http://simayerdesign.com Design: Web/Graphic & Inbound Marketer Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:00:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A friend who's been able to turn his hobby of computers into an IT career choice (systems/network administrator) told me something that surprised me a little. Okay, I can tell I am sick of computers. I walked into Micro Center and saw a nice rig. A quad core AMD machine, 4GB ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/07/long-live-web-design-and-web-development/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Is the Google Analytics system a bit overwhelming? Looking for a digestible Google Analytics cheatsheet? Look no further! There is a 2-page cheat sheet written by Ian at Conversation Marketing and it's very handy. The cheat sheet covers: Set-upLink taggingFiltersGoals and goal trackingTracking 404 errorsNerdy ninja tricksBlogs and tools you'll ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/07/google-analytics-cheat-sheet/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed There are three simple steps, rules, mantras, however else you want to consider them,  that I follow in the design world. Not only do I practice them in design projects, but you can adapt them to any type of work or industry. Don't give up! Try again, and again, and again. You ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/07/how-to-achieve-and-succeed/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Today marks the beginning of no more "Twitter Weekly Updates" being posted. If you really want to see them come back, post a comment. Otherwise, follow me on Twitter to see all of my tweets. Wondering what will happen tomorrow? I've got some ideas formulating. Stay tuned! http://simayerdesign.com/2010/06/no-more-tweets/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Psychological Study of Web Designs | Abduzeedo http://bit.ly/aYli7A # The 10 HTML Tags Beginners Aren’t Using from @Nettuts http://bit.ly/9zAmmR # 10 SEO tips for designers | Just Free Templates blog http://bit.ly/aldUxQ # So You Think You Can Blog? http://bit.ly/alWGRd # Let's get 'em to market!!! > 20 Creative Apple Concept Designs http://bit.ly/9XTB0P # 30 Clever ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/06/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-06-28/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed 30 best jQuery tutorials http://bit.ly/bCjRgE # SEOmoz | URL Rewrite Smack-Down: .htaccess vs. 404 Handler http://bit.ly/d6UhW1 # A Field Guide to WiFi users at Starbucks [PIC] http://bit.ly/9kjsFp # Launchlist - Your one stop website checklist! http://launchlist.net/ # SEOmoz | 8 Reasons In-House SEOs Hire SEO Consultants http://bit.ly/9L5fdM # Optimizing for the User Experience - Search ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/06/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-06-21/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed RT @mashable 10 Essential Accessories for the Fashionable Geek « Mas.. http://bit.ly/cggn4Y #accessories #belt #cuff link # A Short Story About “Back To Top” Links - Smashing Magazine http://bit.ly/afsqH6 # RT @vectortuts Inspiration: 35 Amazing Vector Landscapes http://bit.ly/9y6WIM # Why do printers make great books (e.g. #smashingbook unusable due to poor spine ... http://simayerdesign.com/2010/06/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-06-14/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed What your email address says about your computer skills - The Oatmeal http://bit.ly/90kqci # http://simayerdesign.com/2010/06/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-06-07/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed The Psychology of Web Design | Webdesigner Depot http://bit.ly/9A2Kbv # RT @hubspot 17 Examples of Great Presentation Design http://bit.ly/bpP6rT # SEOmoz | Spying on (and Learning from) Your Competitors: Step 5 of the 8-Step SEO Research Strategy http://bit.ly/dDs4Yd # RT @An1ken Discovery Channel - Deadliest Catch Case Study | Creativeoverflow http://bit.ly/a0pXG8 # http://simayerdesign.com/2010/05/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-05-31/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed RT @hubspot Spilling SEO Juice - 3 Dos and Don'ts for Writing Great Page Titles http://bit.ly/bVGjm5 # 7 Personality Types of Designers Today | Webdesigner Depot http://bit.ly/bOMiJ4 # http://simayerdesign.com/2010/05/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-05-24/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed