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Why You Should Stop Using Internet Explorer
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Sure, it comes pre-installed with Windows, and you’ve got to have it to use Netflix’s Watch Instantly service, but that’s where the benefits of IE stop. Why is IE so bad? Mainly because it’s the least compatible browser when it comes to web coding standards, not to mention that it uses more of your CPU [...]
When The Economy Is Down, Get Your Website UP!
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With gas prices soaring and the credit crisis worsening, it’s becoming harder and harder to do business as usual. It’s no longer cost effective to drive everywhere to do business, and if it’s hard to keep up with your loan, working out of the office is expensive too. And if you depend on your customers [...]
Tempted by Templates
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Here’s a scenario: You want a decent looking website, you want to be able to manage your own content, and you want to keep the price reasonable. So you find a corporate looking web design site that seems to offer it all. “Legit,” you think. Sure, legit. But more often than not, you’ll be getting [...]
So You Wanna’ Get a Web Gig…
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When I first started doing freelance web design, I figured I’d be doing it as way to earn some supplemental income. A year later, I looked back and realized that my web design had kept me fed, clothed, and sheltered. Clients and prospective web designers always ask me, “Where do you get your business?” To [...]
Case of the Missing Web Designer
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Web designer bailed on you? Won’t return your calls? Avoiding your emails? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. I can’t begin to tell you how many of my clients come to me feeling as though their last web designer had just fallen off the face of the planet.
Web Designers and Craigslist
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I use Craigslist all the time to drum up web gigs — but so do many others. Trying to find a web designer on Craigslist can be dangerous. Almost every time I take on a new client, they relate some story about how their last web designer left them high and dry. I thought I [...]
Freelance vs. Firm
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In a recent post I complained about the lack of choices that existed for digital cable and internet service in my area. But if there’s one thing there’s no lack of, it’s web designers. Having a lot to choose from is great, but suddenly you’ve got a new problem… how to choose wisely. In the [...]