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Last Updated May 18, 2009

2009: The Year of One-to-One Marketing Great letters make for strong sales. Start the new year out right by building relationships one letter at a time. For entire article, click here

Ten (More!) Free Online Tools for Designers Ten more free resources help you find and land clients; set your hourly rate; manage project proofing and signoff; find company logos; and more. For entire article, click here

Photoshop Tips and Tricks for Beginners These Photoshop beginner tips and shortcuts address some of the most common things you'll do in Photoshop, and learning them will save you lots of time down the road. For entire article, click here

The Heart of the Matter Good design, creating a business identity, will build confidence among investors and retailers. It will help entice shoppers to pickup your product, and create a positive feeling about your services. For entire article, click here

Helpful holiday shopping hints Helium.com provides articles on many different topics. Here is a link to 5 articles (ranked for quality by your peers) on the subject of holiday shopping. For entire article, click here

Nine tips for small business holiday success Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? If you run a business, you should be. The holidays can be an important time of year for all small companies, and you want to make the most of this busy and stressful time. For entire article, click here

Get Your Holiday Shopping Done in One Day How would you like to get all of your personal holiday shopping done in just one day and have more time for yourself and your family? Sound too good to be true? With a little bit of planning, discipline and a good night's sleep, it is indeed within your reach. For entire article, click here

The Solution To Keeping Yourself On Track I know it sounds like a wonderful but unrealistic idea. However, it doesn’t have to be, if you stick with the system. The key here is the simplicity, and it is very viable if you just keep yourself accountable. For entire article, click here

How to Close a Sale in the First 30 Seconds Those of us in sales are often consumed with one thing: the close. We've been trained to accomplish this by pushing those all-important features and benefits. From the moment we begin the sales process, our vision is focused on the end. For entire article, click here

InDesign How-To: Six Small Things, Six Big Results The big, flashy features of InDesign seem to get all the attention. But for long work sessions, it's the little things that make InDesign a pleasure to use. Here are six favorites. For entire article, click here

Scanning Around With Gene: Part 1 of That '70s Type! The decade from 1970 to 1980 stands out for many reasons, from sideburns to Richard Nixon to disco. But the things Gene Gable remembers most fondly are the decorative, bold, and sometimes goofy type designs. For entire article, click here

Thank You For NOT Printing In one of the first studies of laser printers in a work setting, researchers found that some models are sources of ultra-fine particles that contribute to indoor air pollution. For entire article, click here

Say Happy 25th Birthday to the Compact Disc It was Aug. 17, 1982, and row upon row of palm-sized plates with a rainbow sheen began rolling off an assembly line near Hanover, Germany. For entire article, click here

50 Best Websites 2007 Time magazine's 2007 picks for the best of what's new and exciting on the Web today – sites with exceptional style and smarts that offer new ways to enrich your on- and off-line experiences. For entire article, click here

50 Ways to Save Money in Your Business Save your company thousands of dollars with these penny-pinching tips. For entire article, click here

50 Fun Things To Do With Your iPod Besides listening to music. For entire article, click here

50 Ways to Take Notes I am constantly writing notes. Whether it be for my blog, work, meeting, new ideas, or just basic notes, I am always jotting something down. So I started thinking about all the services I’ve used for taking notes and thought it would be a good idea to share them with you. For entire article, click here

50 Ways To Increase Your Productivity Here are 50 ways to increase your productivity and add hours to your day. For entire article, click here

CNET Reviews Home Page The right place for unbiased reviews of the latest technology products. For entire article, click here

How to Recover from a Virus Attack Take these steps as soon as a virus penetrates your network to minimize damage. For entire article, click here

John Wooden's Pyramid Still Standing Legendary basketball coach John Wooden may have created his Pyramid of Success nearly 60 years ago, but many of his former players, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton, say it's still relevant in their daily lives. For entire article, click here

TypeTalk: Answers to Your Type Questions True small caps, combining glyphs to create new letters, booming population of widows and orphans, best font editors. These issues and more .... For entire article, click here

12 Months of Holiday Promotions: Year-round, holidays are great hooks for all types of marketing promotions, provided you think outside the box.. For entire article, click here

The Latest in Browsers With upgraded browsers out, what's the safest way to navigate the Net? For entire article, click here

Photoshop How-To: Divide and Conquer When a photo needs several kinds of retouching (color correction, Healing brush, etc.), you'll get the best results if you focus on one area at a time. The results could be award-winning! For entire article, click here

Protecting Your Wireless Network An unprotected wireless network is like an open door to hackers and criminals. Here's how to keep them out.ith upgraded browsers out, what's the safest way to navigate the Net? For entire article, click here

Find the Good Stuff Fast: The Web grows larger every day, you can easily sink hours into frustrating failed searches. Refine your searches and get more from the Web by using these handy tips and tools. For entire article, click here

Moving from Web Design to Print So, if you’re a Web designer looking to add print to your stable of talents, what do you do?.. ... For entire article, click here

Smithsonian-worthy Printer: Graham Nash is best known for his music, but he's also earned a spot in the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History for his work with digital photo printers. click here

The iPhone: What you need to know: Apple touts the iPhone as an iPod, a mobile phone, and an Internet communications device all wrapped up in one. For entire article, click here

Stretch Your Dollar: One of the best resources on the web for saving you time and money. A great weekly newsletter for free as well. click here

How to Take Sharp Digital Images Getting your digital images perfectly sharp is something that most photographers want - however clean, crisp, sharp images can be difficult to achieve.. ... For entire article, click here

40+ Ways to Make Money on the Internet: Things you can use to legitimately make money online ... For entire article, click here

How-To Get Your Envelope Opened: There's much more to designing an effective mail piece than a good layout and appealing colors and typefaces. These 11 simple tricks will entice readers to open your piece, read it, and act. ... For entire article, click here

You Can't Dance and Drive a Race Car at the Same Time... But you can tap your toe while you're driving in traffic. An innovative company demonstrates that writing and designing simultaneously improves both aspects of the final product. ... For entire article, click here

Design for Any Browser: Designing Web sites that look good in every browser can be heartbreaking work. Your carefully crafted site may look great in Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari, and then become a jumbled mess ... For entire article, click here

How-To: Design a Logo of Letters: Are you known by your initials? Turn those letters into a terrific signature. ... For entire article, click here

How-To: Headline Design Tips: Are you making the most of your headline options? From font sizes and choices to different ways to layer information, here are some tips gleaned mainly from experience. ... For entire article, click here

Macintosh Tip: Take Command of Color: Whether you’re creating a brochure in Apple’s Pages or coding Web pages in a text editor, choosing the perfect combination of colors for your design can be an intimidating process. ... For entire article, click here

A Complete Terabyte File Server for About $500: Fred Langa shows you how to get amazing file server capacity at an amazing price. ... For entire article, click here

Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman! Direct mail could be the phoenix of the marketing industry. After being briefly burned by the popularity of telemarketing and e-marketing, direct mail may be on the rise. ... For entire article, click here

Photoshop Power Shortcuts This PDF from the www.adobeevangelists.com site is a great read for anyone using Photoshop on a regular basis. It provides a huge list of tips and techniques for improving your Photoshop productivity. ... For entire PDF article, click here

dot-font: Ten Tips for Top Type: It doesn't take much to produce pages with type that looks professional and pleasing, and that's easy to read. ... For entire article, click here

Communicating Through Good Design You Only Get One Chance To Make a First Impression. Design plays an essential role in how effectively you communicate your message ... For entire article, click here

Paper Tips: Uncoated Speaks Softer If you've been using only coated paper for your designs, you've been missing out on a whole world of choices. Take another look at uncoated paper. ... For entire article, click here

Photoshop Tips: Learn how to export layers to individual files, create an image with a transparent background, and remove red eye painlessly. ... For entire article, click here

Turn Your PDF into a Slideshow How To: Convert your PDF into a slideshow is an easy way to spruce up your presentation. ... For entire article, click here

5 Steps to Clean Up Your Computer Files As many people get new computers around this time of the year, and this often entails a move from an older computer, the topic of cleaning up and moving files seems particularly timely. ... For entire article, click here

New Year's Personal Privacy Resolutions Chris Hoofnagle of the Electronic Privacy Information Center has been thinking about the trite advice problem for some time, and just recently posted a top 10 list of ways to enhance your personal privacy. It’s a great list ... For entire article, click here

Microsoft Drops Mac IE Mac users still browsing with Internet Explorer need to consider moving to another browser very quickly, as Microsoft plans to discontinue support for IE beginning Dec. 31. ... For entire article, click here

Scrapbooking Goes Digital Digital scrapbooking is a fast-growing offshoot of the $2.5 billion scrapbooking industry. ... For entire article, click here

Hot Tech Gifts for the Holidays Portable music devices like Apple Computer's iPod Nano are expected to top this year's holiday shopping lists, which market watchers say will fall into two main categories: very portable or extremely stationary. ... For entire article, click here

Make Everybody's Opinion Count The commenting tools in Adobe® Acrobat® 7.0 make collecting and tracking feedback on an Adobe PDF from multiple users file a breeze. ... For entire article, click here

Illustrator How-To: When Work Is Play LiveTrace, which converts bitmaps to vector images, debuted in Illustrator CS2. Hands down, LiveTrace is my favorite new feature ever, in any software application .... For entire article, click here

100 Most Popular TVs As compiled by cnet.com. .... For entire article, click here

Cut Costs & Be More Productive with Digital Sending Look around your office and consider your daily tasks. Chances are you'll find yourself awash in paper ... improve the way you share, edit, print, store, and retrieve business documents ... For entire article, click here