How Many WordPress Plugins Are Too Many?

How Many WordPress Plugins Are Too Many?

It seems like one the existential questions of our time – at least, for web designers. But for years, many of us have been trying to figure out the “right”…

Improve UX by Understanding What Compels Human Behavior

Improve UX by Understanding What Compels Human Behavior

How understanding human behavior can lead to improved UX, creating more intuitive and satisfying digital experiences.

The Ups & Downs of Being a Self-Taught Web Designer

The Ups & Downs of Being a Self-Taught Web Designer

Guidance for aspiring web designers on how to succeed in the industry through self-education and practical experience.

Why Most WordPress Websites Should Be Maintained by a Professional

Why Most WordPress Websites Should Be Maintained by a Professional

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

How to Use Whitespace in Web Design

How to Use Whitespace in Web Design

Creative removal of whitespace is at the very core of what we do in web design but it can be one of the more challenging aspects of design.

Learning to Appreciate Great Content

Learning to Appreciate Great Content

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

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?

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

How Value-Based Pricing Will Make Clients Beg You to Work for Them

How Value-Based Pricing Will Make Clients Beg You to Work for Them

Exploring value-based pricing for freelance design work, a strategy to earn what you’re truly worth by focusing on client benefits.

Keeping Barriers Low for Clients Who Update Their Website

Keeping Barriers Low for Clients Who Update Their Website

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

20 College & University Websites for Design Inspiration & Ideas

20 College & University Websites for Design Inspiration & Ideas

A website is the public face of a university or college and really needs to have a user-centric design, like the inspiring examples here.

10 Free Tutorials & Courses for Learning PHP

10 Free Tutorials & Courses for Learning PHP