As the Google Maps program continues to expand with street views and nearby business, those of you with a physical location for your business need to get up to speed with what this program can do for you. Follow this link to an explanation for local business and get your listing up today.

Hi this will be a bit of a quick one because I don’t exactly know a whole heck of a lot about layer modes, but I know enough to know that I love them. My goal here is to pretty simple. Briefly gloss over what layer modes are, show you three nice tricks, and encourage [...]

Hey everyone, I found a great website called Party Pop, it seems to be very popular with those looking for party planners.  You can register at http://www.partypop.com/register_vendor1.cfm.  As far as I can see, it is free for a basic listing.  This site ranks very very well in google searches so I suggest checking it out [...]

I was talking to a customer who was ordering the Swarovski crystal body tattoos. The customer placing the order had a hair salon and she said the crystal tattoos were always a good seller around Prom time. I thought this would be a good selling opportunity for our customers. My idea was for you to [...]

Last post, I discussed the value to using content to get your name in front of more people for more keywords. Today, I want you to take that one step further and show you the remarkable results you can achieve to help your company. One great way to spread your message across the Internet is [...]

Usually, I spend most of my time praising the GIMP and other open source projects for their dedication to giving us all an opportunity to create at a high level. This praise is completely deserved and should not be tempered by what I am about to say – Adobe is amazing. Adobe is so progressive [...]

I just have one quick note for you today. We have a lot of customers who are interested in the Swarovski crystal Bling Your Thing Kits. These are the kits that contain a jar of crystals, glue, bees wax, toothpicks and instructions. The crystals in this kit do not have any adhesive on them and [...]

Not a big blog today, just a little note. I found a great website for local businesses called cityslicker.com. They offer free local advertising that allows you to list contact info and a website link or pay just $149 and get tons of tools like video, classifieds, coupons, logo, photo galleries, article and press release [...]

So after the slight interruption from Totally Stylin’ Barbie last week, we’re back to our burgeoning series on the modern graphic designer’s best friend, non-destructive editing (especially if you can’t afford a graphic artist, and have to do it yourself). I believe so heartily in this concept that I hope I can dedicate several weeks [...]

Today’s topic is ingredient marketing. So what is ingredient marketing, and what does it have to do with me, I don’t sell flour? Well…ingredient marketing is a way of showing customers you are better than the competition because of the products that are inside your product.