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Yellow Pages Scam Targets Motionstrand

Jordan Yonts's picture

Last week I received a call from a Yellow US Pages collection agent, claiming that we owed them money for a past-due invoice. The agent played back a call in which I agreed to participate in their two month free trial and, if I didn’t cancel, pay $60 a year to continue their SEM services.

Shapeways: bringing your ideas to life!

Kristen Rounds's picture

Here at motionstrand we got off on a little tangent about 3D printing yesterday. I knew 3D printers existed but I had no idea of their endless possibilities. This led me to discovering Shapeways.com. It’s kind of like an Etsy for the 3D printing world, but so much more.

Bitcoins: do you own any?

Kristen Rounds's picture
What is a Bitcoin you ask? Well, it is a digital currency made for internet that offers an alternative solution to all forms of currency currently available. Bitcoin is not only the first payment network powered directly by you- but it has potential to be “the first global currency to cross all barriers between nations, politics and cultures for the benefit of the common good.”

Google App Script- It's Magic.

Kristen Rounds's picture

Have you been looking for a way to display your Google Analytics data into any Apps Script supported product such as Google Docs, Sites or Spreadsheets? Well, now you can! 

Software Wars: Toggl vs Project Bubble

Kristen Rounds's picture

motionstrand has been on a mission to find the perfect task management software. After much trial and error we narrowed it down to two contenders, Toggl and Project Bubble. Both have their pros and cons as any software does, however there were some big factors that contributed to our overall selection of what would serve us best. Here is a look at some of the benefits and not so favorable features of the two. See who we ultimately decided upon…

TED: Ideas Worth Spreading

Kristen Rounds's picture

Technology, Entertainment, Design…this is the acronym for TED, a nonprofit devoted to bringing together these three industries and sharing Ideas Worth Spreading. TED “believes passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and ultimately, the world.” 

Cycle2 for jQuery

Kristen Rounds's picture

Tired of spending hours writing script to initialize a slideshow? Yes, we know… it’s a lot of work, not to mention coffee. That’s why we are excited to introduce Cycle2—the latest versatile slideshow plugin for jQuery.

Site Launch: Care Thread

We are very excited to announce the launch of a brand new website for Care Thread, the essential communication software for any hospital with a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program. Care Thread is making the medical treatment process run smoother for both patients and staff by allowing medical professionals to exchange encrypted, HIPAA-compliant text messages with their own smartphones, tablets, or computers. A big thanks to the Care Thread team and Laura Dalrymple for making this such a terrific project to work on.

Google Warns, 6 in 10 Will Leave Your Mobile-Unfriendly Site

Stefan Jensen's picture
Ahhh... nice and simple!

Is your online presense looking funky on smart devices or tablets? Is this potentially a larger issue? Yes, there is a very good reason to update this and ensure a proper online experience... users are asking for it. Almost 70% of them actually.

"Two thirds of consumers report they’re more likely to buy from a mobile-friendly site, and a little less than two thirds (61%) say they'll abandon a mobile site if they don't see what they want right away."

Motionstrand Goes Skydiving

Nicole Selchow's picture

When you think of a team building event - what do you think of? Maybe you think of a relay race, beach cleanup or maybe a leadership seminar of some kind? Well that is not how we roll here at motionstrand - we go BIG or don’t leave home!

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