They say that copying is the highest form of flattery and as a web designer I was often asked to create a site identical to another site. I now wonder what the motivation for these requests were… and they could have been many — the colours, the features, the reputation…

As a startup owner we find our time divided between many tasks. Suddenly we find ourselves not only working in our business, but also on our business. Marketing, Sales, Promotion, Website, and Finances all compete for our attention if we are to keep our business viable. We often hear stories…

After weeks of spinning my wheels and getting nowhere fast our country went into lockdown. This created somewhat of a dilemma for this project. It was all coming along perfectly, my first miniature was nearly complete and one fateful decision completely threw my project into a nose-dive. The Monday before…

Come with me on a 15 week journey writing a book even though I have never done it before and it scares me silly As mentioned in my previous article I am one week into my 15 week project, and the first week was the most pressure I have put…

Juggling many large projects requires a way of managing everything. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the number of jobs on the go and making progress on each project without dropping the ball. Last night I discovered the power if writing lists and getting the information out of my…

Today is the Day… These are the words that have passed my lips many times, particularly New Years Eve. As I get going I can already feel the procrastination kicking in. Mostly because the project is big and scary. It is larger than anything I have ever tackled before. On…

Everything we read online says to be successful online you need to find a niche. Has this been your starting point? Are you still looking? Finding a niche can send you down a rabbit hole of stress and despair beating yourself up because you cannot find that one thing that…

Reinstalling your computer may sound like a scary task, particularly if you have never tackled it before. You have spent quite some time getting it to the current state, you may not have the installation media for all of the programs you have installed and it can take at least…

Scammers are getting smarter, they go to great lengths to try to trick you into clicking their emails by appearing to legitimate. Having worked as a web developer for many years, I have watched these emails grow in sophistication. A few years ago it was quite easy to spot fake…