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On the power of good design

Good design lets people know you’re serious (or seriously fun). I’m going to bet many people reading this have heard of Chris Guillebeau from the ArtOfNonConformity.com. Chris made a big splash when he first appeared on the scene with his manifesto, 279 Days to World Domination. Chris has a writing style that is fresh and…

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Oh Squeezey Sales Pages, How I Hate Thee! Let Me Count the Ways…

Want to make $500 bucks this weekend? Sure. So do I. That’s how I ended up accepting a gig writing a 14-page sales page for an info product. Or rather, I wrote some of it. About five pages in, I had not only exhausted every possible exaggeration I could find about the product but was…

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How Limits Boost Creativity

As a sophomore in college, I applied for and was accepted to a new graphic design program at a large state university. Hundreds applied, only 15-20 were accepted, so I was feeling pretty much like a hot shot. Our first class met in a little room off of an art computer lab. There were about…

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