The reason we decided to move our blog from a subdomain on Medium to a subfolder on Webflow. Here's a detailed narration of the entire process along with a useful checklist in case you are planning a similar move.
I started my career as a software developer in 2002 after graduating in B.S. Mathematical Sciences/ Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at...
Unlike forgetting where you put your keys in the morning, not remembering where you left certain tasks or comments in Brightpod won’t cause you a sense of ...
Marketing teams are very busy — they handle not just one but a bunch of things from website updates, print campaigns, events to online campaign managem...
As always, we squashed plenty of bugs, optimized code, made small tweaks to the UI, and introduced caching to parts of the web application. Here are some new...
In the last few months we squashed plenty of bugs, re-wrote code, and worked on a lot of improvements in Brightpod. Here are some new features and enhancemen...
When searching for tangible, actionable insights about the people you hope to turn into customers, you have to look past the obvious sources and tools. Who a...
Here are some new features that we launched this week. Harvest Time Tracking Integration. Harvest is a one of the most popular online services for online tim...
It’s been a productive couple of months for us at Brightpod. We have added a bunch of changes to Brightpod. Some of these are visual and the others are beh...
Now, you will be able to experience the full power of Brightpod on the iPad (including drag & drop and moving things around). We are working on optimisin...
Over the last year many Brightpod’s customers have requested a reporting feature e.g. “Can I see everything that is done in my project for a given time i...
I met Ryan, one of Brightpod’s customers at a bar last week. He is the marketing lead at a startup and over a few drinks we chatted about his work and how ...
You might have seen this image. This is the image used on the front page of Brightpod — our project management software for marketing and creative team...
Today, we have revamped the Attention page into the all new Me page (with pretty pie charts). The Me page will display: All Tasks by a person across all his...
Having an accountant on staff is a luxury that few small businesses or freelancers can afford. In fact, many businesses opt not to have an accountant due to ...
Like it or not, most of our communication with our team and clients happens via email. Your clients sends you a list of things to do, your designer sends you...
Researchers found that the brain makes decisions in just a 20th of a second of viewing a webpage. What keeps someone from not signing up for your app? I kept...
I love personalizing the software I use. It makes me feel that I actually own the software and it is built and designed just for me and my team. With that in...
By popular demand, we just baked Time Tracking into Brightpod and you are going to love it. Time tracking will help you know how much time is being spent on ...
We have improved Brightpod this month. Here are some small features that we worked on. Move TasksType less and move tasks around to any of your projects.
Ever since we started building Brightpod, we had one goal in mind. To make it exceptionally easy and stress-free for marketing teams to plan and collaborate ...
The digital marketing sphere changes constantly. There are always new technologies, networks or strategies that marketers are applying, with great results. A...
Sit back with a cup of coffee and explore key Brightpod features and benefits by going through our carefully hand-crafted videos (including voice-overs) host...
Thank you Khamosh Pathak for taking the time out to review Brightpod — Brightpod is a Collaboration Tool for Marketers. Workflows, along with the simpl...
Today, I woke up to about a 100 tweets mentioning Brightpod and a direct message from TJ McCue of Small Biz Trends.
Thank you TJ for taking the time out to r...
Recently, while talking to one of our new users, I came across an interesting question, “How do you configure Brightpod for retainer clients”.
Since most...
In this video I will show you how you can switch between the Pod (project) List view and the Grid view. Yes, we got two different views to suit your style. A...
We have been working behind the scenes to make Brightpod better and faster everyday. Last week, we released a couple of improvements to Brightpod. New Help &...
A few days ago, Brightpod was reviewed by Justin Stravarius of Appstorm. It was a regular day in the office but the review definitely brightened it up :)
It...
We have made some nice additions to the Task Flow view in the last week. Instead of screenshots I thought I’d create a video to show you:
4 new color swat...
Pamela Hilliard Owens is a freelance writer, blogger, entrepreneur and owner of 3 successful businesses.
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Another week gone by and I have another set of great posts to spruce up your weekend reading. This week you can read more about
17 Essential Content Template...
Here is another edition of The Best of Digital Marketing for you all. This week I bring some of the most informative articles I’ve read all week that’ll ...
Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) is one of the most heavily used apps by our customers and all of us here at Brightpod. If you are on Google Apps then usi...
As marketers, have you ever felt that a campaign cannot ever truly be classified as a project? I know I have. Marketing tasks are usually ongoing and repeate...
Ever since we rolled out the new Pod page redesign last month, a majority of our customers wanted the ability to Filter their Pods (aka projects) by clients...
This last week was a whirlwind for us. Along with our public launch, we also received some fantastic feedback, a wonderful bunch of new, engaged users and so...
Simon Sinek’s book, blog and TED talk was an eye opener for me. Every since I saw his TED talk I have become obsessed with asking myself (and other entrepreneurs I advise) the question — “WHY do you want to do this?”
We just updated the Pods page design this weekend. This is the first page you see when you sign in. I personally love the color codes that denote that a Pod ...
During the last couple of months we realised that people (including us) invite their colleagues to Brightpod and immediately start planning, delegating etc. ...
Brightpod’s Task view has 2 options now. One is a LIST view and the other a FLOW view (below). You are free to switch between them. Within the Flow view yo...
If you have been reading web development articles since long, you might have read this title before. Interface first and program later as a practice has been...
The other day I was sharing a few files with my collegues at work. I added a new task and then used the File Upload option to update it with a new logo that ...
One of my favorite features/enhancement has been released a few days back. When I used to use Brightpod to manage our work, I told our dev dude that somethin...
Some of us here love keyboard shortcuts for common tasks especially when we use Gmail. Hence, we thought of building a few keywboard shortcuts within Brightp...
As software becomes “everywhere” there is a certain responsibility that we have when designing and developing software. Here, is my list of points or che...