When you’re in dire need of Instagram followers for your new design portfolio, there’s nothing you wouldn’t try. But of all the strategies one can use to attract new followers, only a few are as effective as hashtagging. Hashtagging works like a two-edged sword. On the one hand, it pierces the deepest corners of the […]
Growing Your TikTok Account in 2020
TikTok is the latest trend in social media, the app burst onto the scenes in early 2019 and the growth of the platform is letting up any time soon. It has become a safe haven for Gen Z who are notoriously difficult to market to and engage with, but if you grow your account in […]
10 Social Media WordPress Plug-Ins To Keep Your Blog Relevant
We’re nearing the end of 2019, and more and more people have been asking: are blogs still relevant? We like to think that Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat and Facebook don’t need to be blog killers, but – like most technology – tools that can be used to enhance our blog readers’ experience.
5 Ways Social Media Can Impact Your Web Design
There is no denying that the introduction of social media to the world has changed the way website developers and designers build sites. In fact, social media marketing helps you strengthen your brand’s online presence.
Designing for Social Media: 25 Best Facebook Pages for Inspiration
How do you design a Facebook page experience? While Facebook was initially created to connect people, it is now a vast social network comprising different features and providing opportunities for brands and communities to promote their services. And with 2 billion monthly users, this social media channel can’t be ignored. Facebook pages are specifically designed […]
How Media Monitoring Can Help Your Design Shop
Every business consultant, no matter what sector it may be, will tell you that your business has to have an online presence. If you’re a web or graphic designer running your own shop – even if you’re the only “employee” – your online presence is still “mandatory”. That means being on social media and consuming […]
35 Free Social Media Icon Sets for Web Designers
Almost every website design should include some link out to social media account(s). Nowadays almost everyone has an account on a social network, often many networks, and it is crucial to a website’s success that people can find you on such networks. One of the simplest methods would be linking to individual profiles with a […]
How to Be Authentic via Social Media Among the Chaos
Conversations drive relationships, relationships promote trust and trust influences action. To be brief, conversations lead to action, whether acquiring that sale or subscribed user. So why aren’t you saying more online? Or the real question might be, how can you enable your voice towards greater impact? Impact and garnering respect and responses really doesn’t have […]
The Anatomy of Well-Designed Successful Infographics
You will find tons of great examples showcasing beautiful infographics all over the web. However only a handful of these graphics are actually useful, informative, and draw in attention from visitors. You can learn these design techniques and practice them on new ideas. But how exactly does it all work? Check out our example infographic […]
How do You Design Good Infographics?
Infographics are an interesting breed of dense information crammed into colorful cartoons and illustrations. This trend started a few years back on the Internet and has grown into a steady resource for learning. People all around the world are consuming knowledge via these graphics – and they’re perfect for nearly any situation.