Block 81 Blog

Confession time: for much of this year I struggled with getting my work done during my typical work hours. Here's how I fixed it.

Keeping your PHP version up to date will give you immediate performance gains and your website will be more secure.

Block 81 is a Craft CMS partner, which means we're pretty good at working with Craft-powered websites. 😄

From security to saving money to having a faster website, keeping your website’s CMS up to date is an important part of your overall website health.

It might seem like finding a web designer is easy, but not every web designer is as experienced as they say.

Choosing a web developer can be an overwhelming task. Learn what to look for in this episode from the Website 101 podcast.

My productivity and organization as a web designer.

Create a README for even "standard" or "simple" websites. Your future self will thank you.

Having a mobile friendly website means optimizing your website to be compatible and readable on mobile browsers. But there's a bit more to it than that.

Utility-first CSS (also known as functional CSS or atomic CSS) is all the rage. I’ve stayed away from it. But likely not for the reasons you may think.

Organization has always come relatively easy to me. Here's how I organize my Mac.

Scheduling deep work and scheduling meetings can be tough. Here's my solution.