In case you weren’t able to join me today at the King Conversion: Websites that Sell conference in Erie, PA — put on by the fabulous folks at eBizITPA — I at least wanted to share a recent interview on personas and persuasive planning. I had a chance to sit down with Cathy von Birgelen [...]

79 days ago · Future Now's GrokDotCom / ... · grokdotcom.com by Holly Buchanan 114 references

In case you weren’t able to join me today at the King Conversion: Websites that Sell conference in Erie, PA — put on by the fabulous folks at eBizITPA — I at least wanted to share a recent interview on personas and persuasive planning. I had a chance to sit down with Cathy von Birgelen [...]

79 days ago · Future Now's GrokDotCom / ... · grokdotcom.com by Holly Buchanan 47 references

Today’s savvy online users expect to go to the Internet and get something accomplished. They expect your Web site to help them fulfill their mission. If your site does not provide the information they need or they have to think too hard they will move on to a competitor’s site that will have what th ...

85 days ago · eMarketing SIG Blog · emarketinggroup.wordpress.com by Cathy von Birgelen 2 references

Bars in Erie, especially the Irish bars, will be packed today with people celebrating St Patrick's Day while they attempt to fill out their brackets for the NCAA basketball tournament. The Center for eBusiness and Advanced IT (eBizITPA) reached a major benchmark in February by awarding its 300th IT ...

110 days ago · Erie Blogs · erieblogs.com by Dennis 7 references

Former President Bill Clinton yesterday yesterday spoke to a crowd at Erie East High School. The gym was filled with the crowd estimated at 1,200 to 2,000 people. More than half were students happy for any reason to get out of classes. Clinton is a very good speaker and the length of the talk at abo ...

114 days ago · Erie Blogs · erieblogs.com by Dennis 7 references

Splash Lagoon Indoor Water Park Resort revealed their planned $6 million, 22,000 sq ft expansion. It will be a wave pool on the SE section of the property attached to the main building. It will still be open every day during construction. They are holding a contest to name the pool and pick a new ma ...

130 days ago · Erie Blogs · erieblogs.com by Dennis 7 references

It's taken 10 years but the first floor of the Boston Store Place, on State and Peach between 7th and 8th Streets, is finally filling up. John Leonard (Leonardos), who ran the Waterfront Restaurant, announced a new restaurant will be locating to the first floor. Leonard will be GM of the Under the C ...

141 days ago · Erie Blogs · erieblogs.com by Dennis 7 references

eBizITPA and the Economic Research Institute of Erie (ERIE) released a study EVERYONE in Northwest Pennsylvania needs to read and take to heart. Erie workers are behind most the nation, and even most areas in Pennsylvania, and to catch up...

165 days ago · Erie Blogs · erieblogs.com by Dennis 7 references