Author Archives: Jude

I have the Metallica playlist repeating over and over. The brain is working on something…

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Inspiration… (in progress, always)

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Sweep

Sweep quickly before the wind takes your hard work, Sand, dirt, leaves and little particles of other things, Furiously corralled only to be mockingly redistributed by the wind, Ironically, twice the effort yields half the result, What should be a … Continue reading

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More Opportunities For Social Media Reach Coming Soon?

Sounds like Google has larger plans in the works for social media. This could mean more opportunity for app platform development and marketing to the social graph. http://www.insidefacebook.com/2010/06/28/former-facebook-executive-adam-dangelo-confirms-new-google-social-networking-effort

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Help Your Friends Get the Message

David Pogue of the New York Times is instigating a campaign to have the 15 second voice mail instructional message made optional or removed. To this I say, “good luck with that” and “more power to you.” However, in the … Continue reading

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Every Company Should Provide Logos

As a designer I am regularly adding logos to printed pieces and websites. These are usually for sponsorships or partnerships or associations or whatever. It is also common to make regular requests to whomever I am work with to retrieve … Continue reading

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Label sent mail in Gmail to ensure you find all email

Have you ever been in gmail looking for a particular email within a label and not find it? If you’re like me, you’re diligent about labeling email to ensure all of a particular type of email stays in one place. … Continue reading

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Twitter Needs Spam Designation

Now that Twitter is a part of everyone’s marketing plan, I receive more and more “so-and-so is now following you”  notifications each day. These teasers wish and hope I’ll be enticed enough to visit the fake profile of what looks … Continue reading

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How to forward junk email to your family and friends

I don’t mind getting emails that are passed around from one person to another. I’m not a particular fan of what I like to call ‘life lists’–emails with lists of wisdoms and suggestions about how to live your life–but I … Continue reading

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Enjoy Great Rewards by Leading an Empty Life

A nice article about the tribulations of managing your inbox. The author, Mr. Manjoo, discusses the process everyone goes through once they decide to try to wrangle their email. We attempt to categorize, label and filter our way out of … Continue reading

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