Brass in Everyday Lifestyle Brass is a muted yellow-colored metal with resemblance to gold. It is the alloy of copper and zinc. Brass is much easier to cast than the two metals, with its softness or hardness depends on the ratio of both copper and zinc to be melted together. Wind musical instruments such as the trumpet, trombone, tuba, saxophone, and others are all made of brass, as well as a lot of coins, lamps, fixtures, and other...more
Using Pay Per Click to Sell Your Artwork What is this strange term? Pay Per Click ads are the "sponsored ads" that you'll see every time you search on Google or other search engines. They are usually on the right hand side of the search results and sometimes at the top of the listing.It's called Pay Per Click because if you click on the ad, the advertiser gets charged a small amount for the effort. Click costs can run from a penny to a few...more
Promoting Your Artwork With a Blog Blogs are the easiest kind of website to set up on the web. You can choose a free site such as WordPress.com or Blogger.com to host your blog. Both have very easy but powerful tools to help build and market your online business. Almost everyone has a blog these days, but before you think you're jumping on a bandwagon, realize how by using your blog a bit differently, you can create an advertising powerhouse. Companies of every size are using blogs to promote sales, show off new products and offer customer service.Make sure on every post that you leave with a call to action. Leave a highlighted link that states:"Get a FREE educational guide about gemstones" or "Check out the hottest trends for Fall" or "Learn the secrets to better watercolor painting"This call to action is a popular way to drive targeted prospects to your webstore. Writing great posts will educate your readers and build fans. On any of the most popular blog platforms your readers can easily subscribe to your blog. Then every time you post, they will get an email notification of the new post. This has turned my online business around. I also sell my artwork and books right...more
Like everything else in life, change is inevitable. And since this applies to practically everything, your logo should not be forgotten. If you're wedded to your work and don't have the time to take in the teensy weensy, yet crucial details of your company, then you probably haven't noticed that your logo is old news and needs to be redesigned....more
How To Sit In Style With Brown Leather Bar Stools Once upon a time, you had no need for furniture. You sat before campfires with friends and family and debated how best to cook that mammoth you caught. However, as you moved from cave to huts, and eventually into apartments and even Park Avenue co-ops, you discovered the wonders of furniture....more
Usability is the key factor of successful web design Most of web designers are creative enough to deign very attractive website designs, but all are not very successful websites, because of poor usability. Some people called it User centric web designs. High usability tested websites drive visitors to click on website features and move one page to another in a meaning full manner, Less number of visitors abandon the site without getting desired call to action. In practically we have noted all websites are not in equal success.While you are designing website for a particular client or a project, give high attention on how do visitors think?, how users interact with websites?, and is there any basic/common users' behavior.Many research revealed that online users' habit is almost similar to their offline activities on a shopping mall. They come to shopping mall with predetermined mind set and search what they want. On the way to needed items, if they see some interesting thing, don't bother to spend few minutes to check it and if it is really interesting, they will do impulse buying. If what they searched is not available, may be ask customer support representative or move to...more
Non-traditional designs selling well The conventional wisdom for many years has been that cars with non-traditional designs do not sell. By eschewing traditional shapes for a model, an automaker runs the risk of the automotive press labeling...more
Generating Success Day-to-day to be able to Show up the Lifestyle associated with Your current Goals Producing Prosperity Every day to be able to Express the Life connected with Ones own AmbitionsBy Lou Steverson Manifesting your current...more
Graphic design is a collaborative process between a client and a designer in conjunction with producers of form (i.e., printers, programmers, signmakers, etc.) to convey a specific message to a targeted audience. The term graphic design can also...more
So Many Different Yoga Styles, But Which One Is Right For You? You might be surprised to learn that there isn't one style of yoga practice so you'll need to learn some more about the different styles in order to decide which one is right for...more
Get It On Tape, Corporate Style! The internet these days is a wonderful way to get any messages across to the whole world. Making a movie of a particular product or service is a great way to get anyone interested in the said product but this...more
Hippie Costumes Never Go Out Of Style The 1960's period established the day and age of serenity, love, and grooviness, and practically all 1960's costumes you see, whether they are children hippie costumes or classic hippie clothes, signal in...more