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Project management for web designers

- by James Rose

Web designers seem to have a knack for doing too much work. So much so, that the rest of their life fades away into oblivion. I see it with so many designers. Not long ago, that was me as well. This is what paved the way for my obsession with creating systems and processes. When you build […]

This productivity hack gets more done and grows your business

- by James Rose

Back at Tropical Think Tank in the Philippines, I met the all-round good bloke and productivity-meister Mike Vardy. During some pool masterminds (over many-a-cocktail) and his time on stage, Mike dropped loads of productivity bombs. These have been the catalyst for some massive shifts in my business. One of those was daily theming. I can […]

Game changing way to build websites for clients

February 28, 2017

- by James Rose

This post dives into an exciting new tool from the guys over at Beaver Builder. It's no secret that I freakin' love Beaver Builder. It's completely changed the way (and speed with which) we build websites. If you don't already know, Beaver Builder is a page builder for WordPress. It stands out from other builders […]

8 reasons we almost never use ThemeForest Themes

February 21, 2017

- by James Rose

Do you use ThemeForest themes for your clients? If so, you might find this post contentious, or at least interesting. Over the years of building websites for clients, I was asked about a lot of different TF themes. I of course told them what I thought. The response is usually “What’s wrong with ThemeForest?” This post aims to […]

Must-have blog plugins for more engagement, traffic and leads

January 13, 2017

- by James Rose

So you are serious about content marketing. You are pushing out a quality blog post at least once a month (I hope more) and sharing it out to all your social media profiles. Maybe you are getting a few likes on those posts. But the real question is… are you getting new business from all […]

The best CRM for web designers

December 21, 2016

- by James Rose

The marketing automation tool we chose (and why) The world of marketing automation is a big and somewhat scary one. There are so many tools to choose from and it seems more are being added all the time. We’ve played with a lot of them and have just never been happy. Here’s the one we […]

6 business tools and hacks to improve productivity

December 8, 2016

- by James Rose

Do you know that feeling when you find some web app or tool that you just know is going to make your life that much easier? Sometimes I’ll get so freakin excited that I’ll do a little dance around the office. This has happened a few times over the years. From the big stuff that helps you […]

How we preview websites to clients (with development web hosting)

November 17, 2016

- by James Rose

When it comes time to show your clients what their website looks like before going live, it can cause a lot of extra work. The best way we’ve found is to upload the website to a development server. Here the client can see exactly what the website will look like. It seems this is a much […]

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