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By Ginny | graphic design, web design, seo and whatever else I can throw in there
Timeless Examples Of Web Design That Will Look Good Forever
<b>Time may</b> fly when it comes to design trends, but some classic web designs will look amazing whenever.<p><b>If you’d</b> like to spend less money and time on …
This investment bank presentation breaks down the complicated digital ad industry in 2016
After demystifying the multi-billion digital marketing industry in a presentation last year, the investment bank LUMA Partners has just released its annual State of Digital Marketing presentation.<p>This year it covers LUMA's views on the market, five industry trends — including the rise of artificial …
AdTech5 Social Media Tips to Help You Build a Loyal Fan Base
Social media can be a superpower… if you’re using it right. We all know that building up a large social following is a crucial part of getting a new business or brand noticed, but getting those followers to engage, buy products and spread the word to their friends? Now that’s a whole different ball …
Social Media Marketing17 Websites That Will Actually Change Your Life
Get ready to start bookmarking.<p>Posted on October 17, 2016, 23:36 GMT<p>Background vector designed by Freepik / BuzzFeed / Via freepik.com<p>Everyone's been stuck with the dilemma of having food in their fridge but nothing to eat. MyFridgeFood fixes this problem by crafting recipes from the ingredients …
Social engineers expose the fatal flaw in a business
Cyber crime scams such as phishing and baiting are costing the small business community more than £5bn a year – it pays to be suspicious<p>There’s a potentially fatal flaw in your business. This vulnerability could allow cyber criminals to access your company’s systems and empty its bank accounts, …
Small BusinessThese Browsers Are Holding Your Netflix Experience Back
We would like to take this opportunity to issue a formal apology to our friends and family: We are sorry we never answer your texts/calls/smoke signals any more. The new stuff out on Netflix has been fan-freaking-tastic and we are addicted. Now that that apology is out of the way, let’s move on to</i> …
NetflixThe Future of Social Video: A Brief Look Into What's Next [Infographic]
Over the past few years, video has become one of the most compelling ways for brands to tell their stories on social media.From the instant …
MarketingGoogle is fixing Chrome's laggy video playback on Android
Google is rolling out Chrome version 52 on Android with a much-needed fix: improved video playback.<p>It may not sound like much, but given that video consumption on mobile devices is steadily on the rise, browsers need all the help they can get. To that end, Google promises that Chrome will now load …
GoogleGoogle built an adorable Maps game that's not Pokemon Go
Google (via Niantic) has already proven how fun Maps can be with Pokemon Go, but now it’s trying focusing on another adorable creature instead.<p>The Maps team just released a game featuring a 500-foot tall Yeti named Verne who explores the Himalayas. It’s meant to be educational, so players will …
Pokémon GoFacebook releases a bunch of photo filters for the Olympics
It’s time for the Olympics, so of course all the tech companies are doing their own promotions. We’ve already had Google and Twitter do their thing, so now it’s Facebook’s turn<p>First up, you can now add a Rio 2016 frame to your photos – decorated with your team flag – because all your friends are …
Facebook50+ Free Branding / Identity & Stationery PSD Mockups
The big list of free corporate branding, stationery and identity mockups for presentation of a brand. Professionally designed <b>free PSD mockups</b> include …
GraphicsChange Color of All Four Borders Even With `border-collapse: collapse;`
<i>The following is a guest post by Daniel Jauch. It's a quicky that covers something I bet many of us have run across at one time or another:</i> …
Software DevelopmentGoogle will help you register to vote directly from search
Google has a announced a new Search feature to make it easier for people in the US to register to vote and find out more about their local requirements.<p>If you type in ‘register to vote’ the Search will provide guidelines for registering online, by mail, or in person. You can also see the …
Google850+ Free Icons for Web, iOS and Android UI Design
New free icons collection of vector, flat, outline and psd icon sets includes <b>850+</b> pixel perfect icons suitable for iOS, Android, infographics, …
GraphicsA Comprehensive Guide to Font Loading Strategies
<i>This guide is not intended for use with font icons, which have different loading priorities and use cases. Also, SVG is probably a better long term</i> …
Web DevelopmentFreebie: Summer Icon Set (40 Icons, PNG, PDF, PSD, EPS, AI, SVG)
You deserve a vacation, don’t you think? Now, you might need icons on your website to indicate that you're away, or even use some for your …
GraphicsThe 9 Worst Resume Mistakes You Can Make & How to Avoid Them [Infographic]
Crafting a standout resume requires a whole lot of work.Not only do you have to write the darn thing, but you also have to check (and double-check) …
EmploymentThe right way to increase your freelance rates without losing clients
You aren’t being paid…Scratch that. You aren’t being paid what you’re <i>worth</i>. You bend over backwards for your clients. But they have no idea how <i>hard</i> …
Web DesignNew Free Fonts for Commercial Use
New commercial use fonts available for free download. Modern free typefaces and script fonts are perfect for logos, monograms, posters, t-shift, …
TypographyBBE For WordPress: The Bootstrap Building Engine You Should Use
WordPress, for the most part, provides an intuitive and easy to use manner of website creation and development. It is simple, straightforward, and …
Web Design25 Free Hipster Fonts
New amazing free <b>Hipster fonts</b> are perfect for vintage, retro design themes. You can use these fonts for various purposes such us poster, t-shirt, …
TypographyPoll: Are we on the brink of a design revolution?
In the last couple of years we’ve noticed more and more websites following the same basic format. This is typically referred to as <i>design convergence;</i> …
Web DesignHowto: be a smart consumer of breaking news
On the Media's classic "Breaking News Consumer's Handbook" is a timeless, concise, and essential guide to the way that the media reports on events …
How To Make WordPress Hard For Clients To Mess Up
WordPress is a wonderfully powerful CMS that ships with many versatile features giving it <b>the flexibility to work out of the box</b> for a wide range of …
40 Super Sleek Fonts for Clean Web Design
A few weeks ago, I showed you some of the best fonts for use in grunge style design. Creating grungy designs can be fun, but sometimes a site …
Web DesignInfographic: Fontsmith’s complete guide to typography terms
As a web designer, typography is paramount. Even on sites where images or video are the main focus, the way you treat text will make or break your …
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