Accepting Your Limitations as a Web Designer
As web designers, every one of us has limitations. So, how do we learn to accept it? How can we still thrive as designers and developers?
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The Website-Related Skills Your Clients Really Need to Know
We share five web design-related skills you need to teach your clients so that they can get the most out of their websites.
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The Ups & Downs of Being a Self-Taught Web Designer
Not so long ago, web design was a brand-new industry. As such, there weren’t many opportunities to get a formal education on its fundamentals. Thus, the most direct path to…
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The Many Ways Web Designers Give Away Their Time (Without Realizing It)
We look at some common situations where designers essentially give away their time, and share how you can handle those situations.
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Making the Most of Slow Times at Your Web Design Business
From improving your marketing to diversifying your services, we’ll show you how to navigate those slow times in your web design business.
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The Case for Showing Freelance Clients Your Authentic Self
There can be a stigma attached to letting clients see us we really are. We make the argument for dropping the façade and being yourself.
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Ask the Right Questions if You Want to Avoid Undesirable Projects
Every web designer can envision their ideal client and project. Whether it’s a project that will utilize a specific content management system (CMS) or working with a client in a…
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Things That Come Back to Haunt Web Designers
So many problems can be prevented by avoiding lazy practices. By weighing the potential consequences of a web project could save us from many issues.
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The Four Ways That Freelancers Are Mistreated
There are several ways that clients can mistreat you. We explore four of the more common transgressions, along with ways to combat them.
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The Battle of Freelance Stability vs. Growth
Finding consistent work can be a challenge for freelancers and small agencies. There’s often a feast-or-famine cycle. Either we’re overloaded with projects or are sitting idly, waiting for something to…
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