Responsive CSS Frameworks You Will Love We all like to save time and effort when creating websites for our clients. No one wants to reinvent the wheel. One way that we can do this is by implementing responsive CSS frameworks to get us started in our projects....
About Learning Web Design Learning web design can be an insanely daunting task.There is so much to all of it, that it can seem overwhelming. Most people wonder how to even get started to begin with. You hear about all of these different things to learn, such as html,...
Why I am Writing This Review I don't normally purchase themes or theme services, mainly because I can build them on my own. I build custom themes and customize themes base on frameworks all the time. Recently though, I had the pleasure of winning a free 1 year...
10 Freelancing Tips You Must Know If you've read: Things to Consider When Freelancing or Freelancing: 10 things you can do to get business you know that Getting started in the freelance design business isn't an easy task. For one thing, it doesn't happen overnight. It...
Do Website Templates Hurt Your Business? When it comes to website design, every little bit counts. We create a design brief, find out what the client wants, and find out their goals, too. We go through the process of wireframing and creating mockups. We go though...
Getting Educated In Web Design Are you a computer whiz who possesses the creative flare of Tim Burton and the artistic finesse of Salvador Dali? Do you dream of using your unique blend of talents to add excitement to the worldwide web? Well, thanks to the plethora of...
Make Websites More Accessible To People With Disabilities People with certain disabilities don't need to worry about using the internet anymore because they're now doing a few things to make the content accessible to everyone. Let's look at the way things are changing...
Easter Eggs In Popular Websites An Easter Egg is any hidden 'little surprise' in a popular form of media that isn't immediately obvious. This could be a bit of extra story at the end of a film, it could be a hidden reference to another story in a book or a computer...
The new Ghost blogging platform is truly outstanding. Created by John O'Nolan, former WordPress developer, through a Kickstarter project, it retains at its core a lot of the WordPress features. But from our own experience it has proven itself superior in a few vital...
About 70 percent of tablet owners use these devices to make purchases on weekly basis, according to the Digital Buzz Blog . With the exponential increase of 160 percent only in 2013 sales of Android tablets, it is clear that the demand for mobile sites is only growing...
For a website to achieve its optimal performance it has to have great SEO and a beautiful design. This article explores how you achieve this and gives some solutions for when it seems impossible to have both. Great SEO Let’s start with achieving great SEO, as it’s a...
Google Opens Asian Data Centers In December 2013, Google announced the opening of two new data centers in Asia, located in Singapore and Taiwan. Plans to open a third data center in Hong Kong have been shelved, with the company citing scalability issues as the reason....
Like the World Wide Web itself, the world of website design is constantly in flux as technologies change and design standards evolve. What worked in 2013 may not fit the bill in 2014. If you’re building a new site, or planning an overhaul of your current page, it’s a...
Gaining traffic from a plethora of sources will increase your sales, drive up your diverse backlinks, and also give you a better perspective of which advertising methods work towards various visitor groups. Keeping a presence up on a multitude of social sites is...
Challenges Of Website Growth Growth is inevitable with most things in our lives. Anything we plant, whether it be a vegetable or an idea, needs some kind of fuel in order to begin the growing process. And the amount of energy we put into it will directly affect how...
Ensuring Your Web Pages Are Readable Contrast Be sure to use adequate contrast in your web designs. Text becomes easier to read when the font text color contrasts with the background. Lower contrast can cause problems and eye strain, not only this but it can also make...
10 Great Places on the Web Web Design Inspiration Can Be Found Have you ever been working on a website and just couldn't figure out which way you wanted to take the project? Did you sit there staring at the screen, or did you find a way to get inspired? There are tons...
If you read "Why I Should Have Switched to Bluehost Years Ago" then you know that I switched hosting companies recently. I was fed up with my site being down every time I turned around. They knew that I was also tired of terrible support and incompetent people...
Precursor to Bluehost (Godaddy) I usually don't like to talk about my own personal difficulties, but I am writing this with the hope that if someone else is struggling with their hosting company then you might feel better about Switching to Bluehost after reading...
Part 1: What CSS Properties Do You Use Everyday? One of my articles "8 CSS Properties Designers Can’t Live Without" was just published on Design Festival, and it got me thinking, what CSS properties do we use everyday and don't even think about it? Many times we get...