Twitter Link Roundup #209 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More
Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account, I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design, web design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!
There was much excitement about Amazon’s announcement some time ago that they are researching delivery of packages using drones. Here’s a fun look at another Amazon delivery service – yesterday shipping.
Small Business and Startups: Managing the I, You, We – crowdspring.co/1e4Xyih
How to use crowdsourcing for your next design project | Phoenix Business Journal – crowdspring.co/LpYkNE
10 Secrets to Being Happy As An Entrepreneur | Business 2 Community by Wendy Maynard – crowdspring.co/1aCijkV
Why New Features Usually Flop | Inside Intercom – crowdspring.co/1fFOTH0
Small Business and Startups: Managing the I, You, We – crowdspring.co/1e4Xyih
Valuable Tasty Trade video interview with Jason Fried of 37signals on remote work, business, & more –crowdspring.co/1dpa5tg
Report: The Collaborative Economy is a $110b market – crowdspring.co/1mlgECF
Today my startup failed – crowdspring.co/1f6O4UQ
12 Things I Want To Teach My Toddler About Work | LinkedIn –crowdspring.co/1g4i32P
Why Everything I Thought I Knew About Churn Is Wrong – crowdspring.co/1aEBRFn
Life Above and Beyond the Fold | Moz – crowdspring.co/LIKmGQ
Good reminder from @dhh to discourage specialization on teams (especially smaller teams) –crowdspring.co/1fFL9Fz
How to use crowdsourcing for your next design project | Phoenix Business Journal – crowdspring.co/LpYkNE
Crushed, crashed and battery operated: 26 clever bus ads – crowdspring.co/1dvCygW
Testing the Accuracy of Visitor Data from Alexa, Compete, Google Trends, Doubleclick & Quantcast | Moz – crowdspring.co/1dYibd8
The Old Spice marketing team continues to impress with their creativity – crowdspring.co/1egvCFu
Report: Marketing Emails Opened On Mobile Devices Jumped 61% To 65% In Q4 2013 –crowdspring.co/1eGp5XJ
Consumers care about packaging almost as much as the brand – crowdspring.co/Ly5PC9
Mobile Ad Market Spending To Hit $18BN In 2014, Rising To ~$42BN By 2017, Says Gartner | TechCrunch – crowdspring.co/1dQM4jh
Life Above and Beyond the Fold | Moz – crowdspring.co/LIKmGQ
Is this the end of days for guest blogging as an SEO strategy? It appears so – crowdspring.co/LIRBP3
Why Everything I Thought I Knew About Churn Is Wrong – crowdspring.co/1aEBRFn
20 websites to find the best free fonts | Creative Nerds – crowdspring.co/1cuRagu
20 Tutorials to Make You a Better Illustrator – crowdspring.co/1aEw7vw
One of the most beautiful cars ever designed – SHELBY COBRA 289 FIA – crowdspring.co/1dvAOV7
The 10 commandments of typography | Creative Bloq – crowdspring.co/1aEweqQ
A Collection of 23 Amazing and Free Fonts from Behance | Designmodo – crowdspring.co/1aEwl5N
Useful Typography Tutorials to Enhance your Skills | Designmodo – crowdspring.co/1e7dIrr
10 Things You Should Know About the Crop Tool | Psdtuts+ crowdspring.co/1dvBU37
Cute & Funny Love Illustrations for Valentine’s Day | Design You Trust – crowdspring.co/1dvBVUA
Mind Your En And Em Dashes: Typographic Etiquette | Smashing Magazine – crowdspring.co/LTOaVI
Fantastic Designs Of 2014 Concept Cars – crowdspring.co/LTNik4
The half-lives of objects: what classic designs look like before they’re finished | The Guardian – crowdspring.co/1cQnnil
How To Pick The Right Font For Your Design – crowdspring.co/1cuU58P
40 Wonderfully Designed Newsletter Subscription Form Photoshop Files – crowdspring.co/1cuOijH
Goodbye to 8 Design Elements Whose Time has Come | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1cuOsra
19 Modern Free Fonts for Designers | Graphic Design Junction – crowdspring.co/LTOIuE
9 Books That Any Industrial Designer Must Have In His Library | Top Design Magazine – crowdspring.co/1dx6qOC
Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – http://bit.ly/1ySfi
Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – http://bit.ly/XTLkS
50 Memorable Logo Designs for Creative Branding Ideas | SpyreStudios – crowdspring.co/1dx4YM4
A Collection of 23 Amazing and Free Fonts from Behance | Designmodo – crowdspring.co/1aEwl5N
60 Fresh Creative Logo Designs For Design Inspiration | InstantShift – crowdspring.co/1dvBdXC
19 Modern Free Fonts for Designers | Graphic Design Junction – crowdspring.co/LTOIuE
18 pivotal web design trends for 2014 | Econsultancy – crowdspring.co/1dx9bPN
40 Wonderfully Designed Newsletter Subscription Form Photoshop Files – crowdspring.co/1cuOijH
20 Free Photoshop PSD flat UI kits | Creative Nerds – crowdspring.co/1dvC2zM
25 Website Designs with Unusual Color Combinations – crowdspring.co/LTPk3B
Examples of Web Designs Featuring Big Website Menus | Designmodo – crowdspring.co/1dx4Bkv
20 Best Responsive Web Design Tutorial for Web Designers | DJDESIGNERLAB – crowdspring.co/1dvATbf
Why Japanese Web Design stands out from the Rest – crowdspring.co/Ly5GyB
10 jQuery snippets every designer should know | Webdesigner Depot – crowdspring.co/1dvBRV4
25 Examples of Big Typography in Web Design – crowdspring.co/1dvC9Lw
13 Inspiring Examples of Textures and Patterns in Web Design – crowdspring.co/1dvBbio
Goodbye to 8 Design Elements Whose Time has Come | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1cuOsra
Essential UI Design Tools & Resources For Web Designers – crowdspring.co/1cuQp76
Email design trends of 2014 | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/LTPMid
25 Outstanding Magazine Style Website Designs | Vandelay Design – crowdspring.co/1cuOMqb
17 jQuery Plugins that will Make your Life Easier – crowdspring.co/1cuQSWT
Hot Web Design Trend: Huge Sliders | Design You Trust – crowdspring.co/1dx6oGt
13 Inspiring Examples of Whitespace in Web Design – crowdspring.co/1dx60Yg
The Hypnotic Effect of Parallax Scrolling and How it Impacts User Experience | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/1cuOvTX
20 Free Photoshop PSD flat UI kits | Creative Nerds – crowdspring.co/1dvC2zM
Essential UI Design Tools & Resources For Web Designers – crowdspring.co/1cuQp76
Email design trends of 2014 | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/LTPMid
40 Wonderfully Designed Newsletter Subscription Form Photoshop Files – crowdspring.co/1cuOijH
Why Bitcoin Matters | NYT by @pmarca – crowdspring.co/LTTxV2
47 Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of “Star Wars” | Co.Design – crowdspring.co/1dx5REe
Brands Crowdsource Product Shoots via Instagram | Mashable – crowdspring.co/1cUSNnV
Report: The Collaborative Economy is a $110b market – crowdspring.co/1mlgECF
Amazon Wants to Ship Your Package Before You Buy It | Digits – WSJ – crowdspring.co/Lsa4PM
Reinventing quick shipping. Amazon Yesterday Shipping – crowdspring.co/1dvDguR
Fascinating: probability that computerization will lead to job losses in next decade, from Economist – pic.twitter.com/mVKZ0g1bNW
Crowdsourcing gains traction as a resource in legal practice | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette –crowdspring.co/1cMwsZC
The amount of CGI in Hollywood movies – even normal movies – is impressive – crowdspring.co/1dVLlwp
Google’s Latest Moon Shot Is a Smart Contact Lens for Diabetes Patients | Re/code – crowdspring.co/1fFOsMQ
9 Early Pioneers in Crowdsourcing | InnoCentive Blog – crowdspring.co/1dUcVev
Why Successful Habits Are About Structure, Not Effort | Fast Company – crowdspring.co/LkoW2x
I hope you enjoy these links! Please leave a comment and let me know what you liked/didn’t like.
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