Did you know that at the immediate point of creation of a work in a “tangible medium”, legal protection applies through automatic copyright? Unless you post images generated on your own, or have obtained a license to use images owned by another party, you could be infringing upon a copyright. Sounds fantastic, right? This violation […]
Year: 2014
4 Easiest Ways to Tell if an Image is Copyrighted
It’s time to clear up the blurred lines on copyrighted images: which photos are fair use online? If you’ve ever longed to add some flare to your website, blog, or PowerPoint presentation, you know how easy it is to creep your way into unintentionally stealing someone else’s images from search engines. Those beautiful photos can turn […]
Say Hello to My Little Trend
2013 brought forth many exciting and groundbreaking design trends; parallax scrolling, large photo backgrounds, the beloved flat design, and numerous ridiculous memes. Although many of these styles will continue to be seen throughout 2014, there are always new and (sometimes) improved emerging trends as well as beloved styles it’s just time to bid farewells to. […]
Google-Lovers Get Taught By Siri
This year, Siri taught me (a hardcore Google-addict) something so incredibly unexpected and illuminating. With just the press of a button, and a quick question I was taken out of the stone age, and into the future of search. Here’s how it all began: Long, long ago, homo sapiens were forced to peck away at […]
Social Marketing: Find your Target Audience
It is a well accepted fact that social media is a great way to promote your business. Numerous businesses have turned to the free media outlet to gain recognition. These businesses share funny stories, cute pictures and create contests for Likes, Tweets and Shares. All of this is great, but who is really getting the […]
Top Marketing Strategies of 2014 For Those Who’d Rather Not “Twerk”
Some create eye-catching billboard ads, some dream up clever YouTube videos, and some… “twerk”? When it comes to getting a message across, everyone has their own unique strategies for marketing an idea. But for those who’d prefer not to compete with Miley Cyrus’ outlandish (yet attention-grabbing) VMA performance, we’ve compiled a list of our four […]