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Design
How to not steal someone else’s design
“Good artists copy. Great artists steal.” This is a favorite quote of a designer I once knew. He would say it whenever someone would point… Read More
Business
So you want to design for nonprofits? Here’s how to actually make that work
“All of us have a desire to do good in the world. Kind of an ethical lifestyle. We care about stuff. We care about people,… Read More
Flywheel sponsors a PHP class at Interface School
Applications opened today for a PHP, MySQL, and WordPress class at Omaha-based Interface School, sponsored by Flywheel. Starting this April, the 11-week course will focus… Read More
Design
Take your next step as a design authority
Okay, so you’ve spruced up your design blog with some thought-provoking industry articles. You’ve even done some public speaking as a… Read More
Business
Should you even have business cards?
Who out there has designed their own business cards? I mean, why wouldn’t you? It’s a small project with quick turnaround, and it allows… Read More
Business
You do what you do, we do what we do
Every once in a while, one of our clients comes along with an awesome story about how managed hosting has changed their business for the… Read More
Marketing
What I learned about brand commitment from that article about The Onion
You’ve no doubt seen Fast Co.Design’s (fantastic) article about The Onion’s art department. Three people, well-versed in Photoshop, churn out custom photo and… Read More
Marketing
The one where I say Stefan Sagmeister is wrong
I absolutely adored this video of Stefan Sagmeister: “You Are Not a Storyteller.” Mostly because of the way he says “bullshit.” I defy… Read More
Business
Keep your agency small and still hit it out of the park
Your agency will tell you when it feels the need to grow. There are signs. But what do you do when you see… Read More
Business
Think like David Kadavy and keep your blog alive for 10 years
David Kadavy has been writing online for 10 years. His site’s anniversary is Friday, to be exact. In an internet full of exciting pivots,… Read More
Business
Signs Your Agency Needs to Think Bigger
Phenomblue styles itself today as a brand experience agency. It looks like they do it all: create strategy, design, build… Read More