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Utilizing DesignMoo for Social Media Traffic to your Design Blog

February 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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For all of you running a design blog out there, DesignMoo is a site you're going to want to bookmark. As I'm sure we all know of Digg's popularity, this has caused many smaller sites to spawn offspring and grow into micro-niche Digg sites. DesignMoo is one of these style of sites for graphic and web design, and can bring in a lot of traffic to your blog. Though it doesn't bring in as much traffic as Digg, it is still a very powerful social media source where you can draw traffic to your blog. … [Read more...]

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Q&A with Premium WordPress Theme Developer WPMonk

February 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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So many premium Wordpress themes roam the internet these days, all of varying quality and development. I recently found a really neat Premium Wordpress design company WP Monk. They run a very impressive website design, plus their premium themes are impeccable. I got a great interview with WP Monk's main developers Ayrton and Dalton. We go over a little bit about their development history and use of Wordpress, plus how they create premium themes and where they plan on Growing WP Monk in the … [Read more...]

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Author Information and Photo now Displayed After each Post

February 23, 2010 By 3 Comments
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Yep, I finally decided to add some of those updates I had planned on rolling out so long ago! I've been meaning to add author info to the posts on Inside the Webb for a while, just haven't had time. Well I finally found some time, and I'm glad I did! I really like the box style and how neatly they fit right after posts. It only took about 15-20 minutes messing around with Wordpress theme files and CSS styles to get it looking how it does now. Even though I am the only author on board now, in … [Read more...]

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Exclusive Interview with LogoMoose Creator Dirk Leys

February 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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So many inspirational sites have sprung up recently. The web is crawling with CSS galleries and logo galleries, but only a few really break the mold and stand out as the most creative, inspiring, and useful collections. LogoMoose makes it to the top of my list. I've been checking out the site for a while now, mostly when I'm working on design mockups for site's. The inspiration on the site seems never-ending and I have nothing but good things to say about it. I had a talk with the site's … [Read more...]

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Facebook Introduces a Brand New, Sleek Home Design

February 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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A few days ago Facebook released their newest design. Nothing has changed on personal profile pages, but when you log into your account you should see some major changes to how everything is layed out. This came as a shock to me when I logged in to check my status for the first time earlier today - a brand new look! The friendly staff over at FB have covered these updates in a blog post. There aren't many new features, and the design is actually a lot easier to use than the previous one. … [Read more...]

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Behind the Scenes at Vibrant and Inspiring Design Blog ilovecolors

January 28, 2010 By 4 Comments
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Most graphic design blogs today can serve as a source of inspiration and creativity. I've recently run into a fantastic design blog covering everything from Photoshop to Typography. ilovecolors is a fantastic blog run by Elio Rivero, and I was lucky enough to get a behind-the-scenes interview. Just by glancing at the site's theme you can already tell the level of professionalism on this blog, and I have to say the articles are extremely informative and well-written. Elio runs a fantastic and … [Read more...]

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Blogging and Design Tips from Pro Blog Design Creator Michael Martin

January 25, 2010 By 7 Comments
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Undoubtedly one of the most important aspects of running a blog is keeping up with design trends. You can write amazing articles and share the best tips on the web, but if your blog looks like a run-down 1990's ripoff or some generic Wordpress template, chances are you won't be attracting many visitors to your site. The most famous and successful bloggers realize how important a custom design really is, and no expenses are cut when it comes to design. Pro Blog Design is a fantastic Wordpress … [Read more...]

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