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The Best of Yelling Mule’s Blog: Our Top Ten of 2017

Now that 2017 is coming to a close, we’d like to wrap up our year by giving you a list of Yelling Mule’s top 10 blog posts from 2017. Thanks for reading our best blog posts, and see you all in 2018!

Our 10 Best, and Sneakiest, 2018 Travel Apps

Travel apps, like traveling itself, are often debilitating because of the multitude of options: which app will save you the most on flights, when there are at least a dozen that promise it? Here’s a list of our 10 best and sneakiest travel apps for 2018.

9 Best Workout Deals in South Boston

We’ve focused on the 9 best workout deals in South Boston. From unlimited lifting classes to yoga classes with acoustic music, there’s something for everyone. As the holidays approach (with expensive gift-giving, and lots of high-calorie treats), we get extra anxious about working out–for cheap.

iPad Giveaway Contest

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…which means ’tis the season of giveaway (not to mention the season of optimizing your online strategies)! On Thursday, December 7th, we’ll be starting…

The Coolest Apps Started by Our Fellow Bostonians: Seated

How would you like to try high-quality restaurants in your area by making a reservation on an app… and how would you like to get a minimum $30 gift card to Starbucks, Uber, or Amazon (your choice!), for making this reservation? Now you can, with the Seated App, one of the coolest apps started by our fellow Bostonians.

Local Instagram Influencers: @Kerriaxelrod

“Social media is a reflection of my life because I am, in some ways, my brand.” We’re all well-aware of the social media influencers: a group growing every day, filled…

The Coolest Apps Started by Our Fellow Bostonians: U Out

The same kid who goes to an EDM show on Saturday is looking for half-priced apps on Tuesday with co-workers, and also wants to do brunch with his family on Sunday. Why do you need three different apps when you can get it in one place?

The Coolest Apps Started by Our Fellow Bostonians: EverDrive

In the sixth installment of our “Coolest Apps” blog series, I spoke with Seth Birnbaum to discuss EverQuote’s app, EverDrive.  This app can help you become a safer driver, pay…

Spotlight on New Fenway Brewery: Cheeky Monkey

Not only is Cheeky Monkey different from Lansdowne pubs, but it’s actually different in one key way from every other bar in the United States today. We chatted with Emily Tourtillotte, Cheeky Monkey’s Digital Marketing Coordinator, about what its been like starting a business in a prolific area of Boston…

New Snapchat Feature Fuses Multiple Apps Into One

As if your online app-worlds haven’t collided enough already, Snapchat just released a new feature on Tuesday called Context Cards. Essentially, if your friend sends you a snap with a…

Best Food and Drink on W Broadway

Seeing as we have some new digs, we’ve all been busy exploring the new turf: mainly, W Broadway in South Boston. And besides being a bit of a frat-house on Sunday’s, this area has a lot to offer for food and drinks. Here’s a list of the best food and drink on W Broadway.

Fostering Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace via TedTalks

Many of you, presumably, don’t have the time to sit around and comb through TedTalks, vehemently searching for inspiration. But those of you who don’t have the time to stimulate…

Technology to Help You Get in Shape

In this article I’ve strayed away from the Apple watches and Fitbits of the world, because I know we’ve all heard enough about them already. Here, I’ve compiled a list of 7 trendy and cutting-edge gadgets to improve your workout (or to track your results).

The Coolest Apps Started by Our Fellow Bostonians: Food For All

Americans alone waste 38 million tons of food every year; apparently, that’s enough food “to balance a scale with all of the blue whales left in the world, multiplied by 10, stacked on the other side.” And that’s just Americans. If the environmental results from food waste aren’t enough to sway you, how about this: I just logged into Food For All and saw a Mexican burrito bowl on sale for $4.00…

The Coolest Apps Started by Our Fellow Bostonians: Icebrkr

When I sat down to speak with Kevin, co-founder of IceBrkr with Matt, he mentioned something interesting. He said, “You know, when people think of search engines, they usually say only one: Google. But when you ask them what dating sites they’re on, they usually give you about five different answers… [because] no one’s quite nailed it yet.”