I think that it is well understood that colour is important in design, but do we understand why? I have to work with colours on a daily basis and a lot more thought goes into choosing your brands colours than you might think… Do you have a favourite colour? Many individual have strong preferences [...]
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The WordPress dashboard – introduction The WordPress dashboard is easy to set-up, customise and use the way you want to. This video walks you through its features. – Diving into drafts from the dashboard If you want to get right back to a recent draft, you can now dive in right from the dashboard’s Recent [...]
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Okay- so here at Cloud 9, we’ve seen (and designed) a lot of business cards, but this guy is obviously passionate about his. Is it the best business card you’ve ever seen? Are we wrong? Can Americans really design? You be the judge… Clip courtesy of Today’s Big Thing Let us know what you [...]
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20 March, 2009 – 11:07 am
There isn’t one! Sorry it’s true. Think about it. There must be a infinite number of combination of content out there in the emails you get. Can you sum all of them up with the same subject line? No. The same runs true here. However there are a few things you could to “help” with your open rates.
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Have you ever wonder how the first Apple logo looks in 30 years back? Did you know Volkswagen was Hitler’s idea? Or how the IBM logo changes over the time? Or where the Mercedes-Benz Brand And The Three-Pointed Star logo came from?
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27 February, 2009 – 4:38 pm
OK. To go against my stereotype of a paper hating Web Designer. I have decided to put up some designs I have come across for business cards. I know what you’re probibly thinking “You had to choose the most boring thing going in print“, well that’s where you are wrong. Well mostly anyway. If yours [...]
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20 February, 2009 – 5:21 pm
So you want to write an email to all the people that you know are there just waiting for all those great products or news stories you have, but STOP. Before you do that, you need to make sure what you are about to tell them about, is interesting to them NOT you!
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10 February, 2009 – 3:22 pm
How cool are these? Answer: Very!
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27 January, 2009 – 4:24 pm
Unloved, badly presented and wallowing in the nearest spam folder, the email newsletter is too often the poor relation of online marketing. But it really doesn’t have to be that way.
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