Marketing
14 Halloween marketing campaigns that’ll leave you eerily inspired
It’s the spookiest time of the year — Halloween! Agencies working with brands and (companies themselves) are getting more and more clever with their campaigns… Read More
Design
Bringing nostalgia up to speed: How Simon Walker created Pizza Hut’s new lettering
Custom fonts and lettering have been on the rise as the demand for unique brand storytelling pushes our creative ceilings higher and higher. This is… Read More
Business, Marketing
Simple SEO tips for WordPress eCommerce sites
With the holidays around the corner, it’s time for you to start prepping your WordPress eCommerce site for maximum SEO potential. First off, you’ve done… Read More
Development
7 best practices for updating eCommerce sites
As a web designer or small agency, WordPress site updates can be a lot of fun. You might get to do a full brand exploration,… Read More
Design
How to create a glitch effect in Photoshop
One trend that I’ve started to increasingly see around the internet is a bit of a throwback: a glitch effect! It adds a great robotic,… Read More
Business
How to successfully hand off websites to your clients
You’re reaching the finish line for your latest project. Over the last few weeks (or maybe even months), you’ve spent hours expertly crafting a website… Read More
Business, Marketing
How to prepare your eCommerce website for Black Friday (and beyond!)
The holidays are right around the corner, and as an eCommerce site owner, there are a million things to do. You’ve already been planning your… Read More
Development
How to clean up your quality control process
Quality control (QC) can make or break your project. Nonetheless, this essential process can be a bit daunting as WordPress clients expect sites to function… Read More
Business
What I’ve learned from pitching to hundreds of clients
Most designers, marketers, and strategists dream of winning their first big client. They’ve had great luck attracting small businesses at the $5k – $10k range,… Read More
Business
Land bigger and better clients: 3 agencies share how
What does a big client look like to you? If you ask that question to five creatives in the same industry, you’ll likely get very… Read More
WordPress
5 plugins and tips to stop WordPress spam comments
No doubt — one of the biggest pests for web designers are spam comments. Unfortunately this spam plague is a by-product of something we all… Read More
Marketing
Why you should map keywords to content
Landing a top spot on Google’s search results isn’t easy. You could have loads of well-written blog posts, the nicest looking, fastest loading website, thousands… Read More
WordPress
How to make your WordPress site mobile friendly
It’s no secret that mobile-friendly WordPress sites are the new norm, but despite how common they may seem, it can still take a little work to… Read More
Marketing
How to perform a social media audit
Social media marketing has rapidly become a key component in most digital marketing campaigns. For agencies just breaching this new territory,… Read More
WordPress
20 of the best WordPress plugins for web designers (+ what to avoid!)
Sifting through the WordPress Plugin Directory is a bit like scrolling through design inspiration on Pinterest—everything looks so exciting to try!… Read More
Marketing
Humanizing hosting: What I’ve learned as a photographer in tech
Here’s an interaction I run into often when discussing what I do for a living: “You work full-time? Doing photography? For a tech company?! “Yep!”… Read More
Business
How to ask clients for referrals
Referrals are just one of the many keys that contribute to your business growth. No matter if you’re working in landscaping, real estate, or web… Read More
Design
31 must-have tools for web designers
A designer’s toolkit can be the key to their success, but looking for the best web design resources can feel like looking for a needle… Read More