A Designer’s Article Marketing Menu

How to Cook up Blog Posts That Help You Get More Business Now more than ever, I hear designers talking about fresh content as an important ingredient in web marketing. Like Internet nutritionists, they remind their clients, week in and week out, to post new,...

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Interview with Bastian Allgeier creator of Zootool

Bastian and I talk about his creation Zootool. What went into it, how he came up with the idea for it and we also discuss the hurtles and issues he’s facing while trying to turn idea into a commercially viable product.

How to Stay Busy – And Profitable – In a Choppy Economy

I work with enough designers to know just how painful the current economic downturn has been to the other half of the creative community. For every project that goes forward, it sometimes seems like three or four are being postponed or canceled altogether. But that...

Designer Interviews: The Old State

Curtis Hale & Travis McElroy form The Old State were gracious enough to sit down with me to discuss their website redesign and some thoughts behind their brand.

Quick update with Hiten Shah

Recently I was able to get Hiten Shah to sit down with us and give us a quick run down of what he’s got going on with his great web products. You may know him from KissMetrics, CrazyEgg, Survey.io to name a few.

ConvergeSC Design Presentations

Earlier this year, June 27th (and we're doing it again in 2010!) we had the honor of being part of pulling together a great conference, ConvergeSC. There were many presentations that day, you should try to check them all out. There were three presentations that...

Yahoo Developer Network update with Jonathan LeBlanc

In this podcast/interview Gene sits down via Skype with Jonathan LeBlanc of the Yahoo Developer Network to get an update on what they have going on. Show notes: Here's some useful links from the interview: Yahoo Developer Network: http://developer.yahoo.com Open Hack...

Los Angeles Times

As a designer, I hope that if newspapers can be saved, that design will play a prominent role. Currently, many newspaper sites are dense, cluttered and so hard to read that it’s a wonder anybody goes to them (not to mention the cesspool that is the comments section of...

Jay & Gene speaking at RefreshColumbia

I'm reposting this from our local RefreshColumbia website since both Jay and I were given the opportunity to speak to the wonderful people that come to the Columbia (SC) Refresh meetups. There is some good stuff here from our good friends Jason Beaird (@jasongraphix)...