I recently found a website that allows you to see the first tweet sent out by typing in the person’s user name. Now that most of us have been using Twitter for at least a year, it seemed like a good time to take a look back at some of your first tweets! Unfortunately, it [...]
....continue readingEarlier today, I appeared on WGCU radio, a local radio station here in Southwest Florida, on the Gulf Coast Live show. Michele, organizer of Twestival SWFL asked me to join her as a guest on the show to help to promote the local Twestival event starting September 10th 2009, and to discuss the power of [...]
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I’m currently in Ireland on a work/pleasure trip, and just listened to a heated debate on RTE radio, Ireland’s national radio station. The topic of the conversation was Bulmer’s Cider, and their latest television commercial. Here are some details: Ireland is in a recession (obviously…as is the world…however, you wouldn’t think it when you see [...]
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Working with all types of clients on a daily basis can be as challenging as the actual design or development work that they are hiring you for. As a freelancer or a project manager, you are on the front-line and even though there shouldn’t be war between you and your client, it can sometimes feel [...]
....continue readingThis is part 1 of what I hope to be a never ending series as I continue to build relationships with some great people on Twitter. And there isn’t a “#FollowFriday @name @name @name @name jumble of mess” anywhere to be seen! Follow Friday tweets like that serve no purpose to me. The ones that [...]
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Here is my first set of free icons! I wanted to give something back to my regular visitors, those that RT my posts etc, and so hopefully some of you will enjoy using this icon set. Each social media icon is in the style of a Post-it note, and depending on the design of your [...]
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Over the past 3 years or so I have spent quite a lot of time testing, studying and analyzing Google’s search engine “algorithm”. Everything from data center analysis, to IP relative local results reporting and more….some days you sit back and realize that Google SERP’s (search engine results pages) control a large portion of the [...]
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JMR Insurance Group is an insurance company primarily located in Florida, and they contacted my company to design a new logo for them, along with stationary materials like letterheads, business cards and envelopes. The Brief We discussed the client’s needs with them, and learned that they have over 25 years experience in the insurance industry, [...]
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It happens to even the best design firms; you send out a proposal, you have a face-to-face meeting, and then you receive the email. Thank you for your proposal and your time to discuss our project with us, but we have decided to go with another firm” Depending on how much time and effort you [...]
....continue readingI don’t have thousands of RSS subscribers to this website, and I probably never will. Mainly down to the fact that I just don’t have the time to be a frequent blogger, and I only visit about 10 other design blogs regularly. I blog and network on social media for the fun of it, and [...]
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