One of the thing i keep running in to is that when you say to quickly yes, things don't get exacly to where they need to go. But saying yes can give a lot of new opportuninties, but it's get down to know when to say yes and now. A video below of Steve Jobs about focus can help you a get started.

Just saw this cool way to find new clients through twitter, it uses the same tactic as when you styling you Facebook Profile or company page by using the space you have in the most creative way possible. View the below video for a demonstration. The idea is thought of by Bas van de Poel and Daan van Dam from Wonder Years.

When i'm planning my schedule for the week or for a single project, i still like to have it on my desk and not only in outlook. Because a program can be minimized and that calender is on the wall all the time, can't be missed!

Last two months i worked on a project for Speelpark de Swaan, a entertainment park that needed a full branding. I'm in charged as creative director to guide the illustrator and help the marketeer with social media and search engine optimalisation. As a webdesigner i help the illustrator to give his illustrations a change to shine. So with this came also the facebook custom profile design and Twitter offcourse (future post).

Just viewed this inspiration presentation held by Nick Campbell of Greyscale Gorilla on a school in front of students. Nick vision on how we fase the world where everybody can have access to the programs we use, powerfull computers and good tutorials to learn the skills that are neccesary.

A view months ago i discoverd the dot grid book of Behance, fell inlove right away! But it wasn't possible to order it from the Netherlands.. a bit disappointed i started looking for a download version of the dot grid. I found this free version of dot grid system by Matt. From that day sketching a mockup for clients or drawning a custom font had never been so easy!

Google Adwords, hoe werkt het precies en wat kan ik ermee bereiken? Mijn klanten vragen de laatste tijd regelmatig naar dit onderwerp en wat ze met hun kortingsbon van Google Adwords kunnen realiseren. Het is namelijk een mooie mogelijkheid om naast zoekmachine optimalisatie de betaalde reclame variant uit te proberen.

I have been following Nicholas Z. Cardot on his personal blog and trough twitter. He is posting a lot of fresh and unique idea's about blogging and on starting your own succesful blog on the web. Now he wrote his own book about starting your own succesful blog called: Blogging to the third power. It's 204 page ebook full of amazing knowledge that gets you b' rocking in no-time.

When you start working for yourself as a freelancer, a lot of things will need your attention. To make sure you can get the most out of your time you need to organise and plan ahead. One of the things you don't want to do is argue with you client about payments and working progress. Instead you will have the time to make an some awesome product.

Twitter je hebt er onwaarschijnlijk wel van gehoord, de socialmedia hype van 2009 of toch meer een trend of misschien een toekomstig medium kanaal? Je las het in de krant, overal op het internet en hoort je vrienden en collega's erover praten. Nu vraag je je af, wat heb je eraan om te weten wanneer iemand koffie drinkt en zijn trein mist? Maar is dit echt wat twitteraars delen met elkaar of is dit alleen wat je leest? Wat heb je aan twitter en wat kun je er allemaal mee? Dat ga ik je vandaag uitleggen en help ik je meteen om te starten met twitteren, mocht je dit willen uit proberen.