Being a Freelance Web Designer Isn’t for Everyone

Being a Freelance Web Designer Isn’t for Everyone

So often, I write about the details and observations I’ve had while running a freelance web design business. It seems like so many web designers have taken this path that…

How Passion Can Help (Or Hurt) a Design Project

How Passion Can Help (Or Hurt) a Design Project

The challenge is knowing when passion should play a role in design – and when to let it go. Passion can both help and hurt your projects.

Is the WordPress Comment System Still Relevant?

Is the WordPress Comment System Still Relevant?

The WordPress comment system is a feature that has survived the long haul. Although, should it still be as prominently featured within WordPress?

Understanding Your Worth as a Freelancer

Understanding Your Worth as a Freelancer

Understanding and asserting the value of your work as a freelancer, crucial for setting rates and negotiating with clients.

A Beginner’s Guide to Using WooCommerce

A Beginner’s Guide to Using WooCommerce

With the worldwide expansion of the internet contributing to a huge increase in online sales, it is no wonder more business owners are looking to take their websites to the…

Should You Use WordPress Auto Updates?

Should You Use WordPress Auto Updates?

Keeping a WordPress installation updated with the latest core, theme and plugin versions can be tough. It’s something that frustrates both web designers and website owners. Depending on the particular…

Like It or Not, Being a Freelancer Means Making Decisions

Like It or Not, Being a Freelancer Means Making Decisions

We talk about some of the important decisions you’ll need to make as a freelancer and share some tips for making the right choices.

25 Essential Chrome Extensions for Web Designers & Developers

25 Essential Chrome Extensions for Web Designers & Developers

Explore top Chrome extensions for web designers and developers to boost creativity, efficiency, and project management in your work.

10 Best Time Tracking & Invoicing Apps for Freelancers

10 Best Time Tracking & Invoicing Apps for Freelancers

Check out these best time tracking and invoicing apps. You have a good chance of finding one that will make your working life much easier.

How to Get the Design Clients You Deserve

How to Get the Design Clients You Deserve

Nothing’s more frustrating than not getting clients. You know your designs are good. You write really concise and sharp emails. Your people skills are impeccable. Yet no matter what you…

The Pros and Cons of Building Websites with Third-Party Products

The Pros and Cons of Building Websites with Third-Party Products

Like most industries, web design has changed quite a bit over time. In its early days, people put websites together using a very DIY process. Code was often written by…

5 Simple UX Exercises That Will Change How Decision Makers Think

5 Simple UX Exercises That Will Change How Decision Makers Think