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5 tips for creating a website that actually works for your service-based business
You know you need a website, but aren’t sure how to actually make it a powerful marketing asset for your service-based business? Here are the top 5 things to include to make your website actually work to attract and book more clients.
3 Big Misconceptions About Service-Provider Websites?
If you’ve ever considered creating a website as a service provider but wondered what it’s all for? Here are 3 of the biggest misconceptions about what a service provider needs for their website to help you make the best website possible for your business.
How to tell which version of Squarespace your website is on
Wondering if your Squarespace website is on version 7.0 or 7.1 (or maybe an older version) but not sure how to check? Heres’s an easy guide showing you how to tell which version of Squarespace your website is on.
5 worst mistakes service-providers make on their websites and how you can avoid them
You’ve DIYed your website for your service-based business, but it isn’t getting you clients? See if you’re making any of these 5 worst mistakes service-providers make on their websites and follow the simple tips to avoid or fix them to make your website work harder for your business.
Top 5 Reasons Your Service-Based Business Needs a Website
Wondering if you really need a website as a service provider? Here are 5 reasons why a website can be one of the best assets for your growing business, including owning your own website, building your know / like / trust factor, creating the best place to sell your services, building your email list and saving you time running your business.
Hero Section of a Website: Key Elements for Success
You may have heard the term website “hero section” and not quite understood what that was, and more importantly, why you should care. Well, I’m here to share why it’s the most impactful part of your website
What in the world are favicons and why should you care?
Ever wondered what a favicon was and why you should care if your website has one? Favicons are the smallest version of your logo mark and a great way to share your brand in the smallest of places.
Should I DIY my website or hire a Web Designer?
I get asked this a lot, especially by business owners who are in the first few months or years of their business. And the answer is, it depends! Both can be great options depending on you and your business.
9Plus1 – Client Project Behind the Scenes
I’ve been busting to share this fresh and understated branding and web design project for a few weeks, and now it’s finally live I’m thrilled to share a little sneak behind the curtain of this project.
VIP Intensive Days for Squarespace Website Design
Recently I’ve been exploring ways to help my lovely clients with some of their smaller projects. This has taken shape into my Designer Days where I block out a whole day to work on whatever branding or website design projects my client needs help with.
How to choose a Web Designer
Picking the right Web Designer to create or refresh your business website can feel daunting. There are a ton of talented designers out there!
Anatomy of a Successful Homepage
Knowing that to include, and what not to include on your website’s homepage can be overwhelming. Some sites seem to put everything, as in their whole site, on their homepages. While other’s take a more minimalist approach. Neither of these approaches is right or wrong, but there are some common guidelines both would do well to follow.
Building and launching the website
This is the fourth and final part of my 4-part series taking your behind the scenes of my web design process.
Creating the final website design
This is the third part of my 4-part series taking your behind the scenes of my web design process.
Sketching a Website Layout
This is the second part of my 4-part series taking your behind the scenes of my web design process.
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