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How to Install Social Links on your Website [VIDEO]

I took a question from my Tumblr this week on a little design advice to integrate social media to your website. Social links are an important thing for your visitors to see so they know you’re connected but some strategies are better than others to make sure they stick around to your site more than [...]

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How to Design Thumbnails for Facebook Apps [VIDEO]

I had a question last week about the applications on the Savvy Sexy Social Facebook page. As you will see, they are very similarly designed to help contribute to the branding. The Facebook apps your download all come with their own default thumbnails so visitors will know what they’re clicking on, but you can design [...]

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6 Cheap Design Options When There Is No Budget [VIDEO]

Hiring a designer is an important step for your business when aligning your branding with your vision. But most businesses just don’t have the budget to make it happen and will put off other important elements of launching their business just because they don’t have a logo. If there is anything I’ve learned as a [...]

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How to Make Fun YouTube Thumbnails [VIDEO]

In the last year, YouTube has made it easier for all users to become official partners with the opportunity to monetize. One of the great perks of having one of these accounts is the ability to have a custom thumbnail. So today for Sexy Wednesday, I am sharing a tutorial of how I make all [...]

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Analyzing Your Blog’s Sidebar [VIDEO]

For Sexy Wednesday, I’m giving you a tour of my blog’s sidebar. Why? The sidebar of your content is very important real estate for you to take into consideration. It could be keeping readers around forever and it could be sending them away never to be seen again. Which one is your sidebar doing? Take [...]

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3 Ideas for Making Text Into Sexy Images [VIDEO]

Multimedia is a great way to grab attention on social media. But sometimes you really want to share a message in text to your audience, which doesn’t always attract eyes the way an image does. So today wanted to talk to you about creative way to make text sexy by using it in images. 3 [...]

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3 Things I Can’t Help You With (and Who You Should Ask Instead)

New media can be a tough gig sometimes, especially when you take on a client that is not only unfamiliar with the platforms, but technology in general. Sure I get to be creative and help businesses be more fun and engaging for their audience, but it’s hard to focus on that stuff when other issues [...]

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Facebook did WHAT to Instagram- -- #TWIB No. 6 - Savvy Sexy Social

Facebook did WHAT to Instagram? :: #TWIB No. 6 [VIDEO]

On the latest episode of This Week in Blogging over on Blogcast FM, lots of news in social media. Facebook acquired the Instagram photo sharing network for 1 Billion dollars Google Plus redesigned their platform and users are now seeing a lot of white Savvy Sexy Social guest blogger, Allie Lehman, was featured as the [...]

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5 Ways to Make Your Post More Visually Appealing

Editor’s Note: This post was written by guest blogger, Allie Lehman. Learn more about Allie in her bio below this post. Enjoy! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ I often hear people say, “I don’t need to focus on what my blog or blog posts LOOK like. Content is king.” I usually shrug my shoulders and agree…content is really important. But [...]

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