Here to help artists, designers and other creatives achieve their goals, whatever they may be. Make Art / Create Value / Get Paid. Our main activity is over at FreshRag.com.Tumblr (3.0; @freshrag)http://freshrag.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fce1b21d06cd9f3971a0f85e96699339/tumblr_mmz58nnQeb1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I feel like I’m back in Design School.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/50701107426http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/50701107426Fri, 17 May 2013 20:19:34 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e8a871e3912e45f926b8eee18da060dc/tumblr_mmc23uHTn21rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Family #5k, first of many. Thank you #Wahoos.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49693643921http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49693643921Sun, 05 May 2013 09:07:05 -07005kwahoos<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2ff13f7e52fd3db0144270acc2f59b15/tumblr_mmc0s2z2c21rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My first 5k! #Mindovermatter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter!</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49691583025http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49691583025Sun, 05 May 2013 08:38:25 -0700mindovermatter<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f9be53b1bced3441d5566b786618e90/tumblr_mm0xumfexd1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Breaking our Fab.com Cherry #FreshRag</p><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/hester-and-pearl-on-fab/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49183527814http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49183527814Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:01:32 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5156cf106f610118e08e96010d5e5d47/tumblr_mlzymu84iF1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My friend Emily and her mom are selling some seriously delicious goodies on Fab.com. Go get some!</p> <p><a href="http://fab.com/sale/20621/5otywy/?fref=sale-invite-tu">Hester & Pearl @hesterandpearl now featured on Fab.</a><br/>Fab.com<br/>Literary allusions aside, the mother-daughter duo behind Hester & Pearl make a great team. United by a love of all things handmade, Francine and Emily Spada make baked goods and crafty accessories. This selection of Italian cookies is a delicious tradition that will bring Mom back to the good old days on Mother’s Day.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49152714564http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/49152714564Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:20:53 -0700<blockquote><p>Folks, I’ll be testing out a new theme here this weekend, so if you happen to be on the site and things look a bit wonky, you’ll know why. I’ll talk more about the details later, but basically Thesis Theme sucks now, it’s impossible for a neophyte like me…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/construction-zone-wear-your-hard-hat/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48990259764http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48990259764Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:41:23 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f9b00ad2285985a2f8e5a8813a7f7ef7/tumblr_mlw58brrrL1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From Russia With Love. #moscowmule #freshrag</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48972657906http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48972657906Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:52:58 -0700moscowmulefreshrag<blockquote><p><em>This is a guest post by Misha Hettie, a California to Texas and back to California transplant who takes great photos of brooding teens and powerful women. You can find her at both <a title="hello misha - photography by misha hettie" href="http://www.hellomisha.com">HelloMisha.com</a> and <a title="Misha Hettie Photography" href="http://www.mishahettie.com">MishaHettie.com</a></em></p> <p>So you need a headshot for your…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/5-tips-for-taking-a-not-so-corporate-headshot/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48864597595http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48864597595Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:01:39 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8018c1283cc8da937f433e45d8f2d7cb/tumblr_mlptst2Mrq1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Five Insider Secrets (and then some) for New Etsy Sellers</big></p><blockquote><p><em>This is a guest post by Marilyn Perez is a blogger, jeweler, coffee lover, dessert dominator and…</em></p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/five-insider-secrets-and-then-some-for-new-etsy-sellers/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48698519122http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48698519122Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:00:28 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9sg7lwiJy1qd4cgjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Good advice</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48504244373http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48504244373Sat, 20 Apr 2013 23:02:29 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4de1688463ff2503c94b79e898f03ec3/tumblr_mll0qno2z21rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Very methodical with his crayons. Not sure if I have an artist or an architect on our hands.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48486318672http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48486318672Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:42:23 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a4a4e814b1d713824854753777830aba/tumblr_mliceh7JGM1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>List of Cool #8</big></p><blockquote><ul><li>Is color theory relevant for photographers? <a title="brandigirlblog - is color theory relevant for photographers" href="http://www.brandigirlblog.com/2013/04/is-color-theory-relevant-for-photographers.html">Brandi Hussey seems to think so</a>.</li> <li>Ken Jennings…</li> </ul></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/list-of-cool-8/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48358523451http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48358523451Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:01:29 -0700<p>Your WordPress Site Has Been Hacked!</p><blockquote><p>Maybe you’ve seen this thread around this past week about WordPress sites being under what they call a “<a title="brute force attack against wordpress sites" href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonykosner/2013/04/13/wordpress-under-attack-how-to-avoid-the-coming-botnet/">Brute Force</a>” attack. If you haven’t, allow me to give you the rundown. This is the note I got from my hosting company about the problem:</p> <blockquote><p><em>Since…</em></p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/hacked/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48122665231http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/48122665231Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:00:35 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/025f81694bfc9384ac9f782e9cd693fa/tumblr_ml9bjvdE5t1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gloomy day in Del Mar. Heading home, back to LBC.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47969708506http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47969708506Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:04:43 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fef3b7adb852fb1426b841903ef11bc8/tumblr_ml3kd4CGp21rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Secret of My Success - Jeremy Richie of TRIBE Clothing</big></p><blockquote><p>Starting today, we’re going to be doing a regular interview series titled <strong>“Secret of My Success”</strong>.…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/tribe/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47704675504http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47704675504Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:29:27 -0700<blockquote><p><strong>Remember this day, for it will be yours for all time!</strong></p> <p>I’ve talked about my intention to offer my media and marketing know-how to artists, designers and other creative entrepreneurs who want to take their business to the next level, but I hadn’t…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/im-getting-all-up-in-your-grill/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47566353251http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47566353251Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:44:34 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e19ceaa7b4c1726f1a45df24ab5b1eef/tumblr_mkyhiwOMpH1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Heisenberg?</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47483922740http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47483922740Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:40:07 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2c578e65dcf2b9603145712a141561db/tumblr_mkspnt03Vc1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Arrived just in time for a meetup today.</p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47207520551http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47207520551Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:50:16 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/265827e50fb63ee112142f19244b4c8e/tumblr_mksntivHyZ1rurtjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>List of Cool #7</big></p><blockquote> <p>We haven’t done one of these in awhile, so let’s have some fun, shall we?</p> <ul><li>“<a title="the universe doesn't give a flying fuck about you" href="http://johnnybtruant.com/the-universe-doesnt-give-a-flying-fuck-about-you/">The Universe Doesn’t…</a> </li></ul></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/list-of-cool-7/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47205032863http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/47205032863Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:10:29 -0700<blockquote><p>A long time friend and colleague, Malik Calimbas, recently hit me up with a question that I feel a lot of artists have.</p> <blockquote><p>I had an experience one time. I went to visit the legendary New Image Art gallery in LA and met the lady who runs things. I told her…</p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="http://www.freshrag.com/you-got-to-know-someone/">View Post</a></p>http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/46943774673http://freshrag.tumblr.com/post/46943774673Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:32:42 -0700