Time for a bit of light relief – SEO and all that can get so samey! As a Star Wars geek I love the 501st Legion’s design.

To be fair though these should be set up properly and i haven’t bothered myself which is pretty pathetic. Users like them as they help to orientate and like the above demonstrates, can inject a bit of personality into your brand.

I’ll get my thinking and design head on then :0)

Well the table on this site reveals lots of suprises doesn’t it?!

To be fair it is just a useful list to use for looking for inspiring social media campaigns.

I recommend a quick dig around the Facebook page for Porsche as it’s a great example.

Check this graphic out. Personally I’m not exactly enlightened but I impressed that a simple graphic can be used to generate so much action on social media and I expect generate a lot of links for the owners – nice work ;0)

More wisdom from the master of all things ‘usability’ Mr. Jakob Nielsen. This one is a nugget about how web pages are typically viewed with the conclusion that the left side of a page gets more attention than the right.

Genius or just plain obvious?

Again though it begs the questions should we all just follow these conventions and have web pages that all look the same or perhaps just agree that for certain sites like news delivery this works and for others like a gimmicky FMCG brand with a load of interactivity it perhaps doesn’t.

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Just tried out a new graphics making system. Could be useful if you are stuck for ideas! There’s loads of colour and font settings and the layout can be messed with too.

Give it a pop.