Journal
Field notes from the studio.
Writing on brand strategy, web engineering, and the conversations that make client work good.

How to Hire a Web Developer For the First Time: 5 Most Common Issues
It may be difficult to hire a web developer for the first time, especially when you have no to little knowledge in tech, engineering, and computer science. Read the most common hiring challenges and…

The $500 Small Business Marketing Plan: 5 Pro Tips that Don't Include Burning Your Money
Small business marketing strategy should not be expensive — it's unwise to burn so much money when you're just starting out. Let's break down a relatively small marketing budget for your business:…

5 Strategies to Fuel Your Startup Growth with Gen Z & Millennial Talents
Mindset, perspective, and working style differences across generations might present a challenge in your company. Thus, it's important for you business owners to come up with effective strategies to…

How to Create an Autism-Friendly Website: 5 Primary Mistakes to Avoid & Web Accessibility Testing Tools
Symbolizing the journey to inclusivity in web design, this image highlights the importance of simplicity and accessibility.

5 Key Steps to Create a Winning Pitch Deck for Women-owned Businesses
There is a gender gap regarding venture capital (VC) funding. As female (co-)founders, how can you win the pitch and get the fund to scale up your business? The first thing you can do is make sure…

How to Grow as a Marketer: 5 Non-intuitive Ways to Grow Your Marketing Career & Business
Building your career is only the first step of your marketing journey. You need to continue to grow as a marketer if you want to succeed and make an impact in this field. So, what can you do to grow…

4 Ways to Protect & Secure Your Email Address Against Hackers
How do you know if your email is safe from potential hackers? What precautionary steps can you take to secure your email address and ramp up your email security game? Find out in this article. If our…

5 Best Alternative Browsers to Try If You're Tired of Chrome
We may have been using Chrome for years, but that doesn't mean it's the only browser out there. Check out these alternative browsers and leverage their features to turbo-boost your productivity. Last…

3 Steps to Create a Small Business Website — An Expert Guide
"I'm bootstrapping and doing everything by myself. How am I supposed to create a small business website?"Greetings, small business owners. Our article here holds the answer to your question. Read on…

AI for Creatives: Friend or Foe?
AI for creatives has been considered a threat of some kind. How much truth is in there? How can you leverage AI tools for creatives without killing our jobs? Find out in this article. Before last…

How To Choose The Best E-Commerce Platform For Your Business: 4 Primary Things to Consider
With so many options available, choosing the best e-commerce platform that suits your needs can be overwhelming. Read on to find out the four primary things you need to consider when choosing the…

How to Build a WordPress Site Easily with Elementor Page Builder
Here’s a way to build a WordPress site easily without learning code for months or years. Try using a page builder like Elementor so your online business can run soon. Building a WordPress site for…