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JANUARY 24, 2014

Is this the end of days for guest blogging as an SEO strategy? Mind Your En And Em Dashes: Typographic Etiquette | Smashing Magazine - crowdspring.co/LTOaVI. Goodbye to 8 Design Elements Whose Time has Come | UX Magazine - crowdspring.co/1cuOsra. Goodbye to 8 Design Elements Whose Time has Come | UX Magazine - crowdspring.co/1cuOsra.

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

Small Business and Startups: Give Thanks (and Coupons) | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1gjvtHz. Small Business and Startups: Give Thanks (and Coupons) | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1gjvtHz. The Psychology Behind Information Dashboards | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1gkFKTT. pic.twitter.com/b6cpUYpR5z.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

One of the least expensive and most effective ways that small businesses can grow is through the strategic application of public relations. You should determine exactly what it is you are trying to accomplish through public relations efforts and then measure your progress towards that goal. 2,500 Twitter followers?

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JUNE 21, 2013

New York Magazine – [link]. Making Sense Of Type Classification (Part 2) | Smashing Magazine – [link]. 13 Resources to Design for Bootstrap | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. Making Sense Of Type Classification (Part 2) | Smashing Magazine – [link]. Does Buzzfeed Know the Secret? |

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

33 Best SEO Tools for Blogging – crowdspring.co/1t2l0kr. 15 creative examples of silkcards | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/1CxtCoO. Putting ‘Intuitive’ Back Into Intuitive Design | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1DjeWvP. Fall Cleaning: 22 Fresh and Free WordPress Themes to Damp Wipe Your Blog | noupe – crowdspring.co/1t2lmrj.

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JUNE 6, 2014

Code Climate Blog – crowdspring.co/1nJ3Mwt. The Mystery Of The jQuery Object: A Basic Introduction | Smashing Magazine – crowdspring.co/1nIV0OS. Morphing Buttons & Declarative Animations | Treehouse Blog – crowdspring.co/1nIVfJT. Listen Close: 5 Tips for Small Business and Startups – crowdspring.co/1oNwUSD.

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OCTOBER 3, 2014

David vs. Goliath: Lean Startup Advantages | OpenView Blog – crowdspring.co/1x2JFtG. Small Business and Startups: The Elements of Good Advice | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1pC51rT. 45 Hipster Fonts from Google | Crazyleaf Design Blog – crowdspring.co/1pvbEfG. Before the Startup – crowdspring.co/1rGYDDQ.

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

10 Brand New and Free Tools for Designers | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/GZCqP8. 45 Amazing and Free Photoshop Actions | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/GZCY7z. 45 Amazing and Free Photoshop Actions | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/GZCY7z. Japanese Vintage Design Inspiration | GoMediaZine - crowdspring.co/19hbi66.

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JULY 10, 2014

3 Psychological Principles Behind Blog Images – crowdspring.co/Tj5NRx. The Champion Pack: 84 free high quality football related icons | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/1v5K8sD. 381 killer free web design resources | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/1z7Y3Dk. Misintermediation – crowdspring.co/1pQXur4.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Entrepreneur PSA – Advertising Businesses are Hard | Seth’s Blog - crowdspring.co/1aHHgHS. Entrepreneur PSA – Advertising Businesses are Hard | Seth’s Blog - crowdspring.co/1aHHgHS. 40 Photoshop Tutorials for Lighting and Abstract Effects | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/1bPbB9S. Ever – crowdspring.co/1bjsecN.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2023

Thanks to Andrii Pominov, Digital Skills Blog ! #9- I proposed that, in times of economic uncertainty, it is especially important to put resources into marketing and public relations. But with a blog business, the sky's the limit! When I was a little girl, I used to read Money Magazine!

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JANUARY 17, 2014

The Hypnotic Effect of Parallax Scrolling and How it Impacts User Experience | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1cuOvDF. The Hypnotic Effect of Parallax Scrolling and How it Impacts User Experience | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1cuOvDF. ” – crowdspring.co/LkoDET.

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MAY 17, 2013

20+ Effective Public Interest Ads – [link]. 30+ free design resources you don’t want to miss | Inspired Magazine – [link]. 33 Examples of the Flat Web Design Trend | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. 20+ Effective Public Interest Ads – [link]. Cover Design Inspiration | Abduzeedo – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2014

Why UX Designers Need to Think like Architects | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1iD9pIf. Designing Effective Experiences for Financial Services | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1ms5cHo. Why UX Designers Need to Think like Architects | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1iD9pIf. The Anatomy of a $122.5

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NOVEMBER 23, 2012

Great Customer Experience Is the Root of Brands and Businesses | OMI Blog - [link]. The Law on Fonts and Typefaces: Frequently Asked Questions | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. 6 Ways You Can Improve Churn Rate and Increase Revenue | KISSmetrics blog - [link]. The Blog Post on What It’s Really Like – [link].

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MAY 30, 2014

A/B Testing Results that Surprised the Experts | Visual Website Optimizer Blog – crowdspring.co/1k0Pd4L. Design Principles: Space And The Figure-Ground Relationship | Smashing Magazine – crowdspring.co/1jB24ud. There’s too much bad data out there, even when presented by reputable sites – crowdspring.co/1pycqut.

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MAY 24, 2013

Why Your Startup Needs To Obsess Over Culture | Groove Blog – [link]. 40 Stunning Doodles for Inspiration | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. 60 High-Quality Business Cards Design For Inspiration | Graphic Design Magazine – [link]. This Is Why Social Media Doesn’t Work For Your Business – [link].

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APRIL 25, 2014

Fresh Collection Of Creative Ads | Top Design Magazine – crowdspring.co/1iDk59l. Fresh Collection Of Creative Ads | Top Design Magazine – crowdspring.co/1iDk59l. How to Build a Billion Dollar SEO Empire – crowdspring.co/1jrrtm7. Why Search Volume Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think – crowdspring.co/1nHSu7x.

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MAY 16, 2014

How to Plan Your Content Marketing Strategy Beyond the Blog (Part 1 of 2) – crowdspring.co/1uUryGu. Master Photoshop With These 10 Awesome Plugins | Top Design Magazine – crowdspring.co/RHMT6K. How Much Can You Really Spend on Marketing? And The “Problem” With The S+M=ACV Axiom) | saastr – crowdspring.co/1nEMgpF.

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MAY 10, 2013

Why variety is no longer the spice of life: How to be happier by avoiding decision fatigue | The Buffer Blog – [link]. 30 Highly Creative Business Cards For Inspiration | Top Design Magazine – [link]. 30+ free design resources you don’t want to miss | Inspired Magazine – [link].

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

Then Act | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. Professionally Design Business Brochure Designs (20 Examples) | Design Magazine - [link]. 40 Creative Examples of Pictogram Movie Posters – Speckyboy Design Magazine - [link]. Typographic Poster Designs 60+ Outstanding Examples | Tech Design Blog - [link].

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2017

At that time, I had built my own social media following into the thousands (before the days of all the countless blogs on social media were created). My mother found some magazines that would have Basic programs to code. I started my personal blog and my youtube channel to share my love of fashion, photography, and personal style.

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JUNE 20, 2014

High Quality Logos Designed By A Brand Strategist | Top Design Magazine – crowdspring.co/1u3dYx6. Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Exploring Current Web Design Trends – crowdspring.co/1q1Snrw. 25 Trendy Websites with Header Images – crowdspring.co/1q1SPpy.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 14, 2010

6 traits of successful small businesses, from Entrepreneur Magazine – [link]. Three Kinds of People (from blog archives) – [link]. Web Design: Awesome Magazine Style Sites – [link]. from blog archives) – [link]. You probably do a bad job calculating risks – [link]. – [link].

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JULY 14, 2010

6 traits of successful small businesses, from Entrepreneur Magazine – [link]. Three Kinds of People (from blog archives) – [link]. Web Design: Awesome Magazine Style Sites – [link]. from blog archives) – [link]. You probably do a bad job calculating risks – [link]. – [link].

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MARCH 22, 2013

How to Modernize a Public Relations Strategy That’s Stuck in the Dark Ages | Hubspot Blog – [link]. Refining Simplicity | UX Magazine – [link]. The Rule of Three – [link]. 8 Tips for Doing Usability Testing at a Fast-Paced Company – [link]. The Motivating Side of Self-Doubt – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 10, 2015

From the Vault: America’s Founding Entrepreneurs | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1f8F6uN. Q&A with ColorJar Founder and CEO @David_Gardner | BigMarker Blog – buff.ly/1MfIzls. Illustrator of the Week: Steven Noble – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1CFkZt2. Everyman Marker – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1FLjJED.

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

Smithsonian Magazine – [link]. 103 Free Flag icons Sets | Design share blog – [link]. 15 Free Fresh Fonts | Front-end Magazine – [link]. 15 Free Fresh Fonts | Front-end Magazine – [link]. 40 Creative and Minimal Movie Poster Remakes | Speckyboy Design Magazine – [link].

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: miiCard | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. Vision | Jordan Cooper’s Blog – [link]. Startups Cannot Afford to Have Indispensable Employees (and not for the reason you think) | Rand’s Blog – [link]. Focus on Customers not Competitors – [link].

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2014

By Ginny Grimsley, print campaign manager at EMSI Public Relations. Getting a call from a reporter who wants to quote you as an expert for his story, review your book or product, or invite you to write an exclusive article for a publication, is a major coup. Reporters love sources who understand their needs.

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JULY 3, 2015

Best Small Business Blogs of 2015 (nice to see @crowdSPRING blog on the list) – buff.ly/1INq5p8. Small Business and Startups: Things to do Before I Die | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1SvURKf. crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1GIatBZ. Trip the Type Fantastic – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1J8fAlR.

Small Business 48

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Seth’s Blog: The cycle of customers who care - [link]. Seth’s Blog: The cycle of customers who care - [link]. Seth’s Blog: Confusing lucky with good - [link]. Good thoughts on startups hiring senior people – Old People | ben’s blog - [link]. When did it become sexy to not make money?

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JANUARY 18, 2013

What Company Culture IS and IS NOT | Rand’s Blog – [link]. The 6 Marketing Metrics Your CEO Actually Cares About [Cheat Sheet] | Hubspot Blog - [link]. 50 Creative advertisements of cars | Ants Magazine – [link]. The 6 Marketing Metrics Your CEO Actually Cares About [Cheat Sheet] | Hubspot Blog - [link].

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2018

For most of my 20+ year-career, I have worked with small businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and inventors, and I have seen the power public relations can have on these businesses. There is no doubt that public relations (generating positive media stories) can be impactful to your startup, and here’s why: 1.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

TCB and TCP | @crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1NeTsYM. Type Trends as an Expression of Culture – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1K5Xnoi Tomi Ungerer: Provocateur – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1JzZQng. Bare Bottle: Wine Label Design for the Creative Palate – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1JzZjlh.

Small Business 48

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MAY 29, 2015

How To Build A Successful Business Blog crowdspring.co/1bV8EJS. Top 7 SEO trends you need to follow to succeed • Inspired Magazine crowdspring.co/1e5UtU2. Haiku Txt in Wd Type – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1IGefR3. Exercising The Funny Bone – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1bVaQRz. When to Wordmark?

Small Business 48

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JUNE 26, 2015

Small Business and Startups: Teams and Transparency | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1d6ad8g. Draw Yourself Happy: Drawing, Creativity + Your Brain – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1JPV0Xr. Intriguing Graphic Design Books & Resources – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1BdHpX9. 1FiTxRD.

Small Business 48

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