Business Cards: A Guide, Inspiration and Tutorials

May 31st, 2010 | 3 Comments | Posted in Graphics, Inspiration, Resources, Tutorials

Many designers and freelancers underestimate the power of good business-cards these days. These tiny cards can be very important bricks in marketing your business – as long as you know how to take advantage of them.

Today we’re gonna have a look at what a business-card is, some tips and tricks, some examples for inspiration and some of the best tutorials to make your own cards! Enjoy :)

So, – what is a business card?

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The definition of a business card has loosened a bit compared to ten-fifteen years ago. Then, it was all about simple and informative in a very preset way. Usually the cards were plain black and white containing straigth forward contact info. Today it’s only your imagination that will set the limits with the possibility of using your own color-schemes, different layouts and shapes and more.

The card is meant to provide your contact information to all your different kinds of contacts, make people remember you and notice you. In a way it is almost like a mini-flyer that has your advertisement on it.
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50+ Awesome Tutorials to Create Your Favorite Gadgets

May 24th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Gadgets, Graphics, Tutorials

Over the time I’ve had several people ask me if I knew of any good tutorials on how to recreate various gadgets like iPhones, TVs, cellphones, Psp’s and so on. So this time I decided to have a good look through all the links that I’ve collected over the last couple of years, and make a good round-up where you get a whole bunch of these in one place. Most of these are Photoshop tutorials and some also include Illustrator.
Not only can these tutorials be fun to do, they can inspire, help you with some new techniques and so on. Once you master this you can use it for website designs, logos, posters, personal projects, ads and more. Don’t forget that practice makes you a better designer. Maybe you can even use some of these techniques to make your own versions of other favorite gadgets you have? These are definitely wort a look! Enjoy!

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The Path to Succesful Blogging in 12 Easy Steps

May 17th, 2010 | 4 Comments | Posted in Increasing Traffic, Various

You will quickly see that the competition to get readers to your blog can be a hard nut to crack. No matter what topics you chose to write about, you will see that the list of competing websites are many. Here are a list of twelve tips that can help you getting more readers, and maybe in the end even make money from your blogging.

1. Choose your niche

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Choosing what your blog will be about is the first thing you should do. It’s important to not choose too many topics to cover, at least to begin with. Visitors have to be able to know what they get and you need guidelines for yourself to stay within. If you write too much outside of what the website is supposed to be covering, you will get no readers or the wrong crowd.

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