One of the many assets of the world’s favourite CMS is the sheer amount of themes that are available. As I write this there are 2932 themes available from the theme directory alone and that number is ever rising higher. …

According to recent research by Adobe, the Covid-19 crisis and subsequent global lockdown has accelerated online sales by four to six years. “According to our data, it would’ve taken between 4 and 6 years to get to the l …

Building pages and posts with WordPress is remarkably simple. With the Block Editor , you can add practically every popular element you see on other websites, including paragraphs, images, galleries, buttons, and more. H …

Whether you're a designer or a creative who works with designers, there are YouTube channels for you. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a new recruit embarking on a design career, there is always something new to …

They say don’t judge a book by its cover, but people still do. Likewise, people judge websites on the way they look. Statistics suggest that it takes just a twentieth of a second for someone to decide whether they like y …

Thanks Jez for taking the time to talk to me. Can you start off by telling me a bit about yourself and Webstars*? Jez - We are a 24 strong digital agency based in Shoredtich, London near the infamous ‘Silicon Roundabout’ …

Your homepage is the first impression your business makes. As you may know, research showss you have between 10 and 20 seconds to make that first impression and, if it isn’t favourable, your potential customer has gone a …

There are a lot of great online resources for web designers and developers; such as YouTube channels, which offer advice, opinion and inspiration to designers. However, there is still a lot to be said for books. Some of …

7 minute read Bob Dylan once said: “Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it.” Which is all well and good when you’re a Grammy, Golden Globe, Oscar-winning singer/song-writer with all the tim …

Words by Charlotte Alice Moore Setting rates as a freelancer can be a daunting task. It’s easy for new designers to fall into the trap of under charging in order to build up a client base. However, this approach can labe …