Weekly Mashup #3

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Hi guys, its time for the Weekly Mashup! Each week take some of the best an most useful articles I can find and share them with every. I do not share every great article out there, I share what other mashup articles have not. Evolutionary Design’s mashup has resources to topics in Design, Photography, WordPress, SEO, Freelance, Business, and Inspirational Articles. When I come across great resource articles for design, I will also share them hear as well…

This week’s mashup is a little shorter than normal, between hosting out of town family and having a root canal done, I didn’t have much time for reading articles. What I did find, you won’t be disappointed. Please check them out and let me know what you think.

If you missed last week’s article, I definitely recommend checking it out. There is a lot of good information you may have missed.

Design / Photography

The Anatomy of a Perfect Landing Page –

Landing pages are key to catching a reader’s eye. Here is a diagram of how a well designed landing page might look.

The Ultimate Non-Designers-Guide To Branding –

“So you want to become a digital nomad, become an online authority, take your business location independent, or build your personal or business brand, but you don’t know where to start. This step-by-step branding guide for non-designers will give you everything you need to know about being an on- and off-line branding rockstar.”

Useful HTML5 & CSS3 Toolbox For Web Developers –

“HTML5 and CSS3 are really revolutionizing web development and web design, because they are bringing so many new features to work with to the fields. In this article you’ll be able to find some great tools, cheat sheets and much more you could need to master these new features. Here we present you, a list HTML5 tutorials and techniques that you can’t miss if you are a web developer.”

Shooting Sky: Creating an Archive and Blending to Enhance Washed Photos –

“Many professional photographers have solved this problem simply replacing the dull sky with a better one.

A collection of sky photographs can help to save the day allowing a great final result.

With this article we will inspect how to archive good sky photos suitable to replace them in some situations.

In addition, in the second half of the article I’ll propose you a tutorial about how effectively replace the sky in a dull photo.”

12 Tips & Tricks for Shooting Great Textures (And a Free Texture Pack!) –

“In this tutorial, I am going to share twelve useful tips & tricks that will help you to shoot great textures. I have been photographing textures for over two years and have learned from many mistakes along the way. I decided it would be helpful to share my knowledge, and help show what goes into shooting a great texture. We’ll also have an exclusive texture pack available to download for Photo Premium subscribers!”

WordPress

Turn Your WordPress Site Into A Membership site, And Profit From It –

“One of the reasons to create a membership site is due to its potential in obtaining recurring income. However, that’s not all as membership sites are also great to build an online community, create and build loyalty, maintain relationships, build a list, send newsletters, promotional campaigns, etc.”

SEO

The Best SEO Tools, SEO WordPress Plugins For 2011 Part 1 –

“Now, the tools and plugins I will share with you today are “best” based on my experience and lots of devoted time on researching. They might not be all that are available (that’s for sure), but these ones work. In case you are still looking for the best SEO tools and WordPress SEO plugins, let me give you here a jump start to save you time .”

Business / Freelance

5 Things to Do Before Getting into Business Partnership with Another Blogger – This is a great article over at FamousBloggers.com about some suggestions you might want to look into if you decide start a partnership business.

12 Tips For Hiring And Working With Your Web Design Company –

“Many entrepreneurs that like to take their business online dread the process of hiring and working with their web design company as they hear several frightful stories and unpleasant experience of web design customers. This however does not mean that there are no happy web design customers. You just know how to pick the right web design company and how to work with your web design company. Here are few tips on how you can hire the right web design company and how to work with your web design company.”

Inspirtion

30+ Amazing Nature Inspired Photography Examples –

“In here you will find 30+ stunning photographs inspired by nature, hopefully these will bring you as much inspiration as they did me, have a look and enjoy the beauty of nature.”

5 Howling Examples Of Underwater Photography –

“Photographers face many difficulties during underwater photography, like extreme loss of color and contrast when they are in significant depth and absorption of sunlight into water making it difficult to maintain subject colorful and distinct. Following are some extraordinarily cool examples of underwater photography. I don’t claim this is best collection of all time but there are some of the coolest examples of underwater photography I managed to find online. Enjoy!!”