For the world of design, 2020 already looks promising. Designers who are interested in learning more about the latest trends and innovations will have an abundance of events, conferences, and meetups in all parts of the world, throughout the year. If you’re keen on finding out about the novelties in the industry, sharing your knowledge and experience, and meeting fellow design professionals, we present you with the ultimate guide to design events in 2020.

It’s safe to say that e-commerce in general has come a long way over the past decade and a half and not just design-wise. E-commerce came and conquered the digital realm. At first, some were rather shy and unsure about making online purchases, but now, according to Statista’s gathered data, the number of people who buy goods online has reached 1.8 billion last year with a forecast stating that this figure will grow to around 1.92 billion in 2020.

Creating and launching a website itself can be hard, time-consuming and stressful. Making the decision to redesign an old website is an even harder one. However, it happens more often than you’d think.

Creating a website used to be somewhat rocket science only a decade ago but now, things have become a lot different, not to mention easier. With web development platforms such as WordPress, even those who don’t have a single clue about coding can take matters into their own hands and create websites single-handedly. However, there are certain instances when using such a platform just wouldn’t cut it.

We all know that e-commerce is a rapidly growing industry with constant changes and fast-paced trends on the horizon. So, to succeed and stand out, having an eye-catching and practical design is crucial for your success. Selling online isn’t simply about pushing products on the web. It’s a form of art on its own, with its own set of rules and trades.

Rare are those fortunate ones who turn their pastime into a livelihood, or rather perceive their bread and butter as a hobby. Jan Siemen is one of them. Jan Siemen is a German illustrator who has years of experience doing graphic designs and digital illustrations. Besides freelancing, Jan is also the founder of Sons of Ipanema, a Cologne-based graphic design agency, where he gathered a small team of young design enthusiasts.

Some marketers and business owners think about leads as just random, potential clients. And while that might be true, they also represent a potential sales opportunity just a step away. Your only job is to grab their attention and show them that you can provide them with the quality they are looking for. Simple, right?

You came up with the perfect text for your New Year’s ad campaign, Christmas card to your loved ones, or a thank-you note for your business partners, however, you feel Times New Roman doesn’t do much justice to the holiday spirit? In order for your design to evoke the scenes of winter idyll in the most beautiful way, we present you with a collection of 20 most beautiful and popular holiday fonts.

The need for every business to have a professional website is pretty much old news in 2019, however, it’s still relevant and maybe even more so than it was 15 years ago. No matter which industry you’re in, having a comprehensive and well-built website can serve as the foundation of your online presence and the base of your digital marketing ecosystem.

Since its launch in 2010 (IOS exclusively) and 2012 (for Android) Instagram has taken the world of social media by storm and remains one of the most popular social platforms today. With more than 1 billion monthly active users, and with around 100 million photos uploaded daily, the photo and video sharing social media website is a force to be reckoned with.