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seamless repeat pattern Inkscape template | Easy tutorial

seamless repeat pattern Inkscape template | Easy tutorial

Inkscape seamless repeat pattern Learn how to create a seamless repeat pattern in this Inkscape tutorial. Inkscape actually has a really cool template that makes pattern design easy. Click the image or link to follow the video instead. SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE

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Best bezier pen Inkscape tutorials

Best bezier pen Inkscape tutorials

Best Bezier pen Inkscape tutorials Here is a list of best bezier pen inkscape tutorials, exercises, tips & tricks and actual drawings. Learn to use the bezier pen in  order to bring your sketches to life. SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Bezier

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Vector Wood Grain Effect | Inkscape Tutorial

Vector Wood Grain Effect | Inkscape Tutorial

Vector Wood Grain Effect Inkscape Tutorial SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Vector Wood Grain Effect Inkscape Tutorial In this Inkscape beginner tutorial I will teach you how to design a vector wood grain cutting board graphic using the Inkscape vector graphic program.

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Vector Shield logo Inkscape Tutorial

Vector Shield logo Inkscape Tutorial

Vector shield logo Inkscape Tutorial SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Create a vector shield logo Inkscape Tutorial In this Inkscape beginner tutorial I will teach you how to design a shield icon vector graphic using the Inkscape vector graphic program. Weekly Inkscape

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Inkscape: Shapes & path operations explained

Inkscape: Shapes & path operations explained

Inkscape: Shapes & path operations explained. SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Inkscape: Shapes & path operations explained This video is designed for the beginner artist. If you are struggling to understand path functions such as difference, intersection, and union watch this now.

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Repeating Mexican vector pattern Inkscape Tutorial

Repeating Mexican vector pattern Inkscape Tutorial

Repeating Mexican vector pattern Inkscape Tutorial SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Repeating Mexican vector pattern Inkscape Tutorial In this tutorial learn how to create a seamless repeating vector pattern in Inkscape. We will therefore use this Mexican vector pattern for this example.

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Round corners Inkscape 1.0 tutorial

Round corners Inkscape 1.0 tutorial

Round corners Inkscape 1.0 tutorial https://youtu.be/Vh4iayDj7ac SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Round corners Inkscape 1.0 tutorial Learn how to easily round corners in Inkscape 1.0 program. Recently Inkscape added a widget that also allows for rounding corners in addition to other neat

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Install font on your computer in just a few steps

Install font on your computer in just a few steps

Install font Learn how to install font on your computer. Fonts are certainly everywhere. Before installing fonts also make sure they are available for commercial use. Install font: Commercial use First of all always make sure that you are also

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Skull graphic Inkscape tutorial sticker fun!

Skull graphic Inkscape tutorial sticker fun! SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Skull graphic Inkscape tutorial Today we will look at this skull graphic tutorial in Inkscape. Learn to make rather cool skull vectors for sticker designs and more. Alternatively follow the Illustrator tutorial instead.

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Lighthouse logo Inkscape tutorial | Learn to design!

Lighthouse logo Inkscape tutorial | Learn to design!

Lighthouse logo Inkscape tutorial https://youtu.be/K_EwIuziCXw SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Lighthouse logo Inkscape tutorial Today I’m going to walk you though this lighthouse logo In Inkscape. Using a few different techniques we will also create this simple graphic. As a result you

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Sun logo Inkscape tutorial Create a super cute design!

Sun logo Inkscape tutorial Create a super cute design!

Sun logo Inkscape tutorial

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Compress images without plugin for website design

Compress images without plugin for website design

Compress images without plugin for website design Compress images without plugin for website design. Compressing images can save an awful lot of room on your website. There are several methods in which to compress your images. Compress images without plugin:

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Wine logo Inkscape tutorial step by step design

Wine logo Inkscape tutorial step by step design

Wine logo Inkscape tutorial step by step design

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Texture masking Inkscape tutorial Graphic design

Texture masking Inkscape tutorial Graphic design

Texture masking Inkscape tutorial

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Saw blade logo design Inkscape Tutorial

Saw blade logo design Inkscape Tutorial

Saw blade logo design for construction company Inkscape Tutorial

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Create beautiful gradients from images

Create beautiful gradients from images

Create beautiful gradients from images. Create beautiful gradients from images Gradients can also add dimension and engage viewers with a design piece. Learn how to create them. Create beautiful gradients: why? Focal Interest Recently the gradient has certainly experienced a

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Colour Palettes free download get inspired

Colour Palettes free download get inspired

Colour Palettes free download find inspiration Colour Palettes free download for inspiration Finding inspiring colour palettes certainly takes time and effort. Colour is certainly important in design, whether it is logo design, web design or any design really. It definitely

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Inspiring Colour Palettes for designers

Inspiring Colour Palettes for designers

Inspiring Colour Palettes for designers Inspiring Colour Palettes for designers Finding inspiring colour palettes can be challenging for designers. Colour is key part of design communication. We don’t often think of it consciously, however it is there in our subconscious

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Free Google Fonts Top 10 most popular list

Free Google Fonts Top 10 Free Google Fonts Top 10 First of all, Google Fonts is a free font website. Furthermore here are the top 10 free Google Fonts. Google Fonts top 10 Roboto Roboto font is a geometric, sans,

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Hot air balloon logo Illustrator tutorial

Hot air balloon logo Illustrator tutorial

Hot air balloon logo Illustrator tutorial

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Text on circular path Inkscape tutorial

Text on circular path Inkscape tutorial

Text on circular path Inkscape tutorial

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Move side toolbar to top Inkscape tutorial

Move side toolbar to top Inkscape tutorial

Move side toolbar to top Inkscape tutorial

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How to re-dock floating tool box in Inkscape

How to re-dock floating tool box in Inkscape

How to re-dock floating tool box in Inkscape

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Create planet vectors using Inkscape

Create planet vectors using Inkscape

Create planet vectors using Inkscape

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Roughen text & graphics Inkscape Tutorial

Roughen text & graphics Inkscape Tutorial

Roughen text & graphics Inkscape Tutorial

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Vortex space text effect Inkscape Tutorial

Vortex space text effect Inkscape Tutorial

Vortex space text effect Inkscape Tutorial

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Joshua tree t-shirt tutorial in Inkscape

SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Joshua tree t-shirt tutorial in Inkscape Joshua tree t-shirt tutorial in Inkscape. Learn a bit about the trace function and how useful it is in everyday designing. We’ll learn how to create a colourful Joshua tree vector

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Saguaro cactus t-shirt design tutorial in Inkscape

Saguaro cactus t-shirt design tutorial in Inkscape

SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Saguaro cactus t-shirt design tutorial in Inkscape Saguaro cactus t-shirt design tutorial in Inkscape. Learn a bit about the pen tool and how useful it is in everyday designing. I’ll show you how to create a colourful

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Inkscape T-shirt design tutorial Sedona Arizona rock

Inkscape T-shirt design tutorial Sedona Arizona rock

SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Inkscape T-shirt design tutorial: Sedona Arizona rock Inkscape T-shirt design tutorial. Today we’ll learn a lot about the effectiveness of the pen tool.I’ll show you how to create a Sedona Arizona rock for the purpose of t-shirt

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Kangaroo Inkscape Tutorial | Learn to draw

Kangaroo Inkscape Tutorial | Learn to draw

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Rainbow logo tutorial Inkscape & Illustrator

Rainbow logo tutorial Inkscape & Illustrator

Rainbow logo tutorial

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Business website design | Is it necessary in 2020?

Business website design | Is it necessary in 2020?

Business website design | Do you really need a website in 2020? Having a business website design is one of the most valuable assets for a business. A website is you online digital face, your marketing friend that works twenty

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Basketball Illustrator tutorial | How to draw

Basketball Illustrator tutorial | How to draw

Basketball Illustrator tutorial | How to draw https://youtu.be/lzR3A0SGJD0

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Memorable logo benefits | Increase sales & recognition

Memorable logo benefits | Increase sales & recognition

Memorable logo benefits to your company A memorable logo benefits your company in many ways. Having the right logo design improves the overall perception of people wanting to buy. Memorable logo benefits: Increased sales A memorable logo increases sales by

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Branding power | why you should brand your company

Branding power | why you should brand your company

Branding power: what is it? Branding power begins with a logo. Unfortunately branding is often mistakenly thought of as a logo. But it is really so much more! Branding includes all the touch points such as business cards, social banners,

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Instagram content planning | Grow social media followers

Instagram content planning | Grow social media followers

Instagram content planning: Grow the right way Instagram content planning is key to growing your followers. It’s not the only key but it is the images that attract users. Attract the right target market. Growth is only good if you

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Learn T-shirt designing | How to get started

Learn T-shirt designing | How to get started

Learn T-shirt designing It is easy to learn t-shirt designing. However the market can be quite saturated. Knowing your target market and what they want is key to sales. Let’s get started! Check out this t-shirt design tutorial! Learn T-shirt

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Incredible Free Stock Images website List

Incredible Free Stock Images website List

Incredible Free Stock Images website List Incredible free stock images websites really do exist! Imagery is so important when conveying a message. Whether you need an image for a blog post, social media, a website design, advertising or whatever, you’ll

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My favorite business tools for graphic design

My favorite business tools for graphic design

My favorite business  Listed below are my favorite business tools for graphic design and web design. Some are absolutely free. These tools are really handy for getting the job done. Design tools Adobe Creative Cloud  Photoshop – Used for product

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Creating Brand Style Guidelines for clients

Creating Brand Style Guidelines for clients

Creating Brand Style Guidelines for clients Creating brand style guidelines for clients need not be extensive or complicated. The key take away is branding consistency. Clients will likely refer to the guidelines when using their new brand. Creating Brand Style

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 Improve Website Design digital success

 Improve Website Design digital success

 Improve Website Design digital success To improve website design digital success, it’s necessary to be more than just beautifully designed. Website builders make do it yourself design rather easy these days. But what about functionality? If the website isn’t getting

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Understanding Advertising, Marketing & Branding

Understanding Advertising, Marketing & Branding

Understanding advertising, marketing & branding Understanding advertising, marketing & branding is difficult because the terms are likely used incorrectly or thought to be identical. This is certainly far from the truth. Although they also have the same expected outcome, the

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Graphic design cost value perspective

Graphic design cost value perspective

Graphic design cost value perspective Graphic design cost is more about value. Many people ask what the cost of design is. Other designers want to know what to charge their clients. Also, clients want to know the price. Price often

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Restaurant marketing strategy | Bring in more customers

Restaurant marketing strategy | Bring in more customers

Restaurant marketing strategy: Serve hot and fresh Restaurant marketing strategy requires consideration in order to maximize profits. Whether you are a big restaurant or a little one, having a really good strategy can likely increase revenue and awareness of your

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Essential Branding Kit | Everything you need!

Essential Branding Kit | Everything you need!

Essential Branding Kit This essential branding kit is filled with awesome goodies! Use the logo templates, hand drawn elements, business card templates, decorative frames, patterns and colour schemes, to create a stunning brand. Get it here: Essential branding kit •

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Security Tips. Protect from website hackers

 Security Tips. Protect from website hackers

Prevent your website from being hacked Use these security tips to always keep your website safe. is generally safe, however persistent hackers and bots will try to get access to your website. Consequently take precaution when implementing a

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Be brand memorable to customers. 5 tips to stand out

Be brand memorable to customers. 5 tips to stand out

Brand memorable To make a brand memorable, first we need to understand what the brand actually is. Hint: It’s not just your logo. It’s about your customers and how they perceive your brand. 1. Brand Memorable Strategy A brand needs

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Branding power & marketing importance | you need both

Branding power & marketing importance | you need both

Branding power & marketing importance. What is it? First of all let’s understand branding power & marketing importance. Then we will know why they work together to accomplish company goals. What is branding anyways? Ever wonder why some companies seem

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Construction Company Marketing strategies | growth tips

Construction Company Marketing strategies | growth tips

Construction Company Marketing strategies Construction company marketing strategies help expand business reach. Get noticed, get customers and improves sales. Construction company marketing strategies: Get online People are also researching online for the services they need. Be found on the internet.

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Content Management System | | what is it?

Content Management System |  | what is it?

What is a content management system? You’ve probably heard the term content management system, or rather CMS when it comes to web design building. is a CMS. It is essentially website building software. What is and why is

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Website building | should you build your own?

Website building | should you build your own?

CMS Website Building Website building has become less difficult with content management systems such as . Build it yourself websites have become quite popular! Unfortunately they are still difficult to master. Website building | self-design Self-designing a website can

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Every website design needs these important features

Every website design needs these important features

Every website design needs to exist in order to get customers   The reason your website exists is to get customers. Every website design needs important features in order to convert visitors to customers. The goal of professional web design

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Responsive Web Design | Why you need it today

Responsive Web Design | Why you need it today

What is Responsive Web Design? Why it is important. Why is responsive web design so important? To understand better we need to understand what responsive design actually is. Consequently we also become armed with the power to effect changes.  

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Label & package design tutorial coffee branding

Label & package design tutorial coffee branding

Label & package design tutorial | Illustrator & Photoshop First of all, label & package design really makes a product look fantastic. Additionally product packaging is so very important in gaining the attention of customers. Of all the selections of

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Easy website installation in a few steps

Easy  website installation in a few steps

Website Installation Learning website installation has many benefits to a small business. Still many people find the process difficult to manage. It requires some patience and time but it is not hard to do. Learning code isn’t necessary

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Effective web design changes improve conversions

Effective web design changes improve conversions

Effective web design changes improve customer conversions  A website is an effective marketing tool when used correctly. In order to improve customer conversion rates implement these effective web design changes today. A useful well designed website is crucial to getting

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Small business marketing ideas | Free & cheap tips

Small business marketing ideas | Free & cheap tips

Small business marketing ideas to implement today Marketing a small business can be time consuming and expensive. However there are many Small business marketing ideas that are free & cheap to implement. These ideas can help boost better outcomes for

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website SEO tips boost search engine ranking

 website SEO tips boost search engine ranking

Wordpress website SEO tips boost search engine ranking Search engine optimization is essential to creating a website that is easily found by your customers. Customers cannot do business with you if they cannot find you. There is no doubt

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Business networking advice | Improve your business skills

Business networking advice |  Improve your business skills

Business Networking Advice | Learn charismatic skills It is inevitable in business at some point you’re going to have to network in order to gain customers. Before we dive in to business networking advice, let’s understand a little bit about

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Better website design 6 solutions to get better results

Better website design 6 solutions to get better results

Better website design. How to get better results. Better website design is certainly key to help you get better results. A website should above all work hard for your company. To clarify it is a marketing tool used to help

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Slow business periods and what to do

Slow business periods and what to do

Slow business periods | Prepare for later sales Slow business periods can be very stressful, not knowing when the next money is coming in. Preparation is key. If you find yourself in between customers, use the time wisely. Every bit

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Logo vs website, which should be designed first?

Logo vs website, which should be designed first?

Logo vs website, which should be designed first? Recently I came across an interesting question. Should a logo be created first, or the website? Of course there was all sorts of advice that sounded a bit expensive. Small business owners

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Good logo & bad logo comparisons

Good logo & bad logo comparisons

Good logo & bad logo comparison Competing for customers can be quite a challenge. It is not hard to stand out with a professional logo and branded company. Alternatively it can be a challenge to be noticed with no logo

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Important features every small business website needs

Important features every small business website needs

What are features every small business website needs? It is important to understand the reason why your website exists before talking about the important features every small business website needs. It used to be that you could set up a

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Get new clients | Graphic design small business tips

Get new clients | Graphic design small business tips

How to get new clients as a graphic designer As graphic designers we need to produce and endorse strategies in order to attract new customers. There are many different ways to get new clients. First of all, it is noteworthy

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Logo design mistakes small business should avoid

Logo design mistakes small business should avoid

Logo design mistakes can harm your small business A logo conveys so much information for a business. It is the first step in branding. Often it is the first way a person becomes aware of you company. Logo design is

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Why you need a logo | Company branding benefits

Why you need a logo | Company branding benefits

Why you need a logo There are many reasons why you need a logo. First of all it is because it is a part of the branding process. A logo represents your company. Having a professionally designed logo can introduce

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Website Redesign | 5 Reasons you Need One

Website Redesign | 5 Reasons you Need One

Reasons your website needs a website redesign Thinking of a website redesign? If your website was built more than ten years ago it’s probably due for a major overhaul. Depending on the technology, possibly a complete website redesign. Technology changes,

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SEO strategy | Get clients from your website

SEO strategy | Get clients from your website

SEO strategy Before we get to SEO strategy and how to get clients from your website let’s first understand what SEO is. Then we’ll understand how optimizing your website with an SEO strategy can get customer leads.      

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Handmade Business Branding | Tips for Crafters

Handmade Business Branding | Tips for Crafters

Handmade Business Branding | Tips to Get Noticed Branding a business is important. After all, it tells the story of your business and helps connect the right customers to your company. Listed below are several handmade business branding tips to

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Funeral Home Marketing Strategy Tips

Funeral Home Marketing Strategy Tips

Funeral Home Marketing Strategy    Funeral home marketing strategy can be challenging. A Funeral home provides a service that we all need, however seldom think about until the time arises. As a result this can be challenging to find new

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Graphic Design Terminology | Technical Jargon

Graphic Design Terminology | Technical Jargon

Graphic Design Terminology Explained   RGB, CMYK, Vector, Raster, Lossy, Lossless, JPEG, PNG, AI, PDF, EPS, TIFF. Graphic design terminology is confusing to non-designers. Sometimes it seems like designers use jargon or rather technical terms. Let’s examine in depth explanations

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Construction Company Website Conversions

Construction Company Website Conversions

Construction Company Website Conversions | Turn Visitors into Leads A construction website is your online business face. A well designed construction website is able to convert visitors into clients. Alternatively a poorly designed website can compel visitors to leave and

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Auto Repair Shop Marketing Plan

Auto Repair Shop Marketing Plan

Auto Repair Shop Marketing Plan First of all, there are several options when it comes to improving your auto repair shop marketing plan. Also there will never be a shortage of people needing auto repair service. However, what makes them

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5 Effective Logo Design Principles

5 Effective Logo Design Principles

  5 Effective Logo Design Principles Purpose of a Logo A logo represents the purpose and identity of the company. Therefore when starting a business it is important to have some sort of visual representation of your company in order

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Restaurant Marketing Strategies | Attracting Customers

Restaurant Marketing Strategies | Attracting Customers

Restaurant Marketing Strategies First of all, restaurant marketing strategies have changed over the years. Also consumers are using the internet consistently to find a great place to eat. Furthermore it is important to keep up with modern marketing techniques in

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Top 5 web design tips Learn the 5 C’s of web design

Top 5 web design tips Learn the 5 C’s of web design

Top 5 web design tips. Learn the 5 C’s of web design First of all, building a website is a lot of work. A website is above all an effective marketing tool for your business when built correctly. What makes

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Find Free Fonts | Commercial Use

Find Free Fonts | Commercial Use

Find Free Fonts for Commercial Project Use Where does one go to find free fonts for commercial use? Most logo designs will require a font of some sort. There are so many choices and places to get free fonts for

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Professional website redesign | Why update your website?

Professional website redesign |  Why update your website?

When to consider a professional website redesign When should you consider a professional website redesign? Your website is the face of your online business presence. A well designed website ultimately will generate visits, customer leads and inquiries. These are the

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5 reasons website redesign improves digital marketing

5 reasons website redesign improves digital marketing

Reasons website redesign improves digital marketing There are many reasons website redesign improves digital marketing. Updating to modern technology, ensuring responsive design, enhanced SEO, expanding social media reach and blogging are just the beginning.  Let’s examine some of the reasons website

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How to Choose the Perfect Logo Designer

How to Choose the Perfect Logo Designer

Choosing the Perfect Logo Designer It is not easy to choose the perfect logo designer. But now that your business is starting to bloom it’s important to identify your brand with a logo. You’ve probably decided that it’s best to

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8 Website Redesign Benefits

8 Website Redesign Benefits

Website redesign benefits There are many Website redesign benefits. A website redesign is visual, has a great user experience and result in visitors converting to clients. Has it been a long time since you updated your website? If it has been

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Logo design process 7 steps start-finish

Logo design process 7 steps start-finish

The Logo Design Process from Start to Finish This is the 7 step logo design process from start to finish. It may seem like a long process but a necessary one. The goal is to create a logo that stands

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What is Search Engine Optimization?

What is Search Engine Optimization?

Basic SEO SEO stands for search engine optimization. SEO is the best practice of optimizing a website so that it ranks higher in search queries. Search Engine Optimization refers to the written and media content on your website. Search Engines

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Instagram carousel template | Free

Instagram carousel template | Free

Instagram carousel template | Free Grab yourself an Instagram carousel template for free! This design was made in an Illustrator tutorial, but it is available in PDF format. Therefore it’s easily  dragged and dropped into Inkscape too! See instructions below.

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3d peace sign vector Inkscape tutorial

3d peace sign vector Inkscape tutorial

SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE 3d peace sign vector Inkscape tutorial Learn how to create a simple 3d peace sign vector in this easy to follow Inkscape tutorial. Peace signs were everywhere in the seventies and are still popular today. See them

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