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How to Start a Web Design Project

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How to start a web design project

A new client is on the horizon. There is initial contact via email, phone, message or whatever it might be outlining in very broad terms what they’re after. You meet in person either at their office or over a casual cup of coffee and discuss the project in more detail. A lot can be learned from this meeting not just of the project but of the client you will potentially be working with.

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What is Design?

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As a kind of follow up to a previous post I thought I’d talk a little about design. What is design? How do you define it? What is good design etc? Many times we have clients coming to us asking for a new website or a redesign of an existing site and quite often they can be split into 3 categories.

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Ramblings of a Former 9-to-5er: Why Web Design?

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It’s not easy starting a web design business, well any business really for that matter, not in any shape or form. Not one bit. It requires patience, and a whole lot of grit, true grit, John Wayne style. It’s not for the faint of heart nor the hardcore realist. Those who take comfort in seeing a regular amount of money being deposited into their account every week without fail should steer clear. It’s not for those who reach 5 o clock every evening and completely switch off thereafter. No sir.