Have you heard of ChatGPT? It's highly likely that you have. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI and launched in November 2022. What is artificial intelligence? Well, it's intelligence. What's intelligence? Well, it's perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring … [Read more...]
Tools, Apps, and Extensions for Merch By Amazon
Updated October 7, 2019 to include the Productor extension. This is by no means an exhaustive list for all the various applications, extensions, and tools for Merch by Amazon, Amazon's print on demand platform. But I think I've included the best Merch tools here. I was amazed at how many Merch … [Read more...]
How To Design Merch By Amazon T-Shirts That Sell
Merch By Amazon is Amazon's print on demand t-shirt business. Once accepted on the Merch by Amazon program, you can upload designs, Amazon will sell the designs on t-shirts, and pay you a commission. I'm going to talk about how to design Merch By Amazon t-shirts, and the niches, colors, and designs … [Read more...]
The 9 BEST Alternatives To Photoshop That Are Either FREE or Cheap
Photoshop is so expensive! Do you really need this behemoth of a program to carry out your daily photo editing tasks, your social media graphics or your wacky picture manipulations? Thankfully the answer is "NO". Here are 9 of the best alternatives to Photoshop that are both FREE and … [Read more...]
Starting A Web Design Business – 12 Quick Action Steps
Starting a web design business was one of the best things I ever did. I never dreamed my present lifestyle was possible a few years ago. Is it just about money? Hell, no! But web design gave me a springboard from which I could explore other business opportunities and travel the world. Did it … [Read more...]
12 Powerpoint Slide Design Crimes and How To Solve Them
Although many over-sensitive designers may wince at the very mention of the words "Microsoft Powerpoint", the fact remains that many of my clients have to use it. Powerpoint is as ubiquitous as it is unpopular. Just because you are using what some consider to be an instrument of torture, … [Read more...]
Comparing Photoshop and GIMP for Web Design
The financial barriers to entry to most online pursuits are extremely low. It should never cost more than a few dollars to set up and maintain a website. Web design is the same – you can edit code, HTML and CSS using free text editors. However, there is one expense that stands head and … [Read more...]
My Biggest Web Design Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
I first designed websites back in 2005. I think I've made every possible mistake along the way. "If I could do it all again I wouldn't change a thing." Scratch that! That's rubbish! If I could do it all again I would cut out the bit when I was banging my head against a brick wall because I … [Read more...]
Using Developer Tools To Change Your Website Design
There is a simple tool that exists on most computers that will help you understand web design. It's called Developer Tools. What I am about to explain will give you important insight into how your website works. Knowledge is power! What are Developer Tools? Every browser comes with … [Read more...]
Web Design Questionnaire (FREE Document Download Available)
The secret of running a successful web design business is communication. You could be the best web designer in the world but, if you can't easily find out what your clients want, then you won't go very far in this business so, here, to help you I have a web design questionnaire. Sample of a web … [Read more...]
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