Eric Edelstein

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Entries Tagged as 'springleap'

Do you support South Africa?

June 20th, 2008 · 6 Comments

This comment on a heated springleap message board got me thinking…
next month im gonna submit a totally auto traced design, yes it?ll be my original pencil sketch but im gonna auto-trace that mother to death, i?ll auto-trace like a man possesed, i?ll auto-trace my auto-traced design,i?m even going to call it ?Auto-traced?
i want you all [...]

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Tags: springleap · what i'm thinking

Free Tshirt for Bloggers

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

springleap has kept me busy the last couple of weeks months. So busy that I haven’t had a chance to write much. (either that or i’m enjoying micro blogging more on twitter than blogging)
We launched our eCommerce section on springleap at exactly midnight last Saturday night which was the 1st June.
And as I keep getting [...]

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Tags: blogging · springleap

Charl “SEO Guru” Norman, 3 jobs, April Fools & springleap in the news

April 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

When describing springleap since we launched a few weeks ago, the only word that accurately describes it is “chaotic”. I haven’t slept much!
Here’s a quick summary of springleap stuff keeping me busy over the last week…
Charl Norman is an SEO GURU. That’s right, Charl, won the springleap SEO competition by getting his bandwidth blog website [...]

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Tags: jobs · springleap · start up

springleap shuts down

April 1st, 2008 · 35 Comments

IF YOU JUST SCANNED THIS BLOG POST AND DIDN’T CLICK ON THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM TO http://www.springleap.com/posts/view/springleap-shuts-down THIS POSTING WAS A JOKE FOR APRIL FOOLS - THANKS FOR THE HUNDREDS (AND I MEAN HUNDREDS) OF EMAILS, TELEPHONE CALLS, TWITTER MESSAGES, SMS’S, AND OTHER COMMUNICATION I RECEIVED - IT MEANS SOOOOO MUCH TO ME THAT [...]

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Tags: 2.0 · internet · springleap · start up

SEO Competition: R4000 to be won

March 14th, 2008 · 28 Comments

springleap.com has just announced an SEO challenge.
http://www.springleap.com/posts/view/springleap-seo-competition-r4000-in-prizes
At noon (South African clocks) on the 1st April (Just over TWO weeks time), if you are in one of the top 3 organic positions on google.com for the term springleap (no quotes - just the word springleap), you’ll be a winner.

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Tags: search · seo · springleap

Monthly Tshirt design competition website launches

February 27th, 2008 · 22 Comments

As many of you, we’ve been working on our Tshirt design competition site springleap for MANY months.
And springleap is now live!
But it’s a work in progress…
We had previously been (incorrectly it seems) advised to develop our vision for a community / eCommerce / 2.0 “masterpiece” (we like to think of springleap as a future [...]

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Tags: springleap · where i'm working

Job offer: work on springleap front end dev

January 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Want to work on springleap.com (which is launching SOON!)
We’ve got a part time position for a front end developer.
we’re looking for someone who produces standards compliant XHTML Transitional and CSS code that gets tested in IE6, 7 and Firefox, and perhaps Safari and Opera too. Javascript & Ajax a definite plus!
Start next week
Speak to me [...]

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Tags: jobs · springleap

Get paid for helping your friend get a job

January 11th, 2008 · No Comments

springleap is going live very soon!
The site was built by a bunch of super talented freelance developers, and although they’ll still be involved, we’re looking for a full time developer to join the team.
springleap has been developed in c-sharp and asp and is database intensive.
We’re looking for a junior / midweight developer who wants to [...]

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Tags: springleap