If you’re the owner of a WordPress website, or responsible for upkeep on one, this guide will help you confidently keep your website in tip-top shape, to optimize performance and avoid painful breakdowns. Managing and maintaining a website sounds scary, but the truth is website maintenance is more accessible than ever before with the multitude […]
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Flooring websites tend to have an extra element of refinement and class. Here are some of our favorite sites showcasing the elegance of flooring services throughout the US. K & M Flooring What are they doing well? We love the puppy on the hero image, as well as the photography throughout the landing page. The […]
ed in making your designs, such as logos, web pages, and images in general, appear more vibrant or harmonious, using a color palette generator will get the job done. A beautiful and eye-catching color scheme is essential in affecting how your audience feels upon seeing your brand. Warmer colors like yellow, orange and red provoke […]
If you’re looking for a solid color combination for your website + some of the science behind color theory, and research behind the way people react to color – this article is for you! You may think colors don’t matter in your website design You may think Peer reviewed studies are only for hard sciences […]
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This article was originally published in 2014 and was recently updated – when I was trying to find amazingly bad websites that I remember from my youth! When I say they’re bad – I also mean I kind of love them. I also found 5 websites from today that have that nineties aesthetic. Some are […]
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We found that there is a wide variety of website design options for painting contractors. Here are some of our favorites. Edina Painting Co. What are they doing well? A gorgeous example from this MN based painting contractor website design. The gorgeous hero image brings a new level of trust and quality to the site […]
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One of the biggest questions that came up on a recent livestream with Chris Do of The Futur, was ‘how do you create regular leads as a design or marketing agency?’ Certainly that’s one of the hardest parts about striking out on your own and then hiring people. So I brainstormed and came up with […]
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I was taught Graphic and Web Design at a college, but since I’ve graduated I’ve outlined mini curriculum’s for myself to gain deeper knowledge in subjects as varied as sales, Information Architecture, User Experience, Search Engine Optimization, client relationships, hand-lettering, logo design, and conversion optimization. In short, I’m a lifetime learner. Here’s how I create structure […]
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Every month, Hook Agency partners with web designers to participate in the One Hour Web Challenge. The rules are simple: the designer must take 60 minutes (no more or less) to design the hero section of a website. The website can be made up or it can be a redesign of a brand you like. […]
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Your web host can dramatically affect the user experience for your website. One of the biggest things that your hosting can effect is site speed and load time. For those two reasons, you might think of your web host as an SEO hosting company and not just a place that holds all the data from […]
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