How to Handle Dysfunctional Client Relationships in Web Design

How to Handle Dysfunctional Client Relationships in Web Design

Navigating dysfunctional relationships in web design projects, with tips for communication and setting boundaries.

Better Design & Testing for Mobile Viewport Madness

Better Design & Testing for Mobile Viewport Madness

We discuss the common pitfalls of mobile testing and share some tips for making your designs look great on every screen.

The Five Forgivable Sins of a Freelance Designer

The Five Forgivable Sins of a Freelance Designer

The web is full of advice for freelance web designers. Certainly, I’ve offered up my share. But, while it’s often well-meaning, there is an unintended consequence. It can lead us…

How to Help Your Clients Master eCommerce

How to Help Your Clients Master eCommerce

We show you how, with a little patience, you can teach clients how to manage their eCommerce websites, and guide them toward success.

20 Examples of One-Page Websites for Design Inspiration & Ideas

20 Examples of One-Page Websites for Design Inspiration & Ideas

A curated collection of one-page or single-page websites that you can use for web design inspiration on your next project.

Why Is Focusing on Long-Term Goals So Difficult?

Why Is Focusing on Long-Term Goals So Difficult?

As tough as it sounds, having long-term goals is important and you need them to keep growing and evolving along with the web. The following are some ways to help you home in on the future of your design business.

How to Critique a Client’s Ideas

How to Critique a Client’s Ideas

Building a website is a collaborative process. It works best when both clients and designers can openly exchange ideas.

Tips for Collaborating with Other Web Designers

Tips for Collaborating with Other Web Designers

Effective tips for web designers on successful collaboration, improving project outcomes, and team dynamics.

Those Non-Design Technologies Web Designers Need to Know

Those Non-Design Technologies Web Designers Need to Know

We call ourselves web designers and developers. However, the job often goes beyond those narrow margins. Freelancers and small agencies deal with a range of non-design and coding issues. We…

How to Find Out What a Web Design Client Really Needs

How to Find Out What a Web Design Client Really Needs

Do you have a client that doesn’t know the process of developing a website? There are some things you can do to help them.

How to Build Confidence in Your Design Skills

How to Build Confidence in Your Design Skills

Confidence is among the most important traits for a web designer. It’s part of what propels us forward and enables us to create amazing things. Yet, it’s also quite volatile….

Avoiding Wasted Space on Your Website

Avoiding Wasted Space on Your Website