Building an Online Business on a Budget: Lessons in Spending Wisely Building an online business has never required spending money on every new tool, trend, or promise of success. What it does require is a willingness to make thoughtful decisions about where limited resources can create lasting value. Whether …
Give your regular graphics an extra oomph with incredible typography! No matter if you’re designing a logo or branding materials, prepping a new marketing campaign, or want to create some art in Photoshop, typography can help you send the right message. However, finding the perfect text effect is often tedious. …
If you’re interested in developing WordPress themes, you could start by building from scratch. While a noble pursuit, it can also be quite inefficient. That’s especially so if you plan on creating multiple themes over time. The repetitive nature of a theme’s structure means that you’ll be doing a lot …
26 years after its launch, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is dead (well, sort of). Much has been written about the troubled web browser’s swan song. I jumped onto the bandwagon, sharing a silly poem to commemorate its sendoff. The software saw quite a few ups and downs along the way. It …
Learn what Python multiprocessing is, its advantages, and how to improve the running time of Python programs by using parallel programming. Continue reading A Guide to Python Multiprocessing and Parallel Programming on SitePoint. Source: Site Point
One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face is getting their business in front of potential customers. Marketing attracts leads, leads become customers, and customers provide profit. Unfortunately, outreach, networking, and search engine optimization all play a role in marketing — and it doesn’t take long to realize that you’re looking …
If you create videos in Adobe After Effects, you’re sure to need a lower thirds overlay. You’ll see these overlays covering the bottom third of a video and are used to add more detail. Here are three popular ways that you’ll see lower thirds used in video productions: Introducing a …
Web design is a career path that lends itself well to working solo. You don’t necessarily need a huge office or a team of colleagues. A resourceful designer can usually find ways to effectively manage their business. That’s probably why so many of us have chosen to work as freelancers. …
HTML form elements such as checkboxes and radio buttons are staples of the web. But for many years, web designers didn’t do a whole lot to enhance them. That has changed quite a bit in recent times. Thanks to the power of CSS (and the occasional bit of JavaScript), these …
