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Eric Karkovack (896 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.
Why Most WordPress Websites Should Be Maintained by a Professional

Why Most WordPress Websites Should Be Maintained by a Professional

WordPress

Why you might not want to hand those maintenance responsibilities over to your client after their WordPress site has launched.

8 Code Snippets for Creating CSS Blend Modes

8 Code Snippets for Creating CSS Blend Modes

CSS / UI Design

Web design, and particularly CSS, has taken on a predictable pattern in recent years. First, we create special effects that make heavy use of images, outside libraries or both. Then…

Learning to Appreciate Great Content

Learning to Appreciate Great Content

Web Design

How can we learn to appreciate great content? How do we support those who create it? Here are a few ideas we would like to share.

How to Build a Great Reputation as a Freelancer

How to Build a Great Reputation as a Freelancer

Freelance

Learn how to create a strong reputation as a freelancer with tips on delivering quality work, effective communication, and networking to attract clients.

Has Web Design Become Too Complex for Freelancers?

Has Web Design Become Too Complex for Freelancers?

Freelance / Web Design

Building websites is no longer straightforward. We analyze the increased complexity of web design for freelancers and its impact on their work.

8 CSS & JavaScript Dark & Light Mode Code Snippets

8 CSS & JavaScript Dark & Light Mode Code Snippets

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

We share eight unique CSS and JavaScript code snippets for switching between dark and light modes on your website.

Keeping Barriers Low for Clients Who Update Their Website

Keeping Barriers Low for Clients Who Update Their Website

Web Design

Learn how to keep website update barriers low for clients while improving client relationships and website maintenance processes.

Do Web Designers Need to Know About Their Clients’ Niche?

Do Web Designers Need to Know About Their Clients’ Niche?

Freelance / Web Design

Web designers work with diverse clients, spanning many industries. Some prefer niche expertise, but in today’s web landscape, focusing on client needs is more important.

The Keys to Long-Term Success as a Freelancer

The Keys to Long-Term Success as a Freelancer

Freelance

Essential strategies for achieving long-term success as a freelancer, from building relationships to continuous learning.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Recreate Retro Computers

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Recreate Retro Computers

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

A collection of CSS and JavaScript snippets that celebrate retro computing. The Commodore 64, the original Mac, Windows 95, and much more.

How to Get Clients to Care About Their Website Long Term

How to Get Clients to Care About Their Website Long Term

Freelance / Web Design

Strategies for encouraging clients to maintain and invest in their website’s long-term success and relevance.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Weather Widgets

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Weather Widgets

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design
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