August 2010—This month we welcome new client Acacia Communciations to the Radar family. Based in Maynard, Mass. in the famous Digital Equipment Corp. mill building, Acacia is pioneering super high speed subsystems that will ultimately be targeted to major telecommunications suppliers. Radar designed and produced the company’s first web site and used a modern, open source content […]
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is a term that more and more businesses are familiarizing themselves with, and if your business hasn’t yet, it’s about time! SEO has been a real hot topic for marketers, web designers, and web writers who are working to help their clients (or their own companies) climb the ranks of […]
March 2010—In December, we welcomed FieldView Solutions (www.fieldviewsolutions.com), an Edison, NJ-based software developer, into the Radar fold. Since then we’ve been busy designing and building the company’s website, which went live this month on March 5. The new site, www.fieldviewsolutions.com, is the company’s first website as FieldView Solutions itself was formed late last year as […]
February 2010—The Radar team put the final touches on the interim site for VacationPhotos.com and launched the site live earlier the month. The VacationPhotos.com site (www.vacationphotos.com) previews what’s coming for the full site, which we are currently building and will be launching live in the spring timeframe. VacationPhotos.com is a Burlington, MA-based startup coming aiming […]
If anyone has any doubts whether video has come of age on the web, I have a simple answer to help them see the light: YouTube. With nearly everyone and their grandmouther routinely posting vidoes on YouTube these days, it’s clear that users not only enjoy this kind of content – they expect to see […]
Keeping your website up to date is obviously important. Most business people, me included, think first and foremost about updating the content. Equally important is the need to keep your website platform up to date. If you don’t, you run the risk of getting your site hacked, increased junk email, or worse. The need to regularly update […]
Hi everyone. My name is Don Reed and I’ve been a web producer at Radar Media since the company was formed in 2001. Needless to say, there have been a lot of changes in web design capabilities and standards since then! I want to talk about a major milestone in web development here, and how […]
March 2009—It’s another busy month, but some of our news (including details about the most interesting of projects) we cannot release due to non-disclosure agreements. Suffice to say, our design team is being increasingly tapped by developers for its user interface design (UI) expertise. In these cases, we work with developers to understand their applications […]
Hi everybody. I’m Len Massiglia, Creative Director here at Radar Media. Paul was talking to me about our new blog and you’ll be reading a bit from me here and there. Something I wanted to talk about today is cross platform compatibility, and how this impacts businesses (Radar included!). Anyone who knows me knows that […]
Most search engine mavens like to point that pay per click (PPC) advertising does nothing in and of itself to increase the organic search engine results on your site. True enough. You could easily blow through $500 in pay per click advertising over the course of a month by creating all kinds of simple keyword […]
