My favorite way to get new clients is through referrals. I am over-the-moon ecstatic when my clients had a great experience working with me, and then told all their friends to hire me. ;) I love my clients and chances are good that I’ll like their friends too! As a kid, I was taught: “Do what you love, the very best you can, and people will come”….
Read MoreSquarespace offers three different heading levels (H1, H2, H3), as well as normal body text styling. This is typically sufficient and helps to streamline the styling of your website so that there aren’t too many different text-styles going on. But sometimes, you many want a part of the text to stand out with a different font or size than the rest of the text…
Read MoreSo I set out to create my own link-tree and I figured out a way to create one on my Squarespace website. I decided to save ya’ll a little time and share a short tutorial.
Read MoreWhen I first started building websites, I was so overwhelmed with all of the steps it takes to get a website built - from pre-design, planning, strategy to content, building, layouts to styling, fonts, colors, hierarchy. It’s a lot! I was sure I was probably missing something important along the way…
Read MoreI recently built a website for the non-profit organization The Bowyer Battle…
Read MoreLast year, I listened to an episode of The Smart Passive Income Podcast by Pat Flynn (Episode 310), that talked about the value of surprising and delighting your customers as a way to convert them into superfans. Superfans love what you do, value your work, and can’t wait to tell others about you. They support you and help your business to grow. So today, I’m sharing 5 ways to surprise & delight your followers & customers…
Read MoreA streamlined process makes for a more positive client experience and provides quality control. To give an idea of what its like to work with me as your website designer, I’m giving an inside look at my current process.
Read MoreI read a Facebook post from another designer today talking about her frustration with other people in the creative industry with less experience and education, marketing themselves as professionals. The post picked up a lot of traction. Some commenters agreed and some argued…
Read MoreResearch indicates visual attractiveness and usability of a website have a significant relationship with people’s trust in the company. Therefore, not only should your website be beautiful, it is also important for your website to be easy to use. Therefore, I’ve put together a list of 5 tips to make your website more user-friendly and to help build trust in your company…
Read More“As aesthetically orientated humans, we’re psychologically hardwired to trust beautiful people, and the same goes for websites.” Photos Can Make or Break Your Website…
Read MoreFor today's post, we’re talking specifically about websites built on platforms like Squarespace, Wix, Weebly, Wordpress (hosted option), Showit etc. and whether you should DIY or hire a web designer to put it together for you.
Read MoreToday we're going to be talking about completely-custom coded websites vs websites built using a platform such as Wordpress, Squarespace, WIX, Weebly or Showit.
Read MoreI like to use the analogy of building a house when I talk about building a website. There are some similarities in the process and after working for a general contractor for years, the building analogies are working for me. A domain name is like a home address…
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