Articles by Year: 2019
5 Ways SEO Can Help You Manage Your Online Reputation
Using SEO to Improve Your Online Reputation The search engine optimization game is constantly evolving and changing with the algorithms. While this powerful digital marketing method has been used for years as a way to rank websites higher in the…
Eight Business Mistakes to Be Aware of After Your First Year
Mistakes happen. We are human, and we are not infallible. The trick is not necessarily avoiding mistakes altogether, but instead using them as a learning experience. In business — particularly when running a startup — it’s also essential that you…
Stop and Follow These Super Fun, Empowering Illustrators on Instagram
Follow these Illustrators on Instagram Hate social media bringing you down? Hate scrolling and slowly feeling down about yourself as the posts roll by? Follow these ten illustrators on Instagram we suggest below and you’ll perk right up. We promise!…
7 Reasons to Hire a Professional Logo Designer
Hiring a Professional Logo Designer What makes a company stand out? Is it a unique product that no one else in the industry is selling? Is it dedication to providing round-the-clock customer service? Is it a history of contributing money…
Before and After Comparisons of Famous Logo Redesigns
A logo serves as the storefront of a company in the simplest way possible. Getting a logo done is indeed an intricate task, a logo designer puts their heart and soul in the process and strives to create an identity…
How to Determine Which Franchise Business is Best for You
There is a certain draw, a certain magnetism towards being an entrepreneur. Sure, the potential profits can be amazing, there is barely a ceiling on how much money you can make, but there must be something else that makes a…
Why Your Business Should Consider Investing in Influencer Marketing
Where should you invest your online marketing dollars? Tracking online marketing efforts isn’t an easy task. Results aren’t immediately noticeable for some campaigns, and building a brand name adds value to your company in ways other than strictly monetary. Influencer…
Top Web Design Trends Brands Need To Prepare For In 2019
Website is the first thing your customers and clients want to see. Your website is your first impression on your audience. Your customers create an opinion whether or not they should do business with you after seeing your website. Given…
5 Reasons No One Visits Your Website (and how to change that)
Most Common Website Errors 2019 In the modern day business world, it’s obvious that no company can survive or thrive without a strong web presence. But simply throwing some pretty HTML onto a server isn’t enough to guarantee success, especially…
Creative Social Media Marketing Ideas You Can Implement Today
Due to the information revolution, marketing strategies are rapidly changing. What was in trend a couple of months ago, now is passé. With that along, ways of using the same marketing tools are constantly changing. Just a couple of years…
7 Marketing Strategies to Promote Your Freelance Graphic Design Business
Marketing Strategies for Freelance Designers If your success as a freelance designer only depended on your talent and work ethic, you’d have an endless stream of clients. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Instead, you have to master the combined arts…
Why You Shouldn’t Disregard Parallax Scrolling Yet
Parallax Scrolling for Web Design Parallax scrolling was all the rage a few years ago, but designers quickly realized it has pros and cons. Parallax scrolling offers a three-dimensional look where some background elements move at a different speed or…
The Key SEO Activities You Should Automate
Nowadays, many companies leverage search engine optimization (SEO) in order to boost their visibility and exposure online. In the modern competitive landscape, SEO has become mandatory rather than just optional, especially if your company wants to outrun numerous competitors on…
10 Great Resources to Help You Learn Graphic Design in 2019
Graphic design is a challenging, competitive, and exciting discipline that lets you express your creative side. For example, making your own book covers, company newsletters, or social media profile headers can be a lot of fun, even if you don’t…
The Best Predictors of a Franchisor’s Success
The franchising business model has grown in popularity over the years. From 1983 to 1993 the number of franchisors, i.e. companies that sell licenses or rights to third parties that enables them to operate under a trademark or a brand…
How to Set Business Goals for 2019 and Beyond
As we welcome 2019, business owners look into the future for growth and improvement beyond mere sales figures. Goal setting is a big part of business growth. Those who set specific and measurable goals are much more likely to succeed.…
70’s Graphic Design Inspiration
70s Graphic Design: Ideas from our Pinterest Board As you may have noticed, companies and designers have been drawing inspiration from of our favorite decades lately. Graphic design inspiration from the 1970’s is all the rage. There is something about…
How to Monitor and Measure Your Content Marketing Performance
Measuring the efficacy of your content marketing efforts isn’t something you can just do on the fly. A lot goes into making content marketing measurable. In this plain-speak, non jargon post, we will take a look at how one can…