Archive for the ‘Exceptional Experiences’ Category

March 3rd, 2010

Check out Free People Mobile on your iPhone

By Jen Oliver

WebLinc just launched the brand new mobile commerce site for Free People, a division of Urban Outfitters Inc. The new site fully replicates the experience customers have come to expect from Free People, and now with the aid of their smartphones, shoppers can access the site from just about anywhere.
A few things make this site and WebLinc’s capabilities [...]

March 1st, 2010

WebLinc launches Leifsdottir.com

By Jen Oliver

WebLinc is thrilled to announce the launch of Leifsdottir.com, the newest website from Urban Outfitters, Inc. This is the third site that WebLinc has launched for the fashion brand, along with Free People and Free People Wholesale. Leifsdottir is a young designer collection by Finland native Johanna Uursjarvi. Meaning “daughter of Leif,” Leifsdottir illuminates the [...]

October 28th, 2009

Spotlighting Top Reviewers

By Jen Oliver

WebLinc partner Bazaarvoice recently wrote on their blog about Free People’s strategy of highlighting the site’s top reviewers. By rewarding this group of dedicated customers, Free People gives other reviewers a spotlight to aspire to, and helps shoppers find reviewers whose fashion profile most closely matches their own, creating a new source for trusted upsells.
Says [...]

June 30th, 2009

Mighty Leaf and SLI Systems eCommerce Podcast

By Jen Oliver

Check out the SLI Systems eCommerce podcast featuring WebLinc client Mighty Leaf Tea. In the podcast, Bliss Dake, VP of eCommerce and Operations for Mighty Leaf talks about his eCommerce platform, developed by WebLinc:
…[We] wanted something that was also… We could be self reliant, but also scalable as well. So, we actually ended up choosing [...]

October 15th, 2007

The Karma Police Would Like To Have a Word With You

By Matt Slusser

So Radiohead’s new release “In Rainbows” is apparently going to revolutionize the way music is distributed, the way bands make money, what record companies can really do to save themselves from torrent sites, blah, blah, blah, but a huge issue that has arisen since the release is how fans are reacting to the download provided.
The [...]

October 3rd, 2007

Another Big Thanks

By jhill

So after everyone got their big, fat $100 rebate on all those free iPhones, we decided that our valued employees needed a little break from the hum-drum work day. So, sticking with the trend of pulling ridiculous feats of employee appreciation out of our asses, we got post-season Phillies tickets for everyone in the office.
So [...]

May 30th, 2007

Microsoft Unveils Their New Surface Platform

By Jody Ferry

Microsoft unveiled their new multi-touch system today, called Surface. These touch systems are nothing new. The idea of multi-touch screen interaction has been around since the 80’s, and generally belongs to Jeff Han of NYU’s concept lab.
Microsoft has taken a step forward here with Surface’s ability to recognize other digital devices, such [...]

May 8th, 2007

Google Analytics Launches New & Improved Interface

By Jody Ferry

Google Analytics has just redesigned their reporting interface for greater customization and collaboration. This will make it easier for website owners and businesses to find and share the data we need to make informed decisions. The new version presents data in context and more clearly. Now you can look at a single report to gain [...]

April 10th, 2007

Bringing the Offline Experience Online

By Jody Ferry

When was the last time you found yourself shopping online while being totally immersed in the experience? Most likely it was because you felt a connection to the store or the product itself, in a way that you usually only feel when shopping offline in the actual brick and mortar store. Touching a [...]