With the USA Thanksgiving long weekend just a few days away, SmashingShare.com is offering a “Cyber Monday” 50% off sale. SmashingShare is offering 160x600px Banner Ad space at only $0.25 per 1000 impressions. Regular price is $0.50.

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Creating a web design with unique characteristics requires creativity and talent. Today we look at some unique website designs which utilize the use of cartoons and illustrations.

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Many website owners concentrate on one or two aspects of Internet marketing and then leave the rest to chance. Unfortunately, there’s much more to marketing than what first meets the eye. A website should be treated the same as a brick-and-mortar store when it comes to promotions. If you were to open a shop locally, [...]

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In the first apart of a three part feature on Steve Carty, SmashingShare looks at a samples of print photography by the talented Toronto based photographer.

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As Internet marketers we are always looking for the next revolutionary wave of marketing prowess to descend into. This started with the invent of social media and how quickly ideas are able to spread between networks. These can include services such as Twitter, Facebook, Buzz, and StumbleUpon.

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Wordpress is the most popular CMS in the open source market today. We hear talk about it all the time in news blogs and social media feeds. It’s powering many popular digital magazines such as Joystiq and Engadget.

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ThemeWarrior and SmashingShare have teamed up to present this great giveaway. Comment and you can win one of five free premium wordpress themes from ThemeWarrior.

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All the major search engines are constantly changing the way they rank a site and trying to stay out ahead of these changes can be a constant battle for most sites. One of the few things that the ranking engines are consistent about is the number of inbound links to your website. The higher the [...]

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While there are numerous Internet marketing techniques out there to try, link building is almost always mentioned in the top five. Why? Because it works! Link building is the process of getting other websites to link to yours. This can be achieved several ways, but ultimately its purpose is to show the search engine crawlers [...]

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Painting with Light. The process involves a tripod and long shutter speeds in ultra low light situations. A black studio. A night time scene. All fixed points of light create amazing star-bursts in the final image. Today, SmashingShare looks at the talented Toronto based photographer Steve Carty. Steve Carty has been making pictures for a living since 1992. He was born in the great white north and lives in Toronto with his wife, 2 kids and 2 dogs. Daily he commutes by bike to his studio.

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Every successful SEO campaign depends upon choosing good keywords and using them intelligently. When your potential customers are searching for a product or information about a product on a major search engine, they enter into the search box one or more keywords. Short tail keywords consist of one or two words and long tail keywords [...]

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If you were told that the biggest influence in the success of any political campaign is typography, would you be surprised? You bet you would, as well as most every other voting citizen in the country.

And yet, in this world of multimedia that is part of the modern world, this statement seems to be very true. Political campaigning is not just on television or on posters stuck in neighborhood lawns. These political campaigns are now featured on every communication medium possible.

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