People generally fit into one of two groups when it comes to web design. Group one wants to design their website once and never touch it again. That group is wrong, and thankfully, is rapidly shrinking. Group two wants to continually change their website, often including a complete redesign every year. That group is also wrong. Most […]
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What is Responsive Design and Why Does it Matter?
By now you’ve almost certainly heard about responsive design, but if you’re like many business owners, you may have dismissed it as yet another buzz word that you’ll look into when you have some spare time. Except you probably won’t find time for that until it’s too late because, as business owners, we’re always juggling […]
11 Website Maintenance Tasks You Need to Do At Least Every Month
You just invested a sizable chunk of your hard-earned money for a brand new, mobile responsive site, built to draw in the traffic. Whew! Now you won’t have to worry about website maintenance for at least a few years, right? Wrong! A website is a lot like a car. If you don’t change your oil regularly, […]
5 Things Your Web Designer Doesn’t Want You to Know
I’m still a relatively young guy who grew up with computers around most of my life, so I sometimes take for granted the fact that technology is not second nature to some people. As a result, a lot of people view web designers like some kind of all-knowing oracle sitting in a mountain temple. I get […]
6 Reasons You Should Never Ask for Spec Work
Spec work, also known as speculative work, is when a “client” asks designers to design their project with no payment—worse yet, no guarantee of payment, unless the “client” decides they like one enough to pay for it. This can come in many forms, but most commonly it comes disguised as a “design contest” where dozens, […]