40+ Friday freebies
Every once in a while we all run out of ideas. It’s a stressful and frustrating experience. And it’s no…
How to harness Yahoo!’s weather API
In 2006, while working at a design agency in Cardiff, Wales, I conceived of an idea to feature on our…
What designers want
“Whew!” exclaimed a recent client when he finally agreed to pay his entire fee, “I didn’t know artistic-types were such…
Europe joins the U.S. in condemning U.N. power-grab
As we reported two weeks ago, a closed-door meeting opened yesterday in Dubai that is debating control of the internet….
6 free mobile device emulators for testing your site
The percentage of all web usage that comes from smartphones and other mobile devices is growing, and it won’t be…
How to go viral
Going viral is the holy grail of advertising these days. Mom and Pop run businesses can become global names overnight…
20 Kid’s WordPress themes
W.C. Fields famously said ‘Never work with children or animals’ and there are numerous blooper reels around to show just…
9 vital tools for shoestring startups
For many startup businesses out there, the idea of funding or angel investment is a mere pipe dream. ‘Bootstrapping’ is…
Is customer service dead?
Doing business in the age of social media and online communities is not the same as it was some 20…
15 easy ways to lose clients
Clients are an important part of any business. But when it comes to web design, clients are everything! Whether it…
40+ essential WordPress plugins
If you run your website on WordPress, chances are you use at least a handful of plugins. That’s what’s so…
Faster internet! Kill! Kill!
It will come as no surprise to anyone, that slow buffering of a video is highly likely to see viewers…