Choosing a Logo Designer
I’ve written about How Does a Designer Choose a Client earlier and in email discussions with a potential client, he asked me if there was something related to the customer’s point of view – how should...
View ArticleDreamhost hosting update
Dreamhost is a hosting provider based in the United States. I’ve been with them since March 2005. Excellent support even for newbies. I have registered all my .com domain names with them and host my...
View ArticleFAQ’s for a design engagement
I have managed to write the first version of the FAQ’s [ or Frequently Asked Questions ] for the aside website & blog and the link can also be accessed from the sidebar on the left. All questions...
View ArticleBootstrap Logo : Logos for startups
aside has launched a new venture called Bootstrap Logo. As the name suggests, that’s designing logos for startups. It’s a fairly simple proposition : INR 11,160 [ or USD 225 approximately ] for two...
View ArticleBootstraplogo holiday season discount
$50 off on the already dirt cheap rates on logo design under Bootstraplogo.com. The original price was $ 252. For the holiday season, till 31st December, it is not $ 202. Due to the extremely popular...
View ArticlePay the artist / logo designer
I’d rather not spoil it for you. Watch it. Substitute ‘writer’ for ‘designer’ and even ‘photographer’. I’ve been in that situation, supposedly large corporates calling to ask for a freebie because if I...
View ArticleDesign professionalism in India
I’ve had a glimpse of what it might be like to work with uncompromising standards in the design industry. Where client’s don’t take you for granted, give you all the information needed to make the...
View ArticleCreative brief & why
Why does the client have to fill in the creative brief? Wouldn’t you want your car mechanic to know what the problem with your car is, what model it is, what previous alterations have been made to it...
View ArticlePR & Photography Tales
I have written about this earlier but from a different point of view and different motivation: Brands and Photo bloggers Relevance : Brands, Events, Social Media Investment : Brands, Events, Social...
View ArticleThe Free Culture
“We needed a small favor… we need some high resolution shots for a photo-wall for our event. Please do let us know if you can spare some photographs for us.” “We want you to attend our conference and...
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