Business

Quark Selling Design Templates & Printing to Small Businesses

The new online service, QuarkPromote.com, includes customizable templates for business cards, postcards, flyers, brochures, appointment cards, coupons, letterhead and envelopes. The templates and QuarkPromote service are free and the customer pays for printing. Quark splits the revenue from each print order with the software company's print partners.

Help for Digital Photographers

The Library of Congress and American Society of Media Photographers created a new Web site that's chock full of valuable resources for photographers. And it's free!

Free Shipping on Custom Cards

Are you sending custom holiday cards to your clients? Here's a free shipping offer from PrintingForLess.com, the parent company of CreativePro.com.

Seminar: Freelance Designer Survival

Jeff Fisher, author of Identity Crisis & The Savvy Designers Guide to Success, is presenting this $39 webinar on November 19.

Getty Images Continues Grants Program in 2010

Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography and Getty Images Grants for Good will both continue. Grants for Good applicants will involve communications agency partners.

Hands-On Workshop: Facebook and Twitter for Business

On December 2, 2009, Anne-Marie “Her Geekness” Concepción will get you rolling in the social media marketplace.

Design Leaders Confident about Economic Rebound

For the third quarter of 2009, the AIGA Design Leaders Confidence Index continued a rebound, rising to 99.01 from its low point of 50.66 just one year ago.

New Coroflot Designer Salary Survey Available

Find out how you stack up against others, and what to expect if you're just entering the field.

Client Gift: You-Branded Coasters

If you're giving work-related gifts this year and haven't yet begun, check out this inspirational example.

Neenah Paper Introduces Eco-Calculator for iPhone

The free Eco-Calculator app for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch figures the environmental savings achieved by using paper made with post-consumer fiber, as well as the savings from using paper made with 100 percent renewable energy.

Design for the U.S. Mint

Here's an unusual job title: United States Mint designer. It's taking applications now.

New Lynda.com Courses on Photography & Social Media Marketing

Are you looking to take better portraits? Or perhaps you want to market your company on Facebook and Twiter? These new offerings from lynda.com are for you.

Safari Books Online Enhances On-Demand Digital Library’s Functionality & Usability

Safari Books Online 6.0 delivers interactive reading experience, networking with peers and experts, and better organization of content by user preference.

Spark! Ignites Team Concept Reviews

Spark! from MetaCommunications is a new browser-based collaborative tool for creative concept review, proofing and approval.

Graphics Gone Green

"Graphics Gone Green" is for creative professionals interested in building sustainable workflows from concept to output. The ebook shows how to reduce your carbon footprint at work while running a profitable business.

Create Better Marketing Postcards

Postcards are like freeway billboards: You have a very short time to communicate your message. Here's how to create effective postcards that get the response you want.

Shutterstock Will Protect All Image and Footage Purchases

The stock image site guarantees its entire library of more than 8.5 million images and 140,000 footage clips.

Trademarkia Claims to Be Easiest Way to Create a Brand

More than 5 million new logos, slogans, and trademarks are searchable on this Web site.

Workgroups.com Provides On-Demand Project and Workflow Management

The new Workgroups 2010 Online suite brings subscription-based project workflow and management to advertising, marketing, creative design, packaging and prepress organizations worldwide.

Masterfile Pays You for Referrals

The Ambassador Program, offered by stock photo agency Masterfile, is a peer group referral program that pays a fee for referrals.