Why Should my Site be Designed in WordPress
Web Design in WordPress and Not Just HTML? Yes. What is WordPress? For those of you who don’t know, WordPress is a site that you can host your blog with, but more importantly, you can build any website on the WordPress format. It’s a free package of software, templates, and plug-ins that you can install […]
Take Yourself out of the Equation
As a graphic designer, I ask my clients to take themselves out of the equation and let me look at their marketing from their client’s point of view. Don’t tell them what you want to say…tell them what they need to hear or want to hear. Maybe they don’t care what your mission is, but […]
Why do you have a career page on you website if you aren't hiring?
I’d advised clients to put a “careers” page on their websites even if they aren’t hiring. Why would you do this? Why do you want job hunters calling you just to turn them down? The answer is simple…The page is for potential clients, not really for job seekers. I want to work with a company […]
Do Your Own Homework
My wife is a high school English teacher. From time to time, she asks me help her check papers handed in for plagiarism. 90 percent of the time, I find the original source online in under a minute. It may be a song lyric, a poem, or a news story, but the lazy student thinks […]
Building an HTML Email
One of the first projects I worked on here at Brad Miller Design was an HTML email. I had never actually created one so I was starting from scratch. With a little research I ended up with an HTML document that looked exactly how it should… in FireFox on a Mac. As far as I […]
