Tag Archives: Graphic Design

From the great folks at Flavors.me – Goodsie Updates

Posted on August 26, 2010 by gmsdesigns

Goodsie Blog. An awesome update to their amazing DIY e-commerce site. There are now 640, yep count em 640 configurable layouts. Amazing stuff.

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Is this the future of magazine & newspaper publishing…Perhaps Not.

Posted on August 4, 2010 by gmsdesigns

Is this the future of magazine & newspaper publishing…Perhaps Not. Continue reading →

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Developing an Effective Logo Design Brief | Logobird, Logo design

Posted on July 16, 2010 by gmsdesigns

Developing an Effective Logo Design Brief | Logobird, Logo design. This from Duane Kinsey of logobird posted 7-15-2010 Educating the client, how important that concept is and yet how sometimes designers in their zeal to create and impress forget to … Continue reading →

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How Freelancers Can Save the Environment | FreelanceFolder

Posted on July 12, 2010 by gmsdesigns

This from Lexi Rodrigo at the Freelance Folder. How Freelancers Can Save the Environment | FreelanceFolder. It’s so refreshing to read about designers with a social conscience especially in these current times when big profits seem to trump the reality … Continue reading →

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How to Find Under-Tapped Social Media Channels | Social Media Examiner

Posted on July 9, 2010 by gmsdesigns

How to Find Under-Tapped Social Media Channels | Social Media Examiner. This from Michael Stelzner over at the Social Media Examiner. Posted 7-9-10 The Social Media Examiner has become my go to place for all things SocMed. Not only are … Continue reading →

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Graphic Content | A Fount of Fonts – T Magazine Blog – NYTimes.com

Posted on July 7, 2010 by gmsdesigns

Graphic Content | A Fount of Fonts – T Magazine Blog – NYTimes.com. This from Steven Heller on 7-7-2010 If you’re a typography fan as I am and you also have a sense of history as I do, you’ll very … Continue reading →

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Listen, Social Media Expert! Tweeting is Easy, Marketing is Hard

Posted on July 6, 2010 by gmsdesigns

This from Peter North at Work Awesome -July 6th, 2010 Listen, Social Media Expert! Tweeting is Easy, Marketing is Hard. The take away here is just because Social Media makes it easy doesn’t mean your service or product will attract … Continue reading →

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Make the Most Out of Social Media

Posted on July 4, 2010 by gmsdesigns

Make the Most Out of Social Media. This from July 2nd, 2010 by Alex Kessinger at The Six Revisions Blog One of the better think pieces lately concerning the goals and theory behind the effective use of Social Media. Well worth the … Continue reading →

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4 Proven Steps to Facebook Page Success | Social Media Examiner

Posted on July 2, 2010 by gmsdesigns

This from Amy Porterfield at the Social Media Examiner. 4 Proven Steps to Facebook Page Success | Social Media Examiner. I have been back and forth with my Facebook more times than I can count. I am constantly ambivalent about … Continue reading →

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Lowering Carbon Footprint, Increasing Productivity: From Paper to iPad

Posted on June 29, 2010 by gmsdesigns

The notion of the paperless office has been around for sometime. The iPad actually makes real progress advancing this idea. Continue reading →

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