New tools to make your life easier are wonderful. I love these things. Sometimes though a company goes about it all wrong. Today I’d like to talk about Blisk Browser and their dreadful launch and customer service. Continue reading
Author: Simon Day
My best tips for freelancers starting a new web design project
More and more of us are freelancing. The freedom is great but with it comes some risks. I’ve been freelancing for 19 years and these are my top tips for starting a new project… Continue reading
Now 9,000 followers on Twitter – Read about the changes
Yesterday morning I creeped over 9,000 Twitter followers. Let’s take a look at the changes 9,000 bring… Continue reading
The importance of white space, colour and layout
The way we design websites has changed so much over the years but one thing is certain, knowledge has shaped and refined many aspects of the layout. Continue reading
A funny thing happened on Twitter the other week…
Every now and then a follower makes me smile. This was a recent run-in with one such person… Continue reading
Weird Shenanigans as you get close to each thousand on Twitter
This post is about the weird shenanigans that happen as you get close to each new thousand on Twitter. I’ve also wanted to find a way to use the word “Shenanigans” in a post for a while, YAY! 🙂 Continue reading
How to speed up your website – 10 useful tips
Recently I’ve been approached by a lot more people who are concerned about the load times of their website. People want to make sure they are not penalised in the Google search results for slow loading websites. Here are my top tips to help maximise the load time… Continue reading
Google IS going to separate mobile and desktop searches
For all those who have websites that are not mobile friendly you really need to pay attention to this post. Either way BIG changes are coming to the way Google indexes your website on both mobile and desktop results! Continue reading
Why I’m not going to work on your project
I would imagine that many web designers and web developers receive a lot of emails about ideas for a website with a caveat that the client has no money to pay for it… Continue reading
Now 8,000 followers on Twitter and 30k tweets
So in five weeks I’ve grown my Twitter account by another 1,000… yay! 🙂 I also hit 30,000 tweets on my account during this period… double yay! 🙂
Here’s a breakdown of what happens when you have 7,000+ followers plus some talk about my tweeting milestone… Continue reading