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Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Test Your Brainpower With Lucy’s Interactive Website Immersive experiences a...

Cooper Hewitt Gets New Typeface Cooper Hewitt, also known by it’s full name, Smithsonian’s Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum, unveiled, earlier this week,  their new branding, designed by Pentagram partner Eddie Opara, featuring a new typefa...

Burt’s Bees – Burt is a Real Man So, Burt is apparently a real man. Burt Shavitz, a recluse in the backwoods of Maine, and Roxanne Quimby, met and became lovers, in the 80’s, and came up with the idea to sell Burt’s honey, shoe polish and...

Bring Back Reading Rainbow Take a look, it’s in a book, A Reading Rainbow… It’s coming back. Already having launched an iPad app, creators LeVar Burton and Mark Wolfe are launching their campaign on Kickstarter.The video starts out with hu...

WIRED Takes a Page from NYT on “Snow Fall”-Like Netflix Content New York Times blew people away in 2012 when they unveiled their “Snow Fall” feature, showcasing new browser technologies and integrated media capabilities to tel...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Facebook’s a Bit More Insightful This week, Facebook rolled out a more compr...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Net neutrality ruling looms A years-long debate over the idea of “net neutra...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Marketers are Hungry for Crowd Funding What more could a marketer ask for than to ...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Universal Analytics Goes Prime Time For a while now, Google has been “beta t...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Facebook Free Lunch on the Way Out This has been a developing story over the last ...

Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and more. Google Busts MyGuestBlog Links The world’s largest search engine made anothe...

Amtrak Offering Free Rides — to Writers What started out as a passing thought from a single writer has turned into a dream come true for many more wordsmiths. Novelist Alexander Chee mentioned in an interview last year that he particularly like...