Dragging your feet on the latest project? Need some inspiration to kick-start your day? Whether you’re looking for the latest and greatest design, software tutorials, social media advertising, or just interesting life tidbits, we’ve put together a list of blogs sure to stimulate your creative and intellectual mind. Everything from print and web design, illustration and packaging, to product reviews, video blogs, and working mommy tips – there’s something included for every type of marketer.

Design Blogs:

• abduzeedo
• the die line
• CMYK Magazine
• Web Designer Depot
• Inspired Mag
• Smashing Magazine
• Designmodo

 

Social Media:

• Social Media Explorer
• Mashable
• Conversation Agent
• Social Media Marketing Blog by Scott Monty
• Chris Brogan
• Read Write Web

Branding/Advertising/Marketing:

• Adverve
• AdFreak
• Branding Strategy Insider
• SEOmoz
• Duct Tape Marketing
• Marketing Profs
• Copyblogger
• Top Rank Online Marketing Blog
• I Believe in Advertising:
• Thought Gadgets

Other blogs worth mentioning:

• Trend Hunter
• Soldier Knows Best
• Basic Brewing
• Life Hacker
• Mike Maxwell Art 
• Hip Mama B: La La La
• Design Sponge
• Lloyd Pest Control
• Decor8
• Katie Brown
• The Sand Trap

 

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