Social media has become a part of our lives, our businesses, our economy and more. There’s no denying or ignoring it, unless you want to stubbornly cling to the past and try to function in a world that is rapidly leaving you behind. Businesses and individuals are clamoring to set up Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, LinkedIn profiles and more in a frantic effort to remain relevant and ride the wave this relatively new method of communication has become.
Ingrained in almost every form of…
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Design is a word that is often misused, especially in the realms of web and graphic design. Some may refer to the aesthetic, layout, color or style of a logo or website as its design, while others may classify the way these things look as their design. While aesthetic, style, color palette, look and feel are all elements of design, they are not the design itself.
Design is about providing a solution in the best way possible to accomplish a goal or set of…
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On Monday we launched the first ever contest here on the bkmacdaddy designs blog, thanks to the generosity of our sponsor, AllBusinessCards.com. This week it’s been a lot of fun interacting with entrants and readers who have commented, tweeted and/or communicated via Facebook regarding the contest. One of the unexpected bonuses of running the contest has been the chance to meet and interact with some new people. We had over 60 tweets about the contest, added over 30 new Facebook fan page friends, and had…
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In a recent phone conversation with a potential client it came to light that most people who are not WordPress designers or developers have very little understanding of the full power of the open source software, much less any concept of how this power can be harnessed to accomplish very specific goals. Even the most experienced WordPress blogger does not typically delve into the inner workings of the code or attempt much more customization than changing a background color or header image. Through the…
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Today bkmacdaddy designs is launching our first contest ever! Thanks to the generous folks at AllBusinessCards.com, you could be one of 3 lucky readers who will receive a set of 500 business cards completely free – printing and shipping included!
If you win, your cards can be single or double sided, printed on thick 16pt card stock, and have a Glossy UV finish, a Matte Finish, or can come uncoated. The contest is only open to US and Canadian entrants, and will end on…
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