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Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account, I post a ton of fun links pertaining to logo design, web design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! However, due to the fast-paced nature of microblogging, these links become buried within a few hours. So, here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

Design Related:

140 Amazing Photoshop Actions sets and Tutorials – http://bit.ly/2zKDoe

7 Ways to Increase Your Creativity in Web Design - http://bit.ly/14rMWj

12 Important And Free Design Resources For Designers – http://is.gd/207Mu

40 Really Useful Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials -http://bit.ly/AXJeY

30 Excellent Logo Design Galleries For Your Inspiration - http://bit.ly/mHec3

60+ Really awesome Typography Showcases -http://su.pr/2Ps1RE

Four ways to redesign Facebook. Slate Magazine – http://bit.ly/17ucpu

10 Rules of Front End Coding | Fuel Your Coding – http://tinyurl.com/ox5tsk

Informative And Usable Footers In Web Design – http://bit.ly/I6Yul

28 Podcasts & Screencasts Sites To Help You Grow As A Designer – http://su.pr/1Y8MaK

110 Fresh Logo Designs For Design Inspiration – http://post.ly/1hhh

30 Awesome Textures for Creating Subtle Grunge Designs -http://bit.ly/15RO2Q

11 Great Photoshop Photo Effects Tutorials -http://bit.ly/8JcX6

Stop following directions and start designing – http://bit.ly/r9Rp5

Breaking down the process: Designing LegalRiver.com – http://bit.ly/3ckeOU

15 Amazing and Awesome Photos Without Using Photoshop -http://bit.ly/b3pFL

The New FailWhale: Twitter Homepage re-design – http://tinyurl.com/lgffuk

50 Must-Read Resources For Incredible Web Design – http://bit.ly/j3Yva

10 Unusual and Creative T-Shirts -http://digg.com/d3xF5s

100 The Very Best Of Free WordPress Themes -http://bit.ly/4olQI

What to do when you have a creative block -http://bit.ly/ZSH09

Vintage Color & Design: Comic Book Ads -http://su.pr/2OwIcS

A Month In The Creative Community: A July Roundup – http://bit.ly/QnOZS

LG’s Design The Future Competition Concepts Pictured – http://bit.ly/LrFtB

Interview with Rob Janoff, designer of the Apple logo – http://bit.ly/81vHj

25 Examples Of Light Effects In Web Design -http://su.pr/4ULwGw

Agencies increasing emphasis on website functionality, not design -http://bit.ly/16RugJ

Startups/Entrepreneurship/Leadership:

TechCrunch vs. Mashable – 10 Tips For Evaluating Your Competitors -http://bit.ly/18a9D6

Start-up tips: 10 Tips For Evaluating Your Competitors – http://su.pr/29dmED

Where to be an entrepreneur – startup friendly cities - http://bit.ly/Bqmi1

Good post for startups about building systems (and processes) that can be scaled -http://bit.ly/TZVoZ

Money: Is it an End or a Means? -http://bit.ly/GUPcO

How to Manage Your High-Performing Team – http://bit.ly/2lYKPv

Helpful tips for building a startup sales teams – always a challenge to do correctly -http://bit.ly/JYp37

How to Align Employee and Company Interests – http://bit.ly/W238J

Small Business:

crowdSPRING: The Agency Killer? -http://ow.ly/15Jm8W

A Freelancer’s Guide to Scheduling Work – http://su.pr/2ze3tY

Social Media/Marketing:

Twenty-One Top Twitter Tips -http://bit.ly/fZZwY

Do We Hold Social Media To A Different Standard? – http://bit.ly/19qEoZ

Think you know EVERYTHING about Twitter. I bet one of these is news to you -http://bit.ly/KjwvY

The Modern Agency Still Sells, Right? -http://bit.ly/1gzMf

5 Steps to Effectively Leverage Your Media Coverage – http://bit.ly/17pmXU

Yummy-good numbers from Burson-Marsteller re: Fortune 100 firm use of SM – http://tr.im/uWm3

3 Ways To Spot a “Social Media Expert” – http://bit.ly/fz8IC

The moral hazard of superheroes and social media – http://www.thoughtgadgets.com/

Other:

9 Essential Firefox Add-ons for Easy Web Development -http://bit.ly/8f9Ao

Is Spec Work Evil?: An exclusive interview with crowdSPRING about speculative work -http://bit.ly/423lYx

Random Fun:

The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog – http://su.pr/2BIEgS

Apple Claims New iPhone Only Visible To Most Loyal Of Customers -http://bit.ly/wAARd

I hope you enjoy these links! If you can spare a minute, please leave a comment and let me know what you liked/didn’t like.