8 emerging social media best practices « Shannon Paul’s Very Official Blog (5)
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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about social -vs- marketplace motivation based on a presentation from Francois Gossieaux and Lois Kelly from Beeline Labs. At that time I promised to return to their Tribalization of Business study and that’s exactly what I plan to do with this post. Beeline Labs’ Tribalization of Business study measured the responses of more than 140 organizations – business-to-business, business-to-consumer, and non-profit — which have created and ...
A List Apart: Articles: Writing an Interface Style Guide (6)
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Ever designed or developed a beautiful interface only to find your hard work ruined months later by gaudy graphics or invalid markup? With proper documentation you'll have a better chance at seeing your interface stay beautiful. Jina Bolton guides us through the process of developing an interface style guide. Hide Your Shame: The A List Apart Store and T-Shirt Emporium is back. Hot new designs! Old favorites remixed! S, M, L, XL. Come shop with ...
Free High-Res Texture Pack: The Anatomy of a *Really* Old Book (2)
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I have to admit … These textures were really fun to make. I went to a little book store over the weekend that you can’t even find on Google Maps, bought a book that is about 50 yrs old, dissected it (literally), and scanned all the parts. It took a while, but I have a very cool free high resolution texture pack for everyone to download. There are 12 textures, all over 3000px. You can ...
Infinity: A Free Wordpress Theme | Freebies | Smashing Magazine (59)
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If you have been following Smashing Magazine for a while you know that we love high-quality freebies. Over the last years we’ve featured a number of designers and developers who released their work for free — among other things we presented high-quality free fonts, free Wordpress themes, free wallpapers and, of course, free icons. You can find many of them in our section Freebies. Every release helps to make the Web a nicer place which ...
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tforster said:
I would love to be able to design something for ilovemywine.to inspired by this.
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Uriel said:
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Jorge said:
Wow that's purty!
7 Essential Guidelines For Functional Design (96)
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By Dustin M. Wax Look at what you’ve made. Beautiful, isn’t it? But does it work? For whom does it work? Of course you can use it, but can anyone else? In short, is it functional? At the heart of every piece of practical design, whether it be a website, product package, office building, manufacturing system, piece of furniture, software interface, book cover, tool, or anything else, there is a function, a task the item ...
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Derick Valadao said:
This is a great article. I'm saving this one. Keep 'em coming :)
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I know a few people that should read this... Ahem...
SEC To Recognize Corporate Blogs as Public Disclosure, What This Means for Wires and Press Releases (7)
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Note: This post originally ran on TechCrunch, "SEC To Recognize Corporate Blogs as Public Disclosure. Can We Now Kill the Press Release?" Here's the director's cut, "SEC To Recognize Corporate Blogs as Public Disclosure, What This Means for Wires and Press Releases"For several years, Sun CEO, Jonathan Schwartz has lobbied the SEC to allow disclosure of financial information through corporate blogs. In a landmark announcement, it seems that Mr. Schwartz may indeed get his wish, ...
Who are the Open Source CMS market leaders in 2008? (12)
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When it comes to life online, we all use content management systems in one way or another: blogging, building websites, maintaining websites, marketing
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dan said:
50 pages long! but full of delicious info
Why Social Network Marketing Misses Out: Playing Solitaire at a Party (2)
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If you work at an interactive agency or at a brand that’s interested in marketing at social networks, this post is for you. Agencies and Brands unsure what to do I can see the deal now, and I’m sure many of you have been in these meetings (client or agency side). The agency knows the brand manager is familiar, comfortable, with traditional interactive marketing campaigns in the past. So, the agency comes to the table ...
50 Ways to use Social Media, listed by Objective (13)
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Chris Brogan, who continues to dazzle us with his thoughtful and helpful social media blog posts (I recommend subscribing to him) lists out “50 Ways Marketers Can use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing“. In twitter, Jon Burg suggests the lists could be segmented to further help understanding, I recommenced doing this by the 5 social computing objectives we’ve found at Forrester. I’ve taken Chris’s exact list, but have segmented it into the five objectives. ...
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DaveK said:
Excellent stuff
Amazing WordPress hacks part 2 (2)
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Ok, here it is! The second part of Amazing WordPress hacks article, hope you'll enjoy this one as you did the part one where we have learned how to forward section pages, Grab the textual content of a Post, Load a stylesheet with dynamic values dependent on the Page view, set Post Expiration time and date etc. And now we will see how to set Post Expiration time and date in another way, Secure your ...
jGrowl - Unobtrusive Notification System for jQuery (3)
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We have mentioned Growl-like notification system for web a while ago, they are Send Notifications Instantly with Growl Mootools and Roar - Another Notification Widget with MooTools. Here is another Growl-like script for web which is written in jQuery called jGrowl. jGrowl is a jQuery plugin that raises unobtrusive messages within the browser, similar to the way that OS X’s Growl Framework works. It has the ability to create multiple container instances, allowing a developer ...
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DaveK said:
This will work nicely when we start re-developing our Ackura app interfaces
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