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Last month, Verndale received two awards from Sitecore CMS, further solidifying its position as an industry leader in strategy, user experience and implementation with the platform.
Verndale was awarded the 2010 Sitecore North
American Site of the Year for work on the Goodwin Procter corporate website.
Additionally, Engineering Manager, Sean Connell was recognized as one of only twenty Sitecore Most
Valuable Professionals for demonstrating extensive technical expertise and leadership within the Sitecore community.
Thank you to our partners at Sitecore, our clients and the entire Verndale team who have made these accolades possible.
Verndale will be exhibiting at the Nonprofit Technology Network’s (NTEN) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference on March 17th in Washington, D.C.
This three-day event provides nonprofit professionals with the opportunity to collaborate, innovate and maximize effectiveness with a wide mix of social events, seminars, trainings and resources focusing on technology.
We’d like to welcome Paul Caponetti as our newest Tech Lead.
Paul comes to us from Brainshark, Inc.
where he was employed as a Senior Software Engineer.
In addition to significant engineering experience, Paul also holds extensive Sitecore developer expertise.
Prior to working for Brainshark, Inc., Paul was the CMS Lead/Sitecore Expert for Bigbad, Inc.
Amit Shinde joins us as a Support Engineer.
Prior to Verndale, Amit worked as an Assistant Systems Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services in Mumbai, India where he analyzed and maintained supply chain applications using VB.NET, ASP.NET, and SQL server 2000.
Amit holds a B.E.
in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai as well as an M.S.
in Computer Science from Northeastern University.
Namita Chitre also joins us as a Support Engineer.
Namita’s previous work experience includes work at Tata Consulting Services as a Software Engineer.
Namita holds a B.E.
in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai and recently received her M.S.
in Computer Science from Northeastern University.
Lastly, we want to congratulate Standard Pacific Homes and Casner & Edwards, LLP on the recent launches of their corporate websites and welcome Grand Circle Travel, Hollingsworth & Vose and The Heritage Foundation as this month’s newest clients.
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Baldwin Realty Group
(BRG) has been serving Massachusetts for two generations, with a focus on promoting the south shore as a reliable network of residential communities and local businesses.
BRG provides a successful experience in the buying, selling, leasing, or management of your property investments.
BRG chose Jumpstart – Verndale’s all-in-one web marketing and technology suite for small business as the platform for their new site because it met the demands of their budget and could launch within a 4-6 week time frame.
The result is a fresh new design and information architecture while site administrators enjoy the power of a fully integrated business suite with multiple software platforms such as content management, customer relationship management, email marketing, ecommerce, and reporting and analytics.
"Right from the start, Verndale focused on our needs and demands, while providing expertise in site design and real world application.
Verndale's commitment to our success has lead us down a prosperous path of cutting edge technology, that enhances both the customers ability to access our services and conversely our ability to meet the demands of our clients.
Verndale continues to be an instrumental component in our growth and an asset to our business model."
- G.
Anthony Baldwin, President, Baldwin Realty Group, Inc.
Learn more about Baldwin Realty Group.
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Did You Know?
According to Google, 97% of people research online before buying locally.
Google Boost, an advertising solution that allows local businesses to connect with potential
customers, is now available on mobile phones.
With Google Boost, companies can quickly create online advertisement campaigns to present to users searching locally on their phones.
The solution will automatically create text ads based on the information written in your Google Places account.
Find out if your business is eligible for Google Boost by viewing the dashboard in your Google Places account.
To learn more about the latest technologies, practical solutions and real world examples of successful search engine marketing techniques, Sign up for Verndale’s SEM Tip of the Week.
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The average American spent this amount of time per month online in 2010.
People between the ages 45-54 spent the most time with 39 hours.
Source: comScore Data Mine
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In January 2011, time spent viewing online video increased this amount compared to the same time last year.
Year-over-year total video streams were also up 31.5% to 14.5 billion streams.
Source: nielsen wire
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