Heads up! This is a long post about budgets, with the goal of providing more transparency in the website design field. When it comes to website budgets, I tell many prospective clients that their budget should be based off of the following question: What short-term and long-term business goals are you trying to meet and how important is your website in helping to achieve these goals?

I see a lot of yoga studio websites, and there are a few missing elements that I see over and over again. Fixing one or all of these mistakes below can boost your studio's class sizes, outreach, and bottom line.

Have you been putting off creating a website because you can’t picture the end result? This article will take you from vague concept to comfort zone when it comes to mapping out a site that’s true to who you are and ready to build. Where to begin? Since images and photography often shape the mood

There are a ton of WordPress contact form plugins out there, all with different levels of features, support and pricing. I'm going to eliminate free plugins from this post, simply because the quality of code and support you get for a premium plugin is just hands-down worth it.

If you’re going spend money on a WordPress website, whether it’s a custom theme or an off-the-shelf template, you need a solid web host. The goal of using WordPress is to leverage its functionality and power – not to spend 5 hours a week taking care of behind-the-scenes issues that someone else could be doing

If you’re serious about your business, you need a professional-looking website that’s user- and SEO-friendly. To build one, many web designers recommend WordPress, a Content Management System (CMS) that can be used as an off-the-shelf template or to create a completely custom site. To determine if your designer should customize a template or build a

This is a continuation of my series of articles that looks at WordPress plugins I use on every client site I build. WordPress is Already Pretty Good with SEO With some minor tweaks, WordPress allows site owners to create clean URLs without the clutter that other content management systems can add. It’s also relatively easy to

While WordPress is becoming more and more secure every day, it's important to take some extra steps to help your WordPress site stand up to a security attack. This article will take a look at some plugins and other ways to strengthen your WordPress installation.