Sports Tournament Brackets 101: Mad for college basketball
Mad for March? College basketball fans everywhere will be filling arena seats and sports bars, and pitting schools against each other like kids on the playground. Want to get in...
Quick Guide to Visual Merchandising
Walk into a well-merchandised retail store and you usually know where to look first. Products are grouped logically. Featured items stand out. Signs make promotions easy to understand. The layout...
Free Templates for Corporate Thank You Cards: Employee Appreciation Day
Are you a Bill Lumbergh from “Office Space” or a Michael Scott from “The Office”? Telling your employees thank you once in a while with GOOD pizza (from Alfredo’s Pizza...
Best Voted Movie Poster Designs of the 2018 Oscars
We’re all too familiar with that irresistible scent of freshly popped, buttery movie theater popcorn. That can only mean one thing: It’s movie awards season, and the buzz of the...
How to Use Psychology to Create Good Design
Marketing design is a test in human psychology. How do a few words and images have the power to persuade? Put yourself in the buyer’s shoes to go from graphic...
Fashion Branding 101: Sell more than clothes
When you sell a blouse or a skirt, you’re selling more than just a piece of clothing. Shoppers are buying into an entire lifestyle. Twice a year, the retail industry...
Achieving the ‘Feng Shui’ of Art & Design
Breathe in, breathe out. Ahhh. When there’s balance and order, one feels complete and at peace. In yoga, poses completed on the right side must also be repeated exactly on...
Old School Print is the Latest Marketing Strategy
Would you believe that in a time of viral tweets and YouTube stardom a powerful print marketing piece can actually steal the spotlight? You might argue, “But people always throw away...
Calligraphy: Learn the Basics of Hand Lettering from Master Artists
Nowadays, it’s all about texting or posting online, and scribbling one’s signature is perfectly acceptable. There’s virtually no need to perfect one’s handwriting anymore, right? January 23 celebrates National Handwriting...
