3 reasons NOT to hire a web designer
Yesterday I posted Why You Should Hire a Web Designer for Your Small Business. Here is the thing… not everyone should hire a web designer right now. 1. You are not ready. You are new in business. You have no…
Why you should hire a web designer
I was just talking to a client, one I click with very well, and know through a Facebook group. She’s tech savvy and could probably have redone her website herself, but she said “it wasn’t getting done”. I responded telling…
Custom website for Beloved Yoga
Here is a project peek. We are just wrapping up a website redesign for a local Reston yoga studio, Beloved. We designed and developed a custom WordPress website, complete with integration with their wellness software (MindBody) program that manages schedules…
Blog Design for Drew Bird Photography
International editorial photographer, Drew Bird, uses Photoshelter for his main website, which doesn’t offer WordPress integration. It does many things incredibly and is perfect for his workflow, except that it left Drew without a coordinating blog. Drew came to me…
Why I Recommend WordPress
Why WordPress? I could go on for hours about why I love WordPress, but I promise I won’t. In short, it’s extremely versatile, search engine friendly, and easy for you to maintain. WordPress is regularly updated to keep up with…
Custom ProPhoto Design for Angel Kidwell
I met Angel Kidwell at brunch in Bethesda almost 5 years ago. I had just moved to Virginia, and was doing some networking with other creatives. Only 4 of us showed up, and Angel was one of them. She was…
Choosing the right web host for your small business
Like many people, when I first registered my domain, back around 2006, I chose the cheapest web host and registrar I could find. I didn’t realize that there was a big difference in service providers, and that transferring web hosts…
Custom Website for Jennifer Armstrong
After working together for months, I’m so excited to announce Jennifer Armstrong’s new website. Jennifer is based outside of Vancouver Island in Canada, a place that looks to encapture everything I love about the Pacific Northwest. Seeing Jennifer’s gorgeous photos made…