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  • Turn Your Customers into Brand Advocates

    Turn Your Customers into Brand Advocates

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    Tanya Heading

    A brand advocate is a customer or person who talks favourably about your brand or product and passes on positive word-of-mouth messages about the brand to other people. Brand advocates are great as they build your brand and business, attracting new customers, leading to an increase in sales and revenue. In the marketing world, it’s…

  • 5 Signs that You Need a New Logo

    5 Signs that You Need a New Logo

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    Brio Group

    A good logo can have a big impact on your business. Sometimes companies get it right the first time (think Nike) and never have to revisit their logo. But more often than not, a logo has to be tweaked or adjusted to keep up with shifts and changes in your business. This is especially true for…

  • Designing for User Experience: Love Letters From the Studio

    Designing for User Experience: Love Letters From the Studio

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    Brio Group

    Brio’s junior designer Clarissa fills us in on the value of User Experience Design. It’s no longer enough to start a Wix site, throw your company’s logo up, and call it a day. Simply having a web presence is no longer as important as user experience, and that’s where UX design comes in. The growing…

  • Is your content accessible?

    Is your content accessible?

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    Brio Group

    Our new friends at TaggedPDF.com.au have just launched their new website (yay!) and specialise in turning your pdf’s into accessible documents that can be read by screen readers for the visually impaired. Many government agencies, institutions and universities are making accessibility a priority after leading universities in America were sued for discrimination. Harvard and MIT…

  • Lorem what?

    Lorem what?

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    Brio Group

    Lorem Ipsum, or better known as filler text to designers, is regularly used to give the feeling of populated text in documents while in the midst of design. It allows creative teams to understand how copy will look and generally be replaced and removed with real content. Because no one uses this language, it’s unlikely…

  • Advertising People Vs Normal People

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Ever wondered if we ad folk live in a bubble? This infographic explains it all. haha

  • Addicted to Pinterest

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    I admit it, I’m getting addicted to Pinterest. If you feel the same or, better, if you’re trying to take advantage from a marketing POV of people’s addiction to Pinterest, then you should check out this infographic that the guys at Flowtown recently put together.  

  • Emerging local artists

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The IMA: Institute of Modern Art is inviting artists who are 6 years out of art school, who have not yet exhibited at IMA and who were born or are living in Queensland to submit their portfolios to be considered for showcasing at the 2012 Fresh Cut exhibit at the IMA. All you need to…

  • Semi-Permanent

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    Tanya Heading

    Well designers, it’s that time of year again! Have you got your tickets for Semi-Permanent yet? Semi-Permanent is a world leading design conference that to date has hosted 29 events in 9 cities, covering 5 countries, with over 200 speakers and 50,000 attendees. In 2012, Semi-Permanent celebrates ten years of events – that’s a decade…