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Eric Karkovack (900 Articles)

Eric Karkovack is a web designer and WordPress expert with over two decades of experience. You can visit his business site here. He recently started a writing service for WordPress products: WP Product Writeup. He also has an opinion on just about every subject. You can follow his rants on Bluesky @karks.com.
8 Pure CSS Games You Can Play in Your Browser

8 Pure CSS Games You Can Play in Your Browser

A collection of the best pure CSS games currently available. They range from the stupefyingly simple all the way to “wow, CSS can do that?”

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Awesome Reveal Effects

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Awesome Reveal Effects

A collection of copy and paste CSS and JavaScript code snippets for creating animated reveal effects.

How to Add Recurring Revenue to Your Web Design Business

How to Add Recurring Revenue to Your Web Design Business

Discover ways to generate a steady income through recurring revenue models in your web design business.

How to Help Your Clients with Website Content Strategy

How to Help Your Clients with Website Content Strategy

Being proactive with content is key to a successful project. Here are some ways you can help your clients with their website content strategy.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating 3D Text Effects

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating 3D Text Effects

A collection of CSS and JS snippets for creating beautiful 3D text effects. They run the gamut from calm and classy to outrageously animated.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Wild & Crazy Backgrounds

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Wild & Crazy Backgrounds

We take a look at an area that will grab your attention: wild and crazy background patterns built with CSS and JavaScript. No subtlety here.

How to Stay Relevant as a Web Designer in the Age of AI

How to Stay Relevant as a Web Designer in the Age of AI

We discuss the unique value web designers offer in an AI-driven age, emphasizing our irreplaceable creative skills and strategic insights.

Why Do Web Design Projects Come to a Standstill?

Why Do Web Design Projects Come to a Standstill?

We talk about the most common reasons why web design projects come to a halt, and get tips to avoid delays and maintain momentum.

The Hidden Benefits of Raising Your Prices

The Hidden Benefits of Raising Your Prices

Creating an effective pricing structure for your freelance web design business can be challenging. Ideally, you’ll want to strike a balance between making a decent living and providing value. This…

How To Convince Clients It’s Time To Redesign Their Websites

How To Convince Clients It’s Time To Redesign Their Websites

Strategies for persuading clients that a website redesign is necessary, highlighting the benefits for their business.

How New Web Designers Can Level Up

How New Web Designers Can Level Up

If you’re looking to build a web career that is successful and sustainable, we’re here to help! Here are some tips to help get you up and running.

How to Target Design Elements with the CSS :not Pseudo-Class

How to Target Design Elements with the CSS :not Pseudo-Class