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Running a business on your own gets overwhelming fast. There’s so much that needs to be done to be successful and making it all work is totally up to you. No pressure, right? To make matters that much more difficult, there are always “experts” coming up with new things we have to be doing in […]
Introducing The Simplified Designer Summit
Something I’ve become more and more passionate about over the last year is making things simple. With two businesses, a podcast, a joint product with another developer, and now a little one at home, doing what I do would be impossible if I hadn’t narrowed in on what was important and started to simplify. My […]
4 Important Pieces Of Your Design Process When Partnering With A Developer
There are a lot of moving pieces that go into partnering with a developer for your web design projects. If you’ve never done it, it can certainly be an intimidating task. Not only do you have to figure out how it all works, but you have to find the right person for the job […]
How To Find A Developer For Your Design Projects
Finding a developer you can rely on to bring your web design projects to life is a big and scary step. In fact, when I sent out a reader survey a while back, the most common question that was asked about working with a developer was how to find the right one. I totally get […]
Top 10 Reasons Your Web Design Projects Fall Behind (And How To Fix It)
When a web design project falls behind, it causes a domino effect. First, you feel more stressed about each and every project you have going on. Then, you either find yourself working nights and weekends to catch up or letting other projects fall behind as a result. It’s never fun to feel rushed on a […]
Why A Custom Website Can’t Be Developed In One Week (And Done Well)
We all want to make our clients as happy as we possibly can. If they ask for something crazy in their brand or website design, they get it. If they ask for ooone more “little” tweak after they’re out of revision rounds, they get it. And if they demand an insanely quick turnaround for a […]
Resources And Tools For Your Design Business
Using the right tools to run your design business can make everything a whole lot easier. It can be the difference between emailing clients back and forth 4 times to schedule a meeting versus sending them one link. It can be the difference between an unreliable website that is down on a daily basis versus […]
Why An Experienced Developer Is Worth The Cost
A common concern I hear from designers who want to start working with a developer is the cost of custom development. And with prices ranging anywhere from $100 to $10,000, I get it. With those higher prices, it’s tempting to try someone out on the lower end of the spectrum. After all, why pay $3k […]
Improve The Navigation Of Your Website Designs
It’s been a while since we’ve had a good design strategy post around here, so I’m excited to dive back into the topic this week with something a lot of you have been asking about: designing websites that are easy to navigate. When we think about the navigation of a website, it’s easy to consider […]
5 Details You’re Overlooking In The Development Phase Of Your Design Projects
Sometimes as a small business owner, we end up doing it all. As a designer you might find yourself doing client management, design, development, social media management, marketing, content creation, and a whole lot more. But sometimes, trying to do it all comes at a cost. I know when I was trying to take care […]
WordPress Development Project Launch: Lexi D’Angelo
The new website for the lovely Lexi D’Angelo has been a long time in the making and I’m so excited to share it with you! Lexi is definitely not one to keep her website designs inside the box, so my projects with her are always an adventure. (In a good way!) Like the Biz Woo […]
6 Things To Outsource In Your Design Business
We all get to a point where we’re trying to shove way too many tasks into each day. When we’re responsible for blog posts, social media, our inboxes, marketing, and our actual clients, it’s bound to happen. That can quickly lead our businesses to overflow into our personal lives or just being more stressful than […]
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