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/what-is-conversion-rate-optimization-and-why-are-we-still-confused/) - CRO Explained.... a little There are so many questions about Conversion Rate Optimization, aka. “CRO” these days. I have frequent conversations with marketers from coast to coast on this subject and I’ve come to realize that we have a clear case of misinformation. Who is to blame for this ‘fake news’, you ask? The blame - [Creating an Effective Personalization Strategy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/creating-an-effective-personalization-strategy/) - Here at DO, we use an extremely personalized approach to understand your business, goals, and current and potential audience to help create a more connected brand ecosystem. - [12 Weeks – What It’s Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-2-2/) - It's that time of year again and we have to say "see you later" to one of our interns.....Or DO we?! Steven was the Strategy and planning intern for DO over the last 12+ weeks and we are so glad we had the opportunity to work with him as an intern. We asked Steven to - [12 weeks - what it's really like to intern for a digital agency!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-4/) - DO is excited to welcome our Spring class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it’s really like to intern at a digital agency. To start we will focus on DO’s newest Design - [Take Your Dog To Work Day](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/take-your-dog-to-work-day/) - Here at Digital Operative we love our furry friends, so naturally when Take Your Dog To Work Day came around this year we turned it into a week long celebration. As much as we’d love to take credit for giving ourselves yet another reason to bring our pets to work, take your dog to work - [It's National Oceans Month!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/its-national-oceans-month/) - This June, let us all come together to celebrate our world's oceans. After all, it's kind of an order from President Obama. According to a Presidential Proclamation released at the end of May, President Obama has officially named June as National Oceans Month. So, because we here at DO (actually, everyone in San Diego) love - [Go Skateboarding Day](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/go-skateboarding-day/) - At Digital Operative we always support creativity and individuality. That’s why it should come as no surprise that we’re gearing up to celebrate Go Skateboarding Day on June 21st. The International Association of Skateboard Companies originally created the holiday to promote the sport in a time where “No Skateboarding” signs were popping up across the - [It's National Bike Month!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/its-national-bike-month/) - Since 2010, among the 51 largest U.S. cities, 43 have hosted a Bike to Work Day. And since 1956, every May the League of American Bicyclists sponsor a coast to coast event where they promote the countless benefits of biking. Whether you are riding to school, work or to the grocery store, the League of - [Now Hiring Digital Optimizers: UX Lead and Magento Developer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/now-hiring-digital-optimizers-ux-lead-and-magento-developer/) - If you're a strategic thinker who is passionate about innovative web and mobile design, then keep reading. And if a you're creative type that thrives in a fast-paced environment that features nerf guns and bagel fridays, then you will most definitely want to keep reading. But let's get serious here...DO is looking to hire two - [Meet the team: Reena Leone](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/meet-the-team-reena-leone/) - As we continue to expand, we continue to add to the team - Digital Operative would like to welcome Reena Leone into her new role as Content Marketer, based in the San Diego, CA. office. Reena is a great addition to our growing practice around Content, Commerce and Community. Her experience creating campaigns with solid - [12 Weeks - What Its Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-an-intern-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency/) - It’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later” to one of our interns…..Or DO we?! James was the Social Media & Marketing intern for DO over the last 12+ weeks and we are so glad we had the opportunity to work with him as an intern. We asked James - [Digital Marketing Internship... Complete! What's next for Kalah?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-marketing-internship-complete-whats-next-for-kalah/) - In this post, we will recap Kalah's experience with DO. When she first started 12 weeks ago, she wrote about what she hoped to achieve in our series, 12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency. Unfortunately it’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later” - [Design Intern Out....](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/design-intern-out/) - In this post, we will recap Margo's experience with DO. She started 16 weeks ago (she decided to extended her internship) and wrote about what she hoped to achieve in our series, 12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency. But, unfortunately it’s that time of year again and we have - [Digital Marketing Intern - Sean Hoffman](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-marketing-intern-sean-hoffman/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our Summer class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns - [DO Is Hiring!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/do-is-hiring-2/) - Are you a passionate professional looking to work with the latest and greatest technologies that exemplify the savvy, spirit and enthusiasm of a digital agency? Well, the San Diego DO office is the place for you. The DO family is in search for individuals to fill two positions: Magento Developer and PHP Developer. If you - [Diana Kong is the new Strategy Intern](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/diana-kong-is-the-new-strategy-intern/) - Hi I’m Diana, some call me DK…yes like Donkey Kong. I’m from McFarland, a little city located in obscure Central California, where it often smell like cows and miles of grapevines and almond orchards stand in 107°F summers. But having spent a lot of my childhood in San Francisco, the Bay Area has a special - [Roll, Carry and Lock - KarmaRu's Portable Foam Roller](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/roll-carry-and-lock-karmarus-portable-foam-roller/) - Active lifestyles can be taxing not only on the body, but time, money and equipment, so it’s essential to maximize performance while reducing the risk of injury. That’s why Digital Operative is happy to announce working with a start-up company that has learned how to balance the essentials of an active lifestyle. Portable, lockable and waterproof - [Become the Next DOer - We're Hiring](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/become-the-next-doer-were-hiring/) - We're hiring for Project Managers, UX Designers and Magento Developers. Apply to become part of the team. - [Digital Marketing Strategy Summit: October 21-23](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/digital-marketing-strategy-summit-october-21-23/) - Well, here are 5 reasons why you should attend the Digital Marketing Strategy Summit: October 21-October 23, in sunny San Diego. - [Tenzing's Take on Outdoor Retailer Part Deux](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/tenzings-take-on-outdoor-retailer-part-deux/) - This is a guest post written by Dave Geada, Director of Marketing at Tenzing. It's part 2, of a 3 part series - read the first post here So what makes communities (not markets) special? I posed this question in my last post as I shared my reflections on the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Event - [Get You(th) Outdoors - Digital Operative's Pro Bono Project of 2014](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/get-youth-outdoors-digital-operatives-pro-bono-project-of-2014/) - Every year, Digital Operative selects a nonprofit organization to support in its endeavors. This year we are excited to be working with the Outdoor Foundation, a nonprofit that is a driving force in the promotion of outdoor recreation in America. The Outdoor Foundation prides itself on offering research, grants, and resources to promote the multiple - [Another Marketing Intern is Gone.....Who Will Be Next?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/another-marketing-intern-is-gone-who-will-be-next/) - In this post, we will recap Sean’s experience with DO. He started 12 weeks ago and wrote about what he hoped to achieve in our series, 12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency. But, unfortunately it’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later”! We asked - [Shopify Plus Launchpad: Simplify and Automate Events](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/shopify-launchpad) - Digital Operative explores Shopify Plus' app, Launchpad, which allows you to schedule events in advance, increase conversions, and track performance in real-time. - [6 Ecommerce Design Trends to Embrace in 2018](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2018/design-trends) - Check out these six ecommerce website design trends that will lead to more seamless and immersive customer experiences and increased conversions throughout 2018. - [Another Intern Is Here To Learn, Welcome Alyssa!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/another-intern-is-here-to-learn-welcome-alyssa/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our Fall class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [Our New Strategy Intern Has Hit The Ground Running](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/our-new-strategy-intern-has-hit-the-ground-running/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our Fall class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [Rendezvous 2014](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/rendezvous-2014/) - It's all still a bit of a blur. My brain hurts, my quads are worse and I'm having reoccurring dreams about losing a game of tug-of-war to The Boy Scouts. Let me explain. We had an opportunity to attend the Outdoor Industry Association's Rendezvous conference tucked away in the dense Appalachian forest just outside of - [From Air-Force to Intern. We Welcome Our Newest Digital Intern, Seth!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/from-air-force-to-intern-we-welcome-our-newest-digital-intern-seth/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our Fall class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [Move Over Ladies, This Is Guys Month](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/move-over-ladies-this-is-guys-month/) - What is Movember, you ask? It's the Month of the Mustaches. Movember is here and Guys.....it’s time to shave! - [Meet Our Gamma Phi Beta Project Manager Intern](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/meet-our-gamma-phi-beta-project-manager-intern/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our Fall class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [Do You Like Unlimited Vacation? Apply For Our Senior PHP/Magento Developer Role!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/do-you-like-unlimited-vacation-apply-for-our-senior-phpmagento-developer-role/) - Digital Operative is a fast-paced, energetic digital agency located in San Diego. We are hiring for a Senior PHP/Magento Developer, to add on to our very strong technical team for the growth of our organization. We are looking for someone who is passionate and excited about the latest and greatest technologies. You'll be learning our existing - [UX Designer From Vail Resorts Has Joined The DO Team!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/user-experience-designer-from-vail-resorts-has-joined-the-do-team/) - It's been a great year for Digital Operative and as we continue to expand, we continue to add to the team – we would like to welcome Amanda Russell into her new role as User Experience Lead. CEO, BJ Cook says, "Amanda has a keen sense of how the user experience should improve over time for a - [Tis The Season To DO Good!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/tis-the-season-to-do-good/) - It’s that time of the year again! Everyone starts thinking about hot cocoa, holiday music, and the time of giving! Last year Digital Operative gave back by partnering up with Toys For Tots and everyone in the office donated gifts for children. This year DO is DOing good and getting into the holiday spirit by - [Get Outside Today Because It's International Mountain Day](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/get-outside-today-becuase-its-international-mountain-day/) - The mountains account for 27% of the earth’s surface making today a reason to celebrate -- December 11th is International Mountain day. What is National Mountain Day? National Mountain Day is an opportunity to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life. In layman's terms, this is just a day for us to reflect - [Who Needs Starbucks, When You Can Have Coffee Cargo](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/who-needs-starbucks-when-you-can-have-coffee-cargo/) - Coffee Cargo is a premium coffee K-Cup subscription service that believes in elevating your daily coffee experience. Each month the Coffee Cargo team hand pick only the best K-Cups to help you discover new premium, rare and best tasting K-Cups - delivered right to your front door. - [Why Did Her Internship Come To An End So Quickly?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/why-did-her-internship-come-to-an-end-so-quickly/) - Unfortunately it’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later”, or Social - [Good Riddance - Now Get Out There And Get A Job, You College Grad!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/good-riddance-now-get-out-there-and-get-a-job-you-college-grad/) - Unfortunately it’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later”, to our digital marketing intern. In this post, we will recap Seth’s experience with DO. He started 12 weeks ago and wrote about what he hoped to achieve in our series, 12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a - [Wanted: Senior Web and Visual Designer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/wanted-senior-web-and-visual-designer/) - Calling all Senior Web/Visual Designer's - We're looking for someone who will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring even more passion to our award-winning team. Our ideal Senior Visual Designer will blend art & science of their craft to create memorable user experiences and beautiful pieces of art, no matter the platform or device -- Someone - [Meet The Team: Chato Ramirez](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/meet-the-team-chato-ramirez/) - 2015 has already been a busy year for us at Digital Operative, and we continue to add to the team. We would like to welcome Chato Ramirez into his new role as Senior Developer, based in our San Diego, CA. office. Meet Chato Ramirez: I began my professional career in 2005 as a digital designer, providing creative - [We're Hiring -- Project Manager Coordinator](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/were-hiring-project-manager-coordinator/) - Project Management Coordinator with a minimum of 2-3 years experience coordinating and supporting operations and or web project management ideally in a marketing or web agency environment. - [Our Newest Intern is a Native San Diegan, Welcome Danielle](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/our-newest-intern-is-a-native-san-diegan-welcome-danielle/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our next class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [Another Intern Has Arrived -- Welcome, Kevin!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/another-intern-has-arrived-welcome-kevin/) - It’s that time again where we tap into our series, “12 weeks – what it’s really like to intern for a digital agency” and welcome our next class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on - [WANTED: Dog Loving, Foosball Winning, Web Analyst](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/wanted-dog-loving-foosball-winning-web-analyst/) - We're hiring a full time web Analyst to support our growing team that understands marketing fundamentals and has hands-on experience in providing actual insights that drive business decisions - [Another One Down -- Goodbye, Alina](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/another-one-down-goodbye-alina/) - It's that time again, when we say goodbye to another intern and wish them well as they embark on the new adventures that are in-front of them. In this post, we will recap Alina’s experience with DO. She started 12 weeks ago and wrote about what she hoped to achieve in our series, 12 weeks – - [Meet The Team: Cody Brown](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/meet-the-team-cody-brown/) - 2015 has already been a busy year for us at Digital Operative, and we continue to add to the team. We would like to welcome Cody Brown into his new role as Senior Visual Designer, based in our San Diego, CA. office. Meet Cody Brown: I've always been a very artistic person, and have been working in - [Partner Spotlight: Outdoor Outreach](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/partner-spotlight-outdoor-outreach/) - Here at Digital Operative, living an active outdoor lifestyle is very important to us. Therefore, when we got the chance to partner with Outdoor Outreach - a nonprofit dedicated to connecting underserved youth to the transformative power of the outdoors - we jumped at the opportunity! This summer Outdoor Outreach has gone above and beyond, - [Meet The Team: Alexa Herrera](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/meet-the-team-alexa-herrera/) - Meet Alexa Herrera: Alexa Herrera is Digital Operative's Senior Web Developer. She has been working with the team for over two years and every day makes DO a brighter place to work. Ever since she programmed her first text game at 12 years old, she knew she loved to code. But, It wasn't until 2010 that - [Meet The Team: Jessika Sobanski](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/meet-the-team-jessika-sobanski/) - Meet Jessika Sobanski: Jessika Sobanski is Digital Operative's Director of Project Management. She has been working with the team for over a year and everyday tries to make Digital Operative's project management process a little better. Along with Project Managing some clients here at Digital Operative, Jessika also teaches. She is a PMP instructor on - [Meet the Newest DO Intern: Eric Herzog](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/meet-the-newest-do-intern-eric-herzog/) - Meet Eric Herzog! DO is really excited to welcome back our fall intern, Eric Herzog, this time to the marketing team. Eric worked with our Senior Strategist, Steven Shyne during his fall semester as our Strategy Intern. So without further ado, let's get to know Eric! What's up new team members! My name is Eric - [Meet Digital Operative's New Intern: Erik Sena](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/meet-digital-operatives-new-intern-erik-sena/) - Our culture is a constant evolution, day-in and day-out. We are looking for interns who are relentless, brave, curious and hold integrity highly. Join us, we've been waiting for you! - [Meet One of Digital Operative's Interns: Aaron Pham](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/meet-one-of-digital-operatives-interns-aaron-pham/) - Meet Aaron Pham! DO is really excited to introduce our most recent Strategy intern, Aaron Pham! He's be gracing the strategy team with his presence for the last 5 weeks. Aaron has been awesome to work with and we wanted you to get to know him a little better... So without further ado, let's get - [Meet and Greet with Scott Smith](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/meet-and-greet-with-scott-smith/) - Meet Scott Smith: Scott is one of Digital Operative’s Senior Visual Designers and since nobody know's Scott quite like he knows himself, we're going to let him tell you a little bit about himself. Take it away, Scott! Hello everyone. My name is Scott Smith and I am excited to be here at DO. I - [2017 Holiday Hotseat Video](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/holiday-hotseat) - The holidays are here, and we are ready to celebrate. Check out our video for a taste of our team culture and learn a few of our favorite things about the holidays! - [DO Gets to Know Katie Boué](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/do-gets-to-know-katie-boue/) - Working at a digital agency has its perks. We get to work on some awesome projects and sometimes those projects get us invited to some pretty cool happenings. This past week Digital Operative got to hang with a bunch of outdoor junkies at the prAna headquarters where the Outdoor Industry Association was hosting a happy - [Meet and Greet with Keddy Russell-Curry](https://www.digitaloperative.com/meet-the-team) - Meet Keddy, he's one of Digital Operative's latest and greatest! Joining us as our Paid Media Specialist, Keddy is an awesome addition to the marketing team! - [Happy 4th of July!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/happy-4th-of-july/) - Digital Operative- an agency that really digs being outside amongst the spacious skies, with nothing but amber waves of grain separating our two offices… who are we kidding, there’ll be a few cities in between too. Our Colorado team gets a glimpse of those purple mountain majesties on the reg, while fruited plains dot - [Say Hello to Our Summer Intern- Kate Dodge](https://www.digitaloperative.com/summer-interns-2016) - Well it's about that time, summer is here and we're kicking another season off with some great interns! Digital Operative is stoked to announce Kate Dodge as one of our marketing interns, she's a rare San Diego native and is pumped to be home for the summer. While I could spend time talking her up - [Say Hello to Our Intern- Sulochana Marpadga](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/say-hello-to-our-intern-sulochana-marpadga/) - Alright, intern number 2 coming in hot! Digital Operative is pumped to make another introduction, Sulochana Marpadga is another intern who will be diving into all things marketing this summer and the team is stoked to have her! She comes to us from the far off land of Upland, CA and we're pretty sure she's - [BlogHer 2016](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/blogher-2016/) - One week out of BlogHer and I’m still soaking it all in, was that real life? In short- yes! A week ago I sat down in a room with hundreds of creative individuals to talk all things content. From getting your content discovered in search all the way to Snapchat best practices, we covered quite - [Say Hello to Our Newest Addition- David Ambrose!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/say-hello-to-our-newest-addition-david-ambrose/) - It's about that time again, fall semester has started and there's a chill in the air... who are we kidding this is San Diego. But back to that part about fall semester starting, it can only mean one thing... we're gearing up again for another great semester with a new intern! Digital Operative is pretty - [Disrupting the Space](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/disrupting-the-space/) - That’s a wrap! One week ago today Digital Operative got to do what we do best- create! We loaded 120 of San Diego’s finest creatives into Moniker General’s sweet downtown warehouse as we teamed up with Invision for a screening of their coveted documentary, Design Disruptors. While we may come off as a little bias- - [Welcome to the Team, Elle!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/welcome-to-the-team-elle/) - Meet Elle Woods! JK, Elle Rudick: We love meeting new people! So, obviously when Elle joined the crew we were stoked. She packed her bags and drove from one coast to another, what a champ! We couldn't be more excited to welcome her to the team and we can't wait for you to get to know - [Welcome, Nick!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/welcome-nick/) - Meet Nick Powell: The team here at Digital Operative would like to extend the warmest of welcomes to Nick, he's joined the team as our Customer Experience Strategist. Nick has been a great addition to the team, he's got a great attitude and is always down to participate, even from Florida! That's right folks, Nick is - [A Digital Agency Gift Guide](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/a-digital-agency-gift-guide/) - Digital Operative worked out all of the details for you and put together the ultimate 2016 holiday gift guide, digital agency edition. Find the perfect gift for every team member. - [incubagency Now Accepting Intern Apps](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/incubagency-now-accepting-intern-apps/) - INCUBAGENCY IS LIVE! As with most Summers, there is an influx of new grads and Seniors looking to carve out their next move in their career path. Like many businesses, we see a need to have young folks getting our coffee, cleaning the fishtank, washing dishes, squeeging the windows, parking our cars, etc. Really? Not - [Two Minutes With Jessika Jake](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/two-minutes-with-jessika-sobanski/) - What's up Jess! Jessika's our Director of PMO over here at Digital Operative. She's been at her craft for a sweet minute and we love having her around. You can usually find her moving from meeting to meeting with her trusty ball of fluff- Theodore, a pretty talented Pomeranian. Jes, allow us to stereotype you for a second. - [Improve Your E-commerce User Experience - 3 Tips to Make Your Site a Bigger Success](https://www.digitaloperative.com/Improve+Your+Ecommerce+User+Experience) - Improving your e-commerce experience can seem like a huge undertaking. Instead of scrapping your site and starting over, consider the features and functionality you already have. What can you test and improve that will help meet or even exceed your business goals? If you’re coming up short, check out the list below and start brainstorming! - [How Etsy & Kite Add Social Right Into UX](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/etsy-kite) - Etsy & Kite are applying tried-and-tested social platform techniques that consumers love on other platforms, right into their own service for more effective UX. - [Digital Operative Recognized in OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work 2017](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/best-places-to-work/) - Digital Operative, Inc., has been selected as one of OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work 2017 due to their respect for the environment and work/life balance for employees. - [Web Design Served, and It Was Delicious](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/website/) - Stussy's website redesign, crafted by Digital Operative is a featured project on the site Web Design Served. WDS (as we imagine they like to be called) looks for outstanding websites from members of the Behance network, and we are pleased that they decided to feature our work. Their editorial team features a small number of - [Fixed Navigation in Web Design and 10 Innovative Uses From Around the Internet](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/fixed-navigation-in-web-design-and-10-innovative-uses-from-around-the-internet/) - There is a relatively new practice that is starting to appear on the web more often each day. This user experience/user interface trend is referred to as a “fixed” or “sticky” navigation although I like the term “weightless” for its floating characteristics. This label is given to any top navigation (or sometimes side navigation) that - [Getting Started With SLR Photography and How to Become an Instagram Superstar in 5 Easy Steps.](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/slr-photography-instagram/) - Getting started in digital photography can both be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. If you stay the course it will become a rewarding hobby at least that’s what I heard from a friend of a friend. “Just think about it,” he told me “this will allow you to capture lifelong memories and possibly - [Your Logo Is Just the Clothes Your Brand Wears](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/your-logo-is-just-the-clothes-your-brand-wears/) - Some people are really good at expressing themselves through what they wear. Just by the way they dress, you can guess what music they might listen to, what type of job they might have, what their income level might be, etc. Even still, you can’t know for sure who the person is simply based on - [7 CSS Web-safe Fonts for Anything and Everything](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/7-css-web-safe-fonts-for-anything-and-everything/) - After excruciating contemplation and individual critique of current web-safe fonts - fonts that are found on most operating systems like Windows, Mac, etc. and are therefore available to most tech users - I managed to whip up a short list of 7 of my own personal favorite typefaces, each paired along with a brief description - [#MOBILEgeddon Begins Today and You Need Tips](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/mobilegeddon-tips) - Your top source for MOBILEgeddon, covering Google's mobile-friendly search algorithm update complete with tips, insights, tools and how-to's. - [7 Diamonds Featured on Econsultancy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/7-diamonds-featured-on-econsultancy/) - Christopher Radcliff, a frequent Econsultancy contributor, featured our web design work for the men's fashion and lifestyle brand, 7 Diamonds, in one of his posts about “flat design” in ecommerce. Naming 16 Beautiful Examples of Flat Design in Ecommerce, Radcliff chose to feature DO’s work on the 7 Diamonds website, writing “A fantastic, comprehensive and diverse - [Valio Con 2014 - Day 1](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/valio-con-2014-day-1/) - Image is from the Valiocon.com website This week our designers had the opportunity to attend Valio Con 2014 right in our backyard at the Catamaran Resort in San Diego. Valio Con is an annual conference aimed to inspire designers to create and build greatness both in the workplace and out. Exceptional speakers from across the - [Digital Operative Launches New York Office](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/nyc-office) - We have expanded to the East Coast & opened up a New York City office in Times Square! Bringing our digital marketing & ecommerce expertise to the NYC market. - [Webinar: The Power of Personalization](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/webinar-personalization) - Get actionable strategies on how personalization can improve the shopping experience for digital consumers today from Digital Operative, Shopify Plus, & Bronto. - [7 Ways Augmented Reality is Changing the Mobile Marketing Industry](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/augmented-reality) - 7 reasons why augmented reality can be a powerful mobile commerce tool that can change the way brands engage with customers and lead to successful customer journeys. - [The Awwwards Digital Thinkers Conference](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/the-awwwards-digital-thinkers-conference/) - Awwwards Digital Thinkers Conference includes presentations on artificial intelligence, graphic design, and business strategy, all tying back to the digital world. - [Top Albums for Designers](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/top-albums-designers) - The Digital Operative design team reviews their favorite albums and artists for maintaining the "flow state" and producing their most inspired work. - [Using Shopify Flow to Automatically Create Customer Segments](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/shopify-flow) - Digital Operative explores Shopify Plus' new app, Shopify Flow, which can be used to create custom automated workflows in Shopify stores. - [Opticon 2017: Top Insights & Takeaways From a CRO Expert](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/opticon) - An overview of our experience sponsoring and exhibiting at Optimizely’s Opticon, a conference on conversion rate optimization (CRO) and testing/experimentation. - [Introducing Luke Haseloff, Director of Business Development](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/director-business-development) - Introducing Luke Haseloff, Director of Business Development in our Digital Operative office in New York, NY. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Meet Clarisse Kennedy, Our New Project Manager](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/project-manager/) - Introducing Clarisse Kennedy, Project Manager in our Digital Operative office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Moving From Simple Segmentation to Personalized Recommendations](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/personalization/bronto) - Learn the best personalization strategies to make a difference between a consumer that browses and a consumer that converts. Written by guest blogger, Oracle + Bronto. - [Magento Meetup Launch Party - Real or Fake?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/magento-meetup) - A recap of our Magento Meetup Launch Party in San Diego, a night full of Magento news, takeaways from shop.org, and a live edition of MageTalk (a Magento podcast). - [The 5 Shopify Plus Apps Everyone Should Be Using](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/shopify-plus-apps) - According to industry experts, Digital Operative, here are five apps to help supercharge your Shopify Plus ecommerce store and add new functionality to your site. - [What’s the Big Deal About Big Data?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/big-data) - Digital Operative dives into the concept of big data and analytics, and the opportunities it provides to digital marketing and ecommerce professionals. - [iPad Review](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/ipad-review/) - This last week I had the opportunity to take the iPad with me to Catalyst conference in Orange County. Although my goal could have easily been to make more friends based on how many people asked questions about it I was actually giving it a real world shakedown. Here are my thoughts… Here is what - [Thoughts On The New iPad Commercial From Apple](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/thoughts-on-the-new-ipad-commercial-from-apple/) - The latest commercial for the iPad has just been released by Apple. You’ll notice that even though the camera views of the iPad in action are similar to those from the original commercial that aired during the Oscars but there are some significant changes to the messaging. New Apple voice over voice The original commercial - [Digital Marketing Sees Another Acquisition](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/digital-marketing-sees-another-acquisition/) - I'm glancing through Google search results for digital marketing and I see this Wall Street Journal article on how Hearst Corp. is buying iCrossing, a digital marketing firm. I actually did not realize that iCrossing was fully a digital marketing firm as much as they've always been in the search marketing space. But hey, it's - [Social Media Breakfast San Diego featuring Ford's Fiesta Movement Campaign](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/social-media-breakfast-san-diego-featuring-fords-fiesta-movement-campaign/) - So when we were thinking of what June's topic was going to be, I received an email from Holiday Matinee featuring a local artist's work done for some Ford campaign. I was immediately enamored by this concept. So I reached out to Dave Brown, we met up and the rest is history. Isn't all social - [The Old Spice Guy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/the-old-spice-guy/) - Incase you haven’t seen it yet Old Spice recently launched a campaign that responds to peoples questions from Twitter, YouTube, and Redditt. The key difference in this campaign is that they use video. Using video allows for Old Spice to leverage the personality of their newest spokesman, Isaiah Mustafa (aka “The Man Your Man Could - [DO Launches The New MarkRamseyMedia.com](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/do-launches-the-new-markramseymedia-com/) - We recently launched the newly designed website of Mark Ramsey Media. The all-new site is a merger of the original markramseymedia.com and the popular hear2.com blog. The new markramseymedia.com showcases the one of a kind content that is created by Mark Ramsey along with the background on the company as well as lists of services - [Digital Operative Partners With San Diego Surfrider Foundation](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/digital-operative-partners-with-san-diego-surfrider-foundation/) - Digital Operative Partners With San Diego Surfrider Foundation Taking the opportunity to give back is part of the culture at Digital Operative. Since the founding of the company it has been important to find ways that we can support those that are doing great work in the local community and abroad. As part of the - [Facebook Fan Page Width Change - Your App Needs a Pixel Diet](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/facebook-fan-page-width-change-your-app-needs-a-pixel-diet/) - August 23 is the date. Mark it on your calendar. Facebook will be stealing 240 of your precious pixels. Custom app tabs will go from 760 pixels to 520 pixels. Not to mention that boxes on the left hand side will be removed as well. If you are a page admin, you can see how - [THIS WEEK IN DO](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/this-week-in-do/) - Amidst everything that happens here at the DO office from day to day, this week I managed to snap some pictures around the office and of my commute via train every morning from Carlsbad. Enjoy, and expect more photos every week up on the blog. - [HTML5 Case Study - Arcade Fire + Google](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/html5-case-study-arcade-fire-google/) - So yesterday @RyanSisson, our Account Strategist at DO, calls me into his office raving about this Arcade Fire project. Let's just say that I was amazed and felt like I actually saw something I hadn't seen in awhile ... creative use of technology. From the Google Blog (post here): "Today we’re excited to launch a - [Around The Office](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/around-the-office/) - Before work I like to wake up early and try to squeeze in a surf before having to frantically rush to the train station to make my 7:47am train. One particular morning was very beautiful and I managed to snap off a couple photos. Last week was also pretty exciting around the office with friends and - [First week in September](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/first-week-in-september/) - Last week we had a lot of projects happening at once. Lots of ideation, lots of fun stuff going around. Enjoy - [Movember is back! Join TeamSAN in Digital Challenge](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/movember-is-back-join-teamsan-in-digital-challenge/) - #MOVEMBER IS BACK!!! Last year the team at DO manned and womened up to support this great cause to fight cancer. You can see our moustache historical glory here. This year we got a special invite to participate in the Movember Digital Challenge featuring some of the brightest marketing minds around the country. From New - [DO Joins Forces with Metaverse Mod Squad](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/partner-metaverse-mod-squad/) - With the rise of social media and the importance of having a sound community management strategy; we've decided to join forces with a leading firm in the space. Meet Metaverse Mod Squad. Metaverse provides online community and game services to Warner Bros., the NFL, Reel FX Entertainment (Webosaurs), enVie Interactive, Harry Potter, the U.S. State - [what a great time of year](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/what-a-great-time-of-year/) - October has got to be one of my favorite times of the year. There's always interesting weather, and its the beginning of seemingly endless festivities until January 1st. This past week San Diego got hit with a pretty good heat wave, showers and thunderstorms, allowing for some really beautiful skies. This week Old Town has - [Halloween 2010](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/halloween-2010/) - Aside from my birthday being this month, Halloween is another huge reason why i love October. Here's some shots from around the office and the Halloween party outside. - [Branson's Project Magazine - A New Magazine for the Digital Age](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/project-magazine-branson-digital-age/) - Project magazine cover video from Project on Vimeo. Project magazine issue 1 - cover video. Project magazine issue 1 - cover video. Virgin Digital Publishing's Project magazine is ready to rock or so it seems. Project will be run by veteran magazine editor Anthony Noguera and Branson's daughter Holly. I did what any Digerati does - [Best Keyword Research Tools for SEO Rockstars](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/best-keyword-research-tools-seo-rockstars/) - With any new Search Engine Optimization (SEO) project, exploring the available keyword inventory is like choosing the best materials to build the foundation for your house. Would you build your house on sticks or clay or bricks? Whenever starting that process, if you're as SEO rockstar you've got tools bookmarked or downloaded already. What if - [DO Team Goals Q1 2011](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-team-goals-q1-2011/) - Hello 2011. This year is already shaping up to be a great year. There are some very exciting things in the works- new clients, new products, new team members. As part of the growth of the team and the company, everyone here at DO will be focusing on a specific goal each quarter, contributing to - [DO to design National Foosball League website](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-to-design-national-foosball-league-website/) - Digital Operative announces its latest project featuring the National Foosball League (NFL). Foosball is like soccer to the US or "football" to the world, only played on a surface that tends to be 4' by 2'. There's no better game that lends itself to family-bonding-time, agency-office-in-between-20-projects-time or good ole fashion college-dorm-room-time. Before we started the - [LiveByDesign - High End Design Gets A Community Website](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/livebydesign-high-end-design-community-website/) - When you think of high end design in the area of interiors, architecture, product, industrial, automotive and the likes; you think of brands like Ferrari, Cartier, Maybach and more based on your taste. Well what you need to keep in mind is that all of those brands were born from the brilliant creative minds of - [Stussy teams up with Marvel](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/stussy-teams-up-with-marvel/) - It's not so often that one of your clients teams up with one of your favorite brands as both a little and BIG KID. The collaboration between Stussy and Marvel is epic. Between the tees, photos and video ... just go check it out. STUSSY+MARVEL - [DO's App Expertise featured on San Diego 6 News](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-featured-app-expertise-san-diego-6/) - When we think about saving money or finding deals here at Digital Operative we go right for our favorite web and mobile apps. When San Diego 6 needed some experts on apps, they found DO and we were happy to welcome them to the office. If the video embed code isn't working below, visit this - [Magento Coming to San Diego for Ecommerce Forum Series - Hosted by Digital Operative](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/magento-coming-to-san-diego-for-ecommerce-forum-series-hosted-by-digital-operative/) - Our good friends at Magento asked us if we were interested in hosting one of their Ecommerce Forum events in San Diego this year. Why wouldn't we? So next week on May 19, 2011 from 8am to 10am, we're hosting the first ever Magento ecommerce forum at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego complete with - [Top 5 eCommerce Best Practices](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/top-5-ecommerce-best-practices/) - A frequent question among our web development clients is "what are your favorite eCommerce sites and why?". To best answer this question I regularly spend time with various eCommerce best practices articles, read the latest blogs by thought leaders and most importantly, I visit actual eCommerce stores, analyzing what I do and don't like about their user experience. - [Facebook App "Museum of Me" by Intel A Winner](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/facebook-app-museum-of-me-by-intel-a-winner/) - I noticed a link in one of my Facebook friend's status updates called "Museum of Me" and found my curiosity clicking through. After I clicked through and gave this Facebook app from Intel the ability to access everything about me on Facebook, I was pleasantly surprised.When you think about how much time you've put into - [DO project "The World Hour Project" gets Served by Behance](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-webdesign-served-behance/) - Tonight we received an amazing email from the Chief Curator for the Behance Network. If you don't know Behance, you do now. Anything design related worth any mention most likely can be found within this community of talented designers from around the world. A project we created last fall called The World Hour Project was - [Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition 2011 - Mobile Workshop](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/irce-mobile-workshop/) - The IRCE 2011 took place in San Diego last week and had a full day dedicated to mobile ecommerce. To be more specific, the theme was "How the mobile revolution is changing the way all retailers will do business". I was there with Ed representing the Digital Operative team, and thought it would be a - [Marketing Intern Day 1: The Great Unknown](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/marketing-intern-day-1-the-great-unknown/) - Hello world, my name is Denise and this is my first day at Digital Operative! I am super excited to be here and start working. I know the next 12 weeks are going to be quite interesting, with a refrigerator full of Red Bulls and robots on the walls- true signs of a good time. - [iPad Light Painting - Dentsu London](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/ipad-light-painting-dentsu-london/) - Making Future Magic: iPad light painting from Dentsu London on Vimeo. I discovered the following project on Beeker Northam's blog. She and her team at DentsuLondon partnered up with design consultancy BERGlondon to create a mini-series about capturing light from iPads and extruding 3D ainmations. This is the REAL stuff when it comes to the - [3 craziest QR campaigns ever!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/3-craziest-qr-campaigns-ever/) - [Interview with Adam: Director of Digital Marketing](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/interview-with-adam-digital-marketing-manager/) - Have you heard? Digital Operative just hired a new Director of Digital Marketing! Welcome to the team Adam! We asked Adam a few questions to get to know him a little better: Give us a little background info. Where are you from and how did you end up in San Diego at Digital Operative? I’m - [What I Really Learned in College (about Social Media)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/what-i-really-learned-in-college-about-social-media/) - Everyone is using social media to get their message across; people use it, businesses use it, celebrities use it, and now even universities are using it. The use of social media by higher education institutions is an obvious choice - the main users of social media are young adults, specifically college aged students. These institutions - [Graphic Designer & Burger Lover: Evan, Answers the Tough Questions](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/graphic-designer-burger-lover-evan-answers-the-tough-questions/) - We took a break from working so hard to do a short interview with Evan Kosowski, one of our highly skilled graphic designers here at Digital Operative. We asked him 10 of the hardest and most vital questions we could think of, check out what he had to say! What do you do at Digital - [Social Media Scores a Touchdown with the NFL](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/social-media-scores-a-touchdown-with-the-nfl/) - The NFL is a large organization with hundreds of players and hundreds of people working behind the scenes to make it work, but along with them you have to include the millions of fans. Each team has millions of fans, and even some players have millions of fans of their own. So how do they - [DO is Nommminated for an Awwward](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-is-nommminated-for-an-awwward/) - DO is happy to announce another one of our sites is nominated for the Awwwards Site of the Month. In case you forgot, we were previously nominated for the Awwwards for our work on LiveByDesign back in April. We are honored to be featured on the Awwwards site again for our work on Stussy's Website, - [3 tips your company can use to build an attribution model that works](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/3-tips-your-company-can-use-to-build-an-attribution-model-that-works/) - I recently read an interesting white paper about building an attribution model that works. The paper got me thinking about attribution modeling, and why it is such an important asset for any company (both off and online). As such I thought I would give a brief introduction to attribution modeling and give three tips to help your - [Facebook of the Future](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/facebook-of-the-future/) - If you haven’t already heard or seen about the Facebook changes, then really what are you doing with your life? Actually living one? Not cool. Facebook is rapidly changing their look offering more features, and removing old ones. With these changes come complaints, confusion, and curiosity as to how these features work and how much - [Google Wallet: Smartphones Just Got Smarter](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/google-wallet-smartphones-just-got-smarter/) - Google Wallet is one of Google’s newest creations has recently gone public for all to try out. This is an amazing innovation in the world of shopping and in-person transactions. Basically Google Wallet is a payment platform, where you wave your NFC (Near Field Communication) enabled cell phone over an NFC card reader and the - [4 lessons your business can use from the mistakes of Netflix](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/4-lessons-you-can-learn-from-the-mistakes-of-netflix/) - Lately Netflix has been making mistake after mistake, and we are here to help your business learn from their troubles. As Netflix attempts to keep up with the times and stay ahead of the market, it has found new ways to fail and cause extreme customer disapproval all over the internet. First, CEO Reed Hastings - [3 Social Media Dos & Don'ts to help you Land that Job](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/3-social-media-dos-donts-to-help-you-land-that-job/) - Social Media is a big part of our lives now. We post pictures, share stories, communicate with friends but would you want your future employer to see everything you share on Facebook and Twitter? Its obvious we keep LinkedIn clean, but employers are doing more than checking out your LinkedIn Profile. Reppler researched 300 individuals - [Google’s Tastiest New Treat](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/googles-tastiest-new-treat/) - The Ice Cream Sandwich OS or Android 4.0 was recently unveiled in Hong Kong on October 18. This new OS has been much awaited and there were high hopes for its new features. Just a week before Apple released their iPhone 4S and its a hard act to follow. Although Ice Cream Sandwich hopes to - [Need great fashion? Grab it at Collective Habit!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/need-great-fashion-grab-it-at-collective-habit/) - Fashion and technology don’t always work hand-in-hand (see Steve Jobs’ turtlenecks, Mark Zuckerbergs’ sweatshirts, and Bill Gates’ Flowbee haircut for the past 3 decades) so when fashion and technology do team up in a meaningful way it is important to take note. With this in mind DO is proud to announce the launch of Collective - [Location based marketing – aka business where you at?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/location-based-marketing-aka-business-where-you-at/) - I recently attended an interesting webinar held by Hootsuite guest starring Geotoko. It was a little salesy, but the premise of the webinar is that location based marketing is the way of the future. Not the pretend future we were promised in Back to the Future Two with awesome flying skateboards and shoes that self - [Looking for the Ugliest Christmas Sweater in America](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/looking-for-the-ugliest-christmas-sweater-in-america/) - Ugly shirts = pretty money? This holiday season we are hosting the first annual “Ugly Christmas Sweater” Contest and we want everyone to enter. We all know you have that one sweater in the back of your closet that just hurts to look at, it only gets worn once a year to make your mom - [Influential puppet explains ContestCore](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/influential-puppet-explains-contestcore/) - It was a Thursday when BJ and Adam took me aside to their room and informed me that they had a very important assignment for me to complete. The serious looks on their faces informed me that this was the kind of assignment that separates the wheat from the part of the plant that is - [3 Digital Gifts to Give Your Favorite Geek!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/3-digital-gifts-to-give-your-favorite-geek/) - We all know it is a major pain to schlep around the mall. You have to deal with the parking, face the crowds, and turn down the free samples at Panda Express. All of these hassles can take their toll on even the jolliest elf. However, here at Digital Operative we are thinkers, planners, and - [Retargeting is Coming to Get You!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/retargeting-is-coming-to-get-you/) - What is Retargeting? Overview Retargeting is one of the hottest trends in online marketing right now and at DO we use it to help businesses grow. This online marketing technique combines many of the strengths that online marketing offers and puts them into one package. In the hands of a savvy digital marketer retargeting can: - [Once Upon A Timeline](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/once-upon-a-timeline/) - What to do about the Facebook Timeline The Facebook Timeline is coming and there is not too much you can do about it. I don’t mean coming in the sense that it will soon be released (it already is), I mean it is coming in the sense that you are soon going to have one - [Big three stories of the week!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/big-three-stories-of-the-week/) - Though Friday the 13th is generally considered an unlucky day, it is Friday and it can't really be that bad. Here is the weekly round up of the top tech stories that you can't miss this week. One story will affect your search engine optimization plans, one will effect your holiday shopping next year, and - [Why SOPA Sucks and Why You Should Care](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/why-sopa-sucks-and-why-you-should-care/) - Today is a new day for the color black. Today it drapes itself across some of the most visited websites across internet to oppose something called SOPA. According to EFF.org, it states "The Internet blacklist legislation—known as PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House—invites Internet security - [Twitter Redesign Preview](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/twitter-redesign-preview/) - So I do not remember getting any type of email from Twitter about getting a BETA or sneak peek at any type of redesign. Nonetheless, below is a screenshot I took after some of my followers were not seeing the same thing. So what do you think? - [3 ways Pinterest can help market your business!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/3-ways-pinterest-can-help-market-your-business/) - Pinterest is the social network darling of the moment, and your business should be making money from it. You may not have heard of Pinterest, but your consumers have. Pinterest is large (3.3 million users) and it captures users attention (average site time 72 minutes). I will briefly describe what Pinterest is, what makes it - [Street Art Appreciation](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/street-art-appreciation/) - As a company whose culture thrives on creativity, no matter if that is born of technology, marketing, design or pure business mind; we here at DO love to look outside of our walls for true inspiration. On this evening, while working on an international marketing program for a client, I wandered the streets of urban - [LifeProof makes front page news on the San Diego Business Journal](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/lifeproof-makes-front-page-news-on-the-san-diego-business-journal/) - LifeProof, a DO client, was featured on the front page of the San Diego Business Journal this month announcing a new product launch. LifeProof has had a banner year so far, already doubling the number of employees to keep up with their rapid growth. Every month they are doing better and DO is proud to - [DOlympics 2012](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/dolympics/) - In honor of the 2012 London Olympics, we here at DO have decided to join the fun and are launching the first ever DOlympics. What's the DOlympics you ask? It's where we come together as a team to show our mettle in such exciting events as office chair relay, bean bag toss, ladder ball, and - [One Jackson Launches Social Commerce Website for Indie-Design Kids Clothes](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/one-jackson-launches-social-commerce-website-for-indie-design-kids-clothes/) - What do you get when you bring together "crowdsourced design," "customer voting," and of course "cute kids clothing?" You get One Jackson, a startup based out of Silicon Valley headed by former execs from eBay, Gymboree and PayPal, and initial funding is by of a number of high-profile VCs, including four of the top female - [The first annual DOlympics](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/dolympics_results/) - In the spirit of the 2012 London Olympics the team at Digital Operative decided to hold it's very own DOlympics. Comprised of five intense events, The DOers strength and wits were tested in the following areas: LadderBall, Bean Bag Toss, Nerf Crossbow Archery, a harrowing Sbyke relay race and finally the nail biting Foosball tournament. - [Introducing the New LaCantinaDoors.com](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/lacantina-bifold-doors/) - DO presents our latest website - LaCantina Doors. Based out of San Diego, LaCantina Doors is a high-end folding door company that produces a variety of bi-fold doors in materials that range from aluminum to wood. The website is built on the ExpressionEngine CMS which is used to build information based pages, and has a - [Why Wildfire Will Go The Way of Urchin: Free For All](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/why-wildfire-will-go-the-way-of-urchin-free-for-all/) - Let's face it… if you're doing any kind of marketing, you've probably explored some type of social media strategy. If you've spent at least ten minutes thinking about social, you've probably asked yourself whether or not you need a social media management tool like Wildfire or Involver. And shortly thereafter you've probably said to yourself - [DO Intermingling at Interbike 2012](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/do-intermingling-at-interbike-2012/) - Interbike is the bicycle industry’s premier event, bringing together 750+ companies representing more than 1,200 brands. Digital Operative’s BJ Cook, Adam Levenson and Jamie Tuckey will be attending the Interbike Conference in Las Vegas next week. Having ridden (and fallen) together on the rocky trails of San Diego, the DO trio is now taking that - [How Broad Match Modifiers Turn You From Steve Urkel to Stefan Urquelle](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/how-broad-match-modifiers-turn-you-from-steve-urkel-to-stefan-urquelle/) - We all remember Steve Urkel, the nerdy neighbor from Family Matters who was constantly causing problems for his neighbors the Winslows. However, one hop into the Transformation Chamber and he was instantly transformed into the smooth talking Stefan Urquelle. This is the perfect analogy for how broad match modifiers can help transform your AdWords campaign - [iOS 6 & The iPhone 5 Will Change The Future Of Mobile Advertising](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/ios-6-iphone-5-will-change-future-mobile-advertising/) - Whether you're a gadget junky like me, or just due for a new phone, chances are you've read about the new iPhone 5. While many blogs have been debating form over features, one topic that has been scantly discussed is how the new iPhone 5 and iOS 6 is going to change the future of - [Figuring Out if Those Ads Really Work - Part 1](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/figuring-out-if-those-ads-really-work/) - "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half." - John Wanamaker, the Father of Modern Advertising In a nation where $39,000,000,000 is spent annually on online advertising alone; guessing whether or not those display, remarketing and pay-per-click ads are working just doesn't cut it anymore. You - [Why adCenter is a Hydrox Cookie](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/why-adcenter-is-a-hydrox-cookie/) - Preface: Hydrox cookies are like an Oreo cookie, but not nearly as good. I thought everyone would know this, but my editor Denise was puzzled. Please comment if you know what a Hydrox cookie is. For the longest time Microsoft adCenter has been a Hydrox cookie to me, nothing but an Oreo cookie imitator. By - [Omni-Channel: Unattainable Buzzword or Guidepost to Success?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/omni-channel-unattainable-buzzword-or-guidepost-to-success/) - So you've got a client who has a strong multi-channel presence; they have brick-and-mortar stores, a strong ecommerce site that's optimized for mobile, beautifully designed print campaigns, and a great social media strategy. Now, they've come to you to help them connect all the pieces, bring them to that next level integration, get all the - [Adding an Infographic into Your Content Mix](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/adding-an-infographic-into-your-content-mix/) - I’m sure by now everyone knows what an infographic is. These forms of mass communication are really trending in the web space right now and if you want to capitalize on them, you better make sure they not only look incredible but include great content as well. Studies have shown that more than 60% of - [Your SEO plan is Kim Kardashian (low quality and all over the place)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/your-seo-plan-is-kim-kardashian/) - Kim Kardashian - everywhere you look you see this talentless hack either attempting to look natural in a reality show, marrying a New Jersey Net, or selling a perfume which I am assuming smells like a mix of neediness and felt pantsuits. This is not a good model for your life, and this is not - [1 Website, 3 Awards, 7 Diamonds](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/7-diamonds-redesign/) - It was Spring of 2012 and 7 Diamonds came to DO for a redesign of their men’s apparel website. They had a few things they wanted to see on the site, but overall they just wanted to freshen things up. Their main objectives included a site that was responsive, which would look great viewed on - [Why I like Google Plus better than Kevin James](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/why-i-like-google-plus-better-than-kevin-james/) - Unlike Kevin James, Google plus actually made people laugh. The extreme lack of public enthusiasm for Google Plus coupled with Google’s mantra of “Everything is going just how we planned it” was downright funny – unlike every Kevin James movie ever made. Recently, the fortune of Google Plus changed, the social network is no longer - [Trends in Web Design Technologies, Layouts and Styles for 2012 and Beyond](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/trends-in-web-design/) - Technology and Layout Trends in Web Design Here are some recent popular trends in technology and/or layout for web design. 1. Gamification / Quizes / Option Paths Introducing an added level of interaction will not work with every site/client, but can substantially improve user involvement and attention. Where to use this type of interaction needs - [Happy Halloween Ghouls and Gals!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/happy-halloween-2012/) - Hope you all have a spooky fun Halloween! Check out our office Hall-DO-ween Potluck (: - [007 Reasons James Bond Won’t Need a License to Kill Your Social Media Plan](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/bond-social-media/) - James Bond doesn’t use social media, but know that if he had a social media presence it would be amazing (@jamesbond: A small, mute man calling himself “Odd Job” just tried to take my head off with his hat #wtf). Mr. Bond’s social media presence would be filled with pictures of exotic travels, disposed henchmen, and reviews of the latest gadgets – his social media presence would be almost as active as his love life. - [Invisible Children Store Launch](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/invisible-children-store-launch/) - Invisible Children stood out as a client for us because they are more than just a simple e-commerce site, their cause is equally, if not more important than their product. We wanted to find a way to marry the two. The user experience of the site was a graceful balance between educating the users about - [Puj - Digital Commerce Conversation Series](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/puj-digital-commerce-conversation-series/) - Kicking off a new series here at Digital Operative called Digital Commerce Conversations. DCC will be focused on telling the stories of successful entrepreneurs within the digital commerce space and their thoughts on areas like ecommerce, social media, mobile and multi-channel marketing. We'll be asking them the questions that run through our readers' minds everyday - [Pixel Awards Finalist in Fashion](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/pixel-award-finalist-fashion/) - We're losing track of how many awards, nominations, Site of the Days and mentions our ecommerce website redesign for 7 Diamonds has gotten (visit site). Well... they just keep coming. We just found out that we're a finalist in the Pixel Awards under the Fashion category. Being in this category not only means we had - [How Facebook Went Rogue and Crushed the Internet](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/facebook/) - Rogue has the best superpower out of all of the X-Men – she is able to absorb the powers of anyone she touches. This ability makes her almost unstoppable. She could steal Spiderman’s climbing ability, Wolverine’s ability to heal, Superman’s ability to fly, or Green Lantern’s ability to have Van Wilder play him in a - [7 Tips I Learned from Avinash Kaushik’s Web Analytics Course](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/avinash-kaushik-web-analytics/) - After spending 6 weeks taking the Market Motive Web Analytics Course, instructed by the great Avinash Kaushik, I have received my Certificate of Completion in Web Analytics Practitioner Training. I have to say this was a great course. It taught me not only the fundamentals but tips of the trade that would have taken me - [DO Gives Back](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-gives-back/) - Here at DO, we really take people//planet//profit to heart. That is why, as a benefit to our employees, we offer a Volunteer Day Off. It encourages our team to take one day off per year to give back to their community. With that said, we've already had a few DOers that have taken advantage of this fabulous - [A Crash Course to Photo Editing – Adjustments, Tools & Step-By-Step Guide](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/photoshop-editor-guide/) - Start Off With a Quality Photo Photoshop can work magic when it comes to editing photos. It can turn an ordinary photo into a majestic piece of art. One thing it cannot do is transform a poorly shot, poorly lit, or low quality photo and transform it into a beautiful image. A great analogy would - [Learn How to Blog](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/learn-how-to-blog/) - I am not a great teacher like Muzzy (No, those kids aren’t French), but in the past couple of months I have learned enough about blogging to teach some lessons. I received this new found knowledge because we set goals here at Digital Operative, and mine was to post one blog a week. My hope - [Five Things I Learned on the Path to Magento Certification](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/path-to-magento-certification/) - As a developer at DO I was challenged this quarter to obtain my Magento Certification. For those that don't know, Magento Certified Developer Exams are "created by an Advisory Board of Magento's own developer gurus" and is a credential that helps to differentiate yourself from the pack. With that said here are some things I - [Integrating Varnish With Magento: A Developers Perspective](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/integrating-varnishmagento/) - Varnish, a web application accelerator, is pretty good at serving static files, making it a decent candidate for blogs, news portals, etc. When it comes to session based applications, however, developers need to work harder to make it play nice with the app. Varnish excels at serving static content because the "http request" sent by - [Oreo's Superbowl Blackout Victory](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/oreo-superbowl-twitter/) - This last Sunday, Oreo became more than just a cookie company – they became pioneers in digital marketing. During the Super Bowl, when the power went out in the Superdome, Oreo jumped on the chance to be a part of the nation’s conversation, and created the first important real time Super Bowl ad. Realizing the - [8 Free/Open Source Must Have Add-On's for Expression Engine](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/add-ons-expression-engine/) - Expression Engine (EE) is best known for its capacity to be a very customizable system, a lot of which comes from EE's ability to add or extend functionality by way of Add-Ons. In layman's terms, much like an operating system, EE comes with a set of “apps” to cover the basic necessities and those apps - [Ten Things to Consider When Building a Responsive Magento Site](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/ten-things-to-consider-when-building-a-responsive-magento-site/) - Ten Things to consider when building a responsive Magento site: Third-party themes: Do you intend to use a third-party theme and just change some colors and fonts, or do you see your project having a more custom layout? It might be beneficial for you to get a theme, even if you don’t intend to use - [Digital Valentine's Day](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/digital-valentines-day/) - For years the best way to celebrate Valentine's day was to be like Ralph Wiggum, and simply give the girl or guy you like a card with a picture of a train on it that says “I choo -choo choose you”. However, digital advancements have revolutionized the way Valentine's Day is experienced. No longer must - [How Magento Won Over My Heart: A Developer's Tale](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/how-magento-won-over-my-heart-a-developers-tale/) - I've been working on Expression Engine for about a year now and I have been trying to get into the realm of e-Commerce with the highly flexible web application Magento. Coming from a Zend Developers background, and seeing that Magento is built on top of Zend, I came into the world of Magento with a - [Get Google AdWords Certified With Me](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/adwords/) - There are many tests in life ranging from correctly entering the code in Contra (up,up, down, down, left, right, start) to the SAT's. My test right now is to pass the AdWords test. Here at Digital Operative we set goals per quarter, and my goal this quarter is to get re-certified in Google AdWords. I - [Creating Configurable Products: Magento's Undocumented Requirements for Configurable Attributes](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/creating-configurable-products-magentos-undocumented-requirements-for-configurable-attributes/) - I ran into this issue recently, while trying to create a configurable product in Magento. After clicking the Add Product button and selecting Configurable Product ... I encountered a dead end and the following message: “This attribute set does not have attributes which we can use for configurable product” I was surprised because I had - [Why you should take the Google Analytics Individual Qualification Test](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/why-you-should-take-the-google-analytics-individual-qualification-test/) - Whether you think you are already a Google Analytics Ninja or if you have no idea what you’re doing, taking the Google Analytics IQ Test will help you set yourself on the true path to enlightened analytics. Not only will you learn fundamentals of analytics, interpreting reports and in-depth analysis, but so much more. Below - [Youtube and Vimeo Video Embed z-index FIX](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/youtube-and-vimeo-video-embed-z-index-fix/) - Have you ever had an issue where a YouTube or Vimeo video embed disrupts site z-indexes? Well I have, googled it, and found this tip from stackoverflow. It works perfectly, but there was one issue, my client is not web savvy. So I had to automate the process to make both of our lives easier. What will - [Why Strategy and Planning is a Necessary Component to Any Project](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/why-strategy-and-planning-is-a-necessary-component-to-any-project/) - Let’s say you've finally been given a budget to redesign your ecommerce site. The site is completely outdated, and you can barely even look at it anymore. You had been eyeing competitors’ sites for quite a while, and you know exactly what you want for this new redesign. The problem is your budget is a pretty tight. - [A Weasel's Guide to Passing the AdWords Exam](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/adwords-exam/) - I recently passed Google's Search Advertising Advanced Exam and I feel pretty good about it. I am happy with the test process Google put forward - despite my anger with the company for dealing Google Reader a death blow (similar to what UNLV will put on the East this March Madness – Grandmama’s spirit remains!). As - [Why Singing Happy Birthday to your Co-workers is the Worst Thing in the World (but necessary)](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/why-singing-happy-birthday-to-your-co-workers-is-the-worst-thing-in-the-world-but-necessary/) - Here it comes...my super secret instant message letting you know that I have "something for you to sign" is code for get your butt to my desk and come up with something witty for your co-worker's birthday card. Office birthday celebrations are right up there on the awkward scale with your bosses dancing at the - [A Peek Inside a Developer's Method to Learning Magento](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/a-peek-inside-a-developers-method-to-learning-magento/) - One of the more valuable things I've done in my enduring effort to learn and understand Magento was taking the time to walk through the request flow, from Mage::run($mageRunCode, $mageRunType) toMage::dispatchEvent('controller_front_send_response_after', array('front'=>$this)). Coming from working with the Zend Framework and working with Magento for a while, I've always understood with varying level of detail, what was - [DO Hosts: Magento Seminar Series in San Diego](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/magento-san-diego/) - Next week Digital Operative will be hosting our second Magento Seminar Series at the Hotel Palomar Summersalt Lounge! Join us on April 24, as we discuss 'Reaching the Anywhere Customer'. We're coming off an inspirational Magento Imagine Conference and are very excited to host a highly educational event for eCommerce professionals in San Diego. We - [Wordpress Customization For Designers and Non-Developers](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/wordpress-customization-for-designers-and-non-developers-2/) - Have you ever wanted your own customized personal or portfolio website but were either not ready to pay someone to develop the site, or just too intimidated by the daunting task of learning code? This guide will give you the knowledge to be able to set up a Wordpress theme and successfully customize the theme - [Earth Day 2013](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/earth-day-2013/) - Monday is Earth Day, and in keeping in the spirit of our motto: People//Planet//Profit we wanted to provide a list of some of San Diego's coolest events in case you were inclined to show Mother Earth some mad love. San Diego's preeminent Earth Day Event: Earth Fair at Balboa Park, Sunday 10-5 If you want - [Responsive Javascript part 1](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/responsive-javascript-part-1/) - Ever want to change desktop interactions to mobile friendly events? If so, then you've come to the right place! Well kind of. The background, your design team wants a section of the site to be interactive; on desktops a hover effect is desired. But this, being a responsive site for mobile, hover events do not work. So - [Google Analytics Certification Tips from Around the Web](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/google-analytics-certification-tips/) - Are you planning on taking your Google Analytics Individual Qualifications Exam? Check out these resources from around the web to help you train and prepare. While it's possible to pass the exam without paying for help, a few of the resources I've listed below require a fee. Some people can cram studying into one day - [Responsive Javascript Part 2](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/responsive-javascript-part-2/) - Quick recap. In part 1 of this blog we create two events, a hover event for desktop and a click event for mobile. With these events, we wrapped it around an IF statement so the script can decide which event to render base on window width. In part 2 we are going to make that - [Spring is Here and Kenshoo is in the Air](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do_kenshoo/) - I've read some bold promises from marketing automation software throughout the years. They all seem to promise the same thing… sit back, relax and let our little bot make you look like the rock star of the marketing department. Sayings like, 'it's cheaper, it's faster, it's easier, it's more profitable become commonplace in every sales - [Makers Quarter - Wins SOTD Award](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/makers-quarter-wins-sotd-award/) - In launching any new website, the sigh of relief comes when it goes live without a hiccup. Yet the icing on the cake is when your hard work pays off in the form of industry recognition like a nice Site of the Day award from our friends at CSSDesignAwards. MakersQuarter.com is a great example of - [Road to Magento Certification](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/road-to-magento-certification/) - Here at DO I've been assigned the task of pursuing a Magento Certification. Being a Magento Certified Developer has its benefits as outlined in the official website. Here are a few highlights: -Increase your value and income -Showcase your team's qualifications -Gain additional knowledge through preparation and training -Differentiate yourself from the competition PAVE THE - [Connection, then Clicks](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/connection-then-clicks/) - The obsessed with and coveted consumer “click” is not the main objective, it is the result. For digital marketers, this is a provocative and unnerving statement. Bear with me. Any “click”, or behavior of the digital consumer, is the effect of the primary objective; to build a digital experience that creates an emotional connection with - [How to Start Coding Today - The Right Way](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/how-to-start-coding-today-the-right-way/) - Being a professional web designer does not mean that I need to know how to “code” a website, or even know much about coding in general, but there has always been a push from developers and the industry for a designer to have some front-end knowledge. As a result, I finally decided to figure it - [Conversion Rate Optimization: A Systematic Approach](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/conversion-rate-optimization-a-systematic-approach/) - As the digital realm continues to expand and e-commerce becomes a more common means of consumption, the sea of competitive websites will grow even larger. So how do you know if your website will outperform your competitor’s? The secret is in the optimistic acronym, CRO. The multitude of options for online acquirement have created a - [And The Award Goes To........](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/and-the-award-goes-to/) - We received word this week that we won three W³Awards - 2 gold and 1 silver. What is a W³Awards, you ask? Let me explain: The W³Awards honors creative excellence on the web, and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award winning sites, marketing programs, and video work created for the web. This year - [Dear Google Plus, Your Videos Are Borked!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/dear-google-plus-your-videos-are-borked/) - Hats off to the YouTube team. They get it. They realize that people want to watch and listen to video while seeking the next piece of content they'd like to consume. It makes sense… Afterall, you could be listening to a TED talk and then discover a short Instagram clip you want to watch simultaneously. - [Google Keyword Data Approaching Extinction](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/google-keyword-data-approaching-extinction/) - 3 Custom Reports for SEO Measurement Going Forward For nearly two years Google Analytics has shown increases in (“not provided)” keyword referral data across most all websites in effort to protect user privacy. Yet as digital marketers and business owners we feel we deserve to know what keywords influence a purchase or generate a lead, - [Digital Operative Does Fashion Digital New York](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/digital-operative-does-fashion-digital-new-york/) - This Week I was in New York City for Fashion Digital. DO has gone to Fashion Digital before in Los Angeles, but this was the first Fashion Digital we have attended in the "Big Apple." As one of the sponsors of the event DO had a booth set up in the networking area. Along with - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency/) - DO is proud to welcome our Fall class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it's really like to intern at a digital agency. To start we will focus on DO's newest marketing - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-2/) - It' s that time again to introduce another one of our Fall interns - Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it's really like to intern at a digital agency. Today we will introduce our Strategy - [DO-WEEN Spooktacular](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-ween-spooktacular/) - It's that time of year again! Last week we had our annual Halloween party or as we call it, our DO-WEEN party. This year the stakes were even higher as the creativity and secrecy loomed around the office for weeks before the event. Everyone was talking about what they were going to bring for the - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-3/) - It’s time to introduce our last Fall intern for 2013 – Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it’s really like to intern at a digital agency. Today we will introduce our design intern, Krista Gregory…… - [Did someone say....."Fiesta!!"](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/did-someone-say-fiesta/) - Last Friday, November 8, 2013 from 5pm-9pm, Digital Operative hosted an event to celebrate 5 years of business - We called it Digital Operative's 5 Year Fiesta. To commemorate this milestone event and thank some clients along with our employees, we threw a Fiesta at our offices; celebrating where all the creativity, hard work and - [5 costly mistakes eCommerce managers can make during the Holiday Season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/5-costly-mistakes-ecommerce-managers-can-make-during-the-holiday-season/) - This holiday shopping season is going to be the shortest it's ever been since 2002. Sales are expected to increase this year 3.9% to be well over $600 billion. With Holiday retailing accounting for anywhere from 20-40% of annual sales, it is important for eCommerce sites to do everything they can to maintain sales and - [5 eCommerce tips for having a successful Holiday season](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/5-ecommerce-tips-for-having-a-successful-holiday-season/) - When eCommerce websites and holiday shopping come together - you have one of the most successful shopping weekends of the year. Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday your eCommerce website might experience a growth in sales this year like never before. Last week we put together a list of the Mistakes eCommerce managers can make - [Black Friday & Cyber Monday were a huge online success....but, some websites Crashed the party](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/black-friday-cyber-monday-were-a-huge-online-success-but-some-websites-crashed-the-party/) - Black Friday and Cyber Monday was insane this year - The shopping season started a little bit earlier with stores opening on Thanksgiving. I am a serious Black Friday shopper, all the women in my family start planning our strategy of execution on Thanksgiving. We start shopping the deals once they are available. Meaning, I - [Pay Per Click: Troubleshooting your PPC Accounts](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/pay-per-click-troubleshooting-your-ppc-accounts/) - PPC can make or break your holiday season and after seeing the stats from Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we all know that participating in PPC can be a great benefit. But, how do you run a successful PPC campaign and troubleshoot any potential problems before the holidays? Here are a few tips and tricks - [Digital Marketing Agency: We're Hiring!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/digital-marketing-agency-were-hiring/) - We are an award-winning full-service digital agency, searching to fill some positions in our San Diego and Denver offices. We are looking for Innovators, Motivators, Multi-tasking elite, Foosball and nurf-gun Champs (Not required). See what jobs we have available - Click here SAN DIEGO Producer/Project Manager DO you have an eye for detail, always considers - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-3-2/) - It's that time of year again and last Friday we had to say "see you later" to one of our interns. Krista was the design intern for DO over the last 12 weeks and she is going into her last few months of college. We are so glad we had the opportunity to work with - [DO Holiday Extravaganza](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-holiday-extravaganza/) - DO always gets into the holiday spirit and this year was no different. We had a Toys for Tots - Toy drive in the office, Our Annual holiday potluck, Ugly Christmas Sweater contest, DOey Awards, Gift Exchange and DO elf who was keeping tabs on us the entire time... Here is a little glimpse into - [2013 Digital Marketing Recap - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/2013-digital-marketing-recap-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly/) - 2013 was the year of mobile marketing, social media game-changers, interactive content and Google domination. With 2014 just around the corner, here is a quick review of what happened in digital marketing in 2013: Mobile Marketing There has been a significant rise in mobile and tablet spending during 2013. According to Google, about 73% of - [Introducing Patrick McCarthy, Web Analyst](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/introducing-patrick-mccarthy-web-analyst/) - Introducing Patrick McCarthy, Web Analyst in our Digital Operative office in San Diego. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Announcing a New Partnership with Sentient Ascend](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/digital-operative-sentient/) - We are partnering with Sentient Technologies to provide Sentient Ascend, their artificial intelligence (AI) powered conversion rate optimization (CRO) solution. - [Finding The ‘Happy Paths’ Of Your Website](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/finding-the-happy-paths-of-your-website/) - Digital Operative, Inc. is deciphering how to give your ideal customer audience the best overall path to success through an optimized ecommerce experience. - [Meet Edgar Moscoso, Email Marketing & CRM Specialist](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/email-marketing-crm-specialist/) - Introducing Edgar Moscoso, Email Marketing & CRM Specialist in our DO office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Welcome Anna Mira, User Experience (UX) Developer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/ux-developer/) - Introducing Anna Mira, User Experience (UX) Developer in our Digital Operative office in San Diego. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Meet the team: Todd Smith](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/meet-the-team-todd-smith/) - Continuing our expansion in the Mountain West region, Digital Operative would like to welcome Todd Smith into his new role as the Director of Business Development based out of Denver, CO. "We're really excited to have Todd on-board at DO. His extensive background in the outdoor retail market elevates our agency's understanding of the challenges - [12 Weeks – What It’s Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-4-2/) - It’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later” to one of our interns…..Or DO we?! Jessie was the Marketing intern for DO over the last 12+ weeks (he was actually our intern for fall and winter) and we are so glad we had the opportunity to work with him - [12 Weeks – What It’s Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-4-3/) - DO is excited to welcome our Spring class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it’s really like to intern at a digital agency. To start we will focus on DO’s newest Social - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-4-4/) - DO is excited to welcome our Spring class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it’s really like to intern at a digital agency. To start we will focus on DO’s newest Strategy - [12 Weeks – What Its Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-an-intern-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-2/) - It’s that time of year again and we have to say “see you later” to one of our interns…..Or DO we?! Andrew was the Strategy & Planning intern for DO over the last 12 weeks and we are so glad we had the opportunity to work with him as an intern. We asked Andrew to - [3 Google Analytics Features You Should Be Using - Part 2](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/3-google-analytics-features-you-should-be-using-part-2/) - In our last post about Google Analytics - we spoke on annotations and why it's a useful feature. Today we are talking part deux on demographic reports..... DEMOGRAPHIC REPORTS By implementing a simple one line Google Analytics tracking code change, Google will aggregate your website visitors into what they estimate to be their interests, age - [3 Google Analytics Features You Should Be Using – Part 3](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/3-google-analytics-features-you-should-be-using-part-3/) - In our last two post about Google Analytics – we spoke on annotations and demographic reports. Today we are talking part three on auto-event tracking….. AUTO-EVENT TRACKING In the past if you were looking to get more data about your web visitors, you’d probably have to implement Event tracking code. But now, updates made to Google Tag - [Content Marketing: You’re Doing it Wrong](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/content-marketing-youre-doing-it-wrong/) - Fact is, content marketing is all the rage nowadays, and even high-end SEO firms are changing their stripes to become full-blown content marketing agencies. From the days of backlinks and on-page optimization to servicing clients that now need design, social media or website content - search engine optimization just ain’t what it used to be. - [Magento Enterprise Edition 1.14 - New Version and New Features](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/magento-enterprise-edition/) - Imagine worldwide ecommerce conference is taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada this week, May 12-14 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. This Magento conference brings together merchants, partners, developers, experts and everyone in between. At this three day ecommerce conference there are breakout sessions, keynote speakers and numerous opportunities to meet like minded individuals - [12 Weeks - What It's Really Like to Intern for a Digital Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/12-weeks-what-its-really-like-to-intern-for-a-digital-agency-5/) - DO is excited to welcome our Spring class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns on what it’s really like to intern at a digital agency. Our fourth and final Intern joining us for the - [Our first ever Project Manager Intern](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/our-first-ever-project-manager-intern/) - It's that time again where we tap into our series, "12 weeks - what it's really like to intern for a digital agency" and welcome our Summer class of digital interns. Over the course of the next 12 weeks we will focus on bringing you a fresh perspective from our Strategy, Marketing and Design interns - [Meet Anne Lau, Our New Director of Operations](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/director-of-operations/) - Introducing Anne Lau, Director of Operations in our Digital Operative office in San Diego, CA. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Welcome Nick Boyajian, Director of Development](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/director-of-development/) - Introducing Nick Boyajian, Director of Development in our Digital Operative office in San Diego. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Introducing Sylvia Prats, Senior Visual Designer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/senior-visual-designer/) - Introducing Sylvia Prats, Senior Visual Designer in our Digital Operative office in San Diego. We are a full-service digital agency specializing in ecommerce. - [Nike78 project pools UK talent](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/nike78-project-pools-uk-talent/) - I was reading the Code Computerlove agency blog and saw they got invited to participate in Nike78. It's a project where Nike collaborated with Paul Jenkins to have participants evolve a pair of Nike shoes deriving inspiration from sport. There are 78 participants that you can see here. The final pieces would be shown at - [Landing Page Design Audit with TheLadders.com](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/the-ladders-lures-you-through-landing-pages/) - So once in awhile I come across some ads that speak to me and peak my interest. Today I had a page saved to go back and check out. On that page was the following ad from The Ladders. Yeah you know them, $100k+ jobs around the country. Talk about targeted browsing. What catches my - [iLoveSchools Gets Green for Teachers - A Social Media Lesson in HARO](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/iloveschools-gets-green-for-teachers-a-social-media-lesson-in-haro/) - We've had the opportunity to be a part of a growing, great social enterprise called iLoveSchools.com. Based in San Diego, we've had our hand in all aspects of their online platform from strategy, design, development and now even some pro-bono marketing. One of the greatest fulfillments is to see someone believe in something you also - [DO Nominated as Agency of the Year](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/do-nominated-as-agency-of-the-year/) - What a year last year was and as many award programs start their push, we find ourselves in the midst of one. I actually found out while we were at TECHCocktail that we were nominated, which at the time was an honor. You work so hard day-to-day that it's great to see appreciation from peers - [Social Media to become more about Where I Am then Who I Am](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/social-media-to-become-more-about-where-i-am-then-who-i-am/) - When crafting a Social Media Strategy, we often think about the people and who were are trying to engage and activate. So you look at demographics, what tools, apps and websites they are using; you begin to build out these utopian profiles for the people you feel your message will resonate with. So how is - [Online Identity Evolutions](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/online-identity-evolutions/) - One of the most inspiring things about the digital landscape is the access and sharing of information. I had a chance to read some of Chris Messina's thoughts on the new Mozilla Online Identity concept. I've been interested in what Chris has been working on since my very own "portable profiles" idea back in 2006, - [Going Bald For St. Baldricks](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/going-bald-for-st-baldricks/) - In the same spirit that got the DO team involved with Movember our fearless leaders decide to lose their hair rather than grow it. BJ and Adam as well as a DO client went down to Basic Pizza in Downtown San Diego and had their head shaved as an act of solidarity with children who - [Vote For Digital Operative And Plant A Tree](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/vote-for-digital-operative-and-plant-a-tree/) - Digital Operative is still in the running for agency of the year from Influence SD and we have added a new twist into the voting process. DO will now be donating 1 tree through American Forests for each vote we receive. So you are 2 clicks away from planting a tree! Click the link (http://bit.ly/a85JuP?r=td) - [DO Welcomes Thiago Brandao To The Team](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/do-welcomes-thiago-brandao-to-the-team/) - Digital Operative would like to welcome the newest member of our team, Thiago Brandao (sounds like CHEE-AA-GO). Originally from Rio De Janero Brazil, Thiago and his wife recently moved to San Diego via Michigan and New York. Thiago is stepping into the vital role of Project Manager. His duty is to make sure resources are - [ONEDOTZERO Festival Trailer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/onedotzero-festival-trailer/) - I saw this on the W+K Tokyo Lab blog and loved the mixed media in this piece. Enjoy. onedotzero adventures in motion festival trailer 2009 from onedotzero on Vimeo. - [Product Management: Features are Your Enemy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/product-management-features-are-your-enemy/) - I have been reading the 37 Signals Book Rework. While I don't agree with everything, the overall messages in it are dead-on. Every entrepreneur who has dreams of being the next Techcrunch traffic spike should read it; BEFORE they start. No one thinks about product management when they start building an application. The entreprenuer assumes - [Taking It To The Streets...Of Facebook](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/taking-it-to-the-streetsof-facebook/) - So here at Digital Operative we are big fans of San Diego, I mean it is our home. San Diego though is also home to a huge convention each year called Comic Con International. It was started here and is one the biggest events this city has. Well they are in a battle now to - [Rockstar Social Media In A Box Only From Digital Operative](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/rockstar-social-media-in-a-box-only-from-digital-operative/) - (San Diego, Ca) - Digital Operative is proud to announce our newest service - the Rockstar Social Package. You've seen social media done before but nothing like this. Need fans on Facebook? We'll get them. Need followers on Twitter? Consider yourself followed. Like free fruit? Yea we provide that too. Trust us when we say - [On mobile phones, "distance" isn't really important](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/on-mobile-phones-distance-isnt-really-important/) - DO has been cooking up a location based mobile game over the last month or so, we're still early on in development but I wanted to share an interesting conclusion I came to tonight while building one of the interfaces. Our game requires the user to make a new 'match' and invite his or her - [#InfluenceSD - San Diego's Influential Minds Mingle](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/influencesd-san-diego/) - Every big city whether New York, San Francisco or Chicago have had a stronghold on media with their populations and ability to steal the limelight when it comes to what's hot, buzzworthy and trend-setting. Well, last night the influential minds of San Diego's new media community got together to show that there's a whole hell - [Case Study - Social Media Rockstar](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/case-study-social-media-rockstar/) - Social Media Rockstar was an idea that was manifested into what we would say was the perfect storm. Content + Design + Technology + Marketing = Digital Marketing Our team created this in one day and released via Twitter. We wrapped the page link with Bit.ly so we could track click throughs in addition to - [Product Management: Launching is Your Most Important Feature](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/product-management-launchin-is-your-most-important-feature/) - The concept is simple. Bringing your product to market is the single most important feature you can put on your product roadmap. So when you start thinking about adding this and making that super cool, stop yourself. Remember you are just delaying your launch and giving the competition the opportunity to get ahead of you. - [Twitter & Customer Service](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/twitter-customer-service/) - There have been many stories of people who take their product or customer service issues to Twitter. On Mothers Day I followed the following stream from Michael Hyatt (@MichaelHyatt) who is the CEO of a half-billion dollar publishing company called Thomas-Nelson Publishers. It’s yet another reminder of not only the power of social media in - [Online Customer Service The JetBlue Way](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/online-customer-service-jetblue/) - I went out to dinner the other night with some friends and the subject of social media came up, more specifically Twitter. One person made a comment that he was skeptical of this new tool and that it seemed like it was just a bunch of noise - a way for others to promote and - [Digital Marketing Solidifies Position. Thank You Publicis.](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/digital-marketing-solidifies-position-thank-you-publicis/) - As reported in a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, "Publicis Groupe SA (PUB.FR) Sunday said it will acquire Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) digital advertising agency Razorfish for $530 million." Publicis reported that as this acquisition is completed, approximately a quarter of their annual revenues will come from digital communications. Some interesting points about this - [The Holidays Are Coming!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2015/8894-2/) - [Souplantation - Learn about their recipe for social media success](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/souplantation-learn-about-their-recipe-for-social-media-success/) - What's the difference between a traditional marketing plan and a marketing plan that integrates social media? It means more exposure, but more importantly it means better exposure if used correctly. Most of us know how powerful a marketing campaign can be by integrating social media into it. A lot of content is out there on - [Dogs, Drafts and Deals Event in San Diego](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/dogs-drafts-and-deals-event-in-san-diego/) - So every now and then, we get invited to some fun events here in San Diego. This one just happens to be hosted by Hold It Contemporary Home, one of our clients. If you like hotdogs, beer and deals on contemporary furniture then head over to their store tonight in Mission Valley. Here are the - [DO Social Responsibility It's Good For Business](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/do-social-responsibility-its-good-for-business/) - I had the opportunity of attending the 2nd annual Peace and Prosperity Summit at the University of San Diego. The topic of the summit was “Increasing Market Share through Social Branding.” The summit included some great social marketing leaders including Colin Brady, COO of Product (RED) and Priya Haji, CEO of World of Good. Social - [Zipcar // beep, beep over their iPhone app](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/zipcar-beep-beep-over-their-iphone-app/) - With the whole iPhone app craze going on, many brands are finding ways to not only add value to their current customers' experience, but also provide a gateway for browsers. Zipcar is one of those brands that gets it. With the introduction of their new iPhone application, Zipcar is enabling current and potential customers to: - [Being a Digital Agency is Easy](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/being-a-digital-agency-is-easy/) - There's so much to consider when starting up your own digital agency and here's the list that circulates my brain everyday from when I wake til when I fall asleep around 3-4am each morning. What category do we fall into? Digital Agency, Interactive Marketing, Social Design Consultants Should we offer services in everything we've ever - ["Mix It Up" Contest](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/mix-it-up-contest/) - For all you breakdancers out there with wicked cool moves, I hope you're reading this. Social Media Breakfast San Diego is proud to announce that Altec Lansing, a company that makes a wide range of audio systems for the home and office, will be sponsoring the upcoming session. Here is the cool news: They are - [Bil:Pil - A Health Care Unconference](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/bilpil-a-health-care-unconference/) - High-end conferences are huge these days. Events such as TED, Behance & Pop!Tech provide exclusivity and opportunity for each attendee that can afford to shell out thousands of dollars just for the ticket. Most of these conferences are posting content on the web for free which is great but free videos online do not provide - [Team DOstache Growing Moustaches to Help Support Movember](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/team-dostache-movember/) - Good bye November, hello Movember. Next month the team here at Digital Operative will be traveling back in time to the 1980's and growing moustaches to help support prostate and testicular cancer as part of the Movember campaign. You can help support our efforts or join our team (DOstache) here. Chris Waldron from Take Lessons - [THINK Together Event-Shorebreak Hotel](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/think-together-event-shorebreak-hotel/) - THINK Together, a non profit organization is an after school program for low income children. The organization started in the Shalimar neighborhood in Westside Costa Mesa and has now spread to more than 170 schools and community sites across 19 different school districts. They have more than 1000 employees and serve more than 20,000 students - [Ari Interviews Gary Vaynerchuk - The Social Media Success Story](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/ari-interviews-gary-vaynerchuk-how-does-it-all-apply-to-us/) - I arrived at Syrah a little after 8pm. The Gary Vaynerchuk event started at 7 and unfortunately I missed Gary's talk about wine and his new book, however I did manage to skip the wine tasting which was my original goal. See, I'm not that interested in wine. What interests me is that Gary Vaynerchuk - [Big Brother Agencies Getting a Bad Rap - AdAge followup](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/big-brother-agencies-getting-a-bad-rap-adage-followup/) - So I'm reading an article titled Does the Industry Need Big Digital Agencies Anymore? and I begin to think about some of the 22 projects we've done over the past year. I think about some of the projects where we've been 4th down on the food chain providing Flash development for Unilever to strategizing and - [Invasion of the 250 Most Influential Marketing Minds](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/invasion-of-the-250-most-influential-marketing-minds/) - INVADERS // 250 Influential Marketing Minds So I'm checking my Google Alerts and I see that my Twitter name pops up on some blog. I go to check it out and its one of these linkbait lists. (So it worked) The list is ACTUALLY fairly solid as I do FOLLOW most of the folks on - [My IKEA - Place before you purchase](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/my-ikea/) - I had to get this up once I saw it. It's a Youtube video clip showing how IKEA is leveraging an augmented reality application to enable consumers to place real products within a room before they purchase. Watch this clip and tell me you don't think that's "usable" innovation. If you loved that demo, then - [Customer Engagement survey results are in!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/customer-engagement-survey-results-are-in/) - So with about 3 days notice I had the opportunity to submit a piece to the 4th Annual Customer Engagement Report for 2010. What most folks won't see in my submission is the balancing act of working on my laptop and interacting with my daughter every 30 minutes in between. I'd say most parents reading - [Vote for the Top 100 Online Marketers of 2009](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/top-100-online-marketers-2009/) - What a year it's been here at DO. We've completed over 24 projects this year and it doesn't look like it's slowing down anytime soon. Recently I found out I was nominated (BJ Cook - @bj) to Invesp's Top 100 Online Marketers of 2009. I feel honored to be on this list of people as - [10 Social Media Tips To Market Your Business During the Holidays](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/10-social-media-tips-to-market-your-business-during-the-holidays/) - 1. Unwrap Your Free Gifts Use the software and tools people have developed and put online for free in conjunction with your social media campaign. Did you know there are ways to track how many visitors you have on your Facebook fan page? Are you using bit.ly links to track the links you tweet about? - [The First Ever DOey Awards](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/the-first-ever-doey-awards/) - And the DO-ey Goes To... Mr.Clean Code Danny Ginn The Biggest Brain Mike Riley @yelirekim I'll Be There In Five Minutes Award Mark Begin Rockstar Hair-DO Kaan Suersan Rockin The Baby Bump Erin Levenson @erinlevenson Intern Of The Year Award Bryan Monzon @byranmonzon Interns Intern Of The Year Award Ryan Sisson @ryansisson Needs Her Own - [5 Tips To Fix Your Business Blog Blunders](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/5-tips-to-fix-your-business-blog-blunders/) - Congratulations! You've made the first step and started a blog for your business. Maybe you've even started writing blog entries, which is great! But now you're stuck. Your blog entries aren't getting many views, no one is commenting and you're beginning to wonder whether all this time spent putting up blog entries is even worth it. Before you throw in the towel or put your interns on blog duty, check out these easy tips to get your blog some attention, which can ultimately result in getting you more business. - [2017 eCommerce Predictions](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/2017-ecommerce-predictions/) - Before we finally call it quits on 2016, Digital Operative thought it would be beneficial to seek out some of the predicted trends for the coming year. - [The Rules of Virtual Engagement](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/the-rules-of-virtual-engagement/) - New York City is one of the worlds most crowded cities with the worlds most crowded streets. We walk those streets together engaging in certain social norms. Some make eye contact with each other or pass a quick semi-smile to acknowledge the presence of the other. Some completely ignore each other. Some may act like - [Top 10 Greeniest Geekiest Gifts for 2008](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/top-10-greeniest-geekiest-gifts-for-2009/) - Flip Mino Camcorder - For all those who love to capture moments, this environment friendly camcorder is the way to go. It's small and super mobile so you can take it anywhere you want. Record all your friends and family and feel good while doing so knowing you've gone green. 360 Paper Bottle - Who - [Happy Holidays - Milk Chocolate-White Chocolate Mandle Bread Recipe](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/mandle-bread-recipe/) - For the holidays we decided to bake some tasty treats to send to our clients. One of the many benefits of working with Digital Operative. Since there have been some requests for the recipe on twitter, I decided to post this blog so all those interested could have it. For all of you in the - [Top 10 Social Media Myths BUSTED](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/top-10-social-media-myths-busted/) - Social media is all the buzz. Brands are looking for new ways to generate traffic and harness the power of social media, jumping on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc. But with any new medium comes a learning process that requires some trial and error and a lot of misinformation. We've compiled a list of the top - [DO Gets Some Love From Kim Krause Berg at Cr8pc](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/do-gets-some-love-from-cr8pc/) - What a fast 3 months it's been for the team here at Digital Operative. We managed to connect with some great clients, partners and friends to spread the word about our new little shop. Staying connected to people that add value in my life is the core of how I do business and since people - [Dunkin Donuts Customer Experience Gets DOodled](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/dunkin-donuts-customer-experience-gets-doodled/) - With most brands, I wouldn't take the time to point out the flaws and also give them tips on how to improve my customer experience. I felt in this case that Dunkin Donuts had the opportunity to not only gain some insight from a loyal customer (23 years in the making), but also hear how - [Top 10 Ways To Express Your Love Using Social Media On Valentines Day](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/top-10-ways-to-express-your-love-using-social-media-on-valentines-day/) - Valentines Day, yet again arrives. Since most us spend countless hours at our computers, I've come up with some interesting ways to express your love this year using social media. I even tried doing a few myself. Write a 12 second love song. Record it and post it on 12 seconds. Build a Facebook application - [Social Media Meets Ecommerce = Social Commerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/social-media-meets-ecommerce-social-commerce/) - So today I decided that our #DOSTREAM Twitter integration on our homepage had a good use for not only keeping people up-to-date with information about what we're up to around Digital Operative, but also for ecommerce websites. Think about the shopping experience now; most people read reviews and research products before purchasing. According to the - [SEO For The Ones Who Don't Know](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/seo-for-the-ones-who-dont-know/) - Optimizing your site using the right approach, Is the subject I'm going to broach. There are certain things you should implement during this process If you follow these basic steps, you should expect nothing less. Your site will optimize without a doubt, If you follow this route. Keywords and phrases is where you want to - [2009 is all about People, Planet, Profit - 11th AMA Cause Conference](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/people-planet-profit-ama-cause-marketing-conference/) - On Wednesday I had the earliest start to my day yet this year. It was one of those days where you realize that "business attire" means pulling out the leather shoes, suit pants, button down and yes; the suit jacket. And like any event you volunteer at; you're running late and really have no idea - [World Water Week 09](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/world-water-week-09/) - The Tap Project began in New York City with a simple basic concept and that concept has become a powerful cause. World Water Week 09 is a campaign helping to bring clean and safe drinking water to millions of children in need all around the world. Since 2007, this campaign has grown into a national - [If You Drink Water...](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/if-you-drink-water/) - I live in a town called Carmel Valley, which is a little suburb just north of San Diego. If you’ve never heard of it, it's a little, quiet, family oriented town. This week I got a recorded phone call saying, please do not use the water until otherwise notified. There had been a water pipe - [Education is Social ... advice for young marketers](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/education-is-social/) - I realize that when you first view the title you might think, hmm ... vague much? Well that's a little on purpose and little experimental. Back in November of 2007, I posted a question to my LinkedIn network asking, "What is the best advice you can give a fresh, young marketer right out of school - [Email Marketing + Social Media = Execution](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/email-marketing-social-media-execution/) - Whenever you see something for the first time there's this glitz and glamor associated with it. In this case, I opened my email from Nike like any other day and this time I found a cornucopia of tools embedded into one section in the lower right corner. Nike was trying to enable their customers to - [Good News for the Small Agency](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/good-news-for-the-small-agency/) - So I just got an email from AdAge. Figured is was about some big agency launching the next best social media campaign, viral Flash microsite or how someone jumped ship from CPB that used to work for JWT and is now dating someone from TBWA. Whew ... What I found was the Small Agency Awards - [Della Meet Stella](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/della-meet-stella/) - So someone passed me a link for the new Dell "Della" campaign website. Since I wasn't the target audience, I passed around to some of my female colleagues, searched for conversations around Twitter, read some blogs by female bloggers who know their stuff and figured I'd introduce "Stella" from Comedy Central all at the same - [PhoneGap - Cross platform mobile development](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/phonegap-cross-platform-mobile-development/) - BJ sent me a link to PhoneGap yesterday and asked me to take a peek at it, here are my two cents on it. PhoneGap as a whole is extremely impressive, but it's probably more ambitious than functional at this point. The main selling point for the platform is that there is practically no barrier - [Social Media Breakfast San Diego](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/social-media-breakfast-san-diego/) - How can you start a morning off better than with with pastries, coffee and a great conversation about social media? Since Digital Operative has taken over Social Media Breakfast San Diego, once a month we do just that. It's been a really neat experience so far with lots of great feedback, insight and general comments - [Method looks to their backyard for inspiration](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/method-looks-to-their-backyard-for-inspiration/) - If you're not a fan of the company METHOD, well, you should be. These guys have been pushing the product design's form + function while still maintaining aspects of sustainability since 2000. I've had the opportunity to not only visit their HQ in San Francisco, but also be a part of some strategic brainstorming sessions - [Google Chrome OS, Wave and Voice - A digital revolution on the cloud](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2009/google-chrome-wave-voice-digital-revolution-cloud/) - Recently there's been a lot of buzz surrounding a few services that Google is releasing in the coming year, but I've noticed something conspicuously absent from most articles about them: what they mean systemically for Google. I've got a few things that have been brewing in my mind about the implications of these services and - [Nike Website Meets Facebook Connect](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/nike-website-meets-facebook-connect/) - In case anyone was actually reading my tweets tonight, I managed to build my own pair of custom Nike 6.0 shoes using their NikeID web application. You can view the custom shoes here. As I was building my shoes and completing my purchase I started to think about how the release of Facebook Connect was - [Top 10 Ways to Monetize Your Blog for 2009](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/top-10-ways-to-monetize-your-blog-for-2009/) - Whether you’re blogging for fun or to survive; there are some creative ways to monetize your blog content that you are slaving over day-to-day. Erin and I looked behind blogs, under buttons and around the web to share some of the more unique methods people are using to increase revenues through their blogs. Become an - [The Digital Operative Blog gets a new name - DOodles](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/the-digital-operative-blog-gets-a-new-name-doodles/) - We freshened up the look of our blog and gave it a name. So what do you think? So what are DOodles? DOodles are creative thoughts, insights and ideas from the minds of the DO team. DOodles is our playground for what's new in the world of digital marketing, exploring new trends and concepts. Sometimes - [All Aboard! Big Retailers Launch iPhone Apps for Holidays](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/big-retailers-launch-iphone-apps-holidays/) - Luckily we're pretty tapped into the retail industry over at Digital Operative and we love watching to see what the giants are working on in the background with their big agencies. So today's news comes from two well known brands: Target and Gap Both brands are moving a bit of viral marketing and advertising in - [Watch the Conversational Marketing Summit Channel](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/watch-the-conversational-marketing-summit-channel/) - We've taken part in another new program offered by the team over at BrightTalk. They are putting on their own Conversational Marketing Summit and giving you access to all of the great presentations put on by industry leaders in conversational marketing, social media marketing and marketing 2.0. View the channel here - [Media Communications Association Gets Digital Marketing Help](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/mcai-gets-digital-marketing-help/) - When you combine a room of Media Communications Professionals and the guys from Digital Operative; you better be ready with your pencils, notebooks, iPhones and Flip cameras. I had the honor of speaking with a fellow colleague, Brent Altomare. Brent is the founder of Groovy Like A Movie, a multimedia production company located in San - [Word of Mouth and Happy Stores](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/word-of-mouth-happy-stores/) - I was just reading a post over at Logic+Emotion about Word of Mouth lists. Dave Armano talks about what "word of mouth" means and who's on his list like Mini Cooper, Google, Youtube and others. It reminded me of something Adam was talking to me about it in relation to Happy Stores. Telling me his - [Chicken or the egg?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/chicken-or-the-egg/) - Over the past week we met with some really great entrepreneurs putting together some new businesses and web applications. Getting their business off the ground requires reaching a point of critical mass, marketing for both b2c and b2b. Here is the challenge, the chicken or the egg: B2B drives revenue, but to get businesses to - [Startup Marketing Strategies and Tactics](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/startup-marketing-strategies-and-tactics/) - Well it’s a late Friday night and I slipped into the proverbial zone of sharing. As some people might know, I’m one of ten founding Goorus for the online marketing community, Gooruze.com. It’s co-founded by Clay Cook, Chairman & Co Founder Gooruze, Rachel Cook, Advisor, Co Founder Gooruze and Jackie Shervington, CEO, Co Founder Gooruze. - [My Submission to Online Marketing Summit, San Diego 2009](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/online-marketing-summit-san-diego-2009/) - So I just got done filling out my speaker application for the "Social Media" category for Online Marketing Summit, San Diego 2009. They present you with a dropdown to choose a topic that you would want to speak about. I saw three or four that I'd be interested in, especially the "Integrated Marketing" one. I - [From Layoffs To Learning - A New Team Is Born](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/from-layoffs-to-learning-a-new-team-is-born/) - With all of the news spreading about downsizing and closing shop, the deadpool of the tech space continues to grow. According to the Techcrunch Layoff Tracker, 22,151 people were told that their last day was coming. Whether not a top contributor or part of a whole mismanagement of funding; these are real people with a - [The Birth of Digital Operative](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/birth-of-digital-operative/) - The birth of Digital Operative has been fast and furious. From concept, to design, to creation it has been less than 5 days. While that might seem impossible, keep in mind that we have been doing this "stuff" for the last 10 years. Building the site and writting the content was easy; it has been - [Predictive Analytics: What is it and Why it is Important](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2017/predictive-analytics-what-is-it-and-why-it-is-important/) - Predictive Analytics uses data and statistics to forecast future events. This process is becoming an essential part of businesses, especially activities related to digital marketing and ecommerce. - [What to Expect from the 2016 Holiday Season in Ecommerce](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2016/what-to-expect-from-the-2016-holiday-season-in-ecommerce/) - Digital Operative dives into the predicted ecommerce trends for the 2016 holiday season. How will you use these predictions to stay ahead of the game this season? - [DO Is Hiring!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2014/do-is-hiring/) - DO is currently looking for passionate, enthusiastic individuals to fill three positions: Magento Developer, SEO Manager (San Diego & Denver offices) and Content Marketing specialist. If you want to work for a company who has unlimited vacation, an animal friendly office and bagel Fridays (EVERY Friday) -- just to name a few perks -- Check - [Attack of the Interns!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/attack-of-the-interns/) - It's summer and with that brings our latest crop of DO interns! We pride ourselves on bringing in the best and the brightest and this quarter's interns are no exception. From Brown University to San Francisco State our interns come far and wide to fill our various internships. We thought it would be fun to - [Do You Have What it Takes to be the Next Doer?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-you-have-what-it-takes-to-be-the-next-doer-2/) - DO is hiring! Do you think you have what it takes to fill our open Web Analyst and Conversion Optimization Specialist roles? Are you a trend analyzing dynamo? Do you get hot and bothered discussing iterative testing methodologies? Then do we have the job for you, Click here. On the flip side, do you eat, sleep - [DO's Dog Days of Summer](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/dos-dog-days-of-summer/) - Last week DO celebrated Take Your Dog to Work Day! We are a dog-friendly office and our pet-parents love to bring their dogs in. Take Your Dog to Work Day is not only a day to have fun and bring your pooch to the office but also promotes pet adoption. Many of the DO pets - [Got Culture? What it is and How to Get it](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/got-culture/) - I've been thinking a lot about culture and what it means and how it can define a company. It's a trendy buzzword as of late peppering blogs and whispered about at HR seminars with its promises of providing a cool factor to any company. But what is it exactly and how can you get it? - [What is UX and What Could it be For Our Future?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/what-is-ux-and-what-could-it-be-for-our-future/) - To give you all a little bit of context, I am 7 months pregnant, so the idea of posterity has been on my mind quite a bit lately. Let’s take a moment to break down UX for a second. For the layperson U=User and X=Experience. Many times the abbreviation UX gets caught up in a - [DO gets active in Kickball](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-gets-active-in-kickball/) - For the past few months we at DO have been playing in one of Vavi's awesome sport and social leagues. Every Thursday the few and the brave made it down the street to the Presidio Park Recreation Center to play some kickball. We were known as the Digital Diablos... for those of you not working - [DO: A Different Way of Thinking](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/do-a-different-way-of-thinking/) - I began my internship with DO just two weeks ago. Thus far, the experience has been a complete overhaul of my preconceived notions of what goes on in a digital marketing agency. DO has the usual office fixtures: desks, computers and chairs. However, the similarities stop there. At DO the CEO feels comfortable siting on - [How Do I Get People to Come to My Site?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2013/people/) - Tony the Tiger says your site looks “Grrreeeat!” it’s up on the interwebs, but the people on the internet are like Honey Badger – they don’t care. After all of the work and effort in branding, content, design and development there are few things as frustrating as low/no traffic to a site. Where are all - [Do You Have What it Takes to be the Next DOer?](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/do-you-have-what-it-takes-to-be-the-next-doer/) - Many job postings will list that they are looking for a “rock star”. Not us, we’ll leave the rock star posturing to the Mick Jagger’s of the world and instead tell you that what we are looking for is an innovative, forward thinking communicator that can be the voice of our customers and also play - [3 Tips for your Content Marketing from the Kool-Aid Man](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/3-tips-for-your-content-marketing-from-the-kool-aid-man/) - I hate the drink Kool-Aid, but I have no doubt that if I met the Kool-Aid man I would drink an entire garbage can full of it (and probably get diabetes). His bold entrances, enthusiasm for his product, and brevity of his message make him the King of All Content Marketing. There is a 0% - [A Movember to Remember](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/a-movember-to-remember/) - This blog begins with two facts: Fact: Mustaches have raised over $300 million dollars for prostate cancer research. Fact: Having a mustache gives you the strength of a Kodiak Grizzly bear. With these two facts in mind, Digital Operative embarks on Movember. Movember is a time for men to be men - men with mustaches, men with mustaches - [It's Good to be Sketchy in UX](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/ux-design-sketching/) - So who’s sketchy out there… I mean…So who sketches out there? Now if you sketch, do you share it with people or do you hide it in your bound sketchbook for nobody to see, unless they’re really freaking beautiful? I was once that way too. It takes a lot of courage to talk about your - [Your Digital Marketing Strategy is Not a Plan](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/your-digital-marketing-strategy-is-not-a-plan/) - Let's face it, at the end of the day the synergy we need to internalize our best practices will provide clear goals for us to make breakthroughs in our marketing where our previous strategic interests have failed us. Now, we need a new paradigm to extend our runway of organic growth which effectively streamlines our - [We Want YOU to Join Us!](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2012/we-want-you-to-join-us/) - Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Announcing a fun opportunity for a select few of our readers. As a reader of our blog you probably know we have the fortunate opportunity to work on some really fun projects. From time to time we get a chance to invite a few people into the office and include them - [DO Design Internship - Week 1: My Expectations](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2011/do-design-internship-week-1-my-expectations/) - Week 1 of my design internship with Digital Operative. My goal for this internship is a total immersion into the digital agency design mindset. I hope to be able to touch on a few design projects. I want to hone my design skills over the next 12 weeks, and really figure out what it is - [User Experience - Be Extraordinary](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2010/user-experience-be-extrordinary/) - If I told you that a local business was offering quick service, free wifi, kona coffee, cold A/C, and a tiki lounge what would come to mind? Well it's probably not a smog station. Here is a photo though of just that, a smog station that offers all the amenities (if not better) of your - [52% of Interactive Marketing Agencies and More Playing Catch Up](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/interactive-marketing-agencies-playing-catch-up/) - At the end of each year, every publisher puts out their own "year-in-review" report. This time, I'm reading AdAge's Search Marketing Fact Pack 2008. It's full of data from sources like Compete, ComScore, Emarketer, Forrester Research, HitWise, Nielsen Online and SEMPO. It states the obvious that Paid Search budgets are still increasing in the current - [UnCONventional Marketing Inside](https://www.digitaloperative.com/blog/2008/unconventional-marketing-inside/) - Just got done reading this post from David Armano (twitter.com/armano) over at AdvertisingAge and he outlines how big companies can rethink their processes they use to architect their large overly-complicated marketing campaigns. 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