Small business web design tips
Learn about website design and working with a designer in simple terms, Squarespace website tips and my thoughts about running a small business.

Why You Should Add A Blog To Your Website
I’m sure you’ve heard countless times that you should have a blog on your website, but if you’re anything like me you won’t want to do something without know why. WHY do I need a blog? It’s a fair question, time is limited when running a business so you need to be sure everything you spend time on is benefiting your business in some way. So let’s dive in…

Tutorials: How & Why to Use Blog Categories
Once you’ve created a batch of blog posts on your site, you’ll want to start organising them to make all that great content easier to get to. You’ll naturally find within your content there are some themes starting to emerge and if you can start to assign categories to those blog posts it will help you keep track of the topics your covering whilst also making it easier for readers to find the posts they’re most interested in.

How To Write Copy For Your Website
The words you chose to include in your website are as important at the design and the images. It’s these words that will capture the user to take action in one way or another, which is our main goal.

10 'Must Haves' For A Successful Website
A website acts as your virtual shopfront, whether you have a brick and mortar shop or not. Often, your website is the first interaction people will have with your brand and your products…so you better make the most of it!

5 Simple Ways To Increase Website Traffic
Once you’ve got that important job of ‘website for my business’ checked off your to-do list, the last thing you want is for no-one to find it. Sadly, the old saying of ‘build it and they will come’ does not apply to websites so we must do a little work to be sure we are found by potential customers.

Case Study - Nailed It Joinery
In my Case Study series I will be walking through my process with my clients, our meetings and how the website design developed throughout the project. This website project was my premium website design package - The Works - and was completed in around 6 weeks.

Why Squarespace is My First Choice for Small Businesses
Throughout my website you’ll have seen me referring to Squarespace website design a lot. I describe myself as a Squarespace web designer and in my design packages I talk about providing a Squarespace website.

Working With A Web Designer
Most people get a little anxious when doing something for the first time. The fear of the unknown can stop you from taking steps forward, even if you know they will benefit you in the long run.