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Oct 10, 2013

11 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Business

Glitter was literally shooting out of my eye sockets as I quit my PR job to “be my own boss.” Then reality struck.

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Pippa Biddle in THOSE PEOPLE

Feb 18, 2014

The Problem With Little White Girls (and Boys)

Why I Stopped Being A Voluntourist

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Lindsay Schauer in I. M. H. O.

Nov 26, 2013

Eight things you can live without

Want to declutter your life? Start here

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Mikael Cho in Crew Dispatch

Dec 12, 2013

Fonts have feelings too

Why Medium makes you feel so damn good

I’ve noticed how seemingly small things like font and the spacing between letters can impact how I feel when reading online.

What Does It Mean to Have a Design Style?

Beyond the buzzwords: what is design style, and what is its purpose in the design process?

The internet is saturated with information on how to follow different design…

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Ronnie Higgins in Lagniappe: Life & work lessons from the Neutral Ground Side

Aug 25, 2015

…DEVASTATING DAMAGE EXPECTED…

— a refugee story

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Lisa Petrovich Smith in Lagniappe: Life & work lessons from the Neutral Ground Side

Jan 17, 2014

Beyond “Just Do It”—Crafting Taglines that Work

Taglines 101 for small businesses & the rest of us

Zaron Burnett III in Human Parts

Dec 9, 2013

How One Stranger and an Amtrak Bathroom Taught Me the True Spirit of Christmas

What Game of Thrones Can Teach Us About UX Design

Nothing! It’s a fucking TV show!

Why “Simple” Websites Are Scientifically Superior

Originally found on ConversionXL.com

In a study by Google in August of 2012, researchers found that not only will users judge websites as beautiful or not within 1/50th — 1/20th of a second, but also that “visually…

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These were the top 10 stories published by Lagniappe: Life & work lessons from the Neutral Ground Side; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

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