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Thanks to everyone who entered our eighth Creativity Competition. We enjoyed reviewing everyone's work and we'll let you know when the next competition is ready for your submissions! The award recipients have been posted. Check out the results here.

Spending all your time on Facebook these days? We would love to stay connected with all of our friends so we created a Facebook page for MosaicGlobe. Head over to meet other artists, and write on our wall (tell us what your doing with your mosglo website). We’ll also be posting updates, photos, and discussions there so "become a fan"!

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Understanding Site Traffic Trends. Self promotion means being an active participant in your success as an artist and knowing where visitors find you,  how they get to your site and what they do once they get there is critical. Google Analytics does all of that. Learn the basics of using Google Analytics to track your MosaicGlobe site visitors. 

A question that we get asked a lot is "How can I prevent my images from being stolen?" The answer is - you can't. Any type of theft protection can be circumvented by a determined and knowledgeable thief. Once an image is posted online there is no sure-fire way to prevent them from being copied and redistributed. Like spam - the risk of image theft is an unfortunate part of doing business online. However, you can take some precautions. Read the Article »

A Google Calendar is perfect for letting your visitors know about upcoming events, shows, birthdays, etc. Google Calendar is a free online shareable calendar service. In this article we'll walk you through the steps of creating a calendar and embedding it into a webpage. Read the Tutorial  »

Happy New Year! We have just added a handful of new themes to choose from. Check the Manage Site / Themes section to see if any will work for your MosaicGlobe site. Browse the 'Portfolio' section for 8 new professional themes (Banner Series) to present your work and then check out the 3 new themes in the 'Distinctive' section (Butterfly, Charcoal and Elegance) for a slightly more colorful presentation!

A big thanks to everyone that participated in our seventh MosaicGlobe Creativity Competition. We have posted the selected recipients to the website. Check out their sites; we think you'll agree that they are an all super talented. Ready to submit your own site to our judges? We'll post the details for the next competition in January!

October is National Arts and Humanities Month. A time for artists, art organizations and art supporters across the nation to recognize the importance of arts and culture to our daily lives. Of interests to the creative community this year - Arts Advocacy in the White House. Click here to learn more about the role of the arts in our economy and education.

The next MosaicGlobe Creativity Competition officially begins today. Check out the prospectus page for details on categories and deadlines. This will be our third and final competition for 2008! We're looking forward to seeing everyone's submissions.

Want to know how many people are visiting your site? Where are they coming from? Google Analytics is perhaps the best tool available for analyzing traffic on your site. In fact the it offers so much information it may be a little overwhelming! Now, with a little bit of setup you can add this powerful traffic tracking tool to your Basic+ MosaicGlobe website. Click here for install instructions.