Insights on web design, development, and running a small studio.
Making your website accessible isn't just about compliance—it's about expanding your market reach. With 26% of adults living with disabilities, accessibility barriers are costing you qualified prospects. Discover the hidden barriers turning clients away and how fixing them creates a competitive advantage.
The "AI will kill SEO" narrative is everywhere, but AI systems still rely on search engines and well-optimized content to provide answers. Instead of killing SEO, AI is transforming it and creating new opportunities for visibility. Quality, expert-driven content has never been more valuable.
After 22 years in web design, I'm reflecting on the journey from table-based layouts and Flash to responsive design and modern workflows. From learning that responsiveness means client communication as much as code to embracing location-independent work, here are the lessons that have shaped Block 81.
An updated look at my streamlined Things 3 productivity system after four years of refinement. Discover how I've evolved my task management approach with a focus on Life Admin+, structured Internal Fridays for business development, and maintaining a trusted system that actually works in practice.
Poor user experience doesn't just frustrate visitors—it actively sends them to your competitors. Learn how the 7 essential UX elements can transform your website from a business expense into a conversion-generating asset. Discover why visitors abandon sites and how strategic UX improvements can dramatically boost your conversion rates.
