IF THERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S NOT CLEAR TO YOU, DON'T SIGN! Contracts often run for long periods of time so don't be too cool (aka lazy) when reading it. Make sure you understand each word and each sentence. But it's so ...
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It's 2015! Who still sends brochures? Good businesses, apparently. Although websites are great for promoting your business, people are still charmed by good-looking brochures. Here are the reasons why you should have a brochure even if you already have a ...
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There are a millions of start-ups each year that do not go anywhere that is why the first year is really very crucial. What should you expect on the first year of your small business? What problems are you going to ...
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When it comes to custom t-shirts printing in LA, the packaging should always be included in the equation. Tees are just tees but if you put them in really cool t-shirt boxes, they suddenly have more value. Here are some ...
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As an indie musician today, you have to be a master of music but a jack of all trades as well. That means that aside from being a musician, you have to be an accountant, an event organizer, a social ...
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Let the designers do the designing...and no one else! So you don't want to pay a designer because you think you can do it? Nothing too hard about it, right? Just sketch a cool thing that would possibly look awesome ...
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Here's proof that minimalist designs are the classiest. The typography and graphics of these CD packaging were screen printed right on the surface of the jewel case. As you can see from these examples, you don't need to go crazy ...
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We've featured some of the craziest album release gimmicks from attaching USB albums to balloons to releasing a newspaper. There was one Flaming Lips album where they added Kesha's blood in the vinyl record. If you're a new musician who's about ...
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So you're almost ready to release your album. The release date is set and the booze is in the chiller...but where are your CDs? Oh, you're not worrying about it because that's the easiest part: CD replication. I say, don't underestimate ...
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Just a few weeks ago, we featured awesome liquid-filled flash drives. They were pretty impressive! But would you believe that there are liquid-filled vinyl records? Yes, they do exist, my friends. Liquid inside vinyl records that actually play music. Welcome ...
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