CINIVA Clients are the Best of Hampton Roads
Each year, The Virginian Pilot holds its Best of Hampton Roads polls. Residents throughout the metropolitan region have the opportunity to vote for the businesses, restaurants, and services they believe are the best in Tidewater. It should be no secret that many perennial winners are also CINIVA Systems clients - just as they strive to [...]
Full StoryGoogle Takes A Stand To China
Clap. Clap. Clap clap clap clap… roaring applause… crazy guy hanging from the rafters screaming “YOU DA MAN, GOOGLE!”
In case you haven’t heard, Google has announced to China that they will stop censoring google.cn. This comes as a result of a series of targeted attacks on Google by China’s infrastructure - attacks that have not [...]
Marketing Your Brand in 140 Characters Or Less
In website design, the credo used to be that one had an average of five seconds to capture the attention of a visitor with compelling “above the fold” content. If nothing placed immediately under the address bar prompted somebody to scroll down the remainder of the page, you could be certain the next action would [...]
Full StoryYelp Walks Away From Half Billion Dollar Google Deal
The deal had been in the later stages of negotiation. The two companies had agreed on a price – around $550 million plus earnouts – and were working through the final details of the acquisition.
Something happened that made Yelp reconsider the deal. Over the weekend they notified Google that they were not going to sell, [...]
Social Media Resolutions For 2010
With the year drawing to a close, you’re bound to reflect on 2009 and the highs and lows associated with your business. Whether you enjoyed strong sales or disappointing numbers, depending on how the economical climate affected your line of work, it can be argued that you’ll come away from the old year having learned [...]
Full StorySuper Colon Coming To A Town Near You!
I was reading through some newsletters about colon health, when I came across this interesting article about a traveling health exhibit that sounded pretty interesting.
Since Ciniva has done the web design for Dr. Keith Berger who operates the Center for Cancer Prevention in Virginia Beach, a Virginia colonoscopy clinic specializing in helping patients maintain good [...]
Roofing Services - What a Roofer Can Do For You
If you’ve owned your home for a while, or recently purchased an established house, chances are you may need to think about work on the roof. Especially if you have bought into a “fixer upper” or an historical home in need of restoration, the roof is perhaps the most important part to fix first. A [...]
Full StoryIs It Safe To Dump Coffee Grounds Down The Sink?
Whether or not to flush your coffee grounds down the sink has been in debate for years. When I was a little girl my father told my mother that she should pour the grounds down the sink everyday because it was good for the pipes. Apparently it kept them clear. As far as I remember [...]
Full StoryTaking Advantage of Twitter’s New Retweet Feature
While browsing through a Twitter feed, I caught sight of a mini conversation between two people trying to figure out how people they do not follow ended up in their feeds. For the time being, this is only a phenomenon that occurs when one reads directly from Twitter’s site - readers such as Echofon and [...]
Full StoryHow To Pick A Plastic Surgeon
Recently the death of former Miss Argentina and the model Solange Magnano raised many questions about the risks of cosmetic surgery. Especially if the doctor isn’t a specialist.
When a woman (who shall remain nameless) got a postcard in the mail from her gynecologist stating that she was adding cosmetic procedures to her practice, this woman [...]
