Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

That’s Why It’s Called Smashing Magazine

Dec 30

In this article, we look at the concept of the blog, specifically within the context of the design community. Moreover, we look at notions of content and structure, and why Smashing Magazine’s own name works as an anchor within the still-emerging blogsphere.

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What You’re Already Doing to Bolster Your Blog Traffic

Dec 15

Pretty much every blog wants to increase traffic to his or her site. This is especially true of new bloggers. In this article, I’m going to look at the one thing you’re already doing to help foster growth in this area!

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8 Reasons Why You Probably Shouldn’t Start a Design Blog

Nov 25

Thinking of starting your own design blog? Well in this post, I’m outlining 8 reasons why it might be a good idea to stop and pause and really reflect before you get started. Food for thought, as they say.

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Why You Need to be Using Gravatars

Nov 3

In this post, we are going to look at the importance of having your own Gravatar (Globally Recognized Avatar), in order to help solidify your online identity. Also includes tips on how to choose the best possible Gravatar.

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