Hello NYC! (Another successful Craft and WordCamp)
Last week, five Flywheelers packed their bags and landed in the Big Apple where bright lights, busy streets, and soaring skyscrapers quickly became… Read More
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Design
6 ways to climb out of a creative rut
Out of steam. Out of juice. Out of gas. Whenever you make a profession out of a creative endeavor, there comes a time when… Read More
Release Notes
Fixes: Spelling errors, bad links, and more
Our migration email included the phrase "if needed!" twice, so we deleted one of them... Read More
WordPress
How to create custom meta boxes with CMB2
A couple of years ago, I was looking for a way to query posts and show the location where a post was written on a… Read More
Design
A look inside what makes (or breaks) good design
We talk a lot about good design…but what does that really mean? There’s a lot that goes into a good web design. Sure, the… Read More
Design
20 design elements and principles every designer should know
There was a time when design was too controlled. Too patterned. Too safe. But evolution is inevitable, and designers started to experiment a little… Read More
A day in the life: Support Team
They’re the ones we call in times of distress, the problem solvers, who are always calm in the face of malware. They are– the Support Team!… Read More
Feature
Blueprints
We’re constantly seeking out unique and creative ways to make life easier for agencies and designers, which is why we’re so excited to announce our… Read More
Our WordCamp Europe experience
We packed our bags and set off to Vienna, Austria last week to attend WordCamp Europe 2016! It was a weekend… 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
Design
Free Photoshop plugins to improve your creative workflow
Oh Photoshop. Between all of the site designs, logos, and typography projects, you spend enough time working in that application to call it a digital… Read More
Design, Marketing
A few things to think about before using a full-screen video background
Looking for a web design feature that delivers massive impact with a hyper-cool appeal? Consider the full-screen video background. The full-screen video background is… Read More
Release Notes
Fixes: Lots of miscellaneousness
When uploading a ZIP migration file, there was a bug that would prevent the form from completing when the URL wasn’t valid or was left… Read More
Design
How to solve problems like a designer
Designers are incredibly unique creatures. Where other people see a blank space, a designer sees an opportunity to create. Where others outside the field… Read More
Business
How to start your dream design agency
Whether you’re working for a company that someone else started or running a solo design business, starting your own design studio is a big… Read More
WordPress
How to create a “Recent Post” carousel using Owl Carousel
As most of you know, WordPress comes with a “Recent Posts” widget that will pull the titles of your most recent posts into a sidebar… Read More
Business
How to decide what skill you should learn next
One of the great perks of being a creative professional is the opportunity to keep learning. Our technology-based field is changing constantly, so there’s… Read More
Business
4 tips for creating the perfect workspace
As creatives, we draw inspiration from our surroundings. We need to be able to channel our creative energy when we’re working. It’s also true,… 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
Business
7 tips for spring cleaning your business
Spring cleaning isn’t reserved just for houses. Throwing everything open, taking stock, and doing a deep clean-out after the dreary winter months is both physically… Read More
Design
How to create a cinemagraph in Photoshop
As you might’ve heard, cinemagraphs are one of the top design trends of the year. They’re a stunning mix between photo… Read More
Flywheel raises $4M Series A round (!!!)
By now the dust has settled a bit on our funding news, and I thought I’d share some thoughts on the history and… Read More
Design, Development
Transitioning from designer to developer: Here’s how to get started
Everyone’s road to becoming a web developer looks a little different. For me, as for many people, I started as a designer. WordPress makes… Read More
Marketing
Share vs Follow: Making the most of your site’s social buttons
You have a website. You have social media profiles. You’ve built a community on each, but how connected are they? The quickest, easiest way… Read More
Design
The best Slack channels for designers
Over the past year, Slack has quickly become a favorite form of communication for many designers and creatives. It makes communicating with coworkers and friends fun,… Read More
Business
Why you should use a contact form
It’s probably no surprise that the contact page is among the top three most important pages of any website. Being reachable is critical when you’re… 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
WordPress
Genesis vs Avada: Which is right for you?
Whether you’re setting up or revamping your website, one of the biggest decisions is which WordPress theme to choose. And with the nearly limitless… Read More
Design
Email newsletters every web designer should follow
A professional designer like yourself probably likes to keep up with the latest news in the industry, right? But when you’re stuck on a tight deadline… Read More
Design
Designer Gift Guide 2015
The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time to find the perfect gifts for your friends. And we all know sometimes shopping for… Read More