With Facebook membership at more than 400 million worldwide and Twitter with more than 80 million registered users, businesses of all sizes are now looking at using social media as part of an effective SEO strategy, and for good reason. However, one of the easiest and most overlooked ways to improve SEO is with Press Releases. However, there are still some who are skeptical about the whole idea of the press release being used as an SEO strategy. And they have good reason, as the SEO press release has become associated with spam over the past few years due to shady free press release directories and even shadier marketing tactics, but that doesn’t mean a few bad apples have spoiled the whole bunch. Read more »
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The Use of White Space
White space is the absence of design elements. White space is the absence of content. Yet white space is a vital aspect of any good design.
Why is this? Through the proper use of white space it allows the important elements of a design to stand out and be front and center. As designers we often see a blank spot of the canvas as a place to do what we do best…design. However, by ignoring this first impulse of filling any empty areas of a design and taking a step back we then have the opportunity to really allow the design to come together. Read more »
Free March 2010 Calendar Wallpaper
This post is the first post of my new free calendar wallpaper series. Each month I will release a new desktop wallpaper featuring the current calendar month. This idea was inspired by the awesome monthly calendars Franz Jeitz over at Fudge Graphics releases and the monthly round-ups of calendars Smashing Magazine does. Read more »
