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Web Hosting Options for Small Business
There’s two things your small business website has to have for it to go live. You’ll need a domain name – the url or web address you type into the browser to go to a website. And then the files that make up your website need to live somewhere, and that somewhere is your hosting…
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Web Design for Joni Stier – Acupuncture Website with Online Scheduling
I’m so excited to show you one of our latest projects that just went live! We created a fully customized web design for Joni Stier, LAc DC – a brand new acupuncture website with online scheduling to help streamline her processes. Joni had previously built her own website using a basic theme for WordPress. The…
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Back to Work, People!
For those of you that don’t know – I’ve been a professional graphic designer for over 10 years now. That means I’m really well-versed in making things look awesome visually. I’ve been building WordPress websites for about a year and a half, meaning every now and then something comes up where I’m gonna learn a…
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MirandAck Arts Logo Design Project
Remember that 3 hours of free graphic design work I was giving away on the Craftcation Conference blog last month? Time to show off what I created with the winner! When Miranda Ackerley of MirandAck Arts found out she won, we emailed back and forth a bit to discuss what the best use of that…
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Web Site Shopping Cart for Seven Seas Canvas
For our latest web site design project, we integrated a new shopping cart for the Portland area’s best canvas shop, Seven Seas Canvas. The shopping cart is simple, clean and functional just like the pieces Seven Seas Canvas produces. Chris Calvert of Seven Seas Canvas has developed a line of tactical gear, and this stuff…
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Graphic Design: Christina Sanchez Hair Design Logo
You remember my show and tell for the Le Modern Trinket website I built for Christina Sanchez? What about our facebook landing page project for Christina Sanchez Hair Design? She’s liked working together so much, she asked Hearts and Laserbeams to work on a new logo design for Christina Sanchez Hair Design. We pulled together…
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Lydia Hearst Web Site Design Help
I’m excited to share some more web site design help with you! Recently, I was asked to help out with a couple of design elements in Lydia Hearst’s web site rebuild. The new web site was built using wix.com, which is a fairly straightforward and easy to use service that allows users a lot of flexibility and drag…
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Share and Share Alike: The Internet Came to My Rescue
The internet came to my rescue not once, but twice recently. It never fails to blow my mind how sometimes you can just put out to the world a small thing you need help with and boom. Good people come forward to lend a hand. Crisis 1: My pencil sharpener. I was working on a…
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Craftcation Conference!! Who’s Comin’ With Me?!?
I shared the Craftcation Conference website with you guys recently as a show and tell – to date, it’s the largest, most intricate, involved website I have ever built, and I’m pretty proud of it. You want an interactive forum? Online ticketing integration? A clickable, easy to use schedule matrix that links up who’s teaching…
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What is SOPA?
“More sopapillas please!!” That classic Cartman quote is what runs through my head just about every time I hear the news talking about SOPA. And then I started actually listening to the news talk about this issue, and um… yikes. It sounds pretty bad, people. On paper it looks great – SOPA stands for “Stop…
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It’s That Tax Time Again…
Don’t forget to file your State of California Sales Tax, guys! One major benefit to focusing on freelance graphic design last year? I only had 4 transactions that had to collect sales tax. Filing my taxes took 5 minutes! Okay, 10 minutes. It took me just a tiny bit to remember where the helpful sales tax…
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Wrappin’ Up 2011 and Getting Ready for 2012
It really has been a whirlwind year, guys. Just yesterday, we were making the hours long trek home from Phil’s first xmas in New Mexico . Today we trek home again from his second New Mex Christmas with Grandma. It blows my mind how fast time has passed, how much has happened in the last…
