January 2014 - Designbeep

WP Theme Of the Day #76 – Grimag – AD Optimized Blog/Magazine WordPress Theme

Powerful publishing solution for editors and SEO-experts. The theme has been specifically designed for ultimate monetization result. Plenty advertisement areas are placed in prominent spots and blended perfectly with the content in a professionally looking online magazine. Emphasize advertisements, drive traffic and get maximum profit on your content with the Grimag theme! Grimag has been updated up to v.1.0.4 The most awaited feature is the built-in solution for AdSense on responsive layouts. No more broken…

Which is better for your Website-Responsive Web Design or Mobile Website?

Many of us actually do not know the difference between responsive web design and mobile website. Well, we think there is a strong correlation between the two. However, to add to your knowledge there is some prominent differences between responsive web designs and mobile websites. And you should be aware of the differences because they are vital for your business site. In today’s world, majority of the cell users are now using Smartphones and almost…

WP Theme Of the Day #75 – Satellite7 – Clean Retina MultiPurpose WordPress Theme

SATELLITE7 is a professional multi-purpose WordPress theme.Each page can have it’s own custom header with different height and background image or slider.SATELLITE7 comes with an amazing bonus feature – easy to create Parallax pages perfect for presentations, microsites or a new homepage.Choose between 6 different portfolio single layouts and 4 different portfolio list layouts combined with different number of columns Here is the list of theme features: Fully Customizable Headers – Each page…

Things You Do That Will Kill Your WordPress Blog

Whether unintentional or not, we do such things to our blog that could instantly kill it. We try to maintain our wordpress blogs in a way that audience could rely and be entertained. But sometimes, there are things we may not be aware of that can destroy the blog we built and took care for a long time. Here are the things you may be doing that would eventually make your blog disappear on the…

WP Theme Of the Day #74 – Nayma – Responsive MultiPurpose WordPress Theme

NAYMA is a stylish, multi-purpose and responsive WordPress theme suited for many, many different types of websites. Project showcasing, Shopping sites, Business websites, you name it. It was developed along WordPress best practices, with great attention to details to make your work easier than ever! With lots of options, an extremely flexible framework and still highly intuitive. Scroll down to see what’s inside. Responsive & Retina ready Multilingual & Translation ready – Compatible…

Deal Of The Week : 75 Professional Blurred Backgrounds – only $12!

Backgrounds are often overlooked. In movies, all those extras walking and talking in the distance just add a sense of realism to a scene. In photographs, they help frame the main image. And on websites or any other design project, a background can truly add a level of depth and fullness. With an infinite number of color combinations at your disposal, it can be tough coming up with the perfect background blend. That’s why this…

7 Logo Design Trends That Will Fade Away in 2014

“Hey! Everybody is using polka dots in their logo these days. Let’s do that with mine too.” This is a kind of sentence two out of every three designers hear from their clients. Just because they see a particular ‘trend’ going around, they want you to replicate it for them as well. The hardest part is to reason with them and convince that they are wrong. Trends in any industry are a good source of…

WP Theme Of the Day #73 – Grido – Minimal Responsive and Multipurpose Grid Portfolio

Grido is a responsive and multipurpose grid portfolio for creatives. A minimalistic theme, an ideal solution for creative professionals that love flat design and clean. The originality of the theme, its stunning design and layout capabilities will give your portfolio the attention that it deserves. Grido is a high customizable theme with a full responsive layout. Trough a dedicated control panel is possible to configure the majority theme’s aspects and to choose the favourite colour…

Visual Identity and Branding Series : HRC Maspex

Creating an attractive visual identity is paramount to developing a memorable brand that will be remembered. With the development of the internet, even the smallest web sites now have their own logo, corporate (or web site) colors, and aspects that can make them stand out from the crowd. Because of the level of global competition, it is more important than ever to pay for quality logo development, letterhead and other materials that can be used…

What Are Some of The Problems With Freelancing?

Freelancing is entirely different than the relative safely of working for an employer. With an employer you will typically have a set role, a job description and expectations to meet to continue to stay employed. These aspects are usually reasonably clear to the individual employee and further clarification can be sought from a manager. With freelancing, there are many different problems that can crop up and unless you have learned to handle them before, often…