Have you ever thought about cashing in all those hours you spent playing video games? Wondered if your experience playing various games could translate into some of the jobs in the gaming industry? Or maybe you have, but you are not sure where to start from. Since it’s the season of giving, we couldn’t thinkstuff
People are visual creatures who enjoy spending their time chit-chatting with others, so it’s no wonder we just love visually driven communication. Want proof? Did you know that around 8 billion messages and 5 billion stickers and emojis are sent every day? And that’s on Facebook Messenger alone. How’s that for proof? With such whoppingstuff
December, the most wonderful time of the year. At last, we get to relax and celebrate with loved ones. But, it’s also the time when we evaluate the past year. In our private lives, but also career-wise, we look into all the things we achieved, the ones we are still working on, and all thosestuff
Have you ever had the feeling that, in a world where communication technology and messaging app seem to blossom, you are getting more disconnected than ever before? With life becoming more hectic with each passing minute, you sometimes barely have time to talk to those you live with, let alone the ones who don’t sharestuff
As if the list of parental responsibilities was not long enough already, the digital world added one more item to the list: taking care of kids’ online safety. On their road to fulfil this quest, parents will be faced with many potholes and crossroads. They will need reliable information to help them make smart decisions.stuff
The word is out, for a while now TBH, but if you are playing catch up, pay close attention – photo and video content are becoming the future of marketing. In fact, video can increase your organic traffic by 157%, while 70% of Instagrammers use Instagram as a preferred platform to check out brands. Didstuff
Your homepage is your virtual front door. This means that the content you choose to feature on your homepage, as well as its layout, will affect the way a user interacts with the entire website. After all, a carefully designed homepage attracts the most of your website’s traffic, affects your conversion rates, and speaks volumesstuff
Down season never equals sloppy to anyone who truly cares for their brand. Wintertime is usually the time of year when things aren’t running at full tilt, and that’s what makes it perfect for attending to some processes that you don’t have enough time to address during the busy months. Although some businesses experience astuff
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2011 and has since been given a couple of serious face-lifts and updated for accuracy and relevance. It is no longer possible to sign in to Skype using your Facebook credentials as of January 2018. Microsoft announced the decision to discontinue this authentication method back instuff
We’ll be straight with you, the design industry is a competitive branch. Now, you didn’t need us to tell you that, obviously, but it goes to prove our point. What are you doing to stand out of the crowd? Creating a strong online personal brand became an important task on everyone’s “must-do” list. In thestuff
Let us do a little experiment! We’ll assume that you are, let’s say, an illustrator. You’ve made quite a name of yourself on social media and have a considerable number of followers that enjoy your art. Lately, you even started thinking about growing your business further, perhaps publishing a collection of your illustration in astuff
As the world becomes more digitized, so does the people’s need for digital products. Apps, software, and other types of digital tools are evolving and becoming more sophisticated and user-centric. And it is their creators, the digital product designers, who are making all of that happen. Unsurprisingly, this has created significant competition in the guildstuff
Here are a few questions that are on everyone’s minds – unless you are working in a marketing agency, in which case we hope that besides having all the answers, you are acting in the best interest of the kids. Design is everywhere – it’s in the coffee mug you’re holding while you’re reading thisstuff
Held every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an internationally renowned campaign which aims at raising public awareness on the importance of staying safe on the Internet. Here at .ME, we often find ourselves discussing the importance of personal accountability, the need to take proactive steps and be cyber-safe both at work and at home/otherwise. Instuff
Technology surrounds us. It is deeply rooted in all our everyday activities. From paying the bills, ordering products, booking hotels to finishing all the business-related work – heck we don’t even write with our own hand anymore. Life without it is unimaginable, right? Even though we are surrounded by technology, not everyone is an ITstuff
Millennials were the first generation to find out just how their online activities could impact future opportunities, and in response, they started “cleaning up” their digital profiles. stuff
What’s the difference between an online persona and an offline one? The answer should be nothing. Our online presence should be an extension of who we are as a person, not a carefully curated version of it. But after one scroll through social media, you’ll find perfect vacation photos that hide our jet lag, fancystuff
Gen Alpha is a generation of kids who were navigating their way around YouTube before they were out of diapers, and they will soon dethrone Millennials and Gen-Z as the go-to consumer segment for big brands. It is no surprise that we have all been concerned with the impact the Internet will have on thestuff
Don’t share your address online, don’t post your phone number, don’t give out too much personal info – Millennials grew up hearing all of the usual warnings about internet safety. And while these are still good tips, Gen Alpha will have to deal with a different type of online security: data privacy. Each video, eachstuff
Since the internet existed, so too has the worry about the impact it’s having on younger generations. What is it teaching our kids? Is it making attention spans shorter? Is it turning us into robots? But while internet safety should always be a priority, parents shouldn’t panic about how it’s shaping Generation Alpha. It turnsstuff