Whenever you are designing something for yourself, you become your harshest critic. Nothing seems to get your stamp of approval, no matter how many designs and revisions you go through. In the end, I’ve gone with the above logo for my company. The more I’ve been looking at and using online, the more I’ve grown [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Rolling back to Flash version 9
24 April, 2009 – 11:10 am
Flash 10 seems to be causing a number of headaches on the web. Google Analytics, widgets embedded in websites (such as the News24 election coverage map) as well as the flash uploader for WordPress all seem to break or behave strangely. To remove Flash 10 and then install Flash 9, follow these easy steps for [...]
The 5 best websites for logo inspiration
20 April, 2009 – 8:30 am
I’ve been trying to finalise Beanbag Media’s logo for a while now and after going back and forth with my designer, I’ve realised that I’m not entirely sure what I want anymore! I’ve gone back to the drawing board and by doing so, I’ve come across a list of sites that hopefully will inspire you [...]
Would Twitter be the same without the follower count?
17 April, 2009 – 7:30 am
Everyone has a varying degree of an ego online and knowing mine is bigger than yours helps some of us, including me, sleep better at night. Facebook friends, blog comments, number of visitors and followers on Twitter are all examples of egotistical stats that we check almost daily. What if they were gone? More specifically, [...]
Recession? What recession?
6 April, 2009 – 7:00 am
I know a number of people including family that are definitely seeing the effects of this so-called recession. It’s affecting a lot of small businesses especially in the retail and building industries. My small business, which I soft-launched in January, has no website, no identity (logo is *almost* done!), I’ve done no marketing, nor put [...]
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