Branding: It’s Not Just for Cattle
Posted on: January 28, 2010 | Category: brand identity | 5 Comments
This post is originally published in The Jerusalem Post, April 2003. So why posting such an old article? … Because the information in this article is still very actual!
They surround you all day every day: … logos. From the moment you uncap the toothpaste in the morning, until you set your alarm clock at night, virtually every object you see is emblazoned with a company logo.
Why?
Do [ read more .. ]
Free Blog Promotion to Boost Traffic
Posted on: January 22, 2010 | Category: blogs & social media | 7 Comments
If you want more people to see your blog, you need to promote it! There are several ways to do so, but I like splitting them into: paid and free promotion. Paid promotion is quite expensive so I will cover some of the free promotion methods here.
In this next article I’ll will point out a couple of these methods, but remember: using these free methods means spending loads of time [ read more .. ]
Google Webmaster Guidelines
Posted on: January 17, 2010 | Category: search engines | 17 Comments
In the daily Search Engine Optimization (SEO) practice, we all agree on the point that we somethimes ask ourselves: “Is this allowed, … can we do this?” (white hat, red hat or black hat?)
Concerning to SEO, you do whatever you want, but ultimately if you want high rankings in search engines, then you need to follow the guidelines of the Search Engines. I will give you an [ read more .. ]
Easy Ways to ‘Pimp’ your Website
Posted on: January 12, 2010 | Category: digital / web media | No Comment
There are some quite simple techniques that can be used by bloggers and web designers to pimp a website design so it stands out of the rest, giving an extra level of detail that makes the design crispy on screen.
Lets take a look at some of these techniques in Photoshop that can be easily used in your next web-project to create super visual results. These tips and trics, which I will explain [ read more .. ]
Top 10 Fonts of 2009 (MyFonts.com)
Posted on: January 7, 2010 | Category: typography | 12 Comments
Every start of a new year I’m eagerly waiting for the newsletters of some of the Font-shops around the world, specially the newletter of MyFonts.com. And every year so far MyFonts come as first with their TOP10 Fonts of the past Year. Hereby the opinion of one of the better and well-known font-shops, … so, don’t shoot the messanger.
As for typography itself: the quest for [ read more .. ]

