Web design is the art and science of crafting digital experiences that delight users and drive results. In this category I share practical advice on everything from selecting color palettes and fonts to building responsive layouts that look great on any device. You’ll learn about user experience, accessibility, site speed, and the visual storytelling techniques that help your brand stand out. I also cover the latest design trends, tools, and frameworks to help you stay ahead of the curve. Whether you’re a freelancer, agency owner, or DIY website builder, these posts will help you design pages that are not only beautiful but also functional, fast, and optimized for conversions.
As you already know, your website is the backbone of your business, which is exactly why you should do everything in your power in order to make it the best it can be! Your site does not only represent your business, but it represents you and who you are as well so making it aesthetically…
Search engine optimization or SEO, is getting recognition for promoting quality content and great practices. Your present website might look very cute, hip and fresh; however, if you don’t practice updated SEO standards, you might risk having little or no traffic at all. It would be a waste to invest all those resources in creating…
Those of us who can remember the arrival of the internet, its development from a fledgling idea into a critical part of our global infrastructure, can’t help but be amazed by just how far we have come. There was a time when having an e-mail address was a sign of status and having a website…
Website building is usually pretty straight forward. Company information, displayed in a theme and style that fits the business and appeals to the potential customer that employs the right keywords is a great start. Good graphics, themes and designs are vital to any website, but in some niche industries, you need to go deeper and…
You’re trusting another company with your business, your dream. That’s surely going to raise some questions. Will they represent you well? Will you get a return on the investment you are making with the design? Will they be there for you in the long term? How would you decide? Well, we can help you get started.…
Web design is the new big gun in internet marketing right now, but the kicker is that proper design is not just a tough task to say — but also big time & resource consuming process. Many can feel like it is too much for their small business to undertake. That is true at some…
Most people tend to get caught up in the aesthetics of web design, and spend hours (or more) agonizing over how it looks. While it is true that good web design is about aesthetics – that is only part of what it is. Understanding the criteria that is important for good web design is crucial…
Everything on your site will be meaningless if people can’t read it! Readability is an important website usability factor that influences consumer behaviour as well as general subscriptions. No matter how good your blog post or sales copy is, it wouldn’t generate engagement if the readability is poor. A study by Nielsen Norman Group found…
Your blog is the culmination of hours of hard work. Whether you are blogging to share personal insights, or as part of a business strategy, you want to make sure that your hard work pays dividends in blog visitors and subscribers. A good site design is one of the ways that you can set yourself…
Getting a new design for your website is both time consuming and expensive. There are many great options for free themes but too often these themes do not have very many features and require a lot of extra work. Purchasing a theme from premium theme designers or paying for a custom design can not only…
If you have chanced upon a website that looks something like Hacker News, The Drudge, Adult Swim and Bloomberg Businessweek Features, and you are wondering if these sites have been hacked, then you need to update your aesthetics. Apparently, controlled chaos and deliberately difficult UI are the in things in website designing right now. All the…
Not a long while ago, I found a lead on a good client that could use my web-development skills for their business. They were in a catering business which was growing rapidly. I learned from a friend that they were planning for an expansion to be an inter-city business. I took it as a chance to…
