Thursday, April 28, 2011

Marketing Your Business, and Yourself, through Events

Why do we force ourselves to go to these events, where we're out of our comfort zone and generally awkward? It's simple. We both like scotch. But that's not it. The truth: Almost every big deal we've ever landed, or important business relationship we've made, has come from a networking event.
Friday, April 22, 2011

CallFire's Mobile Messaging Webinar a Success

This last Wednesday, April 20th, CallFire hosted a webinar with the help of TMCNet titled "SMS, Voice & Video Mobile Messaging for Small Businesses." The webinar focused on how companies can utilize CallFire to market their business and get results through the simple, yet powerful, communication method of mobile messaging.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

See our UI Designer Ed's 15 frames of fame

Tonight, President Obama visited Southern California. He stopped off at Sony Pictures in Culver City, near where our designer Ed To lives. He's at the end of this KTLA clip. Unfortunately, the camera cropped out his awesome CallFire t-shirt :)

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

CallFire A-Z: A Glossary of VoIP terms

Sometimes we at CallFire speak our own language. Hopefully this article acts as a Rosetta stone for all your calling needs. Admin/Admin Login - An admin (administrator) is the CallFire account holder.
Thursday, April 7, 2011

Growing Like Crazy: Three New Additions to CallFire

by Natalia Klishina Just in December, I wrote an article about how "passion fuels growth" here at CallFire, saying that we had expanded our staff by nearly 30% in the last quarter of 2010 alone, and that we didn't plan to stop. Well, we sure haven't. Since then, we've hired Daniel, as well as three more recent additions (and we're also currently interviewing UX Designers). So without further ado, welcome to Lezlie, Shannon, and Adam:

Lezlie Wheeler

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Google Puts The Kibosh on Position Preference, Marketers React

Google is disallowing advertisers to set a display range for ad position. And changing a user’s experience usually makes for angry users, and who worse to make angry than online marketers? My guess is that this change had two drivers: simplicity and profitability.
Saturday, April 2, 2011

Join CallFire's Text-to-Donate Beta

With the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, you've no doubt seen or heard calls to text a word to a short code (such as "Text JAPAN to 50555"), and a donation will automatically be added to your cell phone bill. To date, over $2 million has been raised via this single mobile giving campaign.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

What Keeps Us Sane... well, relatively

by Natalia Klishina


The topic for this article was actually a suggestion from one of our employees. He thought it would be interesting for you guys to get an idea of what keeps us grounded and balanced, so that we can be happy, functioning human beings here at the office. It's weird how much, or how little, some of us have in common. Anyway, without further ado, and in no particular order...


Monday, March 28, 2011

The CallFire Dogs

As per one of our customers' requests this morning, here is a blog post about the CallFire dogs.

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