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5 Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers
There is a secret to successful people – whether they blog from home or build the space shuttle. In applying the principles of being successful I’ve made practical application and offered suggestions to help home
Steve Jobs as a Designer
Steve Jobs, co-founder and former CEO of Apple, died early Today. Perhaps this is already old news, with the might of connectivity in this day and age. It strikes me that as a designer and
You’re Boring: Why You Should Keep Your Sentences & Paragraphs Short
As a writer and a blogger, you’re under constant pressure to make your content snappy and relevant. The problem is when content is king how do you keep the content short and still benefit your
6 Cool iPhone Color Apps for Designers
Almost every designer I know uses an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad – and other than the usual games and cool stuff they can be a fantastic tool for finding and matching color or arranging
10 Awesome All-Metal iPhone 4 Cases
As if the iPhone ever really needed a case that entirely conceals it from view, a number of case makers have created distinct and beautiful examples of just how stylish and extroverted you can go
Finding Your Unique Voice as a Blogger
Got blog? If you write anywhere online, and you like having readers to your blog, you no doubt recognize the importance of not sounding like everyone else who blogs about the same thing. A writer’s
6 Paintings by Robert Steven Connett
Connett’s work is slightly macabre, slightly disturbed, and also slightly poignant in subject. You can find more of his art on his website, Vomitus.com, or view his full profile on Behance and also Flickr. Connett
5 Ways to Lower Your Blog’s Bounce Rate
The bounce rate on a blog is what determines how effective your content is at attracting readers – it measures the interest in your site as a whole, is a good indication of whether your
Making Your Big Screen Site Small Screen Friendly
It used to be a big bugaboo to have two versions of your website: One for desktop users and one for mobile users, you know, for the tiny screens. However, with so many mobile devices
Bad Press: Is All Publicity Equal?
You know the old saying, “Any publicity is good publicity,” right? The inherent meaning, of course, that even if you’re getting a bad rap for a PR mistake, faulty product or corporate malfunction, you’re still
13 Inspired Illustrations by Josh Keyes
Josh Keyes is one of the rare brand of illustrators whose work looks like it belongs in a serious, educational brochure, even though several of his pieces seem to have a touch of irony about them. Josh is a meticulous artist, having graduated from the School
10 Inspired Wallpapers You Probably Haven’t Seen
Spice up your desktop with these fantastic wallpapers found in the depths of Deviant Art. You’ll find the artist links beneath each snap, taking you to the large version for free download. Some are minimal,
