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Branding

There are books, blogs, and even conferences devoted to SEO, however you should be thinking about SEO in the simplest of terms. Don’t get too caught up in the hype and theories and trying to figure out how to manipulate Google’s algorithm because you’ll drive yourself crazy and that’s no fun, or worse, you may [...]

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There are many places to find WordPress themes. Below I’ve compiled a list of the best places to find premium WordPress themes. Enjoy! UpThemes With their Theme Club, you gain access to their collection of premium WordPress themes and top-notch support. Build amazing websites for your clients (or yourself) and get help when you need [...]

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What We Can Learn from Successful Apps

by Brandon on April 22, 2010 · 2 comments

There’s a lot that goes into making your app or web-based service successful, however I want to take a closer look at some key takeaways from successful apps that you can apply to your business. So what makes some of the most well-known apps successful and what can we learn from them? A Great Team: [...]

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I hear a lot of self-proclaimed “social media experts” raving over developing a “social media strategy”. The reason I cringe when I hear this is I feel that these “experts” are viewing social media as another marketing channel like Paid Search, Display Advertising, or SEO for example, but it’s different. We should view Social Media [...]

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Three creative print ads from Fresh Step Cat Litter. The agency is DDB West in Los Angeles. The caption reads: “Cats everywhere are having a hard time smelling their litter boxes.” Source: via Ads of The World

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Design as a Differentiator

by Brandon on October 4, 2009 · 12 comments

Right-brain versus left-brain or designers versus accountants, both refer to two different ways of viewing the world. I call them Crunchers (as in ‘number crunchers’) and Creatives and there’s a healthy tension among these two camps in almost all organizations, but what about the influence they each have on the growth of a company? We’ve [...]

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High Quality Logo Design on a Budget

by Brandon on August 26, 2009 · 2 comments

One brand’s junk is another brand’s treasure. Some may criticize Brandstack’s approach of selling off-the-shelf branding, but I think it’s a great model. The service allows designers to sell any extra designs they have lying around from past projects. There are also a number of designs that include a domain name. If you’re launching your [...]

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