With all the buzz surrounding Twitter these days and more people (tweeple) joining at a faster rate than ever, I’ve found myself discovering more great design-related content on Twitter and checking my RSS feeds less frequently throughout the day. I was curious to see if others were doing the same, so I thought I’d ask the [...]
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How To Drive Traffic To Your New Design Blog
Recently I’ve been getting emails and friends asking for advice on starting up their own design blog, how to get initial traffic and how keep it consistently coming. Below are a a few tips and techniques that has helped me in the early stages of my blog to bring in traffic, and hopefully continue in the [...]
The Benefits of Blogging as a Graphic Designer
Last week I asked a few of my readers what they would like read more about or less of on design blogs. While I received a wide variety of answers, one in particular stood out to me – How do designers personally benefit from their blogs and how does it benefit your graphic design business and [...]
Ten Reasons to Start Using Google Reader
Which RSS feed reader are you using to collect and keep track of your RSS subscriptions? NetNewsWire? Firefox Live Bookmarks? NewsGator? When I started subscribing to blog and news sites, I tried many of the above readers… tried them for a few weeks, moved on to the next. It took me a few months of [...]
Good (Twitter) Friends are hard to find…Until now!
Having recently joined the Twitter community a few months ago, I have quickly found out the benefits I get from the Twitterverse: Graphic design tips and advice, questions answered, information about new websites and blogs, free publicity, great conversations — the list goes on. If you just joined Twitter or still thinking about it (sign [...]
