Tools

  • A List of Great Productivity, Security, and Storage apps for Mac
  • Adobe XD — their new UI design tool to rival Sketch — is out in an early form. Take a look.
  • Lingo is a desktop app to manage/organize your brand assets. See also: Frontifty, Brandisty

Techniques

  • Become A Manipulator
  • 5 Things to be Mindful of When Returning to Full-Time Work from Freelancing
  • An explanation of Features vs. Benefits in copywriting, from Susan Gunelius

Habits

  • 11 Things Ultra-Productive People Do Differently
  • Maybe You Should Check Email in the Morning
  • 3 Time-Wasting Social Media Habits You Need To Stop Immediately, featuring this week’s guest Laura Roeder

Everything Else

  • Retro packaging designed, examined
  • A Conference Call in Real Life
  • Jonnie Hallmann discusses being a freelancer and hiring a freelancer to help build an app for freelancers.

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About the author: Prescott Perez-Fox

Prescott Perez-Fox is a graphic designer, brand developer, and educator with 18+ years experience in branding, packaging, graphic design, and web design. He runs The Busy Creator.

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