Best of Twitter – June 09

24 Jun 2009

We are back with another round of The Best of Twitter. There’s been plenty of activity and great suggestions this month on Twitter.

So let’s take a look…

1,000 Clients or 1,000,000 Fans

Great discussion from the Couch boys on whether it’s better to be loved or successful.

3 Ways To Get Clients From Twitter

Twitter seems to polarize people. You either love it or hate it. For those that use it, Freelance Folder has 3 tips for getting clients using Twitter.

22 CSS Button Styling Tutorials and Techniques

CSS button styling can be tricky and sometimes tedious. If you are looking for a simple and effective way of creating dynamic CSS buttons with cross browser compatibility, these tutorials are for you.

When and How to Pay a Blogger

A good article by Advertising Age on how to manage your credibility with your monetary requirements.

Working From Home: 10 Unconscious Cues to Create a Work-Life Balance

Whether you work in your pajamas or not, you’ll appreciate Jonathan Field’s tips on striking a happy balance while working at home.

I’m the worst designer

Kyle Steed writes about how designers get caught in a cycle of constant comparisons, and how we can break out of it.

Why EXACTLY Designers Hate Comic Sans!

Clients love it, designers hate it. We’re talking about the prolific Comic Sans. The Design Cubical talks about what exactly they dislike about Comic Sans.

22 Extremely Well Written Icon Design Tutorials

If you’re looking at adding icon designer to your list of skills, Web Design Ledger has a nice rundown of icon design tuts.

60+ Really awesome Typography Showcases

Tripwire Magazine hits us with a typography tour de force.

Announcing the Launch of 5 Niche Galleries

Looking to get your work featured on something more specialized than the typical CSS gallery? Vandelay Design points us in the direction of 5 new niche galleries.