Launching soon: The Webdesigner Depot Newsletter
For over three years, you have relied on Webdesigner Depot for quality articles, editorials, inspirational posts and an array of…
Is the traditional business card dead?
The discussion has raged for quite some time – is the traditional business card dead? Do people, in the age…
A better project approval process
[Editor’s note: This is a sponsored review for Approval Manager 2012] Getting your designs approved by clients in a timely…
10 Twitter tools for better social networking
Above all the social networks out there, I found that Twitter is by far the most powerful to build and…
Adding an advanced calendar to WordPress
As WordPress morphs more and more into a CMS rather that just a blogging platform, there are a lot of…
Social media for creatives
I’m amazed at companies, especially marketing firms, that stop their social media. It’s usually a blog that hasn’t been updated…
How to guarantee return clients
“Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with…
15 productivity tools to play with
The web is changing day in and day out at an incredibly fast pace. What I found that matters most…
Our favorite tweets of the week
Nov 21-Nov 27, 2011
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
25 Google+ tips and tricks
Google+ unveiled itself to the public amidst a chorus of praise and adulation from techies all over the globe. Unfortunately,…
Be a mentor, find a mentor
In a previous article of mine, somewhere on the web, I mentioned finding a mentor. People commented that they would…
9 great resources for keeping your skills fresh
Whether you are self-taught, fresh out of school, or a design veteran, continuing education has invaluable long-term effects on your…
What’s new for designers – Nov. 2011
The November edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, frameworks, some JavaScript tools and…
Creativity vs. strategy: what do people really want?
It was super hard for me to find a job straight out of college—the places where I wanted to work…
Do’s and don’ts of call to action pages
Good call to action pages (including landing pages and sales pages) are an important part of any website that either…
A round-up of great vlogs and podcasts for designers
Being a designer is not your average job: your work is constantly evolving, giving you new tools to either become…
A web of lies
I recently added to my top ten most embarrassing moments of my professional life. No, I won’t be listing the…
5 things designers can learn from sports
Right now, we are surrounded by so many great sports leagues. Whether you prefer baseball, basketball, football or even hockey,…