( Things I Didn't Learn in School )

One of my new favorite online tools (or toys, like I like to call them) is Aviary.com. Not only does it let you edit photos, it lets you create vector graphics, edit music and play with all these nifty effects — all at no cost. OK, so what’s the catch, right? Nothing, at least not

It was a surprise to me when I saw the commercial on TV around the holidays. My first thought was, “Great! Another reason for people NOT to hire me to design their website.” I’m over it. However, I did check them out and decided I should at least report my findings, since I know many

Setting up a website can be a confusing task, especially with all the options out there. So what is it that you really need to have a website? Hopefully this can shed some light. Basics 1) You’ll need to purchase space on the Internet, usually called “web-hosting”, and this is where you will host your

Video commercials used to be reserved for TV broadcasting and, let’s face it, it isn’t exactly an affordable advertising option (I should know, I worked as a TV ad traffic coordinator for about 4 years). Today, video ads are all over the Internet, on YouTube, MySpace, search engines like MSN, Yahoo & Google. Your ad