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The Sort-of Fine Art of Being a Digital Parent

Our work interacts with various niche groups, as well as an array of ages and diverse cultures. On both a professional and personal level, it is vital for our success (and yours) to have a team that spans interests and …
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IRCE 2015 – Affiliate Marketing, Personalization and More!

Last week, I attended IRCE 2015 in my backyard – Chicago’s McCormick Place. If you don’t know what IRCE is, it is the epicenter of all things Internet Retail related. From backend databases to customer service (special shout out to …
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A Game Enthusiast’s Perspective: ArcheAge, The Sandbox Theme Park

We, at Metaverse, are a legion of passionate community folks. We range from foodies to family entertainment bloggers, digital photography hobbyists, super gamers, and beyond. Often, fellow Mods write blog posts on their passions and knowledge base.  Not only is …
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Dogs of Metaverse!

Various studies and articles have shown that having animals in the workplace creates a friendlier and less stressful work environment – and I concur. I cannot tell you how glad I am that we, at Metaverse, have various work scenarios …
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Archives: Building Strong 24/7 Teams With Off-Site Support

Last year Felicia Ho provided a very helpful blog post on the benefits of off-site support. And while we, at Metaverse, provide a variety of support options, we do truly value the remote team set-up. Please enjoy this glimpse into …
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Management Lessons From Bees

Bees terrify me. The thought of getting stung makes me cringe and want to head for the hills. So, when my darling hubby announced that he wanted to raise bees (like his grandfather did before him) I thought he lost his mind. He …
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Mod of the Month – May 2015

Congratulations to Gulnur R. — our Mod of the Month for May 2015! We love featuring our mods as it gives us a bit more of a glimpse into the diverse and amazing lives of our global team. Gulnur has …
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Congrats to our Project Manager of the Quarter!

We are so very pleased to announce our PM (project manager) of the Quarter is Kelly Clendenning! Kelly has been with Metaverse for almost 3 years now (she joined on her birthday in August of 2012), and she is highly …
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A Global Journey in Dubai: My Visit to Retail Show Middle East

I had the most amazing (and 90 degree+) experience last week. An industry colleague asked me to take his place and provide a social media workshop and keynote for the annual Retail Show Middle East. With Dubai as the backdrop, …