Find out how to maintain your reputation — and ensure you get paid — by avoiding these common client invoicing mistakes. — By Mallory Russell As a web designer, your reputation is key — the amount of work you get depends on it. To maintain a positive one, you need to do outstanding work. …

Webflow-using freelancer Alex Nichol shares his perspective on selling clients on Webflow — and the two basic ways freelancers relate to clients. — By Alex Nichol When I approach working with a new client, I never think about it as me selling them on Webflow. Instead, it’s always a discussion about the client’s needs and finding the right solutions for their pain points. This is part 2 of a new series on how…

Before you get started on your next small business website, make sure you know how to make it a success with these tips. — By Jeff Cardello Whether you’re a small business owner looking to DIY your website, or a freelancer specializing in small business sites, taking these 6 steps can spell the difference between a business-revolutionizing success and an utter and complete mess. 1. Define your website’s goals

If you’ve ever had a potential client balk at your suggestion of using Webflow for their website build, we’ve got a few tips for you. — By John Moore Williams We’ve heard from a lot of Webflow-using designers that clients aren’t always keen to try a new platform for their websites. …

There’s a new place to find the best of the best Webflow designers, freelancers, and agencies: Webflow Experts. — By Barrett Johnson As Webflow’s become a more and more popular platform for people to build and manage their websites, a lot of people have asked us, “Where can I find a sweet Webflow designer to help me build a site?” …

Find out how web design agency SWEOR uses Webflow’s prototyping and project management capabilities to make the design process faster and easier for all. — By Luke Ball and Marco Pavoloni When you hire a custom home builder to design and build you a house, they walk you through a detailed, highly collaborative process that leads to the creation of the home of your dreams. You don’t just say, “design and build me a new…

Find out how following a structured web design process can help you deliver more successful websites faster and more efficiently. — By Matt Meazey Want more tips on process? This article serves as the introduction to our latest free ebook, The modern web design process. Web designers often think about the web design process with a focus on technical matters such as wireframes, code, and content management. But great design isn’t…

Get inspired to design and launch your online portfolio site — By Mat Vogels Portfolio websites have become one of the most effective (and personalizable) ways to showcase one’s work. They not only feel professional, but they’re also the easiest way to share, update, and manage your personal brand. A printed resume has become a bit of a dinosaur in recent…

Your online portfolio is a key tool in building a design career. Here’s 8 things to think about to ensure you’re building yours right. — By Jeff Cardello If you haven’t put together an online portfolio, you need to get on that. Like now. We know it’s tough to devote personal time to building your portfolio. Especially when you’ve got client projects and personal responsibilities to juggle. …