How to Configure Perfmatters for Better Performance
A quick reference guide on how to configure the Perfmatters plugin…
March 5, 2022
Informing Clients You’re Moving to Fathom
Email scripts you can use to inform your clients about moving to Fathom Analytics…
March 3, 2022
Things Your Copywriter Wishes You Knew
Just like web developers and digital agencies, copywriters often run into two different types of clients: the good clients and the bad clients. Now…
March 1, 2022
Why every web agency should consider dropping Google Analytics
In a consciousness-shift that even your grandma seems to be vaguely aware of, internet users are waking up to the fact that using Google isn’t free. You’re just paying for the service with something other than money: your data….
March 1, 2022
No One Likes a Perfect Person
As business owners we put a lot of pressure on ourselves… Oftentimes, so much pressure that it paralyzes us from taking action. I’m sure…
February 25, 2022
Create a Hover Card with GenerateBlocks
In this tutorial, I’m going to provide you with the step by step instructions and the CSS needed to create a simple hover card…
February 20, 2022
Two Ways to Expand
If you’re getting overwhelmed with work, and needing to expand capacity, there are two routes most agencies take; hiring direct or hiring a white…
February 18, 2022
What to say to clients who insist on self-hosting
Web developers know that self hosting undermines website care plans and puts sites at risk. Here’s what to say to get clients to trust you with hosting….
February 17, 2022
Create a Sticky Sidebar with GenerateBlocks
In this video I do a quick walkthrough on how to create a sticky sidebar using GenerateBlocks. While it does take a couple lines…
February 17, 2022
How Do You Do It?
During a TABLE call this week, we got off on the topic of creating a “our process” type page for our agency website… And…
February 11, 2022
They’re Asking for Referrals
If you’ve ever worried that a disproportionate number of your leads come from referrals, then you’re not alone. I think most agencies feel this…
February 4, 2022
Do you need a degree to be a web designer?
Do you even need a college degree to work as a web developer or designer? Well, that depends on the type of career you’re planning….
February 2, 2022
My Trick to Avoid Overwhelm
I get overwhelmed pretty easily — especially at work. It’s always been this way for me… Probably a combination of my high-strung personality and…
January 28, 2022
One-on-One Training from the TextExpander Team
If you’ve not used TextExpander before, it’s a simple productivity app (for Windows or Mac) that allows you to set up keyboard shortcuts that…
January 25, 2022
33% of American’s did what? ????
I read a stat this week that was pretty shocking — it said that over 33% of Americans started a side hustle since the…
January 21, 2022
Debugging Your Design
When we have our “developer hat” on, it’s natural to debug problems step by step. If something isn’t working, we quickly make a mental…
January 14, 2022
Running Your Own Race
This week I saw a tweet by Mike Oliver that stopped my scrolling pretty quickly… “Maybe someone besides myself needs to hear this. Don’t…
January 7, 2022
The Website Owner’s Manual: A Complete Walkthrough
Everything you could possibly want to know about The Website Owner’s Manual…
January 7, 2022
5 Tips to Improve Your Block Building Experience
5 ways to improve your experience using Generate Blocks and the default block editor….
January 7, 2022
5 Reasons They’ll Pay You More
It’s not uncommon that someone in the group asks how they can get clients that are willing to pay higher prices, so today I…
December 31, 2021
How To Create A Content Strategy
With clients slowly going quiet over the holidays and with the new year fast approaching, you’re probably thinking about your marketing strategy to get…
December 27, 2021
CSS-Only Modal with GenerateBlocks
After posting about making a simple tooltip in GenerateBlocks, I guess my new quest is to figure out how to do everything I need…
December 27, 2021
Creating Animated Tooltips in GenerateBlocks
I recently found myself in a position where I needed to add some tooltips for more context to a row of buttons. Unfortunately, there’s…
December 26, 2021
How I got a ???? as my email address
As a designer, developer, or just through the entrepreneurial spirit, I bet you’ve had some random ideas for fun little projects. Perhaps it’s an…
December 17, 2021
