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	<title>Brainstorms &#38; Babblings - The RealEstateSigns.com Blog &#187; Design</title>
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		<title>Promoting Your Web Site on Yard Signs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Calabrese</dc:creator>
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There was a time when we advised Realtors that their phone number was the most important element on their for sale signs. Now, it&#8217;s most certainly your web site address that should receive special attention. Here&#8217;s why:
If you were to read three signs with the lines below, which would be the easiest to remember?
 716-649-2949
 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Clipart and Almost Free Photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Calabrese</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;ve all been tempted to use images found on Google &#38; Yahoo image searches. Unfortunately, &#8220;borrowing&#8221; these images will almost certainly bring you copyright troubles. So, I turn to two of my favorite sources for images:
Open Clip Art Library is a great source of illustrations that can be freely used. All the files are available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Free Tools for Web Design and More!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Calabrese</dc:creator>
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JR Screen Ruler is a very useful and compact utility that allows you to accurately measure anything on your screen. I use it all the time to measure space in various browser windows, size of photos and graphics.
Pixie How many times have you run across a site with a truly inspiring color scheme? Just don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sign Redesign</title>
		<link>http://realestatesigns.com/blog/2008/06/30/sign-redesign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Malloy</dc:creator>
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Last week, a potential client came to us with hopes of us making his sign more interesting. He was looking for new ideas on how to make his company&#8217;s sign more appealing. The original sign design was very outdated and resembled a driver&#8217;s license. It was my job to create a new, more attractive sign.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Color Combinations for Real Estate Signs</title>
		<link>http://realestatesigns.com/blog/2008/06/25/color-combinations-for-real-estate-signs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Calabrese</dc:creator>
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As a sign designer, I&#8217;m often asked for suggestions of good sign colors.  I answer with a question: what colors do the large independent real estate companies in your area use? Avoid those. Stay clear of colors used by the franchises. Go for unique. Color is a huge factor in how memorable your yard signs are to buyers.
The biggest [...]]]></description>
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