Why Designers Don’t Want to Think When They Read

September 13, 2018design tips

We’ve all seen articles like “The Top 5 Ways To Fix Your Sign Up Flow and Get On With Your Life.” Articles like this aren’t wrong or bad, they are just shallow and a bit junk food-y and BuzzFeed-y. Of course, a designer’s actual job is complicated, nuanced, and difficult. But deep dives into all that are far less common.

Khoi Vinh has been writing about this and points to some heavy self-reflection from Fabricio Teixeira and Caio Braga, publishers …

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40+ Stunning Food, Drink & Packaging Design Mockups

September 13, 2018design tips
Part of your job as a designer is to make sure you present your final design to your clients in a way that they expect (and that makes your hard work shine!). Clearly, they will want to see how your design looks and feels on their actual product — that’s where product mockups can be […]
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Drag and Drop Your Way to a Website With WP Page Builder

September 12, 2018design tips
Do you ever find yourself looking for an easier way to build a website? WP Page Builder is a drag-and-drop plugin for WordPress to help you create a website quickly without a lot of coding. It’s made for designers who want to get a website finished fast or beginners that want to play with a […]
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XOXO 2018

September 12, 2018design tips

There’s not much talk about frameworks here. There’s no shaming about old techniques, or jokes about JavaScript. There’s just a couple hundred people all around me laughing and smiling and watching talks about making things on the web and it all feels so fresh and new to me. Unlike many other conferences I’ve visited, these talks are somehow inclusive and rather feel, well, there’s no other word for it: inspiring.

I’m sitting in a little room buried underneath the …

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How to Effectively Attract and Manage Guest Bloggers in WordPress

September 12, 2018design tips
Guest blogging is a powerful way of gaining exposure. It’s also a great way to expand your contributor base and bring in experts from around your field. In this article, we’ll talk about how to get guest writers, keep them, and maintain a successful relationship with the best ones. How to find guest writers There …
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Torque Toons: The Famous “Five Minute Fork” of WordPress

September 12, 2018design tips
I was chatting with someone about ClassicPress recently and they said “You know, WordPress gets forked thousands of times a day. In the most basic sense, WordPress is forked every time you download it.” Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!
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Official WooCommerce Android App Now in Beta

September 12, 2018design tips
The first official WooCommerce Android app is now in open beta. The companion mobile app allows users to manage their WooCommerce stores on the go. Store owners who want to test the unreleased version of the mobile app can sign up with the Google Play Store. The WooCommerce app requires (more…)
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Skills You Need to Develop into a Great Blogger

September 12, 2018design tips
Are you having trouble improving the quality of your blog? Do you find it difficult taking your blog to the next level? The time and effort that is consumed to create and manage a single blog post is a struggle that bloggers know all too well. Blogging just isn’t as an easy feat as it …
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