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SEO For Building Materials

This is a transcription of my podcast. As this is a transcript, you’ll have to deal with any grammar, typo or punctuation issues. It’s more like two friends having a discussion. You can click on Google Play if you’d rather listen than read. You can also subscribe to my podcasts on iTunes<br>Mark: Hello, this is Mark Mitchell from Whizard Strategy. Welcome to this episode of Building Materials Sales and Marketing podcast and today we’re going to talk about search engine optimization, SEO,…

13 Hashtag Generator Tools to Fire-Up Your Social Media Strategy [Infographic]

Ensure you're using the right hashtags to maximize your audience reach with this listing.

Google Expanded From Sources Across The Web Feature

Christian Web Trends Blog: Church Websites, Design, SEO

Is your church online? Most people start looking for things online. So, your church needs to be online for them to find you. Knott Avenue Christian Church is doing that. See how and see what the results have been.

A Café For Designers, 3D-Print Your Ideas While You Sip On Coffee

Marketed as “a space for makers, wonderers, tinkerers, the designers and creatives in general”, London-based makersCAFÉ could probably be...

Are you a web designer? We're hiring!

The Web Designer will work on our company’s public facing websites. The Web Designer will work with internal stakeholders to translate ideas into highly usable web designs and online advertisements. Additionally, the Web Designer will provide input in user interface design standards to optimize ease of use and achieve an integrated look and feel throughout our sites. …

Web Designer Questions

Your company or organization's web site is a big deal and you need to be confident when it comes time to asking your web designer questions about your site.

7 Signs Your Web Designer Knows About SEO

A web designer refers to a person who is an IT professional. These are the people who are responsible for making the layout of your website. They are also responsible for the visual appearance and, of course, the usability of your website. You can consider that a web designer is good if they have th…

Are You Too Old to be a Web Designer?

There's nothing nice about asking the question "How old is too old to …?" So, I'm going to start by getting the answer out of the way, right now: You're never too old to… …become a web designer… …transition from web designer to UX designer… …become a full-stack designer-developer powerhouse… …or do whatever the heck it is you want to do. Whatever your goal might be, age isn't going to hold you back. The only thing that's going to do that is you…

Do web designers really need to know UX?

The short answer is "yes", but it is not as straight forward as that; not all web designers need to be UX designers or UI designers, but they should all have some sort of basic UX understanding since their designs play a significant part in how users experience a product or service. Why is UX important to web design? When a user visits a website or app, the first thing that they experience is the design. Design plays a huge part in shaping…

The benefits of hiring a professional web designer

– In order to be successful in the  digital world , it is crucial that you have a professional website for your customers to visit. This is one of the best ways in which you will be different from your competition. However, operating without a website means you are  losing out o

A Selection Of Web Apps That A Web Designer Should Know About

If a decade ago, almost all the apps a web designer would have used were only a few and they were offline, nowadays they are predominantly online and there are lots of them, many of which most people don't even know about.

Hiring a Freelance Web Designer? You Need to Follow This Checklist

If you’re looking to hire a freelance web designer, you have your work cut out for you. Not only is there a dearth of quality talent, understanding what kind of web designer works best for your needs can also be a challenge. Thankfully, there’s help at hand. In this detailed guide, we’ll discuss everything you …

15 More Chrome Extensions That Will Increase Your Productivity as a Web Designer

With thousands of extensions and apps to help you become your most productive self, it’s no wonder Google Chrome is well loved in the web design world.After we published our first round-up of Chrome extensions, it was clear that you craved more — that's why we've curated another list of our favorite Chrome extensions for web designers, developers, and content editors. Take a look!

12 Warning Signs to Look for When You Hire a Web Designer

You’ve got skills, a great portfolio, and stellar recommendations. Looking to hire a web designer? Then you need to look……

Graphic Designers vs Web Designers: What’s the Difference?

Graphic designers and web designers are two types of professionals who specialize in different aspects of the creative world.

30 Things To Create The Ultimate Web Designers Work Environment

Here are 30 things to create the ultimate web designers work environment. From desk lighting to unusual gadgets, these will make your work space stand out!

Ten Questions Your Web Designer Should Be Asking You

As a web designer, I have come to understand the importance of collaborating efficiently with my cli...

Ten questions to ask your web designer

Having a website is essential for business owners and most don't have the time or knowledge to effectively build a website.

5 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Web Designer

Are you thinking about getting your website designed from scratch? Or would you prefer to give your website a thorough facelift? Regardless of what your plans are, a professional web …