Do You Own Your Website?

One of my current challenges is that I can’t access a new client’s analytics data because it was installed in their former designer’s Google account, not theirs. This leads to the larger topic of who owns what when a website is built. It’s critically important to make sure that you own these things:

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#1 Way to Delay a Web Project

In 15 years of working with businesses on their websites I’ve seen this scenario over and over again: A business owner in the midst of a web design or redesign project will spend a lot of time thinking about what the new website should look like. Quite a bit of time is also spent thinking…

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No More Boring Fonts

Until recently, type on the web was “Arial.” Or “Times New Roman.” That’s because web designers had to stick to using fonts that viewers would likely have installed on their own computers. If you wanted to deviate from these fonts, you needed to embed text in images, which introduced a whole new set of problems…

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