Marketing
How to improve communication between design and content teams
If you want to hit the sweet spot when designing a website, you need two things: beautiful, effective design and well-written, persuasive content. Each is… Read More
Design
Psychology of design: a play on words
Your brand message house is a vital tool—it helps you define how, where, and why you should communicate with your customers. The way your… Read More
Design
Everything you need to know about web fonts
Typography is a fundamental element in any web design work that you do. The reason we are hired to design websites for our clients is… Read More
Business, Design
Why you should design for a niche
You’ve heard it time and time again: “Design for a niche!” And I know some of you are thinking: won’t that just limit my clients?… Read More
Design
How to not steal someone else’s design
“Good artists copy. Great artists steal.” This is a favorite quote of a designer I once knew. He would say it whenever someone… Read More
Design
Web design trends for 2022
If we’ve learned anything over the last two years, it’s that we’ll always have to keep adapting to something new. This is true in both life… Read More
Business
7 content marketing pieces your business can create
Content goes beyond writing. Content is anything that can be used to inform, educate, or entertain an audience. Marketers are getting creative when it comes… Read More
Design
Pantone color of the year 2022
If you’re paying attention, trends in design will show up across several mediums. From websites to fashion to interior and product design, you’ll start to… Read More
Business, Flywheel
5 outcomes you can expect from Growth Suite’s client reporting
Client reports are an essential component of agency work. As an agency owner, and even as a freelance web developer, you need to be able… Read More
Business, Development, Marketing
Best conferences to attend in 2022
Planning for your future should include equal parts “getting stuff done” and “learning new stuff,” but with a full to-do list and little time to… Read More
Design, Development, WordPress
Designing for dark mode
The average American spends more than seven hours looking at screens each day—and that amount is increasing every year. When so… Read More
Business
How to make conference networking work for you
One of the most powerful tools a designer can wield is a finely-honed business network, comprised of skilled and knowledgeable peers. Actively maintaining your network… Read More
Business
You’ve lost your biggest client. Now what?
Losing your biggest client is downright terrifying, but it’s important to focus on how you’ll keep working. We all have different… Read More
Design, WordPress
15 WordPress sites by artists to inspire you
When you’re working on a website’s design or layout, you can start to feel more like a worker bee than a true artist. But that’s… Read More
WordPress
How to add breadcrumb navigation in WordPress
A powerful way to improve your user experience is to help your audience navigate your website more… Read More
Flywheel
Ashton revitalization attracts Congressional attention
Nearly two years after Flywheel became part of the WP Engine family, we’ve officially moved back into our home in the historic… Read More
Marketing, WordPress
How to Verify your WordPress Website with Pinterest
Pinterest is one of the most powerful social media platforms, allowing users to share images, videos, and other visual content. From a marketing perspective, the… Read More
Development, Marketing
How to breathe new life into your Google search results with rich snippets
How do you want your website to appear in search results? In one option, it appears with an image, customer reviews, and star ratings. For… Read More