25th February 2010
It takes just a few vital seconds for an editor or reader to decide about whether your self-published book is worth reading or not, so the design of the book cover is incredibly important. If the key opportunity for selling your book exists in one tiny gl...
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24th February 2010
In Part 1 I outlined a few simple techniques used by graphics designers to improve the look and feel of your newsletter. In Part 2 I'll explain how to work with your photos and images to bump the quality of your marketing pieces to the next level. Workin...
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19th February 2010
While it's very important to have written a great book, the design of its cover and the design of its inside pages plays an equally important role in the overall success of the book's sales. All three elements need to work together harmoniously toward a c...
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17th February 2010
Have you ever wandered through Barnes & Noble or Borders and have books jump off the shelves straight into your attention center? It's a great idea to do this. Set aside a few hours and make a trip with notebook in hand. You might be amazed at what you le...
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17th February 2010
Once you've done all the hard work of writing your book manuscript, you'll need expert assistance in getting the right cover designed, and then, making sure the design of the pages inside the book marries well with the book's purpose. I am a book lover in...
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16th February 2010
If you're one of those brave entrepreneurs who's tried to embrace desktop publishing amid the already myriad requirements of sole proprietorship, you've no doubt discovered that the study of page layouts and the proper handling of images for your newslett...
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12th February 2010
Do the marketing pieces you send out lack pizzazz and personality? Are they capturing the clients you want to work with?
As your company's in-house graphics person--perhaps more by default than by intention--you're pressed to be a jack/jill-of-all-trad...
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25th January 2010
In our marketplace today, we spend hours and hours on a computer surfing the internet. According to research, it is estimated that many of us are exposed to over 200 logo designs or branding marks per hour. Your logo will be used on your business cards, y...
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20th January 2010
You can find millions of affiliate programs to make extra money with on the Internet today. In this article we will take a look at 5 useful affiliate marketing tips you can follow to finally make some money of your own!
1. Start a blog on something you...
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19th January 2010
I do not even know why we are in a so-called energy crisis when are breathing the alternative energy. Can you guess what one of the alternative free energy sources is? Here is a hint its wind, this energy source can be harnessed by building a windmill or ...
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18th January 2010
To get cheap airline flights for your next vacations is probably one of the major concerns you have. Flight fares are changing sometimes so rapidly, that it is difficult to find out the best moment when to purchase the tickets. However, if you are a membe...
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15th January 2010
It's the biggest freeze here in Scotland for as long as i can remember (and I'm 30), as I write this article the view from my apartment is of a white crisp cityscape and the temperate is set to drop to also zero degrees Fahrenheit tonight in some places, ...
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15th January 2010
In real estate, it's location, location, location. In website design, it's content, content, content... followed very closely by eye appeal, which is where a graphic designer can play a substantial role.
The SEO (Search Engine Optimization) portion of ...
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14th January 2010
Quick! Answer this question: What do you think of when you hear the term "relationship marketing"? If the only things that came to mind were your local business networking group, local chamber of commerce, or service club, you might not be aware of new st...
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11th December 2009
It's not wise to ignore the natural born tendency inside mothers to be nurturing and caring. It's very satisfying when it's done, and while a lot of women are extremely good at doing this with many - or most - others, unless they foster self-love and sel...
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