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M-rank — Vector Portfolios Rating on Shutterstock

Free service — M-rank gives you an opportunity to see new hits in top vector images on Shutterstock. You are also able to see in real time the best portfolio by its ratings, by its growth during the week, by marketability, by total amount of vectors, and by the number of added vectors in a month. The analysis of your portfolio or of a separate vector, comparison of your ratings with other authors might help you to find your strengths and weaknesses and become a more successful stock illustrator.

posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Articles / Web Roundups, Read More
Microsoft MCSA Certification Exams Preparation - Ideas You Must Follow

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate abbreviated as MCSA is an IT certification program specifically developed for candidates who look for entry-level jobs designations in an information technology (IT)milieu. MCSA is a pre condition for further sophisticated certifications offered by Microsoft.

posted by: Mikky Morson, in Articles / Web Roundups, Read More
6 Ways to Make Your Freelance Business More Professional

A freelancer's image is an important part of catching prospective clients' attention. Though not every freelancer wants to or should present his or her business in the same way, every freelancer needs to show a polished, professional image to the world. A professional freelancer presents the impression of someone who will do good work in a timely manner. Make sure your image is of someone people want to hire.

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Tips for designing a successful logo for brand identity

A huge factor of brand identity is the company logo, essentially the signifying factor for the customer that the product or service they are using is the end product of a certain company’s creation. Essentially, there can be no confusion, wishy-washiness or extra parts. The logo must include just what is necessary and nothing more.

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Using Postcards as a Marketing Tool

The key to advertising and marketing is to convince your potential customer that they should choose your product or service in the shortest amount of time possible. Email or online marketing campaigns are a great option to reach the quickest audience in the shortest amount of time possible, however, it lacks a great deal of personalization that is very important to today’s consumers. Instead of sending out an impersonal Email campaign, consider going for a more creative and interesting route with a postcard mailing campaign.

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7 Things Gen Y Entrepreneurs Must Do To Be Taken Seriously

When the global economy is still trying to recuperate from recent years of recession and baby boomers and Gen X are struggling to move up the ladder in cash-strapped corporates, generation Y is all set to make their own fortune in innovative ways. But one of the biggest struggles for the Gen Y entrepreneurs is to be taken seriously by investors and customers alike. In fact, most investors, consumers and business professionals believe young entrepreneurs to be amateur leaders just trying to live their impractical dreams.

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100% Free and Royalty-free Design Assets Available From 1001FreeDownloads.com

1001FreeDownloads.com is a great new site where you can find thousands of images, which are not only free or royalty free, but can also be used for commercial and business purposes. No registrations, just pick and download, that simple.

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New generation of vector tools from Adobe

At the October Adobe MAX conference 2014 the new generation of vector tools was introduced, which will be available in future application releases. In this article you can see the work of early beta versions of Shaper Tool and ShapeShade Tool, which are designed to make the work with vector forms more advanced and convenient. Soon vector objects will acquire some of the properties of real physical objects…

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471 Premium Design Resources for Free from InkyDeals.com!
Inky Deals is one of the leading deals websites in the design community, with an extended family of more than 300,000 design enthusiasts. It’s the place to go if you want to buy premium resources at unbeatable prices, whether you’re a graphic or web designer, developer, or business owner looking to improve yourself and your work.
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About Logo Contest Site - 48HoursLogo.com
The saying goes to "never judge a book by it’s cover,” which is becoming more and more difficult in our high-impact visual society. Specifically for business and companies, a custom designed logo goes a long way in making a statement about them before a potential consumer even knows what they are selling. So in order to help small businesses and entrepreneurs put their best foot forward, visually speaking, in 2010 a group of freelance designers came together to create 48HoursLogo.com.
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