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Data is King [Guest Post by Luke Richards]

The Magic Number: Why data is important three times over in our multichannel world – a #JUMPchallenge post This guest post by Luke Richards is part of the #JUMPchallenge, a blogging competition designed to raise awareness of how to join up online and offline marketing, launched to support Econsultancy’s JUMP event. Data and tracking has become more [...]

Having a Dull Day? Why Not Get Naked in a Hay Baler?

Is your job boring? Take inspiration from this guy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=__Co6GAaXFw Obviously Go Tripod doesn’t condone this, and it’s certainly fake… But if only everyone was having so much fun during the work day.

Barclaycard UK’s Registration Process – a User’s Nightmare

Barclaycard kindly sent me a new credit card today. After jumping through hoops to get it activated – I won’t get diverted by that farce but do they really have to try and upsell at every opportunity? – I then went to register with their online banking. Ok, this doesn’t look too bad to start [...]

Go Tripod Go Truro

Over the past few weeks, the team have been settling into our shiny new Go Tripod offices in Truro, Cornwall in the UK, and we wanted to take the opportunity to tell you why we’re so excited about our move, what we’re doing in Cornwall, and where we go from here. The State of the [...]

Clockwork Objects RSS/Atom Subscribers – Please update your feed!

This is a quick post to all my old subscribers of my personal Clockwork Objects blog. The old Google Feedburner feed from that site has been deleted and redirected to our GoTripod blog. Google will maintain the redirect for 30 days after which point if you would like to continue receiving our exciting content you [...]

Crazy Egg’s Slick Signup

Investigating Crazy Egg’s heatmap and visitor tracking tool today, I found a nice bit of UI in their plans and signup process. The plans page itself looks sweet: But the really slick part comes when you click the “Sign Up” button: The other plans fade out and the signup form slides in – no page [...]

Human Electricity Pylons, Stalking Iceland

I don’t mind telling you that I find this a bit scary. The figures can be placed into different poses, with the suggestion that the landscapes could inform the position that the sculpture is placed into. For example, as a power line ascends a hill, the pylons could look as if they’re climbing. The figures could [...]

Testing the concept: how we decide on the next killer app

With so many ideas (like InStock), how do we test the viability of new business opportunities and see if they stick before we invest the time in developing them? We have a couple of tricks up our sleeves to share with you that saves us both time and money and keeps us focussed on success. Firstly we [...]

Logo design at the razor edge

A new logo for our new app! Geez, its like Christmas here :-)

Service with that Special Something