You will find more blogs on the Internet than traditional websites today. Blogs are all about pulling attention toward content and providing hubs for all kinds of information. As you browse through the seemingly endless amount of blogs yo…

Blogging is about content; minimal design has been forgotten by many within the blogosphere. All over the Internet you find themes that are heavy on imagery and forget the basic premise of blog design, a simple online journal. Let’s contin…

You don’t have to turn blogging into a full time job to become successful. It’s completely possible to run a successful, and highly profitable, blog only working one hour a week. There aren’t any secrets or eBooks you have to pay for containi…

Due to popular demand, I have decided to release my Wordpress theme Grapejelly. I am releasing this theme for free. All I ask of you is to keep the link within the footer, due to creative licenses restrictions. I would suggest that you subscri…

It was not long after @designerdepot tweeted my article that Mark Harbottle responded. “Zach. It’s ironic that you speak of image theft. Where did you get the image of the 99designs team from?” – Mark Harbottle I find it…

Twitter is the best marketing tool for an online business. It allows you to connect easily with your customers and keep them informed on new products and updates within the company. It is important that you choose your followers wisely as it…

It works off a term known in the industry as spec work. Spec work means any work done is on a speculative basis. In other words, requested work that has not had a reasonable fee agreed on before the work begins. Spec work has the chance to result i…

Blogging is a way to share and interact with people interested in the same topics as you. It has become one of the fastest growing types of websites created today. It is often new bloggers make mistakes that will ultimately end in their failur…