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The Power of Knowledge & Experience

As an entry level graphic designer searching through the never ending task of landing that Mr. Right of a job, each individual has key aspects that will make or break the employment status.  Whether you are new to the field, or switching career paths, graphic designers not only have to be creative, but they must also [...]

Pump Up the Volume: Part II on How to Create a Useful Company Facebook Page

Yesterday, we mentioned that many small businesses fail to fully benefit from everything that Facebook offers. Often this is simply because Mr. Joe T. Employee got “promoted” to Social Media Specialist. Joe knows less than squat about Facebook besides commenting on his friends latest escapades and uploading the occasional photo, but he’s not going to [...]

Let It Shine, Let It Shine–All the Time! The Importance of Your Website

Have you ever gone into the beauty shop and cringed because they wanted to give you to the beautician with the crazy hair from the 80’s? Would you choose a mechanic with a car that doesn’t run?  Or, how about hiring a carpenter whose historical house is falling down? Then why would you choose a [...]

Schemes Scams and Threats—Oh My!

The current economy is difficult not just for individuals, but for businesses as well.  You can find yourself in hot water before you even knew the tap was on.  In response to this, there are many unscrupulous debt collectors issuing bogus or even threatening demands.
If you are facing financial difficulties, the Consumer Fraud Task force [...]

Buyer’s Remorse

I hate making decisions. I had an epiphany today why. Because I suffer from a massive case of buyer’s remorse…which I can define as follows:

It’ll be on sale tomorrow for $30 cheaper. Or maybe just $3, but that’s still enough to stress me.
Did I make the RIGHT decision? Should I have chosen X versus Y [...]