Tech
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How Many Types of X Acronym Are There? And Does It Matter?
One of the problems with coining a term like “user experience” or its acronym counterpart “UX” is that it opens up the …
By WDD Staff
Design from the Beach: How to Work and Travel
Are you experiencing full wanderlust with a side order of burnout in the first week of the new year? Has the post-holid…
By WDD Staff
The Art of Persuasion: How to Handle Clients With Mad Ideas
Crazy, impractical, out-of-budget suggestions are a fact of life for web designers everywhere. A deeper understanding o…
By WDD Staff
Forget Trick or Treat, Here are 5 Horrifying Technologies that Should Really Scare You!
Recent developments in AI have transformed our view of the future, and from certain angles, it doesn’t look pretty. Are…
By WDD Staff
Dark Mode Looks Good, But Is It Actually Hurting You?
There are a lot of concerns about how the technology we use affects us physically and emotionally. Too much time at a c…
By WDD Staff
5 Unexpected UX Design Skills to Help You Level Up
Trying to land a job in UX design? There’s expected to be huge growth in this space in the coming years (with some hiri…
By WDD Staff
Are You Too Old to be a Web Designer?
If you’re considering a career switch, or simply wondering if you’ll be able to keep up with the fast-paced and ever-ch…
By WDD Staff
Is Emerging AI too Smart to Design for Me and You?
The design world is increasingly looking to AI as the future, but are we too dumb for AI to design for us, or is AI too…
By WDD Staff
In Defence of Hacking
When your business is just getting started online, hacking seems like a purely bad thing: catastrophic at worst, and a …
Are Design Pitches Worthwhile?
Pitching can be time-consuming, confidence-shaking, and unprofitable. Here, we’ll try to answer the question, “Are pitc…
8 Ways to Keep Your Startup Positively Aligned
Company alignment is all about ensuring that everyone is working toward the same objectives. The term is often discusse…
By Arash Asli
Are Design Conferences Dead?
Globally, design conferences are in crisis. With even established and successful events wrapping for the final time, ha…
Freelance to Agency: Hiring Your First Employee
Many of you will eventually get to a point where it makes sense to hire an employee to join you. Just be careful, there…
Does Your Choice of Web Host Affect Your Website?
When you design a website for a client, you’re in charge for the most part. You’re the one that’s mastered the art of w…
It’s Time to Talk About Testimonials
Word-of-mouth marketing is one of the best ways to get new business — and high-quality business at that. But unless you…
Internet Censorship is Here: How Far Will it Go?
Within hours of the recent mass shooting at a New Zealand mosque by a far-right terrorist, the country’s authorities we…
By Dominic Jeff
Does Your Web Design Business Need a Rebrand?
How long ago did you start your design business or side gig? Three months? Three years? And how long has it been since …
Reputation Management 101
I really don’t need to explain how important your reputation is, do I?
Short version: if people think you suck, either…
