Web Design

How to Choose a Web Design Agency to Build Your eCommerce Site

These days, anyone with a computer and an Internet connection can build a website. The question is, what kind of website will you get? Will your new website function well and be able to expand as your company grows? Your website is often the first impression that clients have of your business, so you need a professional web design agency—not some guy who pirated a copy of Dreamweaver with a stack of business cards using a VistaPrint template.

There are a few things which you need to check before signing a contract and handing over a deposit—especially if you are building an eCommerce site. Below are some of the key points to check before deciding which design agency to use. Read more

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Web Design

The Web Designers Guide To Success

If you are a free lance web designer or developer you will know just how difficult it can be to earn a dime in the world of web design. I have learned a lot of lessons, most of them the hard way. Being great at web design and being great with clients, are two very different requirements. By setting yourself these basic rules, and sticking to them you will save yourself becoming victim to a number of pitfalls. That’s why I have put together this guide to help maximize your projects success. Read more

Web Design

PHP includes – For Rapid Web Design

I was asked a while ago for some advice by a fellow web designer on how to save time when creating and updating web pages, it became apparent after talking to him for a few minutes that he was unaware of the possibilities that PHP could offer to rapidly improve site turnaround time. This tutorial is aimed at web designers with familiarity in HTML and CSS, no former PHP knowledge is required. I will show you just how easy it is to use PHP’s include method to clean up and speed up your web design practice. Read more

Web Design

CSS Frameworks To Consider

CSS frameworks may seem like overkill, but more and more support has been given to this ever improving science. Aimed at improving website turnaround time, frameworks aid designers in the build process. This tutorial will show you why CSS frameworks are worth using, along with some possible solutions you can try for yourself — all for free, and easy too. Read more