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How Appification Is Transforming The Internet

The Realtime Report

The number of American adults who own a cell phone grew from 62 percent to 95 percent between 2002 and 2016, according to Pew Research Center data. By 2014, smartphone users were spending 89 percent of their device time using apps and just 11 percent using the mobile web.

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How to Leverage the 80/20 Rule for Blogging Success

ProBlogger

In 2002, then-CEO of Microsoft Steve Ballmer announced that the 80/20 rule was not only applicable to the company’s product features – it applied to bugs, as well. Look into your web analytics. By looking carefully at his Google Analytics, Pat Flynn noticed that his About Page was one of the most viewed pieces of content on his blog.

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204: 6 ‘Ordinary’ Things That Will Grow Your Blog into Something Extraordinary

ProBlogger

So for today’s episode (#204) I’m going to play you a full opening keynote talk that I gave in 2014. This episode, episode 204, I’m going to play you the full opening keynote of the talk I gave in 2014, three years ago now. Back in 2002, I started a blog. The way you figure yourself out is by making things.”