The History of the Ampersand

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“Its rise to hipster fame has catapulted the ampersand from the sketchbooks of type designers onto just about every printable surface you can imagine, the variations of which seem endless.” I’ve always had a love affair with the ampersand. It can be...

10 Surprising Social Media Statistics

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I came across this article by Belle Beth Cooper from Fast Company and I was quite surprised by all the new age groups participating in social media. This may make you rethink your social strategy. Know what the fastest-growing demographic on twitter is? Or how many...

SEO: Title Tags are your friends

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You might be wondering what exactly a title tag is? Title tags are the words that appear in your internet tab and pretty much tell Google and the user what that page is all about. Search engines use title tags in order to rank websites and ensure that the users of the...

Logo research…

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Trying to decided what your new logo should look like? What colors you should use? I came across this website that studies trends in logos. Quite some interesting insights into color choices, shapes and even geographical influences. Take a peek here.