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Sometimes your creative flow goes stale, the creative juices stop flowing and its about this time you need to step back and go after some inspiration. In this post I am bringing you some great typography inspiration, including some great examples of type treatements that will surlely inspire you.

I am pleased to announce the launch of Card Nerd, a inspiration and showcase gallery of beutiful and fresh business cards. I aim to add business cards each day, providing a daily source of business card inspiration for you. If your a designer you can also submit your business cards to be featured on the website, if sucessfull you will get a link back to your website!

You do not have to be able to design or code if you want to use WordPress, that’s the beauty of it. Anyone can grab a domain, get a theme and start blogging. If you want to separate your blogs theme from the other thousands that exist in a crowded niche, then paying a small amount for a premium WordPress theme can be a very rewarding for you in the long term.

Here are Ten Stunningly Fresh WordPress Themes From November 2009, enjoy!

Ever used CakePHP? Many people have and many have not even heard of CakePHP, so if your a CakePHP ninja or just a mere mortal then this post may provide a great starting resource or a nice refresher.

From the oven:

“CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP that provides an extensible architecture for developing, maintaining, and deploying applications. Using commonly known design patterns like MVC and ORMwithin the convention over configuration paradigm, CakePHP reduces development costs and helps developers write less code.” – http://cakephp.org

For a majority of bloggers, developers and designers we all seem to running many sites at the same time, if not were busy building websites for clients. Knowing who is coming to your website and how they got there is an important factor to building a successful website, the information is invaluable and can allow you to make changes to your website that allow for greater growth and profit. With this in mind lets take a look at some great free website analytics tools and their merits.

Social media and blogging go hand in hand, its a simple way of increasing your blogs traffic, inbound links and popularity of your blog. Most blogs these days include the usual social media buttons at the bottom of their posts, many readers will become blind to the standard social media icons and simply skip over them. Here is a collection of free social media icons that are slightly different from the normal everday icons.