WordPress works right out of the box when you’re just starting out. However, one of the biggest attractions to WordPress is the added functionality that plugins add. But this creates a conundrum; there is an almost endless number of plugins that do the same thing. Choosing the right image posting
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If it’s time (or long overdue) to evaluate your website, you may be wondering what really matters in the design and content of your website. If you’ve thought, “hey, a web design checklist would be super nice,” well, you’re in luck! Feast your eyes below. The truth is, web design
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Sponsored Post By Sandra Iakoleva Long gone are the days when word of mouth was the only thing that helped businesses expand. Something much more important came along. In today’s world, how you present yourself at first glance makes all the difference to your success. We’re talking about your
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Guest Post by Stacy Blaylock Visit Stacy at www.stacyblaylock.com “We Can Do It!” by J. Howard Miller is an image that can simultaneously be interpreted as a champion of women’s empowerment as well as a dictator of the nature of womanhood. It lays the foundation for what some see as
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Coastal Creative, a vinyl print company based in Southern California, recently developed this inforgraphic, displaying some of the contemporary design trends we’re seeing in 2017. Check out some of what they see as the latest styles and design trends in typography, throwback colors, icons, gradients, and more.
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Most employers these days request a cover letter from job applicants. If you’re new to cover letters or if it’s been awhile since you’ve written one, fear no more. I’ve assembled an easy five-step process that includes visual examples for creating an amazing cover letter. But first, a few quick
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What is a Creative Brief? Creative briefs–also known as creative strategies or design briefs–are documents used by creative teams and their clients to start a new project together. Often a designer or design team will write up a creative brief for their client in order to establish a clear set
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Effective presentations require that you put a good deal of thought into how your audience will react to every component of your presentation. While an engaging personality or an intriguing subject matter will help, you can make any topic work well if you follow several key guidelines, divided into nine areas:
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Emphasizing text can be a useful tool in any form of business writing or design. Sometimes business communications are read quickly and often skimmed, so placing emphasis on important elements can help to get your message read and understood by your audience. Here we have discussed 5 common ways to
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Digital images are a standard part of our everyday lives. You can’t scroll though Twitter without seeing a GIF, Instagram is made for sharing JPEGs, and your email is swamped with JPEGs, PNGs, and GIFs. These images and file types are a part of our daily lives. In our heavily
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