This is a great list of un-tapped business and marketing ideas. Once you go through them, and you want more business ideas, just click here to get my podcast on iTunes all related to marketing, list building and otherwise advertising goodness.
After you’ve done that, head on over to see the whole list of advertising tips for your design business.
Here’s a sample for you now though:
Be Unique with Your Business Cards
Business cards usually have an entire back that is blank. Utilize this space to print a coupon for your services. Or do something completely unique that hasn’t been done before. Get some great ideas for business card designs with these amazing examples.
Business Cards in Local Establishments
You may also find it useful to post your business cards in local establishments. Places such as coffeehouses and libraries will often have a notice board where individuals can post flyers, business cards and ads. Many individuals view these boards to see what new services are posted and putting your business card up there might be another good way to draw in new business.
And you?
How do YOU advertise your business? Leave some wisdom in the comments.

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P.S- any wordpress freaks out there? For some reason, when I uplod a photo, WP now inserts it throughout different posts!
Help!
Lawton
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QUESTION FOR YA-
Since I have switched mainly from being a graphic desinger to a persuasive advertising dude, I have seen improvements in a way, in the design-it-yourself web applications.
But is it getting any easier?
If you have a Photoshop or Illustrator mock-up, how easy is it to design in Dreamweaver or Frontpage, especially if you are NOT a coder guru?
My tips:
1. Use www.shopzilla.com and price compare your goodies
2. Use ebay?
3. Get refurbished on Macmall.com or Apple.com
4. Check out Chris’s website for coupons!
Web Guru and all around nice guy ilovejackdaniels has posted his own CSS Cheat Sheet for you to dabble with.
If this is true, it is so awesome and incredible. Go Tablet!
I am thinking that I love my Ipod Touch so much with ti’s multi-touch technology, that the tablet would be even sweeter…
• Slimmer to carry
• Easier to break?
• Not as clumsy and awkward
• Bigger flash memory and power b/c it’s thinner?
• More mobile lifestyle?









