Choosing the right domain name for your website seems like it should be a pretty simple task, but what if the domain name you want isn’t available? That’s where things get tricky but don’t worry. You can still find a great domain for your site that represents your brand well. Just be prepared that you […]
Whether you’re selling services, digital products, programs or courses – a well-designed sales page is an invaluable tool to help you generate more conversions. But a great sales page doesn’t come together by accident. It takes some serious thought and planning to bring together all the components that are going to help increase your number […]
One of the many things I’ve learned being a professional designer for the past 10 years is that you should never underestimate the power of a well-crafted color palette. Your color palette doesn’t just impact your logo and your brand though, it can also make or break the user experience on your website. If you […]
Creating a website that allows you to capture your visitor’s contact information is a goal that most of my clients have when they come to me when we create a custom website. One of the most effective ways to do this is by offering a freebie on your website that someone can download in exchange […]
Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I JUST want a simple website.”? It’s something that I hear my clients and followers tell me weekly, so I am betting the thought may have at least crossed your mind. Usually, the people who come to me with this kind of request are those who have tried to […]
A high-touch, done-for-you website could be a game-changer for your business, but that doesn’t mean a custom website design is right for everyone. The truth is that custom websites can be reaalllly expensive and it doesn’t make sense to invest in one if you aren’t at a certain point in your business. Here are some […]
Ah, the old pricing debate… should you or shouldn’t you put your prices on your website? As a web designer, this is a conversation I have a lot with my clients as we are creating their website. The short answer is that it’s totally up to you, but I know that’s not what you came […]
If you ever meet someone that recommends a certain website builder or platform without them knowing what your business is, your goals and who you serve then, then they don’t know jack. Just because a certain website platform works for someone else doesn’t mean it will work for you. That’s because not all website builders […]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 10-15 years, I bet you’ve at least heard of WordPress. After all, it’s only one of the most popular blogging and website platforms in the world. In fact, many would argue that it’s the best. And for plenty of reasons… WordPress is free, it allows […]
I’ll be the first to admit that I have no desire to have a podcast – like ever! I am so passionate about writing, it’s like blogging and I were meant to be. (If that’s you too, you might want to try this article instead.) BUT, everyone has different strengths and some of you out […]
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