Category: Web Finds

  • The Best Photoshop Alternatives for 2019 | Webdesigner Depot

    I’m partial to Photoshop, but it’s nice to see that there are options out there for people who want something different. I’ve used GIMP and it’s halfway decent. Also there is another one that isn’t listed called Lunacy which is a Sketch clone/competitor. What graphics/photo editing software do you use? For many designers, Photoshop is…

  • 7 things you might not know about Google My Business categories – Search Engine Land

    This is an interesting post about Google My Business (GMB) and how the categories’ impact SEO. I have found that Google My Business categories are often an overlooked tactic by many people that work in the Local Search space. According to Moz’s Local Search Ranking Factors Survey, proper Google My Business category associations are the…

  • Nathan Ingram: Dealing with Problem Clients | WordPress.tv

    This is a must watch for any WordPress/Web Designer dealing regularly with clients.

  • New Year Productivity Tips To Help You Kickstart Your Business in 2019

    Foundr Magazine’s latest post on how to be productive in 2019 is full of great information and stats to help you succeed in 2019. Check it out! Tired of failing at your new year’s resolutions? These 5 productivity tips for entrepreneurs will help you smash your big goals this year! Source: New Year Productivity Tips…

  • Are You A Zero

    A good friend and business colleague of mine Chuck Hall published a great post today on LinkedIn about how every new year is a fresh start. We all start at zero. It’s definitely worth a read. On the first business day of the new year, one of my more experienced colleagues walked into the office…

  • Morning Routines 2019

    I’m a HUGE fan of Amy Landino. She has great tips twice a week on her YouTube channel. This video (below) is a great one for the New Year. Happy 2019 everyone!

  • How Much of the Internet Is Fake?

    How much of the internet is fake? Studies generally suggest that, year after year, less than 60 percent of web traffic is human; some years, according to some researchers, a healthy majority of it is bot. For a period of time in 2013, the Times reported this year, a full half of YouTube traffic was…

  • 90 essential tools for WordPress web designers and developers

    This is a pretty good roundup of some great tools for WordPress. Source: 90 essential tools for WordPress web designers and developers – The Garage

  • Social Media Lessons from the Best American Hospitals | Research

    Interesting post from Convince and Convert about how top hospitals use Social Media. It’s got to be interesting to stay HIPPA compliant yet relevant on Social Media. Here’s an interesting fact from the post. Twitter is a high-priority channel for the nation’s top hospitals. Most tweet an average of three times per day, and the…

  • The Cult of the Complex

    I agree with the wise Jeffrey Zeldman to a point. But I think there is a time and place for Divs as there is a time and place for Tables. Also frameworks tend to make the development of Websites/pages easier. Though sometimes doing a site from scratch without them is best. What do you think?…