Recently I went through the process of building a new WordPress website for a client, complete with a small eCommerce (store) section. My client was selling books in both a digital and a physical format: certain books were downloadable PDFs,...
Category: Website Design
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider: an Awesome Slider Plugin for WordPress
Pretty much any type of small business, corporation or nonprofit can benefit in so many ways from having a website. There are SO many creative options available to businesses and charities through the use of a website, including oodles and...
January 25, 2020
How To Create a Form in Squarespace
Sometimes I just can’t get over how much web content management systems (CMS’s) have changed over the years. More years ago than I care to remember, I was coding online forms from “scratch” using html, a little JavaScript and adding...
November 8, 2019
How to Adjust Shipping Costs Per Item Using WooCommerce for WordPress
Last year I created a WordPress eCommerce website for one of my clients. It was an excellent learning experience for me, and much of my learning came in the form of trial and error and experimenting with various plugins. If...
October 18, 2019
6 Essential Ingredients in any Small Business or Nonprofit Website
Nowadays it’s an undeniable fact that most business or nonprofit organizations can benefit in many ways by adding a website to their overall brand strategy. And it’s pretty safe to say that by now, most people and businesses are...
October 3, 2019
Phases of a Website Redesign
The redesign of a website can be a pretty daunting undertaking, with so many details to consider. It can be overwhelming and difficult to know where to start. But the process can be made much more manageable, if it is...
October 3, 2019
How Websites Used to Look in the ‘90s
Back when I was finishing up college in the late ‘90s it was an exciting time to be a web developer (and it’s still exciting of course – it’s just a lot different nowadays). I had landed a wonderful job as...
September 23, 2019
Website Focus Indicators for Accessibility
One of the most important aspects of building or designing a website for a client is ensuring that the website can be accessed, navigated through and read by individuals who use assistive technology. For extensive reading on this subject,...
September 17, 2019
Key Questions to Ask a Client When Designing or Redesigning Their Website
OK, so you’re at the point where the client loved your proposal and wants to work with you (now that’s a great feeling!) They are sufficiently convinced of the many benefits of having a website for their business or nonprofit,...
September 14, 2019
