Doug’s life – What Douglife has been up to

April 13, 2010 · Filed under Featured

Doug’s Life – What I’ve been up to.

Recently I’ve been working on some new ideas. Some may be good, some could be bad. Either way, I’m trying. Thats the point isn’t it? Try, try, try, succeed? We’ll see. In the meantime, check out some of the latest projects I’ve been working on.

iPad Champion -Everything you [...]

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Using a Twitter Page to further interact with followers

March 20, 2010 · Filed under SEO / Internet Marketing, Web Design / Coding

When someone “follows” you on Twitter, they are trusting you to provide worth-while information, and not spam up their already full list. But what then? Sure, you could retweet a few things towards them, or possibly send them a “Direct Message” or “DM” for short, but often times the DM comes off like a bot, [...]

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6 Ways to Make Working From Home Work For You (Guest Post @KatieBlogs)

March 17, 2010

Do you work from home?
The United States added nearly 1 million nonemployer businesses between 2008 and 2009. Are you one of them?

When I was working in an office, I can remember constantly thinking of how great it would be to work from home. I imagined myself waking up every morning similar to Cinderella, and having [...]

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I am a talented Musician, Why am I failing?

February 28, 2010

Ahh that grabbed your attention didn’t it? This is an article, of un-biased material and information on the described topic above. I’ve written this article for many of my friends who are musicians, and for whoever is interested in REAL information, and not just heresy, or Uncle Bob’s experience from the 70’s.
First let’s begin with [...]

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How to: Add Favicons to Thesis Wordpress theme

February 24, 2010

Interested in Thesis? Check out some of my other Thesis articles under topics, and thanks for stopping by!

Welcome, and nice to meet you. This is a quick article on how to add a Favicon to your Thesis Wordpress Theme.
So here we go!(Mario Voice)
After a few exasperated attempts at locating this information via Google search, on [...]

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Game Review: Torchlight (PC)

February 15, 2010

Waiting for Diablo 3 driving you mad?
No need to fret, fans of action-oriented role-playing can get a first-rate fix of hacking and slashing right now in Torchlight, a dungeon crawl from the designers of the first two Diablo games and the cult hit, Fate.
I was introduced to this game by a friend, whose gaming interests [...]

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5 Must Have Google Chrome Extensions

February 15, 2010

5 Must Have Google Chrome Extensions
Yes I’m back again with another post, collecting other people’s work.
Ouch, that may have been a bit harsh of a start.
Welcome back to my blog, I’m glad you’re here.
Google Chrome has been out a bit, and now, with its latest release, you can have extensions.
Yes!
Something I’ve wanted since the beginning, [...]

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Bitmap & Vector: What’s the difference?

February 10, 2010

Bitmap, Raster, Vector, how can I tell them apart?!
Graphics formats can sometimes be confusing. With so many types, many clients or small businesses don’t understand which to use for the web, which to use for print, or why the logo they have on the letterhead won’t blow up to fit a larger canvas.
Well fear no [...]

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Why it’s important to take a day off as a freelancer

February 5, 2010

Why it’s important to take a day off as a Freelancer

As a freelance designer weekends are just another work day to me. I have clients who are only free on the weekends, and visa versa. In that situation, it’s difficult to schedule yourself a day off. Although working as a freelance designer has it’s [...]

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SEO & SEM – What’s the difference?

February 1, 2010

SEO & SEM – Two Different Things
Yes, as much as you are lead to believe, they are two different things. This is a quick article for clients, pontiental clients, or anyone who is interested in factual information, as opposed to cleverly written sales tactics or personal opinions.
Updated Today as I was graciously corrected by two [...]

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