Archive | December, 2008

Bite Sized Summary of Me

12. December 2008

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Bite Sized Summary of Me

Here’s my life in 2 sentences. Computer gamer since age of 5, had my own BBS, started my design training with Ascii and ANSI graphics, jumped online when it arrived and I’ve been connected since. I went on to do Marketing, Advertising and all types of design. Right now I am constantly thinking up business [...]

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Are you a Reblogger?

8. December 2008

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Are you a Reblogger?

Have you ever started reading a blog post and thought that it was vaguely familiar? This blogging Deja Vu happens because many bloggers are actually Rebloggers. Taking existing information and just repackaging it. Many blogs concentrate around popular topics, all trying to get a piece of the lucrative traffic. Just how many “make money online” [...]

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Need Quick Focus Groups? Use Twitter

5. December 2008

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Need Quick Focus Groups? Use Twitter

Deadline is tomorrow and there’s no time to set up a focus group, so why not just use Twitter? Get instant result from a broad spectrum of users, and each comment submission even comes with a full profile and chat history of the person. Nowhere else can you get thousands of responses instantly. Polls on websites [...]

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Teacher puts Ads on Exams and why I support it.

3. December 2008

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Teacher puts Ads on Exams and why I support it.

A school teacher In California puts Ads on exams to make money. I think it’s a great idea. In fact, they should find more places to Advertise to the students! Yes, I do work in the evil Advertising industry. No, I don’t think it will corrupt the minds of the next generation. Here’s why. Look beyond [...]

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How to Look Within for Design Inspiration

2. December 2008

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How to Look Within for Design Inspiration

Aside from looking at other people’s work for inspiration, there are other ways to bring out that creativity within yourself. When the creative juice is running low, the natural instinct would be to reach for those expensive design books you bought just for this occasion. In them, you will see from the eyes of the [...]

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How to Spot Bad Logos

1. December 2008

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How to Spot Bad Logos

With so many people telling you different things about logos, it can get confusing. That’s why I took all that info and summarized it into 5 major points. Whether you’re planning to design it yourself or going to hire a designer, memorize these rules. That way, you’ll at least be able to tell the good [...]

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