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Ideas and solutions for tech founders on a tight budget When it comes to building your first product or website you’ll quickly learn how cost is a huge factor in working with the right people – but that shouldn’t stop you from launching your product or website. Most of my projects start at around £3,000 because of how complex product design can be, the bare fact is that good design takes time and co

This is my SEO story on how I launched a new site and got Google to discover and (eventually) love me

Christmas Gifts for Designers It’s that time of year where you feel the urge to buy your friends and family gifts, sometimes it’s easy and sometimes it can be a tough old slog. Well, if they’re a designer try buying them some of these cool products. — Panobook Notebook Panobook is a panoramic notebook for your desk, and eventually, your shelf. Made of quality materials and thoughtful details,

Spotify Playlists to help you work If you’re like me you need music or a podcast on in the background to get you working. I had a job years ago that had a no music rule and as a result it was like working in a library, that job didn’t keep me for very long. Over the years I’ve collected a fair few Spotify playlists that I like to throw on to help me work. My music tastes are fairly alternative but h

It’s only natural to keep an eye on the job market, even if you’re a seasoned (old) freelancer like me. It’s healthy to know what opportunities are out there and the skills required to fill those roles.

FramerX First Impressions I finally found time at the weekend to test out a new design / prototyping tool called FramerX. This quick blog post will cover my FramerX first impressions. What’s Framer? Framer is an interactive design tool that let’s you design UI & UX flows with typical design tools but also with code. While I’m not a very strong coder, having the ability to add an extra layer of d