#DesignThatRocks
Remember when the soundtrack of an ’80s movie was just as important as the movie itself?

Fast Times and Pretty in Pink were in heavy rotation for me!

#FlashbackFriday
#DesignThatRocks
September 25, 2026 at 3:01 PM
If you're struggling with Reels content strategy, here are some great tips that focus on "unpolished" content.

www.socialmediaexaminer.com/why-unpolish...

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#Instagram
Why Unpolished Reels Win: An Instagram Growth Strategy for Business : Social Media Examiner
Find authentic Instagram Reels strategies that drive real reach. Learn simple, identity-based hooks and easy editing tips to boost your engagement.
www.socialmediaexaminer.com
September 28, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Influencers in 1976...

#FlashbackFriday
#DesignThatRocks
July 31, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Yet another example of how success is built on the foundation of vision and powered by relentless hard work.

Do or do not. There is no try. 👀

#DesignThatRocks #StarWars
February 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
A great reminder for those striving for infinity... and beyond!

#designthatrocks
#leadership
December 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
🔥🔥🔥 Three things you can do TODAY to support small businesses…

💪 Spread the word to family and friends

💪 Like, comment and SHARE their posts when you see them so others will too

💪 Buy gift cards for yourself or as gifts to help with immediate cash flow

#DesignThatRocks
#SupportSmall
July 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
If we took a Holiday, it would be so nice...

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#Madonna
June 30, 2026 at 1:39 PM
I'm not sure what Santa was shaving, but he chose himself and that's what matters.

#DesignThatRocks
#FlashbackFriday
December 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
A great collection of questionable design choices that didn't always reflect the commercial success.

(Also, number two on this list is Born Again by Black Sabbath which is one of my personal favs!)

www.designyourway.net/blog/worst-a...

#DesignThatRocks
The Worst Album Covers That Made Music History
Discover the worst album covers ever made. Cringe-worthy designs, bizarre choices, and unforgettable fails that missed the mark completely.
www.designyourway.net
April 2, 2026 at 2:19 PM
If you're an artist, or want to be one, this is a must read.

www.vulture.com/2018/11/jerr...

#DesignThatRocks
#Art
Jerry Saltz’s 33 Rules for Being an Artist
How to go from clueless amateur to generational talent (or at least live life a little more creatively).
www.vulture.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This #FlashbackFriday reminds me of when storing 100MB of data never looked (and felt) so good. 👀 😄

#DesignThatRocks #Zip
June 5, 2026 at 2:39 PM
At the speed things keep changing I'm not sure how long this summary remains relevent, but it's an interesting read with details and points to keep on eye on moving forward.

blog.hubspot.com/marketing/op...

#DesignThatRocks
How to optimize your website for AI search
Learn how to optimize your website for AI search with structured data, answer-ready content, and strong SEO foundations for AI Overviews and answer engines.
blog.hubspot.com
September 23, 2026 at 1:55 PM
An artist’s power isn’t just in their talent — it’s in the way their work outlives them and becomes part of who we are.

🤘💔

#DesignThatRocks
#AceFrehley
October 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Sharing for anyone that could use a laugh today...

The case of Elmo’s missing laugh is closed! If ANYONE could help Elmo find his laugh, it would be his friends. ❤️

From Sesame Street
#DesignThatRocks
June 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
You may or may not have noticed, but it's official....

www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...

#DesignThatRocks
#instagram
Instagram Implements New Limits on Hashtag Use
A five tag limit per post is rolling out for Instagram users.
www.socialmediatoday.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Humans still love to connect with a good story...

variety.com/2026/film/bo...

#DesignThatRocks
Summer Box Office Breaks All-Time Record With $4.67 Billion
The summer box office has become the highest-grossing of all time with $4.67 billion.
variety.com
September 8, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Big shout out to stepson, Ian Schoenfield, for launching his website and following his dreams. Check it out.

And if you know anyone who needs a good crew/gaffer/cinematographer, please ping him!!

And thanx to @designthatrocks for the site!

www.ianschoenfield.com
October 13, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Do people who rely on AI-generated art believe their audience can’t tell the difference?

Do they know it negatively changes how their brand is perceived?

Do they know and just not care?

Do THEY engage with brands they don't trust?

#DesignThatRocks
#aislop
April 30, 2026 at 2:11 PM
🔥🔥🔥 Three things you can do TODAY to promote your small business…

💪 Create/post a new graphic showing your latest products

💪 Ask friends to like, comment and share that post

💪 Always include a link www.rubthatrocks.com

#designthatrocks #marketing
#rubthatrocks
🔥 😉
July 9, 2026 at 1:52 PM
It's 2025... have you updated your business cards to reflect your new social media channels, website, skills or your overall goals? It's one of the easiest and lowest cost tactics in your marketing strategy!!

If your card could use a refresh, I'd love to help. 🤘

#DesignThatRocks #BusinessCards
August 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This just feels right.... Well done Pantone.

(now please fix your issues with Adobe, thank you)

wwd.com/eye/lifestyl...

#DesignThatRocks
#Pantone
Pantone’s 2026 ‘Color of the Year’ Is ‘Cloud Dancer’
The shade of white is meant to relay security, balance and transformation, according to the Pantone Color Institute's executive chairman Leatrice Eiseman
wwd.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Have you listened to my recent podcast interview yet? I talk about me (of course), my love of print, rub that rocks and more.
🤘👇

podcastsfromtheprinterverse.com/design-that....

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Design That Rocks with Frontman Craig Bower
Craig Bower on creative collaboration between printers and designers, International Print Day, BBQ Rubs and his mission to keep print rocking.
podcastsfromtheprinterverse.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Whether you are new to Instagram or a vet just trying to keep up, this is a good refresher.

sproutsocial.com/insights/how...

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#Instagram
How to post on Instagram: A step‑by‑step guide for feed, Stories and Reels
Learn how to post on Instagram with confidence, including publishing best practices, creative formats and tools.
sproutsocial.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM