<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913048790540377221</id><updated>2012-02-16T08:42:47.314-06:00</updated><category term='Social Media'/><category term='Branding'/><category term='Portfolio'/><category term='Packaging'/><title type='text'>Steve Miller</title><subtitle type='html'>Freelance graphic designer, website designer and branding consultant serving St. Louis and the world.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Steve Miller</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05442673667758564069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913048790540377221.post-1215004826471089318</id><published>2011-12-11T09:31:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2011-12-11T09:42:13.990-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Branding'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portfolio'/><title type='text'>3X:Chemistry Planogram</title><content type='html'>This is an end-cap mock-up that became the final design of the 3X:Chemistry planogram for retail placement. With two very different lines, we wanted to create continuity, yet define each series to stand on their own.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AsiX7aqZhNU/TuTO6WdsBuI/AAAAAAAAAAk/6SwOnZgpCOo/s1600/3X_PlanOGram.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AsiX7aqZhNU/TuTO6WdsBuI/AAAAAAAAAAk/6SwOnZgpCOo/s400/3X_PlanOGram.png" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7913048790540377221-1215004826471089318?l=smdezine.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/feeds/1215004826471089318/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/12/3xchemistry-planogram.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/1215004826471089318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/1215004826471089318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/12/3xchemistry-planogram.html' title='3X:Chemistry Planogram'/><author><name>Steve Miller</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05442673667758564069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AsiX7aqZhNU/TuTO6WdsBuI/AAAAAAAAAAk/6SwOnZgpCOo/s72-c/3X_PlanOGram.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913048790540377221.post-5847429507235142260</id><published>2011-12-11T08:44:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2011-12-11T09:09:26.828-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Packaging'/><title type='text'>5 Simple (but Effective) Rules of Retail Package Design</title><content type='html'>1. Understand the difference between consumers and shoppers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. Avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to package design research.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3. Incorporate the consumer voice into package design.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;4. Realize that brand purchase decisions are far more instinctive than rational.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;5. Leverage the in-home experience.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7913048790540377221-5847429507235142260?l=smdezine.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/feeds/5847429507235142260/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/12/5-simple-but-effective-rules-of-retail.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/5847429507235142260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/5847429507235142260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/12/5-simple-but-effective-rules-of-retail.html' title='5 Simple (but Effective) Rules of Retail Package Design'/><author><name>Steve Miller</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05442673667758564069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913048790540377221.post-5635520666850930705</id><published>2011-08-25T18:51:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-11T09:09:41.508-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Social Media'/><title type='text'>Ten Myths About Social Networking</title><content type='html'>Really great article on "Ten Myths About Social Networking" in Forbes magazine...&lt;a href="http://onforb.es/qXZel3"&gt;http://onforb.es/qXZel3&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7913048790540377221-5635520666850930705?l=smdezine.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/feeds/5635520666850930705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/08/ten-myths-about-social-networking.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/5635520666850930705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7913048790540377221/posts/default/5635520666850930705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smdezine.blogspot.com/2011/08/ten-myths-about-social-networking.html' title='Ten Myths About Social Networking'/><author><name>Steve Miller</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05442673667758564069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
