Forbes journalist J.J. Colao said of Evan Spiegel that he “will either become the next great billionaire prodigy or the ultimate cautionary tale of youthful hubris.” At 24, Spiegel’s ego is perhaps his only fully developed and proven attribute, but…
We’re big book fans. And when we find a good book, we like to share it. Like this list of 7 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read. That list is a couple of years old now, but everyone of those books…
You know him as the creator of the Rich Dad brand based on his Rich Dad Poor Dad book series. Robert Kiyosaki is also an entrepreneur, an investor, financial commentator and radio personality. Originally from Hilo, Hawaii, Kiyosaki graduated from…
Last year, Google announced that they would start supporting schema.org markup language for organization logos. For those of you who aren’t web programmers, that means that you can add a bit of code to your website that tells Google which…
Our inspirational quotes for this week come from across the pond, where Jess Butcher and her co-founders have found international success with their “augmented reality app”, Blippar. It turns any physical, printed image, or product into an interactive digital experience.…
Have you ever picked up a business book looking for ideas, or inspiration, or even guidance? Books like Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Shultz or Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull—both fantastic books by the way—are all about the smart decisions that helped…
We’ve written extensively about what makes a good logo, whether you should design your own logo, and whether you even need a logo design in the first place. If you’ve missed any of those articles, take a few minutes to…
No doubt you’ve seen one of the dozens of infographics floating around the Internet that shows the meanings of the colors. Green means natural (or money). Black means luxury (or death). And so on. In fact, you’ve almost certainly seen more…
This is going to sound like we’re picking a fight. We’re not. First, let me say, we love designers. We’ve worked with hundreds of them. They are some of the most talented people in the world. They make work fun…
Every few weeks we come across another article written by a graphic designer touting the horrible things that will happen to your business if you buy a cheap logo. They often claim that cheap logos are unoriginal. Or forgettable. Or…