Why Use AddThis?

• Easy Bookmarking and Sharing - Makes it easy for your visitors to bookmark and share your content with others.
• Promotes Your Website/Blog - Helps send your content to social bookmarking services and social networks, which brings back more traffic to you.
• Increases Your Rankings - Increases your link popularity, which is a very important factor in increasing search engine rankings.
• Recognizable Interface - Users will know what the button does and how to use it.

If you work in the graphics field professionally, you have probably run into the problem where you request a logo from a client for a print job and later that day you get an email with an attached animated GIF for you to use on the company letterhead.
Or if you don't work in the graphics field and are confused when your designer tries to explain why they can't use the logo from your website for your expensive advertising, watch this video.

A great little gem from http://www.macmerc.com/

I just found this really nifty resource website for background images. You need never battle to perfect tiling again!
http://www.repeatxy.com/