This is often written about by other web designers and I’m not breaking any new ground here but often potential clients looking for our services have no idea the time involved in creating a well-designed website. These same people are often shocked, if not dismayed, when they contact design companies, freelance or otherwise, when it […]

I’m still trying to get the hang of writing website design proposals myself but that’s not going to stop me from passing on some tips. Website design proposals can take all forms—there’s no set way to create one. There can be some things you’ll see in all design proposals and I’ll list some of the […]

In my opinion—and since this is my blog, it’s all my opinion—if you’re going to get serious about your freelance work, you need a contract. A contract does several things for the designer—it provides protection, it lays out what you expect in terms of payment and it lets the client know what they can expect. […]

I see posts on forums that I troll around at asking what the web design process should be. It’s often from newcomers in the business (usually those people I rant about who do work for little to no money) who have no real clue about being a web designer but decide to throw their hats […]