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Ever gone on vacation and stressed over work the entire time? Count me in as guilty as charged. Employers give employees vacation time and sick leave for a reason. So why the stress? I find it difficult to turn the work switch off. Whether I am at home working in my yard or on the [...]
As a graphic designer, I often wonder why the majority of our customers fight design fees. It can often feel like pulling teeth to get a customer to agree to pay for services ranging from editing copy to even creating an entire brochure from scratch. Personally, I have even run into conventional artists that refuse [...]
It is no secret that a happy employee is more productive, committed and tends to show more pride in the company. Some studies even show people who were not just satisfied, but happy in their jobs proved to be healthier and even live longer. Happy employees benefit employers by reducing costs associated with training, turnover [...]
Here are 10 sites to help you get the word out for free! Not only will your story get distributed and possibly picked up by editors and reporters, these sites can now help your search engine rankings when you post a press release! Many offer permanent archiving of your release, keywords, free distribution to Google [...]
The standards for writing and sending a press release follow a specific formula and one should never stray from these basics. Always remember you have about 9 or 10 seconds to get the editor interested. FORMAT The most critical rule for press release format: keep it to one page. It may seem impossible sometimes, but [...]
Ten days without Facebook, you would have thought I’d lost a best friend. Many people asked why I would decide to deactivate my account for a brief period of time if I knew I was going to just activate it again a week later. My answer: to prove to myself that I could live without [...]
Finally, our print company has started making videos for YouTube. Admittedly, we waited so long because I was a little intimidated of videos, but now I’m finding the process super easy. Making videos for YouTube is also essential for any online business and we’ll explain why. 1. YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine For [...]
We’re always looking for vectors for customer designs and these websites are great when your customer’s budget is nothing. Most are riddled with Google ads (like us), but free art is worth the trade. These vector image sites are our favorites. all-free-download.com Targets free vector graphic download, vector graphic, psd graphic, photoshop brush, free font download [...]
