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Social Login Trends Across the Web for Q1 2013

If you’re like 87% of people, you have likely come across the option to register at a website using one of your existing social network or email identities.  This is known as social login, a technology that Janrain pioneered to solve the challenge websites have faced when acquiring users...

Why Building Trust Through Transparency is Key to Customer Success

If you were to take a stroll down the bright and vivacious hallways at Janrain to ask any of our employees to share their perspective about the chief priority for our company, the answer would be universally consistent. At Janrain, the success of our customers is our top priority....

Janrain Launches Support for Google+ Sign-In

The introduction of Google+ in 2011 has amplified a diverse and rapidly evolving social networking landscape. With more than 500 million members and a seamless integration with popular Google services such as Gmail, Android, Google Calendar, YouTube, Google+ has rapidly become one of the leading social networks on the web. That’s...

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Food Carts and the UNIX Philosophy

For as long as I can remember growing up here, Portland has been known for a small handful of things: beer, coffee, mopey indie rock, bikes, soul-crushing weather. Added to that list in the past few years have been Portlandia, the Timbers Army, Voodoo Doughnut, and, most importantly (IMHO), food carts. Food carts have become [...]

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Improve Email Performance with Profile Data

If you are seeking to apply big data to connect with your consumers, email marketing is the low-hanging fruit. Targeted emails containing personalized content and offers enjoy a nearly 4X greater click-through rate than generic email offers. Unlike advertising and content personalization, whose complex algorithms are heavily reliant upon third-party data, successful email campaigns can [...]

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Expanded COPPA FAQs Come None Too Soon

There is little time to lose for companies whose websites and online services will be subject to the “new” COPPA Rule, which I wrote about in January. The new COPPA Rule is currently scheduled for July 1.  While the FTC may respond positively to pending industry requests to push back the Rule’s effective date, it [...]

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