As a creative, I tend to look at things from a visual perspective. I admit - I am that person who purchases a bottle of wine based on the label and a book by the look of its cover. Creatives aren't the only ones prone to doing this, though. We all like to look at things that appeal to us and that … [Read more...]
Finding Images for Your Blog Posts
*updated at bottom of post I recently had a discussion with a fellow web designer about images used on a client's site. Her client contacted her after receiving a $1400 invoice from the image's license holder, for unauthorized use of an image. He thought that because he had found the image on … [Read more...]
Finding Topics for Blog Posts
Recycling old blog posts is a great way to come up with new posts. But what if you want to explore something else. Or you've reworked all of your old posts? Don't fret - you've still got plenty of options. Here are some of my favorite idea-joggers for those times when I'm, once again, … [Read more...]
Recycling Old Blog Posts for New Content
When I started blogging, I had a million-and-one blog posts swirling around in my head at any given time. It seemed the ideas would never dry up. Fast-forward 4 years, and I found myself struggling to compose one good one a week. It may have been caused by the (false) notion that everything under … [Read more...]