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Nonspecific articles about web design topics; client features, comments about the industry, website trends and so on.
22nd January 2021 · 4 min Read
To ward off imposter syndrome, I listen to podcasts about marketing, SEO and the like. Here are some of my favourites – enjoy!
25th September 2020 · 4 min Read
Everyone has a ‘system’ to manage work and stay on top of emails. Here’s mine – perhaps you’ll find it useful?
20th June 2020 · 6 min Read
How to stay productive while working from home and keep onscreen distractions to a minimum.
14th March 2020 · 5 min Read
Welcome to my standing desk experience. Did it live up to the hype? Read on for a review told through the eyes (and lower back) of a web developer.
21st July 2018 · 10 min Read
This article will help you compile old and new material to create a long-lasting family tree and photo album. Put on your best creative hat and let’s go!
17th February 2018 · 4 min Read
Launching a website is the beginning of a journey, not the end of a project. In this blog we’re going to shake off that post-launch lethargy and encourage you to keep pruning and fine-tuning your website’s pages.
14th October 2017 · 5 min Read
In which I lament and try to improve the iPhone Podcast app. Don’t get me wrong, I’m grateful that it exists, but some of the design and user interface decisions are infuriating.
16th January 2017 · 4 min Read
The case for why you should hire a human, not a robot, to design and develop your business’s website.
29th September 2016 · 5 min Read
From the smartphone fan to the musical cognoscenti, streaming has changed the way we listeners behave. Is it a source of endless wonder, or is it limited by the paradox of choice?
10th August 2016 · 4 min Read
Let’s examine the effect Brexit will have on European privacy regulations, specifically the cookie disclaimer. Will it leave, or will it remain?
29th June 2016 · 2 min Read
Behold, a guide for creating a personalised computer font based on your handwriting. Good news if you’re a calligrapher, not so for those with a thin, spidery scrawl.
16th March 2016 · 3 min Read
A guide on how to personalise your website’s enquiry form for a productive first handshake with the customer.