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Midweek Motivational Quotes

Midweek Motivation
Need some help getting through the week?

Here are some motivation quotes to help.

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April 23rd, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Resources. |   No Comments »

Enough is Enough: A Friend’s Frustrations

Enough is Enough

Recently a friend of mine was very frustrated at his job.

He was the experienced senior web developer, problem fixer and trainer of the entry level web designers.

Despite making new web design standards and productivity changes, he was very under appreciated by his company.

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April 22nd, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in The Day Job. |   No Comments »

Status Report for April 2008

What’s the status for April?

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April 22nd, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in My Status. |   2 Comments »

Tips For Working From Home

Tips for Working at Home
If you have to get up extra early just to make the commute to an endless day job.

Being able to do work from the comfort of your home may seem very appealing to you.

Working at home definitely has its perks. But it does have its downsides if you are not fully prepared.

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April 21st, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Business. |   4 Comments »

Project Management: Managing the Client

Project Management

Managing your team is one thing, but what about managing the client?

Getting the client involved in your next project can be very beneficial to the overall success of the project. To keep your project running smoothly and to avoid any miscommunications, here are a few tips on how to manage your client.

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April 14th, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Clients. |   3 Comments »

Things Your Home Office Needs

Things Your Home Office Needs

A home office is essentially a room that combines everything that is needed at the office into one single room.

More and more individuals are now working at home, which has led the home office supplies industry to become prosperous.

There are certain things that a home office shouldn’t go without, as far as efficiency and productivity are concerned.

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April 12th, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Business. |   2 Comments »

CSS-Only Rollover Image Tutorial

Create an Image Rollover

Forget using tons of Javascript and other crazy ways to create a simple image rollover.

Here is a simple CSS technique using one single image to create a nice rollover effect.

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April 10th, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Web Design. |   No Comments »

Ways Your Business Can Reflect a Professional Image

Reflect a Professional Image
Whether you have a thriving company with hundreds of employees or you are just a one person show, reflecting a professional image can be vital to your business’ future.

By presenting a professional image to your clients, you are gaining their trust.

Most likely clients will buy products or services from companies that are professional and even tell their friends about them.

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April 8th, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Business. |   2 Comments »

Tax Deduction : The Home Office

Home Office Tax Deduction
With April 15th coming just around the corner, it is very important to look at all of your possible tax deductions.

From paper to computer parts, everything you use for business should be counted as a deduction.

One deduction that you should never overlook is your home office.

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April 8th, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Business. |   5 Comments »

How to Create a CSS Drop Down Navigation

CSS Drop-down Navigation

Ever come across a site that uses a nifty drop down effect when you hover over a link?

How would you like to have drop-down items on your site’s navigation?

Check out this simple tutorial on using CSS to create this nice feature.

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April 2nd, 2008   |   Digg   |   Stumble   |   Del.icio.us   |   Posted in Web Design. |   6 Comments »