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Blogging Tips

An informative round up of blogging tips from blog designers who have given step-by-step instructions on how to blog, how to design your blog, and how to learn how to blog. These are basic tips that anyone can do even if you're brand new to blogging.

Design in all places, going beyond the keyboard {Design}

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Emily and Kyrsten, my fellow Sissies, introduced some stellar discussion and tips on Making clipart look custom, Using typography the right way, and Working with color to find inspiration.  Now we get to continue the series with: Inspiration for design is found everywhere!  My very favorite part of designing is allowing inspiration from every day [...]

Working with color- finding inspiration

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Over the past two Saturday’s Emily, a fellow sissy from Sissy Print has taught you about making clipart look custom and using typography the right way . Today, we get to continue this series and look a little deeper into design as we discuss color and all of the fabulous options in finding inspiration through it. [...]

How To Throw An All-in-One PC Techerware Party!

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For today’s mom, the All-in-One PC from Best Buy answers the need for the latest technology and comes with a sleek, space-saving design, and it has wireless accessories and a touch screen.  {squeal}  I had the privilege of hosting an “All-in-One” themed party to introduce All-in-One computers to my friends who are definitely “today’s mom’s”.  We [...]

Using typography the right way

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Using the right combination of fonts in your design is key in achieving a custom finished product. There are a few rules of thumb to follow when using type.  Although I occasionally use a wide rang of typeface designs on certain projects, you should generally use no more than three fonts on a single design. [...]

Making clipart look custom

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Part of what makes designing fun for us, is making that certain project look custom and personalized. And the best part?  You don’t have to be a professional graphic designer to achieve that customized look.  Use clipart!  Drumroll… today’s topic is: One of my favorite resources for clipart is The Graphics Fairy.  Each day, Karen [...]

Do’s & Dont’s of Business Card Design

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Hello creative beings! I hope you’re as psyched as I am because today I will be sharing some awesome tips about business cards that will clue us in on what can help us strengthen our brand image through offline marketing and what doesn’t. If your business is like mine which is online, then you might [...]

Facebook Fix! Never Miss A Friend Status or Blog Update Again.

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Facebook has made a bunch of changes and you’re probably noticing that you’re no longer seeing updates from your favorite people, blogs, or Facebook pages.  So here is my Facebook Fix to make sure that you see what you want to see on Facebook and never miss an important status or update again! I have [...]

Tiffany with SITS Girls {Master Class}

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Promoting creative women is the #1 goal of Tip Junkie. Today, Tiffany with SITS Girls is sharing her 5 Tips for Successful Blogging . She is sharing how she has found success and fulfillment through blogging. In an effort to empower you, our readers and fellow creative souls, we would like to welcome you to the Blogosphere’s [...]

Amy with Mom Advice {Master Class}

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Promoting creative women is the #1 goal of Tip Junkie. Today, Amy with Mom Advice is sharing her 5 Tips for Successful Blogging . She is sharing how she has found success and fulfillment through blogging. In an effort to empower you, our readers and fellow creative souls, we would like to welcome you to the Blogosphere’s version [...]

How To Make Website Buttons and Blinkies Using Photoshop

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Howdy people! Last week we got some insights tips on logo design and how to make it work for your brand. In line with our graphic design and branding series, this third section will briefly give you the basics and a step-by-step procedure in making a simple button and a blinkie using Photoshop. As I’ve [...]

Nester from Nesting Place {Master Class}

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Promoting creative women is the #1 goal of Tip Junkie. Today, Nester from Nesting Place  is sharing her 5 Tips for Successful Blogging . She is sharing how she has found success and fulfillment through blogging. In an effort to empower you, our readers and fellow creative souls, we would like to welcome you to the Blogosphere’s [...]