This is so amazing! A Japanese music clip directed entirely from fans’ webcams.…
HR is a hot topic at Bluewire Media at the moment! We’ve chosen it as our theme for the quarter and everyone has committed to their own goals to contribute to improving this area of our business and making sure we’re having fun at the same time!
Yesterday, Adam, Angela and I went along to a QUT Creative Industries Transition Program lecture to talk to 3rd year students.
The purpose of the presentation was to inform the students about the work placement program from Bluewire Media’s point of view.
I covered 3 areas:
So, what is our recruitment process?…
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SEM expert, Craig Somerville, General Manger at Reload Media, discusses what SEM is, why it’s important in marketing and what to expect when you engage an SEM professional.
Craig answers the following questions:
Bluewire Media interviews search engine optimisation, SEO expert Llew Jury, of Reload Media.
The best thing about SEO is that it’s a constantly changing industry and you’re always helping companies and customers get leads in new business that they didn’t think they could get before.
I had a web company that I started with my brother in the late 90’s and we optimised from about 2001 with Google. Across a couple of search terms it became very favourable.…
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“Morpho Towers–Two Standing Spirals” is an installation that consists of two ferrofluid sculptures that moves synthetically to music
via Surf Station…
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Read a 2016 version on how to do SEO for your website here.
SEO expert Llew Jury of Reload Media shares some SEO tips in this interview with Bluewire Media.
SEO is a method of changing your website to make it appear higher up on the rankings on search engines.
More exposure, greater exposure to leads you may have never seen before and potentially more sales for your business.
Google has an algorithm that factors in what you’ve done to your website.…
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Stefan Sagmeister is a bit of a god in the graphic design world. Born in Austria, and now based in NYC, he carved a name for himself working on album artwork for the likes of David Byrne, Lou Reed and the Rolling Stones. In 2005, Sagmeister’s Talking Heads box set artwork won him a Grammy.
His work is characterised by hand-rendered typography, and oftentimes elaborate setups that would require hundreds of hours of work. Sagmeister really broke the wave of computer-generated, minimalist, Swiss-influenced graphic design of the time and his style has permeated the advertising, music, fashion, graphic design and art sectors.…
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Bizarre break-dancing babies for Evian, France.…
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Matt Cutts from Google’s Search Quality Team gave this compelling workshop-style presentation on 28 May 2009 at the I/O conference in San Francisco.
He politely critiques actual websites that people in the audience have had the opportunity to submit for review.
He offers amazing web design tips covering:
– how to improve website usability
– tips for having search engine friendly URLs
– how to avoid being black-listed as SPAM & avoiding attacks by spammers
– how to make your words easier to read
– making your navigation simple to use
– using keywords for more visitors and better search engine optimisation (SEO) results
– how to make people buy more easily from your shopping cart
– how to YouTube videos effectively
It is quite a long video, but you’ll be rewarded for your time!…
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This was also published on Digital Ministry on 10 July ’09.
If you’re interested in designing great websites you should definitely read this article called Great Design Should Be Experienced Not Seen by Jared M. Spool on UIE.com.
It resonated with me because many prospective clients and agency partners regularly ask, “can you show me some web design with wow-factor?”
It’s a question that can be tough to answer succintly and politely, as the website design alone shouldn’t make you go ‘wow’—if it does, in my opinion it is bad web design.…
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