Twitter Link Roundup #251 – Cool ideas about Small Business, Startups, and Design!
Tragedy will not stop the creative mind nor the creative process.
It’s time once more for our weekly roundup! Great links and articles we shared with you over the past week on our crowdSPRING Twitter account (as well as my own Twitter account). We do like to talk about logo design, web design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! I hope you enjoy!
Small Businesses and Startups – 3 New Years Reflections and Resolutions | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/14niIbA
Fast–And Cheap!–Ways To Make Your Office Space More Productive | Fast Company | Business + Innovationcrowdspring.co/1JWVWaJ
A Dozen Things I’ve Learned from Steve Jobs about Business | by @trengriffin – buff.ly/1xy7FsN
Why Career Development And Advancement Aren’t The Same Thing | Fast Company | Business + Innovationcrowdspring.co/1BwA14h
For Leaders, Looking Healthy Matters More than Looking Smart | HBR –buff.ly/1vSlc8y
11 Simple Ways To Push Your Creative Boundaries | Fast Company | Business + Innovationcrowdspring.co/1A3eLDy
Self-made wealth in America: Robber barons and silicon sultans | The Economist –buff.ly/1KktVKk
The New Science of Building Great Teams | HBR – buff.ly/1AovjWH
8 Things That Will Immediately Make Your Company More Sellable (Long Before You Sell)crowdspring.co/1489Syk
How Successful People Stay Calm – Business Insider crowdspring.co/1xrna2M
Things I’ve Learned from Doug Leone About Startups & Venture Capital | by @trengriffin –buff.ly/1wo39Hu
Why Leading and Managing Are Two Very Different Things crowdspring.co/1xrnaj5
What I Learned About Life After Interviewing 80 Highly Successful People | by @jaltucher –buff.ly/1DndD1o
7 New Habits Of Highly Successful People | Fast Company | Business + Innovation crowdspring.co/14mLARp
Even Scientists Think You’re Working Too Early in the Morning crowdspring.co/14mLAks
Reasons to Ignore the News and Boost Productivity crowdspring.co/1w4igWz
Questions to Know if You Should Jump on an Opportunity crowdspring.co/1Bx7V8W
12 Tech Tools Productivity Experts Can’t Live Without | Fast Company | Business + Innovationcrowdspring.co/1DklpGF
10 Digital Marketing Trends from Top Marketing Influencers crowdspring.co/1AcHoiQ
How To Use Facebook Ads to Promote Your Blog Content | Social Media Examiner crowdspring.co/1484bR8
Turning Qualitative User Data Into Actionable Design crowdspring.co/1AcHlUq
10 Things I Learned About Local SEO In 2014 crowdspring.co/1zM8R7a
Expenses You Should Add to Your 2015 Marketing Budget crowdspring.co/1rtROJd
The Power of an Unconventional Brand Name crowdspring.co/1vlgyic
Supposed Media and Advertising Trends in 2014 That Never Happened | WSJ – buff.ly/1Any7Vs
Questions to Ask When Hiring an SEO Consultant crowdspring.co/1tcvsr6
Balance Engagement and Customer Service on Twitter crowdspring.co/1Ao8Vgj
5 of the Best Book Covers of 2014 – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1AcHlnr
From Phones To Tablets: 26 Apple Designs That Never Came To Be | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1AYakLQ
Yes, Even Popsicles Are Designed Now | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/16Gw6sn
Personal Illustrations by Alexis Alba | Abduzeedo Design Inspiration crowdspring.co/1rTcSZX
The Best 20+ Illustrator Tutorials of 2014 – Crazyleaf Design Blog crowdspring.co/14mI6yj
Retro Design, Retrovores + Throwback Packaging – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1AsHcfN
Design Inspiration: 10 Business Card designs – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1Bwuqeh
A Brief History Of Retouching | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1AsHcwe
Designing With Your Clients – Smashing Magazine crowdspring.co/1vMSB3E
30 Of The Smartest Business Cards You’ve Ever Seen. crowdspring.co/1rTfRl2
Mini Paintings by Lorraine Loots | Abduzeedo Design Inspiration crowdspring.co/1AcHl6E
The Explosive Hand Lettering Rebellion – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1rTcPgH
A Visual History Of Yoga | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1Dkf7qj
Olive Garden’s New Logo Is The Pits | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1xrhhT6
“Fresh from the SPRING” features the crazy-talented designer known as Dogwings | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/14nYAW9
100 Years Of Olympic Logos: A Depressing History Of Design Crimes | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1rtMtBC
What Corporate Logos Would Look Like If You Shrank Them | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1tstcli
Logo Design: Babies | Abduzeedo Design Inspiration crowdspring.co/13DtNny
Infographic: The Evolution Of The Bat Symbol | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1D1UZcz
An Introduction to Sass Maps: Usage and Examples – Tuts+ Web Design Tutorial crowdspring.co/1HtyDDl
The Best Places To Sell Your WordPress Plugin crowdspring.co/1xHG19W
An Easy Fix for 5 Website Woes That Can Threaten Your Business – Copyblogger crowdspring.co/1xZUfWe
An Introduction to Joomla! – Market Blog crowdspring.co/1COYHZM
20 Unparalleled Resources Addressing Each Attribute in Web Design and Development | InstantShift
App Turns Your Smartphone Into A Panic Button | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1rTcSJq
Apps Are Getting All Emotional ⚙ Co.Labs ⚙ code + community crowdspring.co/1JWVVDD
MIT iPhone App Makes You Intimate With A Stranger | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/14mI8Gg
Miximal Is The (New) World’s Cutest iPad App | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1w48DqV
Turn Your World Into A Secret Message With This iPhone App | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1xoHoeW
The Sleep Schedules Of 27 Of History’s Greatest Minds | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1vl9Ad9
60 Free Computer Science College Courses to Take Online in 2015 – crowdspring.co/1BeNakt
Robots Battle For The Title Of “Crappiest” In Japanese Competition | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1vCkT1B
The 50 Best Cities For Freelancers crowdspring.co/1zS4trb
Strapless Panties, Miraculously Skimpier Than G-Strings, Hit Fashion Week | Co.Design | business + designcrowdspring.co/1tIXJM0
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