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Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Freelance / Web Design

Should fast and cheap website design be tossed into the dustbin of history? We look at this old nemesis and wonder if it still has a place in modern web design.

Why Clients Are Asking for More Creative Control in Web Design

Why Clients Are Asking for More Creative Control in Web Design

Freelance / WordPress

Strategies for giving clients more control and flexibility in web design projects, ensuring satisfaction and creativity.

Waking Up the Taste Buds of Your Design Clients

Waking Up the Taste Buds of Your Design Clients

Design / Freelance

One of the hallmarks of a top chef is his or her ability to do interesting takes on food combinations that, at first glance, seem like they wouldn’t go together…

The Modern Challenges of Starting a Freelance Web Design Business

The Modern Challenges of Starting a Freelance Web Design Business

Freelance

As a new freelance designer, how can you thrive in modern times? We take a look at the challenges and how to successfully navigate them.

Beyond Money: The Hidden Benefits of Web Design Projects

Beyond Money: The Hidden Benefits of Web Design Projects

Freelance

Not all website design gigs are created equally. The truth is that they will all vary in terms of compensation, scope and the overall experience you have. But just about…

What My Old Design Projects Have Taught Me

What My Old Design Projects Have Taught Me

Web Design

I’ve felt embarrassed when looking through my old projects. But time brings perspective. Eventually, you start to see things in a different light.

How to Identify Your Ideal Web Design Projects

How to Identify Your Ideal Web Design Projects

Freelance

We explore what the ideal web design project looks like and share some tips for positioning your freelance business to find them.

What to Look For in Maintenance-Only Clients

What to Look For in Maintenance-Only Clients

Freelance / WordPress

Are you looking for maintenance-only web design clients? Here are some things to consider, along with how to determine your business goals.

How to Define a Successful Web Design Project

How to Define a Successful Web Design Project

Freelance

Subjective as it may be, what constitutes a successful web design project? And how do you effectively explain it?

How to Deal with the ‘Hurry Up and Wait’ Design Client

How to Deal with the ‘Hurry Up and Wait’ Design Client

Freelance

Master the art of patience in the design industry with strategies for handling the ‘hurry up and wait’ client dynamic.

Designers, Are You Selling Clients What They Want?

Designers, Are You Selling Clients What They Want?

Web Design

Imagine this: You’re in the process of building a new website, so you need to write copy for the new homepage. It needs to be compelling, and it also needs…

Staying in Touch with What Users Want

Staying in Touch with What Users Want

UX Design / Web Design
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