Iconic Fonts Explained – What They Are and Why You Should Use Them

Iconic fonts are scalable vector icons that can be customized through CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) just like any other font. This gives you the ability to easily edit the size, color, drop shadows and more all through CSS without needing to bug your designer to export additional images. The result is a crisp clean look…

What You Need to Know About Google’s Hummingbird Update

It was hard to miss, but chances are you’ve heard about Google’s Hummingbird algorithm update. Google officially announced the update on September 26th, but it was suggested Hummingbird actually rolled out a month earlier. This announcement came on the heels of the keyword (not provided) news, which left a lot of marketers a little…frustrated. It’s…

The World is Flat: Understanding Flat Design

The recent launch of Apple’s iOS 7 is yet another reminder that the flat design trends of 2013 aren’t going anywhere soon. The days of skeuomorphism and 3D effects have been replaced with a more minimalistic and simpler look. So what is flat design? In short, it’s a balance of both bright and muted flat…