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What would you pay for greater client communication and understanding? »

How about nothing? I just spotted – or should I say, viewed – a new resource whose pricing structure starts at free. (Other price blocks are, as of this writing: $6.95/mo.(US), $13.95/mo, and Enterprise. Fees are month-to-month with option for a big price break for a 2 year commitment). The product is VYEW, and having [...]

Gently, easily – get those site sign-ups »

You’ve got an online product, a new book, a service (or you are a web developer with a client need): why aren’t people signing up? A great article, in five easily-consumed bites, answers the question with: #1 value proposition #2 investment breakdown #3 call to action (And the “call to action” might be a bit [...]

The 4 3 2 1 Challenge to Change Your Life Forever »

What do you want to do with your life? With your business? With your relationship(s)? You have a goals list, don’t you? Maybe you have 12 of them scattered throughout your office and/or your house. I’m not talking about your to do list – they’re more for one-off tasks like “get a widget to fix [...]

Torn edges effect »

Designer Henry Jones generously shares: The first of the Free Design Elements is a collection of worn edges in PNG format. These come in handy when creating a rustic or vintage design. In the (right) side panel are links to some very interesting ActionScript3 tutorials and demos.

Helvetica, the film »

Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture.

phone bill eating you up? »

From this article in the 30 Oct 2006 issue of Information Week, news of Jajah, another VoIP service that doesn’t even require routing the voice data through your internet connection. Just pick up the phone. Very interesting. -CF

warning lights »

We know that every successful enterprise is the result of a good match between two … whether that be persons or companies or what-have-you. So read these 10 Tips on Hiring Your Clients. -CF

Feeling overextended? »

Our profession, because of working so closely with the client, because of the ever-changing topography of technology, can get you to the point you have five million things to do … and where to start? This procrastination “hack” is for you.

Zing Pop »

Looking for inspiration… Have we been there before? Here are a couple of sites I came across that I’ve bookmarked for future reference: Current style in web design: “This is where I try to sum up the current state-of-the-art in graphic design for web pages, and identify the distinctive features that make a web page [...]

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