I would like to let everyone know that my baby Naldz Graphics is now 2 years old!!!. A BIG BIG thanks to our valued readers and sponsors for the heartwarming support. We can’t make this far without you guys. I hope you will still continue to support us in the future and we will keep trying our best to give you more interesting and high quality articles that will inspire and help you in your daily activities.

NG 3.0

Cool Stats and Achievements

    Last year has been a great year for us. For just a quick look, here I would like share with you some of the achievements made (as far as I remember) and some interesting numbers since we started up to present.

  • Naldz Graphics has now over 19,000+ Subscribers!!!=)Though Feedburner is not accurate on their daily counts but still cool. If you have not Subscribed yet, it’s never been too late. Subscribe to our RSS Feed.
  • NG has now over 41,000+ followers on Twitter. Feel free to Follow us on Twitter if you haven’t yet.
  • We have now over 4,300+ Likes on Facbook and growing everyday. Almost everyone now has Facebook account, so if you have, feel free to Join us on Facebook.
  • Akismet caught 343,970 Total spams up to date. Woot..
  • NG has now 375 posts with 819 tags, 21 authors and Over 15,000+ Comments approved..
  • NG was included on Smashing Network. They manually choose the best design blogs there is and it’s an honor to be part of this network.
  • One of our exclusive texture sets was included on Web Designer Magazine issue 170. It’s really cool to be featured in an international magazine..
  • Visitors are now averaging to 20,000+ daily. With over 600,000+ visitors and 950,000+ pageviews per month. A big thanks to all of you.
  • Naldz Graphics 3.0 Theme was added this week. I’m not sure if you like it but I think I find it more organized and easy to navigate the articles.

Thats it for some of the last year’s quick updates. What will come in the coming days? More daily post of tutorials, freebies, tips and inspirations articles for sure. Also giveaways every week!!!. I’m sure everyone love freebies so yeah we will provide it for you. Our Birthday will not be completed without any presents. In partnership with some of the well-known companies on the web, we prepared a huge giveaways for everyone.

Giveaways and Participating Sponsors

Iconshock
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Prize: 3 Winners of a bundle license worth $700 in total.
About: Iconshock is a well known icon design agency, with an impressive stock of 900,000+ stock icons and 260 icon sets.

Smashing Shop
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Prize: 3 Winners of Smashing eBook Bundle worth $119 in total. The Smashing eBook Bundle contains the Smashing eBook #1-5.
About: Owned by Smashing Magazine that offers high quality design ebook and books for aspiring designers.

UltimateDesignerToolkit
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Prize: 5 Winners of 1 Year Membership worth $395 in total.
About: UltimateDesignerToolkit is a new website offering over 55,000 Design Items to help a designer with visually aesthetic design material.

WordPressThemeShock
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Prize: 5 Winners of a bundle license worth $350 in total.
About: A new project from the guys behind iconshock that offers high quality premium WordPress Themes The shock bundle 1, the biggest and most complete design bundle ever to cover all your design needs.

uPrinting
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Prize: 4 Winners to win 250 Die-Cut Business Cards.Free Shipping for US residents and users must be 18 years old and above.
About: A trusted leader in online printing, featuring its signature easy-to-use website and the famous Free File Review, a complimentary proofing service which requires no upfront payment. Also they offers convenient marketing support services such as design, lists, and direct mailing to help grow small and medium-size businesses nationwide..

ElegantThemes
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Prize: 2 Winners of 1 Year Membership worth $78 in total.
About: Is one of the best provider of professional and elegant Premium WordPress Theme on the web. They give assurance that each template performs flawlessly in each of the most widely used browsers to insure maximum functionality..

Mobify
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Prize: 1 Winner of Mobify Pro 1 year membership worth $2,940.
About: Mobify is the leading mobile web platform. Some of the industry leaders use Mobify to create incredible mobile experiences.

Pixmac
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Prize: 3 Winners of 1 Month Subscription to their stock photos and vector illustrations worth $597 in total.
About: Pixmac is one of the fastest, most usable and reliable microstock agency on the web. What differs to other image marketplace is that, in Pixmac, you can buy stock photos and vectors without registration.

WeGraphics
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Prize: 5 Winners of 1 Month Membership worth $35 in total.
About: WeGraphics is the definitive solution for designers who need high-quality resources but don’t want to be obliged to spend hundreds of dollars for them. They create vectors, brushes, textures, icons and other amazing stuffs daily that can be downloaded .

Themify
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Prize: 5 Winners of High Quality WordPress Theme of their choice worth $195 in total.
About: A team of WordPress experts who build awesome WordPress Themes. Their themes are packed with a feature-rich framework and number of useful custom widgets.

DepositPhotos
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Prize: 6 Winners of 1 Month Membership worth $25 each. $150 in total.
About: A provider of premium royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vector art. They have millions of high-quality images, photographs and vectors available at an affordable price to fit all your image needs.

Xhtmlit
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Prize: 1 Winner of Professional Package worth $180 and 1 winner of any Package with WordPress Implementation worth $195.
About: One of the original XHTML/CSS markup providers on the web. Since those humble beginnings, They have expanded their range of services, developed new techniques and coding practices, and kept pace with changing technologies..

Contest details

  • Tweet this Post or Share on Facebook then leave One Comment for you to be included on the draw.
  • All comments will be accepted until March 16, 2011
  • Winners will be announced on March 17, 2011.
  • Make sure to leave a valid email address so I can contact you if you win.
  • 44 Winners will be chosen randomly on a random generator.
  • Optional: Join us on Facebook and Subscribe for Updates…
Ronald Bien

About the author: A Graphic Designer and the founder of Naldz Graphics. He launched Naldz Graphics to help the Design Community in providing quality design resources and tutorials.

210 comments

  1. Congrats for the 2 years & I wanted to say that this website is awesome and awesome giveaways.
    I hope I win anything πŸ˜€

  2. Its been two years? Wooow, it means it almost a year I’ve been learning many things from you guys~ Thank you for all of your hard-work~ πŸ™‚
    and btw, this IS really an awesome giveaways! πŸ˜€

  3. I’ve been loving this site for a while now…congrats on 2 awesome years!!

  4. Tweeted (@piersrr) – awesome website – love it! πŸ™‚

  5. Thank you for being πŸ™‚ And for great giveaways πŸ˜€ I am in again πŸ˜‰

  6. This is seriously a great achievement brotha. May you have un-metered success in your life and may this site becomes one of the biggest site in its niche. God bless. Long live NaldzGraphics.

  7. Happy Birthday! Keep up the great content and inspirational posts.

  8. Wow , I’ve been reading articles and following NaldzGraphics for a while.
    And i have to say , this is one of the most fast growing blogs i’ve ever seen in the design community. Congratz and let’s drink a toast to it! Happy 2 Years!
    Definitly could use the themify WordPress Theme.

  9. Yey! Happy birthday. Have followed you for some time now. My dog has even featured your posts on her blog. Thrilled to be included in the draw. Thank you for your continued resources and inspiration. x

  10. Congratulations! Thank you for all the helpful blog posts and freebies. πŸ™‚ The giveaways look awesome.. You’ve been tweeted!!

  11. Congrats on the first two years, looking forwarding to visiting the site for many more to come!

  12. Shared on Facebook! Happy birthday Naldz, please keep up the awesome work, ’cause the entire design community needs ye.

  13. awesome contest. I tweeted the news, congratulations! I <3 Naldz Graphics!

  14. Many congratulations! Naldz is one of my favorite resources, thank you so much for sharing πŸ˜€

  15. this is a huge giveaway mate, love to bring home one. Congratulations

  16. Happy birthday NG!
    You are awesome .Hope I can win this contest.. But one question when I comment I don’t got any thumbnail why,,?

  17. A Big Congratulation to NG!! πŸ™‚ More years to come, freebies and resources is a big help on us.

    tweeted and shared
    @soulmenj

  18. As a media design agency, Naldz Graphics I have probably been following your blog since inception. Mostly for ideas and the occasional new font to use in our projects. Well done, you are definitely on my bookmarked resources list. Thanks for the great posts you continuously put out.

  19. Wow Happy Birthday Naldzgraphics! 2 years of great content and I hope for many more!

  20. Congrats mate. I can understand the joy!

    Tweeted and Fb Shared!

    Cheers!

  21. Happy 2nd anniversary!!
    I’ve tweeted with my account @spiderworld1992.

  22. Tweeted ! πŸ™‚
    Congratulation on your excellent 2 years Ronald. My wishes are with you.!
    And I really hope to win something πŸ˜›

  23. Happy 2nd+ year! We wish another 20+ πŸ˜‰
    Thanks for all πŸ™‚

  24. Hello,

    First of all, congratulation on your blog’s team for organizing this giveaway and Happy Birthday. What a Fantastic way to start the new year!

    As a freelancer, I will definitely find the 1-year subscription of Ultimate Designer Toolkit helpful in my work life. WordPress implementation from XHTMLIT is also appreciated.

    But congratulation for your blog, and for bringing these up. Hopefully I can always gain positive insights from your blog. Best of luck!

    Already retweet this on twitter, here is my retweet:
    http://twitter.com/Arilontong/status/34581079725703168

  25. Congrats for the 2 years full of rich content!
    The NG and sponsors are very generous, always giving great giveaways!!!

    Hpe NG kepps up with the high quality content, and of course with theses fantastic giveaways!

    Post has been tweeted! πŸ™‚

  26. Happy birthday Naldz Graphics!
    Here’s for many more to come!

    I’ve tweeted with my account @mimwow
    and shared on my facebook for my friends to see πŸ™‚

  27. WOW – you’ve done amazing things for only being two!!! Good luck on making it 3 and many more!

  28. Hello everyone!

    Just wanted to stop by and say a few words. First and most importantly congratulation to Naldz Graphics for another wonderful year, making a 2 year goal. It is my pleasure to say Happy 2nd birthday and keep up with the cool and fantastic content. We all here at XHTMLiT enjoy reading your articles, doing business and providing your visitors with assistance, consults and great giveaways.

    Keep up the amazing work and once again congratulation on another successful year.

    CHEERS!

  29. Congrats on the 2 year mark. Keep up the good work and quality posts.

  30. Ronald, congrats for your constant work to the design community πŸ™‚

  31. Happy Birthday…Congrats for the 2 years, keep up the good work.

  32. congratulations on reaching your second year, here’s to more in the future. I hope to do the same with design juices!

  33. Naldz has been a lifesaver for me : ) Keep up the hustle and great work. Congrats on 2 years!

  34. Congratulation to Naldz Graphics, One the best blogs on the net, I been following this blog for almost 1.5 years now & really like each post they published. It has been given constant inspiration for blogging & when ever I am out of ideas, I come here.

    Also wanted to say the new design is great & would definitely like to win the smashing magazine book bundles as it will help me a lot πŸ™‚

    I wish Naldz Graphics all the very best for the future & keep up the great work guys.

  35. Hi there … a happy 2nd birthday for you. I hope there will some more birthdays follow. I retweeted this…

    Greetings from Germany.

  36. Congratulations!! I hope reading many good articles in the future!
    My tweet @esterliquori
    Cheers!

  37. ‘‘ Felicidades por el cumpleaños del blog !!, excelente la labor que realizas, que sigas cosechando exitos.

  38. Kudos to the team for all your hard work. Keep it up πŸ™‚

  39. Happy Birthday! Tweeted and Shared in Twitter/Facebook. You deliever great resources. Thanks!

  40. Awesome giveaways – a great way to celebrate a great accomplishment. I Tweeted, FB shared, FB Liked and I’m already subscribed… I will now pray to the random number generator gods for their influence in this contest. πŸ™‚

  41. Happy Birthday to you, squashed tomatoes and stew!!
    Great resources!!

  42. Congratulations! Big hooray to you 2nd anniversary Naldz Graphics! Looking forward to seeing more interesting articles, freebies and daily inspirations. πŸ™‚

  43. Tweeted and shared on facebook…

    Fingers crossed for a winner – I need some new business cards

  44. Congrats on the 2 year birthday! The website rocks! I re-tweeted the celebration announcement.

  45. Happy Christmas, no wait, Birthday! I’m a student Graphic Designer and your blog and posts are always inspriring my whimsical ways xxx

  46. Happy birthday! You are making a great job! I love this site!

  47. Nice to see Bien that your site turning 2 years old.In this period not only provided us with good tutorials,also give many unknown yet indespensible gaphic sources.
    Thanks for the givaway,I wish that I could win any one of the items.

  48. Congratulations on the two years you guys are awesome and I always read all the posts, they are just wonderful

  49. Congratulations on an awesome Design Blog. You should definitely be proud of all the work that has gone into making this site so awesome! Congratulations again.

  50. Brilliant ! Time span of 2 years isn’t a very long time for such successful. : )
    Keep up ~

  51. Happy Two years πŸ™‚
    Hope your thirds just going to be as good as your first two πŸ™‚

  52. Congratulations for turning 2 this month πŸ™‚
    Its always been fantastic following u.. Looking for more awesome things in the years to come.

    Cheers

  53. Congrats on 2 years, really loved all your content! Keep up the good work!

  54. Congratulations on Turning two!! Awesome giveaway this πŸ™‚

  55. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!/BIRTHDAY! That means I’ve been a follower almost the entire time.
    The prize looks too hard to resist, so, I’ve got my fingers crossed! LOL
    Thanks for two great years and I wish you many more!
    Su

  56. Congrats for the new milestone m8… many more to come .. πŸ™‚

  57. Congratulations. I like what you’ve done with the place, new layout looks much better! Keep it up!

  58. Congratulations! Cool idea of the contest to get some more visibility!

  59. I’m excited to learn more about your site and to win in the contest! Hope I get the business cards!
    Hey – can we win more than one prize?

    @guinnessatticus

  60. I am wondering if I’m gonna win this time round?
    Thanks and good luck guy’s

  61. Congratulations for the 2 years running… I’ve just now found about this great website! I love the 3d related stuff.

    Keep it up πŸ™‚

  62. Always enjoy your guys content. Thanks for the contest. πŸ™‚

  63. Congrats on the websites 2nd Birthday. Its great to see the website growing and looking forward to more prosperous years ahead.

  64. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Heres to many more!! I love the site, its a great resource and inspiration πŸ™‚
    I would honored to win something from this great giveaway!

  65. Congratulations and Happy Birthday!
    I always enjoy reading this site!
    Fantastic giveaway, thank you and good luck everyone!

    Whims

  66. Gratulations πŸ™‚
    Keep up the good work! I love your site an the mascot.

  67. Hi there! I’m new to the design community -I’m a graphic design major at Valencia College, in Florida. Chucked my old life & went back to school at the age of 40, so I’m doing the “struggling artist” thing a bit later in life than most, but I’ve found that your site is a grand resource for someone like me, who doesn’t have the funds to just go & grab everything I see (no matter how much I might want to do that. LOL)

    Thanks for all you do! I was happy to repost this on FB – I’ve posted more than one of your articles in the past, so this was just “cherry on the top” posting. LOL

    Gratz on your anniversary!

  68. Always a good read – thank you for the greatness!!! (Shared on Facebook)

  69. woooohaaaa!!! cheer up…. wishing u a many many blessing to come..great accomplishment keep it up..

  70. Congrats! more power to u … and keep up the great work always here to visit ur site.. πŸ™‚

  71. Happy Birthday ! Congrats for your 2 years of outstanding works, im one of your avid visitor i really loved all those awesome works, keep it up. CHEERS!!!

  72. Congrats to u guys for the 2 yrs. of sharing stunning article !

    Well done..a round of applause. !!

  73. Happy happy birthday to you!!!! you must prepare a party for all the bloggers πŸ˜€

  74. wow i didnt notice i been following this site for quite sometime..congrats!

  75. Hapi bertdi !!!! its been 2 years of excellent works . congratulation guys!

  76. Happy 2nd anniversary naldzgraphics keep on posting cool article often !

  77. 2 years of posting of great article..congratulation!

  78. Naldz Graphics rulezz… 2 years of awesome resources and inspiration

  79. I rt on my abitofwin Twitter account πŸ˜‰

    Thanks for the chance.

  80. You’ve been doing an awesome job with this site. I’ve learned to enhance my photoshop skills cuz of this site. Even gives me an inspiration for my next artwork. Keep it up! Even retweeted this link to let my tweeps no how awesome your site is. Good job *thumbs up*

  81. Congrats guys for the 2 years of great work you have presented i am devoted readers here coz all the information i need are all here nearly. So thank you so much !!! happy birthday !! πŸ™‚

  82. Congratulations! Two years of awesome ideas, inspiration and links. Bless!

    I’m in for the draw if you’ll have me.

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