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Business
Tips for creating a great eCommerce experience
The web has transformed the way we shop. It’s also increased competition, which is a bonus for shoppers seeking a bargain but can prove a… Read More
Design
The secret to telling a memorable story with design
There’s no getting away from the fact that storytelling has become a pretty trendy buzzword, especially when it comes to marketing. But unlike many buzzwords,… Read More
Business
11 ways to design a “Contact us” page that converts
Your website is one of the most important marketing and branding tools for your business, so devoting time and money making it gorgeous to look… Read More
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
Business
Useful tools for collaboration and communication
Thanks to globalization and ever-improving technology, remote working is a hot topic in the 21st century workplace. A team of designers no longer has… Read More
Business, WordPress
Tips for successfully managing a remote WordPress agency
Remote working is a hot topic. Ever-improving technology plus globalization (not to mention that little worldwide health crisis) means that companies can employ staff who… Read More
Business
Why you need a strong about page (and how to create one)
Your about page is one of the most important pages on your website. It’s also one of the most difficult to get right—a fine balance… Read More
Design
A guide to effective use of white space in web design
Designers love it, yet website owners want to fill it. White space is often regarded as a waste of valuable screen space. Yet… Read More
Design
7 ways to entice your users to scroll through your entire site design
Once, long-scrolling sites were deeply unpopular. Websites were all about the concept of “above the fold,” a term named for the important content… Read More
Design, Marketing
Creative 404 pages
Uh oh! You’ve stumbled on a 404 page! Generally speaking, landing on a 404 page is frustrating for your users. It’s also bad for your… Read More
Business
6 tips for creating a powerful personal brand
Personal branding is the art of making everything you create uniquely and recognizably yours, from your name, logo, and color scheme to your voice, imagery,… Read More
Design, Marketing
10 steps to design a wildly effective CTA that converts
You know the main goal for your website, but do your visitors? You might have the best product on the web, a gorgeous… Read More
Business
9 essential questions you need to ask clients before starting a web design project (+ a free template!)
Congratulations! You’ve conquered the competition and landed a new web design client. It’s an exciting time for any designer, as your creative juices are probably… Read More
Business
9 tips for staying organized and successfully managing a creative project
Anybody who works in a creative industry knows only too well that creativity flourishes on flexibility. Creative teams blossom when they have the freedom to… Read More
Design
How to successfully design for a target audience
For many people, planning a new online home is an exciting endeavor. It’s an opportunity to create something so impressive it will blow the competition… Read More
Business
The best ways to keep your clients happy and returning for more work
As a web designer, your job is to design websites that are beautiful to behold, functional to use, and that fit the needs and requirements… Read More
Marketing
How to design a website for customers and search engines
User experience and organic search performance are intrinsically linked; the design of your website is key to both. Web design affects the ease of use… Read More
Business
The best tips for collaboration between designers and developers
Designers and developers can be a match made in heaven. When working together effectively, they can literally change the world. So why is it that… Read More
Development
7 best practices to create sustainable websites
The internet. The cloud. It’s easy to think of them as virtual concepts. After all, our connection to them is largely unseen. But the data… Read More
Development
12 of the best podcasts for web developers
In the web design and development industry, technology moves at a rapid pace. Keeping up to speed can be daunting. Podcasts are the perfect solution. Read More
Design
7 simple (and successful) tips to design the perfect website navigation
Website navigation can make or break your site. It’s one of the key factors determining your site’s usability. Get it right, and visitors will be… Read More
Design
The psychology of typography
Along with color, the way you use typography on your website is a key element that can determine the success – or… Read More
Marketing
A guide to content marketing for web designers
The marketing world has changed. Today, content marketing costs less than more traditional forms of marketing, and, done well, generates more leads. But you need… Read More
Business, Design
9 pro tips for creating a strong web design portfolio website
As a creative professional, your portfolio can be the making, or failing, of your business. So you need to ensure it represents the full… Read More
Design
9 telltale signs your website needs a redesign
If your website were on a seven-second speed date, how appealing would it be? Seven seconds may not sound long to make a decision, but… Read More
WordPress
Simple ways to speed up your WordPress site
The faster technology increases, the quicker our patience decreases. In the modern world, speed is everything, and your website’s no different. The speed at… Read More
Design
10 great tips to help you overcome designer’s block
Why is it some days you sit there in a perfect flow, cranking out new designs with seemingly little effort, yet on others it… Read More
Business
How to build a successful web design team
Choosing the right team can make or break your web design business. Assembling the best people is crucial for the success of a web… Read More
Design
7 best practices for designing mobile navigation
Mobile usage is growing at an astronomical rate, and one thing is clear: ignore it and you’ll lose visitors. Mobile users now outnumber those… Read More
Design
7 best practice tips for responsive web design
With the mobile web growing at a steady rate and Google confirming it ranks pages based upon their responsiveness, it’s crucial that your website can… Read More