Get mail done. Before minimalism in web design became the vogue and hipster mantra over the past year, I’ve always been a fan of the “less is more” ideology. If you search enough on the web, you can find a vast assortment of chaotic, over-bearing websites that make your head spin. When I happen upon these [...]
Memorable Name. Very Clean Design. To the Point. This sums up the Swedish web design agency UPPERDOG’s website. What I really like about UPPERDOG is that there is no doubt as to what they do and their emphasis on beautiful, responsive design. The first thing you see is their name, what they do, and [...]
Trying to find your business identity can be a struggle, especially when you have an entrepreneurial passion with several ideas to pursue. How do you explain to people what you do, when you offer a variety of services? I laughingly always had the idea that I should have an accordion style business card carrier so when a [...]
Challenging designers to follow their passions and choose their own paths. One day at a time. This statement alone caught my attention and resonated deep within my soul. From there I was hooked on reading and checking out the mission of Kern and Burn, a blog and print publication dedicated to inspiring designers to pursue their dreams. [...]
The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other person finds an excuse. ~Author Unknown There are many factors that can keep us from obtaining that which we desire. There are many difficulties and challenges that we have to overcome in order to achieve our objectives. But no excuse in the [...]
Have you checked your meat? Safety first! Snickering aside for you dirty minded individuals, I totally dig the look and feel of RUHOTENUF and Theo Thermometer, my website of the week. This website does an excellent job with their illustration work and brings back the vibe of the oldschool comic books many of us bought as a kid. [...]
Respond. Verb. 1) to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question. 2) to make a return by some action as if in answer. You would think that most business owners or their team would respond to a potential client interested in their service or product. Think again! I’ve had numerous conversations with friends who have sought out a company for a solution and never heard a response, either by email or phone. I have [...]
