David Airey, graphic designer

Blogging tips from blog gurus

Published on March 21st, 2007 5 appreciated comments »

If you only had five minutes to ensure you’re making the most of your blog, who would you spend those five minutes with?

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Dawud Miracle’s critique of my logo blog

Published on March 20th, 2007 4 appreciated comments »

In the spirit of giving back to those who read your blog (the SOAP programme I wrote about earlier) Dawud Miracle, of Healthy WebDesign, has kindly written quite an in-depth critique of my logo design website.

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How to widen your blog’s international reach

Published on March 19th, 2007 7 appreciated comments »

When I wrote a personal critique of Marc Rapp’s blog I mentioned his language translator, and how Marc’s audience spanned across countries that mine barely touched, I thought to myself, “I’ll have to try that”. The idea was put on the back-burner until today when I read Lorelle’s guest translation article on ProBlogger. Lorelle writes [...]

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Here’s the re-design you asked for, any better?

Published on March 17th, 2007 23 appreciated comments »

When I asked what you thought of my blog, I had no idea you’d provide such great suggestions.

I’d really appreciate your thoughts on this new look for my humble logo design blog.

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Critical tips for your blog design?

Published on March 17th, 2007 11 appreciated comments »

The design of your blog can greatly improve reader retention, and here I link to a number of great resources where you can learn valuable blog design tips.

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My public SOAPing of Jessica Duquette

Published on March 15th, 2007 7 appreciated comments »

At the start of the month, Easton Ellsworth, of Business Blogwire, initiated Pass the SOAP — a nice idea for helping others improve their blogs.

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5 vital design tips for your website or blog

Published on March 13th, 2007 43 appreciated comments »

Here are five important design tips for your website / blog. Pay attention and you’ll give your visitors a much better experience.

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Boost your Technorati favourites by 200% in 10 days

Published on March 12th, 2007 22 appreciated comments »

One small step for web design. One giant leap for the number of Technorati members who favourited my blog. Here’s how.

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My personal critique of Marc Rapp’s blog

Published on March 11th, 2007 15 appreciated comments »

A few weeks ago I asked you how can I improve my blog? I thought the response was superb!

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How you helped improve my blog

Published on March 4th, 2007 23 appreciated comments »

You should always be wondering how your blog can function better and be more user-friendly. Sometimes it’s easy to overlook important aspects simply because you’ve been looking at it for too long, or because it’s fine for you.

What’s the best way to understand how your blog is used? Ask your readers. I did, and here’s what I found out.

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