My web designer didn’t “get” my business
I’ve heard more than one business owner complain that “My last web designer didn’t get my business.” To me this means that the web designer wasn’t successful in capturing the essence of the business. Immediately, I know that this person needs something more than...
Pictures vs. Text: The arguments for and against the trend to have a “visually immersive” home page design
As a web designer, I’ve seen a lot of design trends come and go over the last 15 years — from frames to flash websites to the rounded corner shininess of Web 2.0. The latest trend in web design includes eye-catching home pages with hugely immersive imagery (like...
What images should I put on my professional service website?
I have a question to ask you: Do you like skinny jeans? Yes? No? Did you wear them and they looked great? Or maybe you wore them even though you didn’t like them, one little bit. Frankly, I could never wear them happily. They’re cute, they were in style—and they...What should I put in my home page slide show?
While just about every one of my clients would like to have a more dynamic home page, figuring out how to make this happen can be a mystery. By dynamic, my clients are usually referring to more movement: they want something animated on their website, that draws the...
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