John is a recent customer that joined my client base. Last week, he approached me and wanted me to redesign his minisite, iSleepSafe.com. Through this website, he sells a “Home Safety Solution” product. The product, as he explained, comes with tips in the form of ebooks and some home safety kits to help protect your house and let your family have a sound, safety sleep.

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Although the update on this blog is a bit tardy, I am working hard towards getting out some time from my busy client schedule to update it with useful and interesting articles and roundups.  Well, to take a step ahead towards it, I updated Pixelactic with my new website related to minisite and ecover graphic design services last week.  Now, I came back again to you with a wonderful collection of amazing and fresh logos for your design inspiration. I spend some time collecting these logos and making a roundup of them here. I hope you’ll find them useful in your logo design works. Please go through the list of these logos and let me know what you think of them or which one do you think is your favorite logo!!!

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Dear Friends,

Today, I am really excited to officially launch my new website, ClickMinisites.com. This website is a platform for me to provide amazingly powerful and minisite & ecover graphic design services.

What’s a Minisite?

Well, those who don’t know what a minisite is, here’s a little, cute definition of it.

According to Search Engine City definition, a minisite – A prefabricated HTML page for affiliates that displays new or specialized products with integrated affiliate links.

Minisites and ecovers are being used by various newbie to topnotch Internet or Affiliate Marketers to promote affiliate products or services.

What’s included in a minisite graphic design?

Normally, minisite graphics include:

> Header, background & footer graphics
> ecover graphics
> Headline graphic
> Bullet graphic
> Order / Download / Pay Now / Join / Sign Up button
> Video skin graphic
> Option or sign up box graphic
> Testimonial graphic
> Guarantee graphic
> Static graphic banner
> .gif animated banner
> Signature graphic

<< Click Here to See My Minisite Portfolio >>

<< Click Here to See Minisite Packages >>

To your design success,
Rafi
ClickMinisites.com

On this festive season, I wish all my readers, the design community and all people across the world a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year, 2010 coming on the way. Enjoy holidays!!!

Well, we are giving away one FREE license of Fanurio, a time tracking and billing software application, highly appreciated by freelancers for its intuitive interface, flexible timer and ability to produce detailed invoices.

Whether you need to round time, use multiple currencies or create invoices with your own layout, Fanurio has the right tools to help you get paid.
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I am really happy to announce you that my blog, Pixelactic, is being seen as one of the best resources out there to submit user articles and news.  My blog has already been featured in various news submission resources articles, and thus this blog is considered as one of the reliable source for design community news submissions to increase your website or blog traffic. As such, as part of my heartfelt thanks to the design community, I am featuring some of the best news items and articles submitted by various users and design related blogs in the last few days. Read more »

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In-house designers are lucky enough for they have a professional and peaceful work environment to give their best in creativity. On the contrary, freelancers struggle to maintain such peaceful environment working from their homes. I am one such freelance designer who used to struggle a lot at my workplace for serenity and concentration, because my workplace was my one-room space that’s was also my home. Added to it, I have my sweet wife and a noisy one-year baby.

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Last week, I went to my hometown with my family to see my ailing aunt. She’s over 70 years and has been suffering from irrecoverable backache; and unfortunately due to these complications and her age she’s bed-ridden.

During my journey in the Intercity Train to my hometown, one passenger started chatting with me casually, and during the course of our talk he asked me about the time the train would take to reach my hometown. He’s actually not from my land or nearby towns or villages, but was somewhere from the north of India, so I sensed he’s just curious to know how long it would take me to reach my destination. Read more »

Today, I am listing below 20 fresh and cool looking websites for your design inspiration. I really like all the following designs that I collected from various design galleries and am sharing them here with you. These websites come under various niche categories, and I hope you’ll also like them and can get inspired while designing your own niche website. Cheers!!!

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Today, I have released a FREE professional business website design by name “Atomik Business” in .PSD format to all my readers.   This website layout is designed by me–it took me some time to complete it. But I’m happy that the final result is brilliant, sleek and ultimately professional. The design is ideal for professional and personal businesses — from small to mid size and all those who are interested to start a serious business. You are free to code this design on your own or by a professional coder and use it for your own or client’s projects. Cheers!!! Read more »