Tag Archives: advertising
A copywriter goes back to school for web design. Hilarity ensues.
You've got a perfectly good career. What do you think you're doing? Also, you suck at this.
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Wired for iPad: really exciting for advertisers, kinda meh for everyone else
iPad magazines are every ad creative's wet dream. Also, apparently, some kind of electronic magazine.
Posted in advertising, mobile Also tagged brainstorming, content, creativity, culture, data driven design, design, dynamic typography, entertainment, experience design, ipad, mobile, retail, review, suggestions, thoughts, user interface Leave a comment
Design lessons from getting married (and why we’ve been all flakey and lame for three months)
We just got married. It was awesome. It was also the most massive, insane design project I've ever worked on.
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Why engagement is a sucky goal for a landing page
Problems arise when the "why" of a design differs from the "why" of the project as a whole.
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DNA, designer
Whatever project you're working on now has one basic goal in common with DNA.
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How to use a blog to turn your monstrosity of a website into something nice
You have a buttload of information and it's only getting harder and harder for the people who need it most to find. Here's a quick and dirty solution.
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How to write copy (and why no one should get paid for it)