My Website’s Objective – The Fight For My Site

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For a long time I’ve known that there’s a problem with my website. On one hand I want to attract clients to my business; on the other I want to attract visitors to my blog. Are they necessarily the same market? If I met someone in an elevator how would I describe RobCubbon.com in 10 [...]

How to Sell a Website to a Client

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I often get quote requests for websites. The requests vary greatly. Some will be for small sites; some large sites. Some will want a logo; others won’t. Some will have a website already they want to improve; others will want a brand new one. However, I often write the same answers to client requests. Over [...]

How to create your own website – 4 essential steps

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Google estimates there are over 1 trillion (as in 1,000,000,000,000) unique web pages on the web and there are an estimated 7.3 million new ones added every day – but don’t let these figures overwhelm you, you found me. My website was set up with only a few dollars and a bit of common sense. [...]

How to get freelance graphic design jobs

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One thing I am often asked by designers – old and new alike – is: “how do you get work” or “how do you get clients”. Here are the principles and practices that I have used and found successful over the years. Put most of your effort into developing your own site Building and maintaining [...]

Design websites that the client can edit

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I got a call from a potential client the other day and he asked me a very simple question. “Once you’ve created the website for me will you charge me every time I want to edit one of the pages?” And, although this is not the first time I have heard this question, it still [...]

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