Digital Birdhouse
While summer is a time for many to take a break, web developers often see it as a season of opportunity. Some use the slower pace to refine their skills, redesign personal projects, or experiment with new frameworks and design trends. Others take time to recharge creatively by being immersed in the unmistakably special thing […]
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Jun
Jun
In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, “cool” is defined as informally meaning, “excellent,” or “fashionable” and “hip.” In my book, there are few birds more excellent, fashionable, or hip than the birds of prey. Birds of prey are carnivorous birds, and source their meat from hunting and scavenging. They are also the inspiration for our mascot, the […]
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Jun
Jun
Want in on a little secret? If you ever want to start a popular TV show, a long-running comic book series, or one of the most-watched movie trailers in the history of YouTube, just put zombies in it. Zombies are a pop culture phenomenon, and have been for decades. More than any other monster invented […]
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May
May
The internet has increased the amount of time people spend on the toilet more than any foodborne illness known to man. Even the excruciating minutes spent in the bathroom after a midnight Taco Bell run wreaks havoc on your colon are nothing compared to the time we normally spend doomscrolling on our porcelain thrones. Honestly, […]
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May
May
Some people are stuck in the analog age in the midst of a digital world. My dad was one of those people. In fact, I’ll bet a lot of people’s dads were like that. Unless it had a carburetor or it could kill you by using it wrong, there was a good chance it was […]
Before we work with another company — whether we are considering taking them on as a client or are partnering with them professionally — we have to make sure our goals and ideals align. Some companies are in it for themselves, putting profit and personal gain above the needs of clients. However, at Raptor, we always put our […]
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May
May
Spam. A word synonymous with unsolicited messages and unwanted online interactions. It also refers to a brand of canned lunch meat, but since we are a digital marketing company, we are going to be focusing on the bad internet spam for this article (although we might cover the canned lunch meat later). Handling spam is […]
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May
May
There was a time, not too long ago, when the words “You’ve Got Mail” were more iconic than any modern startup catchphrase. Before Google was a verb, before TikTok was melting the attention spans of millions, and before streaming meant anything other than a babbling brook, there was AOL. Yes, America Online, the crown jewel […]
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Apr
Apr
Goats: the horned critters best known for their propensity to ram into people, eat just about anything, and produce milk that is subsequently turned into a variety of cheeses that people pretend to enjoy. They also make a high-pitched noise — resembling “maa” or “baa” — called a bleat. Oddly enough, goats’ bleating is one […]
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Apr
Apr
Hello my friend, The last email I sent was on November 10th of last year. There isn’t some grand reason for the gap like a trip to Nepal to discover myself, or months in a hospital after injuries from saving multiple people from a house fire. The gap really was because of a few changes […]