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
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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
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
Business, Marketing
The importance of client reports
Agency life is fast-paced and often hectic. Most of the time, your teams are juggling multiple deadlines for several clients who have widely different ideas… Read More
Flywheel, WordPress
Take advantage of these great Web Week deals
As the holiday season moves into full swing, the fast pace of fall typically begins to slow down for many businesses, creative agencies included. This… Read More
Business, Development
6 ways to improve your CTR in 2022
Do you know if your website is performing well? There are lots of indicators that work together to show how your website is actually performing. Read More
Business
Invest in your agency: a New Year planning checklist
This is the time of year when things start to settle down (at least compared to the usual frenzy of agency life). That’s why it’s… Read More
Design
Psychology of design: Shaping your online image
We covered the importance of color thoroughly in the previous two installments of our psychology of design series. Color choice, however, is just one part… Read More
Business, WordPress
Cyber Weekend Deals for Web Designers (2021)
Cyber Weekend 2021 kicks off next week, and while this year’s holiday shopping season is expected to be a big one for… Read More
Design, Development
Tools that make designers’ lives easier
When you’re deep in the throes of new design work, it can be easy to simply resort to the same tools you’ve always used. There’s… Read More
Business
Selective is smart! Choosing your clients wisely
For fresh freelancers and young agencies, finding new clients and projects is how you stay alive. Oftentimes, this manifests as taking whatever work comes your… Read More
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Free Plugin Security Alerts!
We know keeping a site secure is a priority for our customers and that one of the top reasons for a WordPress site to get… Read More
Business, Flywheel, Marketing
Tap into the magic of agency success with Growth Suite
What’s the key to success for any freelancer or agency owner? You don’t need a magic spell, but you do need the right tools to… Read More
Business, Design
8 business tasks designers can outsource to a virtual assistant
Growing a design business on your own takes a lot of time and energy because you have to do everything yourself. Your business hours won’t… Read More
Design, WordPress
Halloween design trends (that aren’t overused)
While the holiday shopping season formally kicks off after Thanksgiving, Halloween represents a spine-tingling shopping season of its own. Although the… Read More
Development, WordPress
15 steps to take before launching an eCommerce store
When you are ready to take the risk and finally enter today’s world of eCommerce, pause for a moment before you take that leap. Step… 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
Business
What if my web designer quits?
I want you to imagine for a moment that you recently hired someone to build your website. You’ve already cut them a check for a… Read More
Business
Are you ready for the biggest Cyber Weekend ever?
As part of WP Engine, we‘re proud to offer the best eCommerce solution for growing your WooCommerce store!… 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 it isn’t… Read More
Design
5 tips for planning successful user testing
In a perfect world, the first design would be the perfect design. Users would love it, easily interact with it, and there would be no… Read More
Business
5 key elements of a strong client testimonial
As a freelancer, one of the most effective ways to sell yourself to new clients is to allow your old clients to… Read More
Design
4 lessons learned from famous design flaws
As designers, we can point out brilliant design in a second and poor design in a half-second. In fact, bad design is so noticeable that… 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… Read More
Business
Positioned for profit: capitalizing on a niche market
Small and mid-sized agencies looking to increase their revenue and client base certainly have options. Unfortunately, when you’re in the throes of everyday operations, it… Read More
Business
10 time management strategies for web designers
Everyone gets the same 1,440 minutes in a single day. As web designers, there are a lot of moving parts to your role like planning,… Read More
Business
Why properly setting expectations is crucial in any business relationship
At some point in their careers, most creative professionals have to relay bad news or project updates to their team, boss, or clients. Many people… Read More
Business, Marketing
5 Facebook advertising tools to increase sales
“No matter who you want to reach, the odds are that you’ll find them on Facebook. ”… Read More
Business
So you want to design for nonprofits? Here’s how to actually make that work
“All of us have a desire to do good in the world. Kind of an ethical lifestyle. We care about stuff. We care about people,… Read More