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The HTML5 logo from a designer’s perspective

The HTML5 logo from a designer’s perspective

Discussions about logo design are no longer contained to design agency walls. A case in point is the Olympic logo, with a reach that affects a wide range of people, and which has been criticised...

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Microsoft issues new security warning – but is any browser safe?

Microsoft issues new security warning – but is any browser safe?

At the end of last week, Microsoft issued a warning to anyone using its Internet Explorer browser – which is potentially around 900 million people around the world. In what it called a...

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A round-up of 2010’s charitable giving

A round-up of 2010’s charitable giving

One of the most important parts of Freshleaf’s vision is to make a positive difference in our society and to set a good example to our peers. So in 2010 we were delighted to donate over £2,400 to...

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A bird in the hand… A brief guide to successful corporate twittering

A bird in the hand… A brief guide to successful corporate twittering

It seem’s there’s no escaping the rise of Twitter. The bite-sized micro-blogging platform divides people like few online services before, some proclaiming it the greatest advance since the search...

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Why you should keep your SEO tactics clean

Why you should keep your SEO tactics clean

Search Engine Optimisation is all about getting your website to the top of the pile and beating your competitors at any cost, right? Not necessarily. We were recently asked by one of our clients...

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Search Engine Optimisation Terms Explained

Search Engine Optimisation Terms Explained

If you’re looking into SEO for the first time, it can appear to be some kind of mystical hybrid of rocket science and magic. There are a number of buzzwords which are often liberally thrown...

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9 tips for an effective corporate website

9 tips for an effective corporate website

We posted this list previously some time ago in an article entitled Understanding Corporate Websites, but I think it’s worth un-burying as a post in its own right. From start to finish – 9...

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Brand design: a good brand should….

Brand design: a good brand should….

Not to be confused with the old practice of marking criminals with a hot iron, branding uses name, typography, image and colour to convey the identity of a company, product or service at a glance....

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Why your company needs an intranet

Why your company needs an intranet

For most companies, a corporate intranet can be hugely beneficial. Whether you’re a huge multi-national or a small to medium business, there is proven benefit to having a secure internal business...

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Reduced vertical resolution – on web design, netbooks and tablets

Reduced vertical resolution – on web design, netbooks and tablets

Dammit. Why is it that just when we’d got to the stage when you could reasonably expect most of your viewing audience have monitors of a decent size (goodbye 800 x 600, so long, we shan’t miss...

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