Why and how to brand your business?

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Never has branding become more important than today. With mobile smart phones and a plethora of social media platforms, it is a waste of free resources if you aren’t branded properly and aren’t interacting in that big social media party happening out there.Why branding is important in marketing your business?Let’s define branding first. Branding is […]

SSL Certificates & Why You Need One?

This post might be coming late to some of you, but here it is nonetheless – simply because a lot of business owners are still uneducated on the topic of SSL certificates and why you need one. If you have a website or a blog that you take pains to maintain, for business or otherwise, […]

Make Your Website Logo Retina Friendly

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If you’ve got a blurry logo on your website, then chances are your logo ain’t retina friendly. Are the images on your website/blog retina friendly?If the answer is no, then this post is for you. It’s not too late to change that. And if you don’t have a website, it’s not too late to get […]

5 UX tips for a clean website

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I was first introduced to web design back when I was in college, through a basic HTML course. Back then the trend of having a site was continuing to gain popularity. I recall, the main project for the class – to create a portfolio site for ourselves. While the whole point of the course was […]

The secret behind SEO

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Atleast once a month, I get an email from an SEO company offering to make my site show up on Googles searches. This for a whooping $99 US per month. In my opinion, this number seems high for a service that comes with no guarantee and or explaination of how these results will be achieved. […]

My first design conference and I had a blast

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April 17th was Generate Conference in NYC. I attended. It was my first design conference and I had a blast. Why is this my first conference? Because frankly, I never thought of them as an investment in myself, besides larhely expensive social events. Plus Most of them cost an arm and a leg. Generate had […]

What’s this Google Mobile-Friendly Algorithm?

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I am on the bus, on my way to NYC, to attend Generate Conference. Super excited for this trip, and I am ready! I have my laptop, my phone, my addresses, US money (at the pathetic rate of 1.26, but I had no choice). There’s an elderly aunty with bad knees who seemed to need […]