Twitter Link Roundup #49 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More Ross | July 29th, 2010

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!
10 Best Practices and Tips for Small Business Web Design – http://bit.ly/smallbizweb
Considering buying a generic logo from a “logo store”? Weigh the legal & business risks – http://bit.ly/dtxKJ3
Marketing Strategy: Why Logo and Web Design Matter – http://bit.ly/ahhrzj
Do you celebrate incremental success? – http://bit.ly/d8xOjb
Small business love: trucks, pop-ups, and nomadic goodness – http://bit.ly/aiB27Z
How Often Do You Ask Why? – http://bit.ly/cUw3Oq
Be like the bamboo: 7 lessons from the Japanese forest – http://ki.am/azmgaq
Does your website add features or solve problems? – http://bit.ly/94pUTH
Business Models: Users vs. Customers – http://bit.ly/clP3b5
Instantly see what your site looks like in all kinds of mobile environments – http://bit.ly/delJGj
Be like the bamboo: 7 lessons from the Japanese forest – http://ki.am/azmgaq
Do you celebrate incremental success? – http://bit.ly/d8xOjb
Instantly see what your site looks like in all kinds of mobile environments – http://bit.ly/delJGj
Business Models: Users vs. Customers – http://bit.ly/clP3b5
Considering buying a generic logo from a “logo store”? Weigh the legal & business risks – http://bit.ly/dtxKJ3
How Often Do You Ask Why? – http://bit.ly/cUw3Oq
Useful post for entrepreneurs from @fredwilson about angel vs. VC investment – http://bit.ly/9FZGOK
Useful presentation slides from @dcancel on data driven startups – http://bit.ly/9hKFCq
Good read for entrepreneurs from Paul Graham – The top idea in your mind – http://bit.ly/ddSEKE
Does your website add features or solve problems? – http://bit.ly/94pUTH
Marketing Strategy: Why Logo and Web Design Matter – http://bit.ly/ahhrzj
Creative ways chef entrepreneurs are leveraging the Internet & social media for marketing – http://bit.ly/aiB27Z
Lies, Damned Lies, Statistics and Old Spice (sales have increased) – http://bit.ly/aXK6rh
57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources – http://bit.ly/d62ehw
Very nice Newsweek infographic on how digital has changed our world – http://bit.ly/d5ZT6A
Why Ad Agencies are Making a Mistake with Flash - http://bit.ly/c9dU4L
Marketing Strategy: Why Logo and Web Design Matter – http://bit.ly/ahhrzj
Fire Your Marketing Manager and Hire a Community Manager – http://bit.ly/bAap9P
Advertising is fucked, says @jefffarvis – http://bit.ly/8Yw2KC
Does adding Twitter to a brand make it cooler? – http://bit.ly/aVkKv8
How to Socialize User Experience Design: Thinking Outside Your Website – http://ow.ly/2hw2d
Creative ways chef entrepreneurs are leveraging the Internet & social media for marketing – http://bit.ly/aiB27Z
33 Creative Examples of Smart Car Advertisements – http://bit.ly/9aRQzt
Copycat fail. Cisco outlines how they’re knocking off Old Spice SM campaign - http://bit.ly/aaldWX
The 8 Success Criteria For Facebook Page Marketing – http://bit.ly/bhvS5w
Ad Industry Rejects “Mad Men” Image – http://bit.ly/9BSyZw
Creative Uses of Stickers in Advertising – http://bit.ly/bUyvKu
Insightful ReadWriteWeb piece on Facebook Questions and impact of new feature - http://rww.tw/aE2CEi
Are traditional agencies figuring out digital! Or just doing gimmicks – http://bit.ly/9vucN6
Playing With Food: Creative Advertisements For Food and With Food – http://bit.ly/aeg9Id
Emotional Interface Design: The Gateway to Passionate Users – http://bit.ly/cyoVwC
How Microsoft Xbox Uses Twitter to Reduce Support Costs – http://bit.ly/cvLXk1
15 Famous And Successful Logo Redesigns – What Has Been Improved? – http://bit.ly/cR3jql
Landing Page Makeover Clinic #28: IntelligentEditing.com – http://bit.ly/a0mY0f
30 Creative Personification Ads in Advertising – http://bit.ly/9P0zoq
10 New High-Quality Fonts for Your Designs – http://bit.ly/ajh5S5
Best Practices for Preventing Design and Code Theft – http://bit.ly/a5U0tp
50 Newest Creative Package Designs – http://bit.ly/btSJiG
Bold Fonts For Killer Headlines – http://ow.ly/2gq6s
Playing With Food: Creative Advertisements For Food and With Food – http://bit.ly/aeg9Id
15 Famous And Successful Logo Redesigns – What Has Been Improved? – http://bit.ly/cR3jql
50 Useful Tools and Resources For Web Designers – http://bit.ly/alAVSD
Emotional Interface Design: The Gateway to Passionate Users – http://bit.ly/cyoVwC
10 Best Practices and Tips for Small Business Web Design – http://bit.ly/smallbizweb
100 Seriously Awesome Retro Wallpapers – http://bit.ly/9jQ5Rt
Passing The Holy Milestone: How To Meet Deadlines – http://bit.ly/9cwmhJ
Overcoming the Obstacles of Usability Testing – http://bit.ly/9n6W0S
75 Amazing Eye-Popping Colorful Logos – http://bit.ly/a2zPoY
How to Socialize User Experience Design: Thinking Outside Your Website – http://ow.ly/2hw2d
Instantly see what your site looks like in all kinds of mobile environments – http://bit.ly/delJGj
200+ Exclusive Free Icons: “Reflection” – http://bit.ly/bD1JZG
Typography and its Immense Importance for Your Designing – http://ow.ly/2fLIx
Great collection of 30+ Excellent Photoshop Website Layout Tutorials – http://bit.ly/aEqV45
25 Beautiful Travel and Tourism Websites – http://bit.ly/a46iyP
Ultimate Roundup of 200+ Adobe Illustrator Tutorials – http://bit.ly/aKMAc8
Does your website add features or solve problems? – http://bit.ly/94pUTH
Tutorial: Create Glass Effect Text In Photoshop – http://bit.ly/buANeP
CSS Tips I Wish I Knew When I First Started – http://bit.ly/daDPoa
50 Inspiring Examples of Texture in Web Design – http://bit.ly/9mA5BZ
30+ Business Card Designs that Will Inspire You – http://bit.ly/dad2ib
30 Creative Personification Ads in Advertising – http://bit.ly/9P0zoq
Better UI Design: Proper Use of Tables – http://bit.ly/a58YeZ
50 Most Creative Character Illustration Tutorials – http://bit.ly/9apZI4
Creative Collection of Packaging Designs – http://bit.ly/aveHJF
Creative & Inspirational Promotional Poster Designs – http://bit.ly/cWikDy
33 Creative Examples of Smart Car Advertisements – http://bit.ly/9aRQzt
Creative Uses of Stickers in Advertising – http://bit.ly/bUyvKu
Create a Detailed Vector Emblem Badge in Illustrator – http://bit.ly/9MNsu7
How to Design a Clean Website Layout in Photoshop – http://ow.ly/2gb7v
Very nice Newsweek infographic on how digital has changed our world – http://bit.ly/d5ZT6A
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
Good-bye editors, hello Flipboard? – http://bit.ly/9c3bfJ
Half of Journalists Think Their Offline Publications Will Eventually Fold – http://sto.ly/ayZ5PE
The Flipboard Dilemma: Who Owns User Experience? – http://bit.ly/a1fXk9
More on Flipboard and whether it’s legal – http://bit.ly/cT0dsq
Why Flipboard’s Already One Of The Best iPad Apps (And 3 Ways To Improve) – http://bit.ly/bcanjX
Be like the bamboo: 7 lessons from the Japanese forest – http://ki.am/azmgaq
Language influences the way people see the world – http://bit.ly/cerzXx
Spending Our Cognitive Surplus – http://huff.to/cyxjNw
Anatomy of Interface Design – http://bit.ly/cfzC4C
Many in Japan Are Outsourcing Themselves – http://nyti.ms/ccVvDS
Interesting thoughts on Mechanical Turk, crowdsourcing, & fair market pricing - http://bit.ly/aM2NJM
Oil Spill Challenge “Solution Revealed” #6: Baking Soda and Nylon – http://bit.ly/bWURUE
Landing Page Makeover Clinic #28: IntelligentEditing.com – http://bit.ly/a0mY0f
Designing a Facebook landing page: 12 of the best! – http://bit.ly/apVUBd
Continuing to execute on all cylinders, @Groupon blazes ahead w/ personalized deals - http://tcrn.ch/a2GvI2
The technology and design are very cool. The price…not so cool. Dyson fan – http://bit.ly/cNZxQd
Sitting on your butt likely to kill you. I might start standing – http://bit.ly/dhxuzb
A Guide on Layout Types in Web Design – http://bit.ly/cpefsw
What Do We Really Mean By Art? – http://bit.ly/dr9dDC
How Would Pablo Picasso Paint The Letter “P”? – http://bit.ly/b51gVX
How soon until Apple makes an electric car? New apple battery charger – http://tcrn.ch/bDNPWB
The $160 million floating island of your dreams – http://bit.ly/c5CaO3
They won’t sell too many of these to PETA fans – (beer in dead animals) – http://bit.ly/bxpPKY
Pacman in HTML5 / Canvas – http://bit.ly/aaVdYN
Is there ANYONE in the world who likes rainbows more than this guy? – http://youtu.be/OQSNhk5ICTI
I hope you enjoy these links! Please leave a comment and let me know what you liked/didn’t like.
image credit: Adam Foster



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