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15 Beautiful and Creative QR Codes [PICS]
In the same way that bar codes don't have to be boring, quick response codes can also be creative. Thanks to a 30% tolerance in readability, you can have some real fun with clever designs. Besides looking good, this can also make them more successful. "Designer QR codes are not only a way to make your 2D barcode stand out, but they also add a more human element to the otherwise cold and techie app
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The QR code: A thing of beauty or an eyesore? The magical barcodes that can be scanned by a smartphone to launch an offline-to-online experience are often criticized for their black and white checkerbox appearance. Those who doubt that QR codes will go mainstream are quick to point out that the look of QR codes will deter marketers and advertisers from using them. Fortunately, QR codes are malleab
Top 10 Resources for Design Inspiration
If you're searching for a web service that guarantees a constant stream of inspiring user-submitted images, you've FFFFOUND it. The service changes its behavior based on your activities on the site, displaying photos catered to your tastes the longer you use it. FFFFOUND! even has an iPhone app called iFound! for visual inspiration on the go. 2. Behance Network Behance is a large network for talen
Harvard Teams Up With Foursquare For Collegiate Check-Ins
The news hails from the Harvard Gazette, which describes a partnership that essentially tacks an official Harvard-specific game with a special collegiate badge on the existing Foursquare functionality and purpose. The primary idea behind the collaboration is to encourage students to connect more with friends and professors through location-based game play, as well as to inspire campus visitors to
HOW TO: Build Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn
We've given you a detailed process on how to build your personal brand on both Facebook and Twitter. Now it's time to go over how to do the same on the number one professional network, LinkedIn. Whether you're a job seeker, consultant, entrepreneur or happily employed, LinkedIn can be an incredible asset for your career. You can connect to over 43 million professionals in over 200 countries aroun
HOW TO: Get Retweeted on Twitter
But apart from the obvious, what makes a retweet different from a tweet? What makes some types of tweets get shared more than others? And what can you learn from that data if you'd like to get retweeted more? This week viral marketing scientist Dan Zarrella dug into the data on retweets and published some interesting stats about retweet behavior. These help us understand why people retweet things,
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