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    Best Web Design Practices for a Non Web Designer

    May 8, 2024

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    Web Design

    We’re in a day and age of visual website builders, which makes everyone who wants to create a website a web designer. But most people using those builders don’t know the best web design practices. So let’s talk about web design.

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    A step-by-step guide for how to create your own website

    February 7, 2023

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    Guides

    So you’re trying to create a website for yourself or your business. But you’re not sure how or where to begin. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to create your new website today.

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    What is a website actually?

    April 13, 2021

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    Digital Marketing, Small Business, Website Planning

    On the surface, a website might seem like a basic thing. After all, you just need web hosting, a domain and an HTML file to have a website. But in reality, a website that helps your business is a lot more complex than that.

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    Improvements you can make to your website

    April 6, 2021

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    Small Business, Web Design, Website Maintenance

    A website is never complete. Instead, you’re always looking for ways that you can improve it so that it gets better at helping you achieve your goals. So here are some improvements you’ll probably want to make for your website.

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    A Website Update for 2021

    January 1, 2021

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    Web Design

    It’s a new year. And it’s a new start for this website. I discuss the redesign and also the refresh in content strategy to help you with your website and digital marketing efforts.

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    The anatomy of a landing page

    September 20, 2019

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    Digital Marketing, Small Business, Web Design

    If you’re selling a product or a service, you need a landing page to show it off and convert people to be customers. So how do you create the perfect landing page?

    Continue Reading: The anatomy of a landing page
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    The best themes from the WordPress theme directory

    September 1, 2020

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    Small Business, Web Design, Website Planning, WordPress

    One of the best parts of WordPress is the official theme directory full of free themes. But there are currently over 7,000 themes in the directory. So to help you get started finding the right one, here are four of my favorite themes in the directory.

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    Website misconception: Design is better than user experience

    May 22, 2020

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    Accessibility, Small Business, User Experience, Web Design

    Going to a cool-looking website is pretty neat. But not being able to use said website is a downer. On the web, website design should never diminish the user experience.

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  • The Amazon homepage on a laptop screen

    What is the store page?

    September 18, 2019

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    Ecommerce, Small Business, Web Design

    The online store is where you begin to turn lookers into paying customers. So how do you make a good store page for your website?

    Continue Reading: What is the store page?
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    What to look for in a design for a new website

    September 21, 2018

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    Small Business, Web Design, Website Planning

    So you’ve got the design for your new website back for you to approve. But how do you know if it’s the right design for you. Here are the biggest things to look for.

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    What you can do to make the website build process run smoothly

    September 25, 2019

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    Small Business, Website Planning

    You might be building your website now with a developer, and you might be wondering how you can keep things running smoothly. That’s great! Here are somethings you can do to help the project run on time.

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