DIY Web Design Mistakes to Avoid
Advancements in AI have made creating a website in minutes more commonplace for non-designers. However, it can take years to hone the skills needed to build and develop a website that meets your needs and makes sense to visitors.
While I can appreciate AI's assistance in terms of productivity, it can never replace the time and knowledge that the human experience provides.
Bounce rate: What is it, and why should I care about it if I have a website?
I had an email exchange with a client last week about their website. Specifically, they wanted me to direct traffic to another website to complete a booking task. I explained why this is never in your website’s best interest regarding SEO (search engine optimization).
However, while explaining, I realized that if she didn’t understand Bounce Rate, she probably would not understand my explanation.
How to Add Some Personality to Your About Page and Why It Matters
The About page is often overlooked or neglected when building a website. However, it can be a powerful tool for connecting with your audience and showcasing your unique personality.
Blogging For Business: The Benefits, How To Format, and Recommended Strategies
Blogs have evolved significantly since they first became popular and have become a powerful tool for personal expression and professional branding. Arming yourself with knowledge about how to structure your blog and best practices is the key to growing your reach online. This strategy can be a game changer for any business if done consistently.
Exploring Website Accessibility: A Look at accessiBe
As a web designer, my websites must adhere to specific Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and ADA compliance standards. Web accessibility requires that content and functionality be usable for individuals with disabilities.
Tools I Use in My Web Design Business Every Day
If you are a small business owner, you can relate to using various platforms and tools to help create and maintain processes that streamline client or customer interactions. Identifying the appropriate tools specifically for your industry can help reduce errors and ensure that tasks are completed accurately.
Website Maintenance: What Are the Benefits?
If you've had a new website created or have an existing one that hasn't been updated in a while, it's time to prioritize maintenance. While it may seem like a minor task, putting it off can have major consequences. Did you know that visitors form an opinion about your website within the first 0.05 seconds of landing on it? Don't let a neglected website tarnish your business's reputation.
Webz Client Process: Step by Step
Webz by Elise is a boutique web design agency offering custom Squarespace websites, copywriting, and graphic design services. Utilizing her several years of personal experience with web and graphic design, Elise creates modern Squarespace websites that are mobile-responsive and SEO ready. Her natural eye for design aesthetics and academic background in psychology gives her a unique perspective on designing a website for an optimal user experience that looks beautiful.