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Many subscribers look forward to receiving emails from their favorite brands. However, there’s a common misconception th...
23/01/2024

Many subscribers look forward to receiving emails from their favorite brands. However, there’s a common misconception that email blasts may hinder your marketing efforts because they “act as spam.” In many cases, though, email blasts are necessary and highly appropriate to send at certain times. Yet, to ensure they’re working effectively for your business, your email blast designs should be on point....

Are you wondering what a good email blast design looks like? Or, do you need inspiration to boost CTR? Discover these top examples.

The website Dribbble boasts over three million users. If you love the feedback, inspiration and exposure you get on Drib...
22/01/2024

The website Dribbble boasts over three million users. If you love the feedback, inspiration and exposure you get on Dribbble, here are other options to expand your reach.

Do you love Dribbble and want even more options for inspiration or to showcase your work? Check out these sites like Dribbble.

Marketers are always searching for ways to increase website traffic. After all, it’s an excellent way to build brand awa...
20/01/2024

Marketers are always searching for ways to increase website traffic. After all, it’s an excellent way to build brand awareness and loyalty. Plus, it helps to increase sales and learn more about how to optimize your website for a better user experience. One of the strategies companies use to gain traffic and authority on search engines is through CTR (click-through rate) manipulation....

CTR manipulation helps you increase traffic, but is it organic and does it work in 2024? Find out more about it.

McDonald's packaged a nostalgic item and saw a 94% increase in sales in the second quarter. Learn more about their strat...
19/01/2024

McDonald's packaged a nostalgic item and saw a 94% increase in sales in the second quarter. Learn more about their strategy here.

A promotion involving Grimace became a ‘viral phenomenon,’ executives say.

Around 2.6 weddings happen yearly in the U.S. If you're looking for a WordPress wedding theme, we have the best ones her...
17/01/2024

Around 2.6 weddings happen yearly in the U.S. If you're looking for a WordPress wedding theme, we have the best ones here.

How long does it take to find wedding themes for your WordPress site? Not long for you, since we've done the hard work and found the best.

In digital marketing, LinkedIn has emerged as a powerhouse for B2B marketing and business growth. With its 825 million m...
17/01/2024

In digital marketing, LinkedIn has emerged as a powerhouse for B2B marketing and business growth. With its 825 million members worldwide, it offers a goldmine of opportunities for businesses to reach their target audience. But how can you make your mark on this platform? Here are some LinkedIn ad examples for your business success: Videos Video ads are king. Consider a high-quality video showcasing your product, service or company culture to capture your audience's attention....

Discover different types of LinkedIn ad examples. From video ads to recommendation ads, unleash your brand's full potential on LinkedIn.

Adobe recently came under attack when a group of artists said their images and illustrations trained their generative AI...
15/01/2024

Adobe recently came under attack when a group of artists said their images and illustrations trained their generative AI without the artists' permission. Learn about the issue and why AI will aid your job rather than replace you.

According to Adobe CPO Scott Belsky, while some industries "may not need to exist in the age of AI," graphic designers will still flourish.

Freelancing has become increasingly popular in recent years. Every day, more people decide to quit their nine-to-five an...
15/01/2024

Freelancing has become increasingly popular in recent years. Every day, more people decide to quit their nine-to-five and become their own boss. That said, while becoming a successful freelancer is not easy, it is not as difficult as many would think. Learn how to become a freelancer with these seven different steps. 1. Have the Right Mindset (Decide Whether it is for you)...

Learning how to become a successful freelancer is something that takes dedication and hard work. Learn seven steps that can help you on that journey.

Business-to-business (B2B) marketing automation is a strategy many marketers use to streamline their tasks and workflows...
12/01/2024

Business-to-business (B2B) marketing automation is a strategy many marketers use to streamline their tasks and workflows. It’s essential in B2B marketing because the tasks alone can be time-consuming with less consistency. Therefore, automation is key to staying productive and successful. Yet, how can you ensure your marketing is working for you while still nurturing your leads? You need highly effective strategies that will help you scale your B2B marketing efforts....

B2B marketing is complex, but technologies and tools and make it easier through automation. Learn the top strategies that scale your efforts.

Are you seeking a career change? Here are the best states for graphic designers and what salary you can expect.
12/01/2024

Are you seeking a career change? Here are the best states for graphic designers and what salary you can expect.

Want a job as a graphic designer? A graphic designers' salary ranges depend upon skills and experience. Learn how to up your going rate.

Some things about marketing change with time, while others remain the same. What trends can you expect in 2024 and beyon...
10/01/2024

Some things about marketing change with time, while others remain the same. What trends can you expect in 2024 and beyond? Look here!

The continuous evolution of content marketing and integration of AI is reshaping how businesses connect with and engage their audiences.

Web presence optimization is a practice that many businesses use to ensure their brand is easily discoverable and engagi...
08/01/2024

Web presence optimization is a practice that many businesses use to ensure their brand is easily discoverable and engaging. Many companies aim to enhance their online presence because it helps people find you. Eventually, they become followers and later on into customers. Once more people learn about your business, you build a reputation that influences your customer base’s perception and purchase decision....

Is your web presence at a level you desire? If not, consider using these optimization techniques to help you unlock digital growth.

We look at the WordPress plugin Classic Editor and why it can help take your site to the next level.
08/01/2024

We look at the WordPress plugin Classic Editor and why it can help take your site to the next level.

Should you install Classic Editor on your WordPress site? We look at the pros and cons of classic versus Gutenberg.

Over the years, websites have changed and morphed into modern marvels. Let's travel back in time to just before the mill...
05/01/2024

Over the years, websites have changed and morphed into modern marvels. Let's travel back in time to just before the millennium and check out these fun designs from big brand names.

Take a ride on the internet time machine.

Whether you’re building a business and need a little side income or you want to make reselling your full-time career, eB...
04/01/2024

Whether you’re building a business and need a little side income or you want to make reselling your full-time career, eBay Marketplace is one of the top places to sell items and bring in a profit. There’s a lot to understand about the ins and outs and rules of selling on the platform. Fortunately, one of our staff sells part-time on the platform and has the inside scoop and ideas to up your income over time....

If you're thinking about starting a store on eBay Marketplace, we have the insider tips to help you thrive.

Did you catch our Designerly design award for the River Styx website? You'll enjoy this journey to the River Styx if you...
03/01/2024

Did you catch our Designerly design award for the River Styx website? You'll enjoy this journey to the River Styx if you love Greek mythology.

Check out our award winner for web design for November. We chose the unique site River Styx and got the inside scoop. Read more!

Happy 2024! Can you believe it's a new year already? Here are some fun graphics to celebrate the day.
01/01/2024

Happy 2024! Can you believe it's a new year already? Here are some fun graphics to celebrate the day.

Browse 23,006 incredible New Year 2024 vectors, icons, clipart graphics, and backgrounds for royalty-free download from the creative contributors at Vecteezy!

Zapier is a great tool for streamlining tasks and integrating seamlessly with other software solutions. It connects with...
30/12/2023

Zapier is a great tool for streamlining tasks and integrating seamlessly with other software solutions. It connects with over a thousand web apps, allowing users to craft “Zaps” that trigger actions without human intervention. From syncing your email marketing with your CRM to automating social media posts, the benefits are endless. It saves you time, eliminates repetitive tasks and enhances productivity....

You know the difference automation makes in daily operations. While many use Zapier, they may find alternatives for better outcomes.

The new year is almost here. How will you celebrate? Here are some free graphics to get the party started.
29/12/2023

The new year is almost here. How will you celebrate? Here are some free graphics to get the party started.

Browse 36,989 incredible New Years Eve vectors, icons, clipart graphics, and backgrounds for royalty-free download from the creative contributors at Vecteezy!

How crucial is flexibility at work? Around 87% of those offered the option take it. If your brand can create a remote, h...
27/12/2023

How crucial is flexibility at work? Around 87% of those offered the option take it. If your brand can create a remote, hybrid remote or flexible schedule, you'll have a better chance of attracting top talent.

Employees have new expectations and companies are best advised to consider them. Let's explore 12 ways to create a flexible work culture.

As a marketer, you know the importance of video in this digital era. With the rise of platforms like YouTube and TikTok,...
23/12/2023

As a marketer, you know the importance of video in this digital era. With the rise of platforms like YouTube and TikTok, brands are using these outlets to tell their stories in a new light. As a result, businesses are connecting with their audiences more deeply than ever. This growing importance for video marketing has prompted many businesses to consider setting up their own video studios, whether in the office or at home....

Most marketers use video to capture and engage audiences. Yet, to save time and money, consider learning how to set up a video studio.

Are you seeking the best wireframe tools for your next web development project? We run down a list of favorites and why ...
22/12/2023

Are you seeking the best wireframe tools for your next web development project? We run down a list of favorites and why we think they're stellar.

How do the wireframe tools you use impact the user experience? Figure out more what each tool has to offer when sculpting a site.

One of the first things new website owners should do is to set up Google Analytics for their Shopify store. Without anal...
21/12/2023

One of the first things new website owners should do is to set up Google Analytics for their Shopify store. Without analytics, users miss out on incredibly valuable insight that can help them grow their store to new heights. While many newcomers view this process as daunting and overwhelming, it is relatively straightforward. Here is a beginner’s guide on how to add Google Analytics to Shopify....

Trying to scale your Shopify store? Here is a beginner's guide on how to add Google Analytics to Shopify and get the most out of your store.

Search engine optimization (SEO) has become much more than simply optimizing for keywords. Today, it encompasses multipl...
20/12/2023

Search engine optimization (SEO) has become much more than simply optimizing for keywords. Today, it encompasses multiple components and strategies. One such strategy is the use of pillar pages and topic clusters. When utilized effectively, it can increase a website’s SEO efforts and help it rank better. Learn what pillar pages are, how to create one and how it improves a site’s SEO....

Looking to improve your website's SEO? Pillar pages can help with this. Learn what they are, how to create one and how they can aid your SEO efforts.

Interior design websites come with additional expectations other small business sites might not. Learn the ins and outs ...
20/12/2023

Interior design websites come with additional expectations other small business sites might not. Learn the ins and outs of designing a stellar representation for your firm.

A digital portfolio is crucial for any interior designer trying to attract new clients. Pros explain what to expect and what to prioritize

For software companies, a website is the first impression potential customers get of their business. It is also the prim...
19/12/2023

For software companies, a website is the first impression potential customers get of their business. It is also the primary entry point for leads to drip through your sales funnel. However, a creating a great website design for a software company requires more than a homepage and a simple CTA (call-to-action). Good website design incorporates careful consideration and decision-making. For one, it must keep your product or services in mind....

Are you trying a new website design for a software company? Discover the top tips for helping businesses in this industry succeed.

Around three-fourths or people expect companies to understand their needs automatically. If you want to know how to star...
18/12/2023

Around three-fourths or people expect companies to understand their needs automatically. If you want to know how to start a business and make it succeed, check out these tips.

Thinking about starting a new company and are unsure of where to start? Here are six steps you can use to grow your online business effectively!

People might search for wedding themes for their wedding websites to keep family and friends informed. Wedding related b...
18/12/2023

People might search for wedding themes for their wedding websites to keep family and friends informed. Wedding related businesses might also need a wedding theme for their branding purposes. No matter the reason you want one, sorting through hundreds of options takes time and effort. We’ve done the hard work for you, though. A search for “wedding themes for WordPress” resulted in…...

How long does it take to find wedding themes for your WordPress site? Not long for you, since we've done the hard work and found the best.

Have you ever followed a web design trend and instantly regretted it? Find out why new movements can sometimes hurt more...
15/12/2023

Have you ever followed a web design trend and instantly regretted it? Find out why new movements can sometimes hurt more than they help.

Learn why blindly following web design trends can do more harm than good. Read our article to explore the problem with trends in web design.

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