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Updated 10/2021. At least once a week I'm sent files that were *gasp* downloaded off the internet, or a tiny, pixelated logo — which, inevitably, looks terrible in print or even on the web. …
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A well designed logo is a great investment: It can give your company a competitive edge, increase customer loyalty, and create brand awareness. It can be a wordmark (or symbol) or it can be …
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As an artist, graphic designer, and a business owner who specializes in logo design, I've seen my fair share of bad logos. I won't say it can make or break you, but it definitely …
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When you think web design trends, what comes to mind? Flat design? (Super dated.) Animation? (Did you say 3D?) Whatever the case, it's important that your site stay current. In this blog post, we'll …
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First published February 2005, updated June 2021. Two truths: Good design is a powerful tool to communicate your business' objectives. And, good design is not cheap. However true these statements are, it's difficult for …
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You know you need a website. Or you want to redesign your current one. Where do you begin? What's most important? There are several factors to ponder as you build—or rebuild—your company's internet presence. …
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Updated 6/2019. I'm taking a break from writing, but want to share a short article from AIGA, a professional design organization. Consider this in how you work with a designer. We offer the following …
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EDCNavigator.org, or the Executive Diversity Career Navigator, is a subsite of ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives). It had been worked on by a few developers, but it didn't feel like a true diversity …
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Going through old files I ran across my very first self promotion project — one I did to get an internship in college.* I'll refrain from telling you how long ago that was. I’ve seen …
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I've written on the great ROI of email marketing, but not all email marketing makes it to its intended audience. I've created a quick primer on what could be holding back your mailings, otherwise …
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