The Apps I Use to Run My Business
Running a business means a lot of moving pieces, including vital apps. Here's my list of core apps that I use to keep Block 81 firing on all cylinders.
Read MoreBlock 81 Blog
Insights on web design, development, and running a small studio.
How I Achieve Inbox Zero Regularly
Inbox Zero is an approach to email management with the goal of keeping your inbox empty — or almost empty — as much as possible.
Read More2019 Recap
Looking back at the lessons and goals of 2019.
Read MoreHow I Use My Bullet Journal As a Designer and Developer
There are plenty of "how-to" Bullet Journal articles. This one is from the perspective of a freelance designer and developer.
Read MoreWhat Pizza and Accessibility Have to Do With Your Website
How a lawsuit against Domino's Pizza shined a spotlight on website accessibility.
Read MoreExpressionEngine Has a New Owner… Again
ExpressionEngine announced its new owner. Thoughts on what this means for clients using EE.
Read MoreDesign Tools in 2019
Design tools in general have come a long, long way. The choices we have are awesome. Here are the ones I'm excited about.
Read MorePresenting Just One Design Concept
The idea of presenting more than one design concept to a client is great, in theory.
Read MoreSketch file organization for UI/web design
Organizing your Sketch file is important for your UI design workflow. Here I go over how I keep my Sketch files organized.
Read MoreMy Productivity Experiment That Resulted In Doing More In Less Time
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.
Read MoreWhy Your Site Should Be On A Supported Version of PHP
Keeping your PHP version up to date will give you immediate performance gains and your website will be more secure.
Read MoreBlock 81 is an Official Craft Partner
Block 81 is a Craft CMS partner, which means we're pretty good at working with Craft-powered websites. 😄
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