By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, new idea!, seo, speaker reviews, things to do, viral marketing
So I got to sit down with Brian Shaler yesterday during the Phoenix BarCamp and really pick his brain regarding his recent boost in popularity on the net. I’ve been on a big personal branding kick and I’m trying to talk to anyone who’s someone to ask them how they “did it”. Not necessarily to
Tags: advertising & marketing, applications, April-Holle, artistic-expression, artistic-work, barcamp, barcamp-Phoenix, brand-identity, branding, Brian-Shaler, business, business-communication, Chuck-Reynolds, communication, Crappy-Graphs, created-in-flash, digg, Google, google-results, inspiration, interactive-flash, interests, internet-stars, loyalty-programs, new idea!, personal-brand, personal-branding, personal-experiment, personal-photography, personal-relationships, personal_investment, phoenix-lifestyle, phoenix-web, Phoenix-web-events, rebranding, Search-Engine-Optimization, search-term, seo, ShalerJump, Social-Networking, social-networks, speaker reviews, StumbleUpon, things to do, Twitter, user-interaction, video-blogging, viral marketing, viral-activity, viral-video, viral-videos, web-broadcast, web-community, web-design-communities, web-design-community, web-design-groups, web-event, web-events, web-groups, web-industry, web-video, web-workshops, web_professionals, web_workers
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By aprilholle | XHTML/CSS, art forms, flash, new technologies, project management, technology reviews, things to do, user experience, viral marketing
I just wanted to make sure you were invited to all the awesome web and design happenings this week in Phoenix! Tues, Dec 4th – Refresh Phoenix Refresh Phoenix meets every first Tuesday of the month to discuss current internet issues and trends. The topics range from becoming your own boss to css frameworks to
Tags: AIGA, AIGA-Arizona, aiga-art-auction, art forms, art-auction, artistic-expression, artistic-work, backend-technology, barcamp, barcamp-Phoenix, broad-technical-understanding, browser-type, business, client-relations, code-camp, compliant-web-design, content-management-systems, creative-teams, creatives, cross-browser, cross-browser-compliance, css, css-stylesheets, design, design-trends, dynamic-content, dynamic-website, flash, front-end-development, good-website-design, Inza-Coffee, Inza-Coffee-House, monorchid, new technologies, phoenix, phoenix-lifestyle, phoenix-web, Phoenix-web-events, print-and-web, project management, Refresh-Phoenix, Search-Engine-Optimization, standards-compliance, technology, technology reviews, technology-conference, things to do, uat, university_of_advancing_technology, usability, usable-design, user experience, video-blogging, viral marketing, web-community, web-design-communities, web-design-community, web-design-groups, web-event, web-events, web-groups, web-site-design, web-standard-groups, web-workshops, XHTML, XHTML/CSS
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By aprilholle | art forms, things to do
Check out the SWEET holiday sale over at Threadless.com. Sweet, designer tee shirts for $10??!! SCORE!
Tags: American-holidays, art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, cool-clothes, creative-competitions, creative-links, creatives, design, design-battles, design-trends, designer-tee-shirts, funky-design, holiday-shopping, t-shirts, tee-shirts, tees, things to do, Threadless
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By aprilholle | art forms, new idea!, user experience
So I got a recommendation from Erin Enriquez at Terralever to take up watching the new internet series Quarterlife. The premise is basically this intern writer decides to take up video blogging about her two roomates and the two guys that live across the courtyard whom are all friends. It’s a pretty decent concept, but
Tags: @media, art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, blogging, creative-links, creatives, internet-series, internet-stars, media-types, new idea!, print-and-web, print-media, Quarterlife, sitcom, television, television-media, television-programs, usability, usable-design, user experience, user-friendly, user-interaction, ux, ux-design, video-blogging, video-mashing, video-series, viral marketing, viral-activity, viral-video, viral-videos, web-broadcast, web-community, web-media, web-tv, web-video
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By aprilholle | art forms, things to do
Game, set, match! Every Friday Coudal Partners, hosts a live weekly match of layer tennis. For those of you who aren’t familiar with layer tennis, it’s a design game where two elite designers are pitted against each other in a design-off. Each designer has an allotted amount of time to return his serve, in Coudal’s
Tags: art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, Brian-Taylor, Coudal-Partners, creative-competitions, design, design-battles, freelance-writer, graphic-design, Halloween, Happy-Cog, illustration, Jason-Santa-Maria, layer-tennis, Matthew-Baldwin, narration, photoshop-tennis, things to do, viral marketing, web-broadcast, web-community, web-event
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By aprilholle | art forms, general observation, self-reflection
I was surfing some of my more design-related RSS feeds when I came across a very interesting artistic work featured on Quipsologies. Tim Gaudreau has made a huge photo collage out of all the trash he’s thrown away in the last year to make a statement regarding America’s waste and energy consumption. After 365 days
Tags: art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, conserving-energy, enegry-consumption, energy-conservation, environment, environmentally-responsible, garbage, general observation, green-living, landfill, personal-experiment, photo-collage, photos, Quipsologies, recycle, recycling, self-reflection, Tim-Gaudreau, trash, trash-reduction, Under-Consideration, waste
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