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Why slow websites lose customers, and how to fix them. tutorials

Posted 23 Jan 2018 in tutorials

Why slow websites lose customers, and how to fix them.

Most digital marketing companies spend weeks of effort and thousands of pounds on paid search campaigns, generating SEO strategies, posting on social media and building landing pages to squeeze out a few percent more conversions.

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Building responsive emails with MJML. tutorials

Posted 04 Jan 2018 in tutorials

Building responsive emails with MJML.

If any of you, like myself, have designed and developed bespoke responsive emails on a regular basis you’ll understand the difficulties in trying to get an engaging, aesthetically pleasing responsive email to render correctly in every major email client, including those pesky legacy email clients – yes we’re all looking at you Outlook, you pile of 💩 .

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IBM’s new typeface – IBM Plex. design news

Posted 02 Jan 2018 in design news

IBM’s new typeface – IBM Plex.

Since the 1960s, IBM have favoured Helvetica as their favoured type family – until now. Mike Abbink, Executive Creative Director of Brand Experience and Design at IBM, along with an in-house team have developed a completely new type family to replace Helvetica across the IBM's visual identity. Say hello to IBM Plex.

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