Here’s my link loves for July 2019. Enjoy!
Bookshelf
- My review of “Cast in Oblivion” by Michelle Sagara
- Coming soon! – My review of “Wolf Rain” by Nalini Singh
Branding/Networking
Career & Job Search
- Frustrated by the job hunt? These surprising numbers show it’s not you, it’s the system by fastcompany.com
Crafts & Hobbies
- How to Make a Caned Candle Holder by abeautifulmess.com
- Sewing tutorial: Sewing machine mat and cover by sewing.craftgossip.com
- Sewing tutorial: Installing an invisible zipper without using a special foot by sewing.craftgossip.com
- Be a Better Knitter: How to Read Your Knitting by littlenutmegproductions.com
Design & Inspiration
- Idea with a Soul by adsoftheworld.com
- Accidental Drug Dealer by adsoftheworld.com
- AMPHIBIO by junkamei.com
- Rock Harmonization by adsoftheworld.com
Food & Recipes
- Life-Changing Crispy Baked Fish Tacos by gimmesomeoven.com
- Chicken Piccata with Lemon Sauce by sovairals.xyz
Marketing
- Must-Have Checklist to Creating Valuable Content by contentmarketinginstitute.com
- So Your Content Failed. Now What? by contentmarketinginstitute.com
- 7 curated content examples to help you master the curation game by brafton.com
- How to Make the Content Marketing Case With ROI by contentmarketinginstitute.com
- How to create an email newsletter that converts by brafton.com
- SEO Basics: A Noob‐Friendly 5‐Step Guide to SEO Success by ahrefs.com
- 10 Marketing Channels You Need to Try in 2019 by wordstream.com
- 5 Google Display Network best practices that drive campaign ROI by brafton.com
- How to establish your 2019 marketing strategy and KPIs by getflywheel.com
Photography
- Posing Guide: 21 Sample Poses to Get You Started with Glamour Photography by digital-photography-school.com
Productivity & Organization
- How to Use Evernote’s Secrets to Remember Everything by makeuseof.com
- How To Master Multi-Board Workflows With Trello And Automation By Butler by blog.trello.com
- 26 incredibly useful things you didn’t know Google Calendar could do by fastcompany.com
- This Gmail pro tip will change how you think about your inbox by fastcompany.com
Resources & Tools
- 10 Must Have Google Chrome Extensions for Graphic Designers by webdesigndev.com
- How to Create the Perfect Professional Presentation in Canva by makeuseof.com
- Excellent HTML Newsletter Templates – Best Of by hongkiat.com
Social Media
- Understanding Facebook sponsored posts and how to use them for the most ROI by brafton.com
- SEO Jargon for Novices: A Complete List of Crucial Words & Phrases [Infographic] by blog.red-website-design.co.uk
- Why Use Instagram Stories for Your Business? by byrosanna.co.uk
Self-Care, Health & Beauty
- How to Practice authentic Self-Care. by elephantjournal.com
- Our best bet against burnout is self-care, just not the kind you think by mashable.com
Tutorials & How Tos
- How to Make an Infographic: A Visual Guide for Beginners [Free E-Book] by visme.co
- 6 Ways to Take Screenshots You Can Search Quickly by makeuseof.com
- Get Your Booklet Print-Ready by designbeep.com
- Your guide to writing design briefs (with a free downloadable template) by invisionapp.com
- How clients describe their problems vs. what they actually mean by invisionapp.com
Web, WordPress & Blogging
- Making width and flexible items play nice together by css-tricks.com
- How To Optimize Your WordPress Website For Higher SEO Search Results by andysowards.com
- How to Declutter Your WordPress Website by webdesigndev.com
- Part 3: Auto-flow, Order and Item Placement by css-irl.info
- Everything You Need To Know About CSS Margins by smashingmagazine.com
Miscellaneous
- How to Get News Updates on Your Kindle Using Calibre by makeuseof.com
- Is it now the job of a creative director to fix our crumbling institutions? by fastcompany.com
- I’m a creative entrepreneur with social anxiety. This is how I cope by fastcompany.com
- How to Become a Better Writer: 14 Tips to Up Your Writing Game in 2019 by smartblogger.com
- How to Use Your Gaming Controllers With Your Computer by gizmodo.com
- 10 Tips From Best-Selling Authors That Will Polish Your Content by contentmarketinginstitute.com