Learning to say NO (to bad freelance projects)

All Posts, Web Design

The word “NO” may be one of those forbidden words in the vocabulary of most freelance designers.  We may be used to hearing it from time to time from prospective clients or recruiters, but actually saying “no” to someone is something we seldom do.  Why is that? For...

Guess what else you need on your website

Social Media, Web Design

I have some goals I set out for this year and one of them is meeting new people. Specifically business professionals and entrepreneurs. By now most of them have websites created which is great. If you’re in business you should have a website, period. Well I used...
New Years Resolutions of a Designer

New Years Resolutions of a Designer

All Posts, Web Design

We’ve all been there.  Ball drops in Time Square, and a few hours later we’re promising to change certain parts of our lives.  Well as a designer, we have new years ambitions too. I’ve comprised a short list of some key ones we should all take a bit...

Who really owns your website domain?

All Posts, Web Design

This may be a question that strikes a bad feeling through your spine if you’re not really sure.  But a very important question I ask when coming across a new client that wants an overhaul on their current site and transfer hosting companies.  A hosting company...

Simple Website Tips

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I’m going to let you in on a few secrets most web designers may not willingly tell you.  A lot of the work we do isn’t all that complicated.  Sure there are plenty of things we do that can get complicated; coding, developing, image splicing, and more. However there...