Tools

  • Splacer is a website to search for an book event spaces. Very handy! (though I may have trouble remembering the name)
  • Quitter is a Mac desktop app that automatically quits/hides apps after a certain period of inactivity. Great for keeping your Dock (and mind) quiet and tidy.
  • Kate Erickson runs down useful tools and resources for creating business systems

Techniques

  • I Want Your Email Address, or how to be severely annoying in gathering email subscribers
  • 5 New Ways to Automate Slack using Zapier
  • How to Build a Heavy Duty Workbench
  • Several Ways to Create a WordPress Staging Site via Elegant Themes

Habits

  • 5 Invaluable Work Tips from Introverts
  • Start client relationships with a Mini Project

Everything Else

  • What Happened to Google Maps? It’s prettier, but not as useful.
  • Why You Should Make Your Own Font
  • US Gov’t announces new tech unit, which will house digital “skunkworks” 18F
  • Grab a browse at the work of these 365 Awesome Designers. Sadly, I am not among them [yet].

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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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