Delicious: A designers best friend
Monday, April 14th, 2008If you haven’t already heard of del.icio.us, where oh where have you been?! I recall discovering it about 2 and a half years ago and ever since its been my homepage - thats just how valuable it is to me. In this article we’ll look at how designers can really benefit from using del.icio.us over Google, and hopefully you’ll all make it your homepage today. I promise it will be worth it. (more…)
The relationships that you forge with your clients are fundamental to your business. Its one thing getting the clients, but its another thing keeping them, and maintaining an excellent working relationship with them. In this little article Im going to share with you five ways in which you can really help to build strong bridges with your client base, and keep them coming back to their favourite designer — you!
Lets be honest, there are so many distractions online that sometimes it can be a real struggle to sit down and focus on the job or jobs at hand. Getting things done (GTD) is essential if you want to succeed in the workplace. Im going to share with you ten tips that I use, or that I have read about and am currently trying to implement into my working day, that will help you be much more productive - guaranteed!
Do you find yourself sick of Arial, Verdana, Georgia and the other limited fonts you can use for actual text (not graphics) on your web pages? Only being able to use about six fonts (all of which are pretty boring) for actual text that can be read by search engines on your websites can be extremely limiting. Fear not my friend! Read on and I’ll show you how you can bring Arial and even Times New Roman to life with some nifty CSS styling.
Before I launch into this, I just want to state that I am by no means an expert at public speaking! In fact, Im relatively new to it all, having only recently joined a local chapter of 


