More and more our online experience is being accessed by handheld devices. Many of us have been stuck with a website of maybe 900 to 1000 pixels wide which smaller devices would reduce in size. The mobile users would have to constantly zoom in and out to access various parts of the site (read: navigate [...]
Google’s search results are ranked by a combination of hundreds of different factors that are arranged into an algorithm which is being constantly changed and monitored. Recently, there has been a major update to the algorithm that has sent the SEO world into a spin and that update is named Penguin. Of course, I have [...]
If you spend anytime designing, you’ll know that cut out images or shapes are more interesting than square or rectangular images. Have a look at the two flowers below, which one makes the most impact? Cut outs look great. Just do a Google image search for “product” and you’ll see that the advertising industry has [...]
Yes, it is perfectly possible to teach yourself web design. I asked around this week to see how people managed to acquire the skills and I tried to remember what worked for me. There are three main ways you can teach yourself web design. By doing. People learn by actually creating websites. By using online [...]
It may be easy to find programmers or coders online but hiring a graphic designer is ten times more difficult. So what questions do you ask potential graphic designers in order to find the perfect person for your new project? But wait! Before you reach for your phone, look at the designer’s website to see [...]
You know the origin of the word Spam, don’t you? It comes from a Monty Python comedy sketch from 1970 where diners in a café in suburban London are presented with a menu that includes Spam in every dish. The references to Spam (a brand of tinned ham: SPiced hAM, hence SPAM) become increasingly repetitive [...]
In order to run a successful web design business from home you need ability, dedication and a good business sense. But it’s not impossible. You can do it! I’ve just published my second e-book Running A Web Design Business. How to run a web design business from home It’s not easy to explain everything I’ve [...]
You know those little marketing tasks that we keep meaning to do are always pushed to the back of the day’s agenda? Sometimes alas, they never get done! I have a challenge for you: perform one of these five minute tasks now. If you hit a road block, leave a comment here and I’ll help [...]
You haven’t the slightest idea of your true worth and value to society. You’re underrating yourself and you need to look at the bigger picture. As children we are told that we are worthless until we are taught properly and then we can be let out into the world. Then after education we, most likely, [...]
I know what you’re thinking – the last thing we all need is another social network. However, Pinterest, the latest kid on the block, has attracted my attention. The site has great design and UI. It’s responsive and looks great on desktops, laptops, tablets and phones. And, what I really like, it’s all about the [...]
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