The Developer’s Guide to Implementing a Client Intake Form

Deciding how your business will turn interested leads into paying customers can be tough, and the answer is almost always unique to your services and goals. As a self-employed developer, it can be even more challenging. However, you can’t ignore the importance of working on and perfecting your business’ sales funnel. Knowing how your sales …
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Why can’t we use Functional CSS and regular CSS at the same time?

Harry Nicholls recently wrote all about simplifying styles with functional CSS and you should definitely check it out. In short, functional CSS is another name for atomic CSS or using “helper” or “utility” classes that would just handle padding or margin, background-color or color, for example.

Harry completely adores the use of adding multiple classes like this to an element:

So what I’m trying to advocate here is taking advantage of the work that others have done in …

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How to Add Fonts to Photoshop (Mac and Windows)

There’s no need to be intimidated when it comes to adding fonts to Adobe Photoshop for use in projects. Whether you’re on a Mac, adding a font to Photoshop can be a straight-forward process. Here’s we’ll walk you through how to add fonts to Photoshop (using a few different methods) so that you can speed […]
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How WordPress Has Changed People’s Lives

It’s Friday and we could probably all use a little more positivity in our lives, especially on social media. Morten Rand-Hendriksen recently asked his followers on Twitter how WordPress has changed their lives. Here are a couple of the responses that stood out to me. As a beginner web designer, (more…)
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5 Ways to Make Your Blog More Attractive

With the mindset that content is king, many bloggers occupy themselves with creating and releasing new content almost every day while neglecting another important aspect of their blog, its attractiveness. Although it is possible for your blog to have good traffic and subscribers with a mundane look, this can’t be compared to how well it …
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GraphQL is Everywhere!

I find GraphQL extremely fun and empowering tech to work with, even as a novice just getting started. You’ve probably heard the elevator pitch before: it allows you to ask for exactly the data you need whenever you need it (probably at the component level), and it arrives as lovely JSON data for your usage.

I see it used as part of modern website builds all the dang time. The overall vibe is, “I want to do whatever I …

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6 Ways to Make Your Blog Stand Out

These days, every person you meet has a blog. Be it for sharing their personal thoughts and feelings or to promote a business or company, blogs have become more and more popular in the last decade and they are a great way to get your message, whatever that may be, out to the community. Although …
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