How Long Does Making My WordPress Website Take?

October 30, 2009

I hear this question quite often from clients and thought I would answer it as best I could. If you are in the market to hire someone to build your website, or if you are a designer/developer perhaps this explanation will help.
I’ve decided to use the power of video to convey my answer. I find [...]

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Thesis 1.6 Out of Beta

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DIYThemes has unleashed the final version of Thesis 1.6. While the beta has been out for weeks I never downloaded it from a combination of busyness and being prudent. How many times have you been burned for being an early adopter? For me too many, so in the words of Yoda, “Patient you must be.”

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A Website Realignment: Day 56: Branding Berchman

October 8, 2009

This post is the first in what may be many video posts (ie., vlog posts). I am exploring new content formats so this may appear to be a bit ‘raw’ and unrehearsed, but it is real. I’m not reading a script (although you do see me look off and pause—I’m looking at a whiteboard with [...]

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The subtle difference between Arial & Helvetica.

September 29, 2009

via imgur.com
While I’ve always known these two typefaces to be ’somewhat’ close in appearance this graphic makes it easy to see the difference. Remember… Arial for screen, Helvetica for print.

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A Website Realignment: Day 45: Branding Berchman

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Note: Recently someone asked to see all the posts from this series. They were reading the “Day X” as a series that was a post every day. Under that logic you would see there are many posts “missing” in this series. However, that is not the case. I am working on this project most days, [...]

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Help In Choosing a Specialist. It’s in the Value.

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There is a trend I have been noticing in doing business on the Internet lately and like any place of commerce you eventually see this. What I am referring to is the commodification of services. In other words, if you are looking for a programmer or designer to help you with an Internet based communication project; be it [...]

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A good week for links

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Over the past week I have been humbled and honored by two different websites.

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Thesis Tutorial: Custom “After the Post” Box

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Something I have at the end of my all my posts is a box letting people know that I am a WordPress expert, Thesis certified designer, and that I can work with you! This shows up on each and every post. I have this setup in Thesis’ custom_functions.php. I thought I would share how I did [...]

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