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I Really Need My Web Site By – Insert Date Here

Deb — Sat, 22 May 2010 15:42:31 +0000

How many web designers have heard this … “I really need my site done by insert date here” ??? I’ll bet there are a lot of them! In today’s world everything is about speed and a common theme is “I want it NOW!” People don’t like to wait
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The Case of the Disappearing Client – Part III

Deb — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 09:18:17 +0000

I never thought of common courtesy as being an art, but the more I got to thinking about it perhaps it is? In pondering this I came up with the fact that not everyone is an artist, it takes a certain talent to be successful at it. If you don’t
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Just What Do You Pay a Web Designer For?

Deb — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:01:40 +0000

Some people are convinced that they can develop their own web site and it’s no secret that they can … and so can you. I chuckle every time I hear this and in fact Intuit even has a TV commercial about their new service that offers you the opportunity to create your
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I’ll Run My Business & You Run Yours

Deb — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:41:25 +0000

If there’s anything that bugs me, it’s someone telling me how to run my business. It’s one thing to make a suggestion or a request, but to flat out tell me how to run my business is a sure way to get me to not want to have anything to
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The Case of the Disappearing Client – Part 2

Deb — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:15:20 +0000

Disappearing clients … they come to all web designers at one point in time or another. This is not a “unique to me” situation, these things really do happen to many web designers and it pretty much blows my mind every time! There are those potential clients, which I talked
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Save Money on Your Web Site – Chapter 1

Deb — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:19:30 +0000

We all want to save money wherever we can, that’s just a fact of life. Because I know what’s that’s like, I work at saving my clients money wherever and whenever I can without scrimping on quality. My clients pay me their hard earned money to do a good job
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The Case of the Disappearing Client – Part 1

Deb — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:50:05 +0000

Working with a web designer can be one of the best or the worst working relationship experiences you’ve ever had. Guess what folks? The same is true in reverse! I have some clients that are so neat, I couldn’t ask for better and for them I’m eternally grateful. These people
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PUGly Web Sites

Deb — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:03:43 +0000

PUgly? What’s PUgly and what does it have to do with web sites? PUgly is my own abbreviation for the descriptive phrase “Pretty Ugly” and the rest should be self-explanatory. I will admit, I got the idea from another phrase that I heard that’s exactly the same except for one
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When a Client Wants What’s Not Good

Deb — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:54:04 +0000

At some time or another, every web designer winds up with a client (or two or three) who wants something for their web site that just isn’t good for it. Sometimes they really have their heart set on it and you hate to burst their bubble, but you really wouldn’t be
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Suggestion Box

Deb — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:21:13 +0000

We’d like to seet things from your point of view. What would you, as a client, want to see your web designer do (or not!). What topics would you like to see covered on our web site? Got an idea that you think would make our site better?

Here’s your
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