Web Design

After you’ve spent all that time picking out the perfect brand fonts for your business, you might be disappointed to learn that not all font are considered web-safe, AKA, can be used and displayed consistently online. What does that mean? Web safe fonts are a limited set of fonts that can be used universally across […]

One of the best things about the Showit platform is that it integrates with WordPress. That means you can create your website design inside the Showit builder but do all your blogging in WordPress. This is a great feature if you are familiar with WordPress but have been wanting a website theme that gives you […]

WordPress has been a tried and true website builder for what feels like forever, because it never lets us down. Besides its reliability and number of features, my favorite thing about WordPress is the amount of themes and templates to choose from to make sure your website is always fresh. Budapest For those with strong […]

There are a LOT of website platforms you can choose from to create your website for your online business, but they are not all created equal. In my experience as a web designer, each website builder has its own capabilities and limitations that offer a unique experience. Depending on your business, this might mean that […]

We have so much to offer within our businesses these days, it might seem impossible to choose just one link to showcase on your social media profiles. The good news is, you don’t have to! With the invention of link-sharing apps such as Linktree or milkshake you can easily make a page that can house […]

You’ve built your brand—now it’s time to craft your website! So….where to begin? Creative block when it comes to your website is no joke! If you are feeling clueless about where to start, here are some clean and light websites for inspiration, PLUS, some website template options you can purchase that will have your website […]

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 […]

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 download on your website that someone can access in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

So, you want to create a website? That’s cool. For most people, creating a website is a “must-do” item but always gets pushed to the back burner because there’s never enough time, or money, or creativity, or tech skills, or [insert your favorite excuse here]. (This article contains affiliate links, which means I may receive […]