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Website Header Design: Best Practices for 2025

Let’s be honest: your website header is prime real estate. It’s the first thing your visitors see, the home of your brand identity, and the gateway to everything your site offers. And right smack in the middle of that header? Your website navigation menu, the hero (or villain) of your user experience. As a website designer who’s worked on dozens of projects across Squarespace and Showit, I can tell you this: nothing tanks the user experience faster than a clunky, overcrowded, or confusing menu, especially when key elements….

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Showit Ecommerce: How to Sell Digital Products

Digital products are having a moment, and honestly, I’m here for it. In 2023 alone, online shopping hit a wild $4.34 trillion (yep, trillion), and it’s only going up. Experts are projecting we’ll cross $7 trillion by 2027. And digital downloads? They’re already holding their own in a $331 billion market. So if you’ve been sitting on a product idea—maybe a template, guide, or digital course—or you’ve already created something amazing and just need to start selling it, now’s a really good time…..

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How Often Should You Redesign Your Website?

Ever opened your website, taken one look, and thought, “This just doesn’t feel like me anymore”? If so, you’re not alone. In today’s world, a sleek, user-friendly, and responsive website is a necessity. It’s your 24/7 salesperson, always working behind the scenes to attract, engage, and convert visitors into clients. Before a potential client even thinks about reaching out, they’re checking you out online, stacking you up against your competitors. And if your site feels outdated, loads at a snail’s pace, or doesn’t play nice on mobile? They’re gone—sometimes within seconds…..

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Naming Images for SEO: 6 Best Practices

Ever uploaded a photo to your website and left it as IMG_1234.jpg? No judgment here—we’ve all done it. But here’s the thing: naming images for SEO matter way more than most people realize. As an SEO expert, I’ve helped dozens of creatives, coaches, and small business owners solve common problems like these and boost their site visibility…..

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