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How to Avoid Late & Non-Paying Clients
If you’re a business owner or a freelancer, you know that it can be stressful enough having an unstable and variable income. The last thing you want to worry about is clients that ghost you after your work is done. Your livelihood depends entirely on invoices paid on time by your clients. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. Since starting my web design business, I have not encountered this problem once. Here are some tips to prevent late and non-payments
Designing a Logo for Your Online Business
Logos are essential for the branding of your company, and can also have an effect on the overall design of your site. This can certainly be an intimidating process if you have never designed a logo before, but it doesn’t have to be.
Awesome Tools & Resources for Squarespace Web Designers
I’d like to share some of my favourite tools and resources because all of these tools are free to use, and sharing them is my way of showing appreciation for the help and guidance they’ve provided.
5 Reasons People Are Leaving Your Website
There are more distractions, people get busier, and attention spans get shorter every day. Keeping people’s attention has become a HUGE challenge, and many of us have failed to recognize it.
5 Advantages of Hiring a Professional Designer
Think about the biggest and most successful brands you know. Are you able pick up on the vibe they're giving? Do you understand the story they're telling?
What is SSL and HTTPS + Why You Should Care 🔒
Question: Would you leave sensitive documents with tons of your personal information out on a table when you have guests over to your house?
If so, kudos to you for having a trusting, carefree spirit—you probably won't care about this topic. If not, keep reading
Your Bad Website is Costing You Money & Clients
Are you seeing lots of page visits in your analytics but no one is calling? Maybe someone referred a friend to your business and they never got back to you. In the world of business you have seven seconds to make a first impression. With your website, you have even less time than that.
4 Reasons You Need A Mobile Friendly Website
Why do I need a mobile friendly website? First of all, that's not something you should ask, you should just know—and if you don't know, you should be ashamed not to know and pretend to know. This blog post is inspired by this interesting article from Google.
Should I Build My Own Website?
Coming from someone who sells web design services, one could argue that my answer might be a little bit biased. I build websites for small businesses, start-ups, musicians, etc., so why would I tell you to go build your own website?