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Breaking the mold: 9 impressive Flash portfolios

I’m not going to go to deep into the “Is Flash bad?” debate, it’s been done to death. So, If the validity of Flash is not today’s topic then what is? It’s something that makes a designer's heart beat faster – Portfolios that are breaking the mold. We’re going to look at sites which feature a novel, experimental or simply out of the ordinary way to display their portfolio pieces.

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8 ways to get good traffic

Getting visitors to your site is only half of the equation. It serves no purpose if visitors come to your site, wait until it loads and then instantly browse on to the next thing because your site simply doesn't interest them. You have to get the right type of traffic to your site.

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What community should you be active on?

Communities are great for creatives. You get to mingle with people who have the same interests as you, learn from each other, collaborate and it might even lead to opportunities. Another strong point of being on a community is that you're getting yourself "out there". Your exposing your work and yourself.

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The Behance network and why you should be on it

The Behance network is a social networking site where creatives of all types gather to showcase their portfolio, inspire and be inspired and do the usual chit-chatting. Expect to find creatives in design, illustration, photography and many more

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A better online portfolio #1 : Contact data

These days an online portfolio is mandatory for creatives of every kind. If you don’t have one it will come across like you just crawled out from under a huge world engulfing rock. You also won’t get to reap the benefits of having an online presence.

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