Web Design Problems: FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!
Web design is essential to every business. There are some incredible web designers out there. both as freelancers and members of design studios, they create wondrous sites out of little…
Web Design Problems: FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!
Web design is essential to every business. There are some incredible web designers out there. both as freelancers and members of design studios, they create wondrous sites out of little…
Are You a Felonious Content Thief?
We’re not ones to say,”I told you so” but we did talk about content theft in November of 2013 and apparently, according to an article that just appeared, 85% of…
Copying an Existing Brand — Illegal or Just Immoral?
Whether it happens in a corporate conference room or in a startup client’s office, at some point in your career, whether it’s as a designer, social media manager or marketing…
Why Branding Yourself is SO Hard
When people start a new business they want a logo to start their road to success. That’s only one step, albeit in the right direction but as it takes two…
Requests for Free Work: Does it Work?
Everybody says economic times are tough… unless they say things are improving. The increase in startups show that business via the internet is booming, yet many of these startups fail…
Why Are Iconic Corporate Logos Being Redesigned?
It seems that everyone is on the logo change bandwagon. Why are so many companies choosing now to change logos that are no older than their teenage customers? It seems that not…
Getting the Credit Due for Your Innovative Ideas
I couldn’t figure out why my name was left off the credits for the product. To make a long story short, I went to my immediate manager, like a good…
Why You Need to Learn About Motion Graphics
If you’re a fan of the show Mad Men or have seen the opening, then you’ve seen a motion graphic. Motion graphics were all the rage in the 1960s (hence the…
Business Mentoring is the Future!
I was surprised to hear that mentoring is making a big comeback. At first I thought every worker with experience was being retired early so younger, cheaper workers could take…
Learning to Create Self-Initiated Projects
So, how are those New Year’s resolutions doing for you? Sure, quitting a bad habit is really hard, but there’s one good habit you really need to pick up —…
Written Content is Still the King of Marketing
Writing is a great way to get noticed as an expert in your field and build trust. You don’t need to be Hemingway. A simple, conversational writing style works great…
Working the Right Way with the Right Web Designer
Dealing with creatives is not as easy as it sounds. The difference in those who think with the rights side of their brain (the “creative side”) as opposed to the…