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DIY: The Look of Lomo Photography
I think this week I’ll share one of my MOST favorite photoshop techniques: the “look of lomo.” I apply this technique to a lot of my own personal photos, to me this look has a brightly colored vintage effect…one … Continue reading
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Tagged design, design advice, heather sabyan, heather sabyan creative, photoshop, photoshop techniques
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All You Need is Love: A Positive ReBranding
You know what I love about “love?” It changes everything. It says everything you need to say…it heals the wounded…it re-builds what’s been destroyed…and it’s the most powerful POSITIVE visual image you could possibly put out there into our vast … Continue reading
The Hummingbird Theory: Accomplish the “impossible” and happiness will follow
Hummingbirds are a symbol for “accomplishing that which seems impossible and will teach you how to find the miracle of joyful living from your own life circumstances” (according to a website I stumbled upon)… I like that! We can’t have … Continue reading
Open House? Step Up Your Game!
The rules of marketing never change: Product, Price, Place and Promotion. Whether you’re selling shampoo, medical equipment, a house….know the game, and then step it up a notch. How else are you going to compete for someone’s attention to notice … Continue reading
Brand Your Event…No Matter How Small!
Small, medium or large sized company event…it doesn’t matter. Brand your event regardless! And don’t cut any visual corners…I’m absolutely convinced that people remember what they SAW more than they remember what they HEARD. Visually branding your event makes an … Continue reading
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Web Traffic: Frame-Worthy Stats
A little over two years ago, I was given my company’s website and told to “Fix it”…essentially meaning, 1. Make it visually interesting, 2. clean up that navigation, make it more relevant and user-friendly, and 3. increase web traffic. The … Continue reading
Advertising: Lead with a Smile
As the saying goes…“lead with a smile, and everything will follow.” And that right there was my inspiration for my latest and greatest full page ad. Sometimes all you need is a bit of wisdom to get those creative juices … Continue reading
FUN with Fonts 2: A Spring Menu
I challenged myself with designing a menu for my wedding. I had seen lots of menu styles and options, but really didn’t like any of them. Not what I envisioned….you know? I had a beautiful spring wedding with a fabulous … Continue reading
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The Coupon Ad: Not Quite a Success
So….there’s lots and lots and lots of ways to spend money in marketing. One way I tried was combining a quarterly promotion with advertising space. I tried it…..ONCE. When you’re trying anything and everything to figure out your customer, to … Continue reading
A New Look for Summer!
It’s summertime, and with a new season comes a new look to the ol’ blog…it was due for a re-freshening. The spring was super busy…I took a few vacations (you can’t have too many of those!), launched 3 new products … Continue reading
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