Freelancing: The Risks and Fears of Going it Alone

There are a lot of benefits to being a freelance web designer. Getting to work the way you want and where you want, for instance. But there are also some…
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How to Test Your WordPress Website for PHP 7.x Compatibility

There are a number of benefits to running your WordPress website on a recent version of PHP. Among the most noticeable perks is the massive increase in speed. PHP 7.3…
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The Best Practices for Redesigning a Large WordPress Website

Eventually, every website will require a redesign. And each one presents its own set of unique challenges. Among the most challenging are large, content-heavy WordPress websites. Why? For starters, they…
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Perfect the User Experience with userstack

Among the most important questions your online business must answer is: How are users viewing my website? Because, in order to design the best possible user experience, you need the…
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10 Examples of High-End Artwork Created with Code

They say that code is poetry. While that may be the case, code can also be used as a building block for other artforms as well. Combining code with more…
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Controlling WordPress Through the Command Line with WP-CLI

Even in a standard install, WordPress is a highly-visual platform. That not only makes for easy content creation, but site maintenance as well. Within a few clicks, you can install…
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The Case for Slowing Down the Design Process

It seems like rushing around in an effort to finish off projects is part of being a freelance designer. Clients have demands and it’s our job to meet them. And,…
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Microsoft’s Browser Legacy

The browser market is changing. With the recent news that Microsoft is abandoning its EdgeHTML browser engine in exchange for Chromium, it seems that Google has won the browser wars…
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The Grumpy Designer’s Bold Predictions for 2019

2019 is upon us and it has me thinking big. And since everyone else out there is telling you what will happen in the new year, I’m going to do…
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