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You're a Social Media Manager?
http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/a-complete-checklist-for-social-media-managers-infographic/622615

A Complete Checklist for Social Media Managers (Infographic) Although we know this social media checklist is not a one-size-fits-all list, it’s a good starting point for those who are trying to figure out how often they should perform all of their social marketing activities.

Software is imperfect, just like the people who make it.
http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/infographic-8-vulnerable-
software-apps-exposing-your-computer-to-cyber-attacks/620757

INFOGRAPHIC: 8 Vulnerable Software Apps Exposing Your Computer to Cyber Attacks Heimdal Security recently listed the eight most vulnerable software apps that have been open to attacks.

Keeping Content Fresh with Google Trends Good content, whether in the form of website on-page, blogs, press releases or social media posts on Twitter, Facebook or elsewhere, needs to conform to certain standards in order to be picked up by Google and used to prove your website’s worthiness of user attention. Content must, first and foremos…

Facebook Is YouTube’s Biggest Threat The industry’s conventional wisdom is that YouTube has an insurmountable lead in the video advertising market. That conventional wisdom is dead wrong.

Functional Animation In UX Design Amit Daliot shows us nine functional animations that we embed in a user interface design as part of our process.

http://www.webdesignernews.com/external/linkedin-redesigned-a-concept-on-how-we-might-undertake-business-in-the-future

LinkedIn redesigned - a concept on how we might undertake business in the future

Mr. Edge
http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2015/04/30/hands-on-with-the-new-minimalist-microsoft-edge-browser/

Hands-on: Microsoft Edge is A Picture of Minimalism Microsoft Build is a developer conference and anyone present at this morning’s keynote could make no mistake about its highly technical slant. However, alongside a new pre-release build of Windows…

Mobilegeddon.
http://searchengineland.com/tomorrow-is-mobilegeddon-are-you-ready-for-the-google-mobile-friendly-update-219291

Mobilegeddon Checklist: How To Prepare For This Week's Google Mobile Friendly Update Are you ready for Mobilegeddon? Google is releasing the mobile friendly update on April 21st. Here is what you need to know.

UX at it's finest :)

http://thenextweb.com/dd/2015/04/21/the-art-of-error-12-clever-404-pages/

The Art of Error: Clever 404 Pages Website design isn't only for creating beautiful working pages. Embracing the 404 Error pages can help build a connection with your audience, says Jerry Cao

Has a client ever asked you to make the logo bigger?

Design Principles: Dominance, Focal Points And Hierarchy - Smashing Magazine In this fifth post in a series on design principles, Steven Bradley discusses why dominance, focal points and hierarchy are all important design factors to consider in your design projects.

Google accused of cheating competitors!
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-04/15/eu-google-antitrust-accusation

EU charges Google with abusing market dominance (Wired UK) The European Union has accused Google of illegally abusing its dominant position in online search and also launched a separate investigation into the Android operating system