So You Wanna’ Get a Web Gig…

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 be honest, it seems to just fall into my lap, but there’s a reason for this. (more…)

During the 2008 Election: Why Web Design and Politics Mix

The other day I got a message from a visitor who, using very colorful language, was upset that I was writing about politics on my web design site. I can understand the concern over mixing politics with business, but my site is also a personal one, so I feel inspired to blog about pertinent and timely issues.

However, in thinking it over, I feel that I should hardly have to explain myself, as today’s politics and web design are integral to one another. And, in case you aren’t sure how, let me explain.

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Getting to Know Joe Biden

Everyone and their mother probably knows by now that Obama has picked senator Joe Biden to be his vice presidential running mate. But how many people actually know what kind of a politician and public servant he is? Seeing as though he’ll be Obama’s right hand man, especially in foreign policy, I think everyone should take a few moments to do some research on Biden. This article is intended to help you do that. (more…)