{"id":3883,"date":"2011-10-30T21:02:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T03:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/30\/mash-up-23-topics-in-design-marketing-and-seo\/"},"modified":"2011-10-30T21:02:29","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T03:02:29","slug":"mash-up-23-topics-in-design-marketing-and-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/30\/mash-up-23-topics-in-design-marketing-and-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mash Up #23: Topics in Design, Marketing and SEO"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s the start of a new week, so that means its time for the Weekly Mash Up<\/a>. This week\u2019s mash up is a good one, We have topics in design, marketing, SEO, and an inspiration about Steve Jobs. Although, I share topics in blogging, SEO and photography, this week\u2019s mash up is mostly about design. I did slip an article that has a list of thirty fonts you can download in use in your own designs and projects. <\/p>\n

Design<\/h3>\n

7 Blog Design Tips from a Content Strategist<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cFor blog design, content issues are particularly important to pay attention to, because, fundamentally, the purpose of a blog is to deliver quality content to a strategically defined audience or community.<\/em><\/p>\n

For that reason, web design and content must never work at cross-purposes. Here are a few tips for web designers creating weblogs.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The Do\u2019s And Don\u2019ts Of Infographic Design: Revisited<\/a>< <\/p>\n

\u201cSmashing Magazine offered advice on the \u201cDos And Don\u2019ts Of Infographic Design\u201c, but they forgot to include the former. It\u2019s as if I wrote a fake post and someone mistook it for a serious guide. Written by Amy Balliett, it seems to me that the post is basically about a couple of tips on how to create linkbait that doesn\u2019t work. Or at least I hope it doesn\u2019t. Many of the dos are actually dont\u2019s, and judging by some of the comments that the article had received, it\u2019s worth pointing out what\u2019s what.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

What is Vexel Art?<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cIn today\u2019s article I\u2019m going to give an in depth look at what vexel art is, how to create it and why it isn\u2019t vector art \u2013 which is the key point of the article. It will get technical in places so please bare with me as I go through the differences between raster and vector and then what vexel art is.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n

Inspiration: Fluid & Responsive Design<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cResponsive design all started with this article by Ethan Marcotte. Some people see it as a trend. But it is more than just a trend. It is a new design solution \u2014 it helps to resolve the design problems associated with the different resolutions and devices (desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile). I’m going to share a list of responsive sites that I feel are nicely done. I’ve categorized the list into two categories: Adaptive and Fluid & Responsive.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

30 New Free Fonts For Designers<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cTypography plays a huge role in any design. While designers usually pick from a set of favorite fonts, it\u2019s always good to be on the lookout for new ones that  may be more appropriate to use for certain projects and could make your designs more trendy. To help you save your precious time, we have collected 30 fresh and ready to use fonts that can spice up your designs. Pick the fonts that appeal to you and download them for free by clicking on their corresponding download source.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

8 Self Motivating Tips for Graphic Designer to Stay Creative!!<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cA graphic designer without creative instincts is like a locomotive without an engine. Your concept generation skills are paramount to your profession and you must make sure your creativity doesn\u2019t dries out. So how does a graphic designer keep his creative juices flowing constantly?
Here are 8 simple yet effective ways of boosting your creative level in the field of graphic design.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Marketing – Call to Action Pages<\/h3>\n

Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts of call to action pages<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cThe main thing to remember is the purpose of a call to action page: to get a visitor to perform a specific action. If you keep that in mind while you\u2019re designing, you\u2019re likely to have a more successful result.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

SEO\/Search Engine\/Google <\/h3>\n

How Much Data Will Your Site Lose With Google Encrypted Search Default?<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cNews from Google earlier this week has the SEO industry in an uproar. In an effort to increase searcher\u2019s privacy, Google will roll out <\/em>encrypted search (https:\/\/www.google.com) results by default for users signed into their Google accounts<\/em><\/a>. This change affects brands who utilize Google Analytics to analyze their search engine traffic and the keywords users search to navigate to their sites. Google made sure to point out that brands that use PPC will still have access to keyword data from users who click their ads, and that this change only affects organic search.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Inspiration<\/h3>\n

50 Graphic tributes to Steve Jobs<\/a> <\/p>\n

\u201cwe\u2019ve collected fifty of these designs, all inspired by the life of Jobs and the impact he had on the world.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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