In our fourth episode, we talk about the fears that keep creative people from taking risks, the evolution of Kitbash, and using Google Docs for collaboration. You can still check out lbobi.com for blog updates while we transition over to getkitbashed.com. You can also keep up with Kitbash news on twitter at twitter.com/getkitbashed. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn.
Sep 16, 2013•36 min
In our third episode, we talk about the amazing cover Jeff designed for Brian's new book, as well as the do's and don'ts of business card design. Brian's book announcement: http://www.seebrianwrite.com/2013/07/announcing-my-new-book-making-ear-candy.html Links mentioned in this episode: Moo Cards: www.moo.com Vistaprint: www.vistaprint.com You can still check out lbobi.com for blog updates while we transition over to getkitbashed.com. You can also keep up with Kitbash news on twitter at twitter....
Jul 22, 2013•37 min
In our second episode, we discuss the concept of "breaking" a creative project, and some of the tools we use for brainstorming and building. Vince Gilligan video: http://youtu.be/ULaKzwivJQI You can still check out lbobi.com for blog updates while we transition over to getkitbashed.com. You can also keep up with Kitbash news on twitter at twitter.com/getkitbashed. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn.
Jul 01, 2013•32 min
In our very first episode, Brian and Jeff are joined by the wonderful Allison Rodgers to talk about the origins of Kitbash Brand Design, the evolution of lbobi, and how important it is to get your branding right. We also take some listener questions about logo design from the Kitbash Facebook page. You can still check out lbobi.com for blog updates while we transition over to getkitbashed.com. You can also keep up with Kitbash news on twitter at twitter.com/getkitbashed. Music generously provide...
May 14, 2013•46 min
In the final episode of lbobi Radio, we talk about the evolution of lbobi and the birth of Kitbash Brand Design. In the coming weeks, Kitbash Radio will debut, replacing lbobi Radio. Thanks to all who followed us over the past few years, and we can't wait to tell you more about Kitbash! You can comment on this episode in the blog post at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. For more info on Kitbash, head over to w...
Apr 15, 2013•25 min
In our fifty-first episode, Jeff recaps his trip to Imaging USA 2013, and we discuss the eBook Cover Design Award that we won for Courting the King in Yellow. Links from this epsiode: Imgaging USA: www.imagingusa.org The Book Designer: www.thebookdesigner.com eBook Cover Design Awards--December 2012: http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2013/01/e-book-cover-design-awards-december-2012/ You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. M...
Feb 04, 2013•32 min
In our fiftieth episode, we recap our creative accomplishments from 2012 and discuss goals for 2013. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi Email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Jan 13, 2013•43 min
In our forty-ninth episode, we give out our suggestions for holiday gifts this year. Gifts Under $100 Moga Android Game Controller (http://www.powera.com/moga) Wonderbook (http://us.playstation.com/games-and-media/games/wonderbook-book-of-spells-ps3.html) Gifts Bewtween $100 and $250 Google Chromebook (https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/devices/) Apple iPod Touch (https://www.apple.com/ipod-touch/) Gifts Over $250 Nook HD+ (http://www.barnesandnoble.com/p/nook-hd-plus-barnes-noble/1110060512)...
Nov 26, 2012•51 min
In our forty-eighth episode, we discuss the Joy of Marketing "Get Fully Booked" event that Jeff and Allison are taking part in on November 6th and 7th, which you can register for at http://thejoyofmarketing.com/a/2548. We also discuss Brian's first noivel, "Courting the King in Yellow," which is now available digitally at Drive Thru Fiction. You can grab a copy for $4.99 at tinyurl.com/CtKiY2012, and you can read much more about the book at www.seebrianwrite.com. You can comment on this episode ...
Nov 05, 2012•47 min
In our forty-seventh episode, we recap our epic trip to New York for New York Comic Con. Links from this week's show: -Animoto (www.animoto.com) -The Mighty Wallet (www.dynomighty.com)--make your own (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQGJbP92NRI) -PayPal Here (www.paypal.com/here) -Wacom Tablet (www.wacom.com) -Schiffer Books (http://www.schifferbooks.com) You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided b...
Oct 21, 2012•31 min
Last time, we talked about how solitude is an integral part of the creative process. But what about when you are working on a creative project with someone else? In our forty-sixth episode, we talk about finding the right fit when it comes to creative colleagues. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi Em...
Sep 17, 2012•33 min
In our forty-fifth episode, we discuss Susan Cain's Ted Talk "The Power of Introverts," and the improtance of giving introverts the space to create. Susan Cain's Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0KYU2j0TM4 Susan's website: www.thepowerofintroverts.com You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi Emai...
Sep 02, 2012•30 min
In our forty-fourth episode, we discuss the importance of downtime to recharge creatively. Articles Referenced in This Episode: http://99u.com/articles/6947/What-Happened-to-Downtime-The-Extinction-of-Deep-Thinking-Sacred-Space http://www.cameronmoll.com/archives/2008/11/showering_and_thinking/ http://lifehacker.com/5901013/in-defense-of-procrastination-when-to-prioritize-doing-nothing http://lifehacker.com/5927330/the-holy-trinity-of-inactivity-how-boredom-distraction-and-procrastination-are-vi...
Aug 04, 2012•29 min
In our forty-third episode, we discuss ways for businesses to connect and stay connected with their customers. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi Email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Jul 22, 2012•31 min
In our forty-second episode, we discuss Seth Godin's new Kickstarter project, which evolves into a discussion on the funding platform itself. You can see Seth Godin's project at: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/297519465/the-icarus-deception-why-make-art-new-from-seth-go You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter....
Jun 25, 2012•33 min
In our forty-first episode, we switch things up and do a video podcast with Google's Hangouts on Air. NOTE--this is the audio from our video broadcast. To see the actual video, head over to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQKBgSFLgUc You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi Email us at radio@lbobi.com....
May 26, 2012•24 min
In our fortieth episode, we discuss the past, present and future of lbobi.com. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
May 14, 2012•28 min
In our thirty-ninth episode, we discuss the importance of design in creating media. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Apr 30, 2012•27 min
In our thirty-eigth episode, we talk aboout where we've been drawing inspiration from over the past few months. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Apr 16, 2012•35 min
In our thirty-seventh episode, we discuss Kevin Rose's move to Google, and what that could mean for the future of Google Plus.. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com. Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Mar 25, 2012•30 min
In our thirty-sixth episode, we discuss the New iPad that was annonced this week, the Apple TV update and the current iPad alternatives. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Mar 12, 2012•33 min
In our thirty-fifth episode, we discuss staff turnover and things to consider when bringing new staff into your studio. We also give an update on our personal projects. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Feb 27, 2012•27 min
In our thirty-fourth episode, we discuss the ads from this year's Super Bowl, as well as the CoveritLive tool for hosting live chats. You can learn more at www.coveritlive.com. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com.
Feb 12, 2012•38 min
In our thirty-third episode, Jeff gives a recap of his experience at this year's Imaging USA. We also brainstorm about some personal projects we'll be diving into in future episodes. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com
Jan 23, 2012•29 min
In our thirty-second episode,we get into a discussion about the "App-Internet" and creating digital content in the future. This discussion was inspired by George Colony's discussion at Le Web 2011, which you can find at http://youtu.be/BiYNs5uPPEE. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@...
Dec 19, 2011•38 min
In our thirty-first episode,we give out some holiday gift suggestions for gift-givers to get the nerd in their life. Gifts Under $100 Atari Arcade Duo Apple TV Gifts Between $100 and $250 Kindle Fire Apple iPhone 4S Gifts Over $250 Apple iPad iMac Gateway All-in-One You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi ...
Dec 05, 2011•37 min
In our thirtieth episode, we talk about our first impressions of the newly released Amazon Kindle Fire. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com
Nov 20, 2011•40 min
In our twenty-ninth episode, we talk about the new iPhone 4S, and the latest iOS update from Apple. We also discusss the passing of Steve Jobs and look back at the latest Apple keynote where the 4S was announced. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com
Oct 24, 2011•37 min
In our twenty-eighth episode, we talk about Amazon's newly-announced Kindle Fire tablet, and the impact it could have in the "tablet wars." You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic.com Follow lbobi on twitter at twitter.com/lbobi email us at radio@lbobi.com
Oct 03, 2011•32 min
In our twenty-seventh episode, we talk about finding new uses for creative ideas that we had shelved when they first came to us. Jeff also gives a preview of he and Allison's topic for the upcoming Marketing Mojo, a free all-day online event happening on 9/26/11. You can find out more at www.thejoyofmarketing.com. You can comment on this episode in the blog post or the new forum at www.lbobi.com, or leave us a review on iTunes. Music generously provided by Jeremy Horn http://www.jeremyhornmusic....
Sep 19, 2011•29 min