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April 9, 2011 1

Fuck You. Pay Me.

By in Business Etiquette, Career Development

I love a good swear. Those that know me personally know this best of all. But today I have good reason to swear. I’m actually borrowing the F-word from another, more intelligent, more successful designer, @mike_FTW, who recently did a talk on having contracts in place as designers/developers. As a freelancer I fit the bill. [...]

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April 2, 2011 1

2 Essential rules to a successful blog

By in Branding

Often people approach me wanting to redesign their website to begin attracting viewers to their blog or website — well it doesn’t exactly work like that. Search Engine optimization campaigns aren’t the flick of a switch. A good SEO campaign should span no shorter than 6 months, and honestly, preferably a year. It involves a [...]

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March 28, 2011 1

When Beautiful Voice meets Beautiful Person

By in Inspiration

In late 2007 I was called by a good friend to come out and support an Open Mic night which was starting at the pizza place she worked. It was the first night, and friends were asked to come out and support. I did so, happily — I’m always there to help friends in need. [...]

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