Make Your Words More Picturesque

9 December 2010   ::  

DesignM.ag
30 Must See Text Effect Illustrator Tutorials
By Brant Wilson

Wow! Just look at the variety and the different impressions they make.

Get Your Tube On

19 July 2010   ::  

NYReport.com
Online Video Editing Tools You Can’t Miss Out On
By: Lindsay Tigar

And this is just scratching the surface.

Logo A Gogo

17 April 2010   ::  

AddyOsmani.com
Designer Days #1 – How To Create An Effective Logo With Help From The Experts
By Addy Osmani

We’ve seen much of this elsewhere before but a current client was asking and this fell from the sky at the right time.

Not Just Big Brother Is Watching

3 April 2010   ::  

Wired.com
5 Secrets of YouTube’s Success
By Wired

Ironic that YouTube isn’t close to being profitable yet is still considered successful.

Got Video?

1 April 2010   ::  

StreamingMedia.com
Choose Wisely
By Jan Ozer

Simultaneous Multiformat Encoding
Wesley Thiessen

http Streaming: What You Need To Know
By Tim Siglin

How To Get Started With Amazon Cloudfront Streaming
By Larry Bouthillier

Many say video is the new gold rush.

What Parachute Is Your Color?

25 March 2010   ::  

DeliverMagazine.com
Points of Hue
By Christine Hansen

It’s not what you say, it’s what they see.

Create Your Own Visual World

9 March 2010   ::  

Noupe.com
40 Outstanding Photo Manipulation Tutorials
By Various

Amazing and lovely stuff.

Learn Something New Every Day

12 January 2010   ::  

GraphicAlerts.com
33 Best Typography Effect Photoshop Tutorials
By Graphic Alerts Staff

The more you know, the more you grow. The more you grow, the better you feel.

We FB Therefore We Are

28 December 2009   ::  

Mashable.com
The Facebook Guide Book
By Mashable Staff

Thank you Santa.

A Thousand Words?

11 November 2009   ::  

WebDesignerDepot.com
40 Seriously Funny Print Ads
By WDD Staff

GraphicDesignBlog.org
45 Strange and Funny Photoshop Manipulations – A weird combination!!
By Charlie B. Johnson

Or how about just two? Cool stuff.

Join The Crowd

28 October 2009   ::  

ComputerWorld.com
Staying On Message
By Jaikumar Vijayan

For those who are looking for ideas on how to use social networks.

Make It Stick

8 October 2009   ::  

NYTimes.com
Prototype: It’s Brand New, but Make It Sound Familiar
By Mary Tripsas

Making it is hard. Making it stick can often be harder.

Print Is Not Dead. Long Live Print!

7 October 2009   ::  

SmashingMagazine.com
The Ultimate Round-Up of Print Design Tutorials
By Callum Chapman

Online isn’t the only avenue for getting your message into the conversation.

A Picture Tells A Story – Part 2

3 October 2009   ::  

WebDesignLedger.com
33 Creative and Beautiful Logos
30 Examples of Brilliant Logo Design
By Henry Jones

Logolicious with a cherry on top.

A Picture Tells A Story

2 October 2009   ::  

GraphicDesignBlog.org
Making Unforgettable Logos – Traits of logo designing
25 logos with hidden messages – Amazing Graphic Designing tricks
35 Logos brilliantly using Negative Space: Negative is Positive
All by Charlie B. Johnson

Time to get your logo on.

Context Matters

4 September 2009   ::  

New York Times
Magazines Now Create and Customize Ads
By Stephanie Clifford

It’s not what you say and who you say it to, but how you say it and where you say it.

Blogger Beware

11 August 2009   ::  

NYTimes.com
Notice Those Ads on Blogs? Regulators Do, Too
By Stephanie Clifford

CNN.com
Mommy bloggers’ vow to avoid ethical conflicts
By Eric Kuhn

Interesting, but it’s not as if conflict of interest is anything new.

Death To The Spin Doctors

6 August 2009   ::  

WNYC.org
Interview of Bob Garfield
By Leonard Lopate of The Leonard Lopate Show

An exceptional enlightening experience in approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to check Mr. Garfield’s book The Chaos Scenario.

Sign O’ The Times

1 August 2009   ::  

New York Times
High-End Retailers Offering More Discounts
By Stephanie Rosenbloom

When the going gets tough, the tough keep on adjusting to the expectations in the market.

Bite Sized Food For Thought

27 July 2009   ::  

NewYorkTimes.com
Where Giveaways Are Valued Most
By Alex Mindlin

It’s not what you say, it’s what they hear.

The Darkside Of The Power Of Advertising

21 July 2009   ::  

New York Times
Snack Ads Spur Children to Eat More
By Alex Mindlin

Who knew skipping adverts with TIVO could help you lose weight?

Direct Mail: Get Opened

25 May 2009   ::  

The NonProfit Times
Formats: 5 keys to determining the optimum format for your next appeal
By Tom Gaffny

Kudos to Mr. Gaffny for making his Question 1, number 1 on this list. There is never a better place to start than with the receiver of your message.

Maximize Awareness With Minimal Cost

24 May 2009   ::  

NYReport.com
Get The Right PR For Your Event In 8 Steps
By Beth Silver

A helpful list that can be applied to more than just events.

You Are What They Think You Are

24 May 2009   ::  

NYReport.com
Marketing Matters More Than Ever
By Robert S. Levin

Says Mr. Levin, “The reality is that marketing is on the back burner of most small businesses, but marketing is what puts your company on the front burner of your prospects.”

Now Is The Perfect Time To Develop Better Habits

16 May 2009   ::  

TWICE.com
The Keys To Advertising When Sales Are Down
Kim Hiltachk

Naturally, copy, design as well as marketing decisions are all  part of successful campaigns .

The Power of Typography

23 April 2009   ::  

SmashingMagazine.com
Creative Print Typography Layouts
By Matt Cronin

Fresh examples of how the smart use of typography can effect your visual perceptions.

Roy G. Biv At Your Service

21 April 2009   ::  

SmashingMagazine.com
Retro Rainbow Tutorials and Design Showcase
By Akhtar Sheikha

Given all the gloom & doom, inspiring color may (or may not) be appropriate to the message you are trying to convey.

Three Charming Articles From Booz & Company

18 April 2009   ::  

Strategy+Business (Strategy-Business.com )

Note: To read S+B articles you will be asked to open an account. Invest the time, it’s an exceptional business resource.

50-plus: A Market That Marketers Still Miss
By Richard Rawlinson and Natasha Kuznetsova

The House That Ogilvy Built
By Kenneth Roman

Digital Darwinism
By Christopher Vollmer