Web Design & Business Tips

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Images & Videos for Websites

CHEATSHEET & TEMPLATES

File & format terminologies & size ranges, resource lists, and pre-sized blank Canva templates for various image ratios.

Working with Clients

Automate Kitchen.co Project Folders when Clients Sign Contracts

The Website Content Collection System My Clients Actually LOVE

My Kitchen.co Client Project Template: Behind the Scenes of My 10-Minute Setup Process

Write Sales Page Copy in 5 Minutes with Claude AI

Webvizio: The Markup Alternative That Actually Works

5 MarkUp Alternatives for Web Designers: The Good, Bad & Buggy

Markup’s Free Plan Is Dead: What It Means for Website Designers

Why I Switched My Web Designer Client Portal from Notion (And What I Moved To)

CRM vs Client Portal: Why Freelancers Need BOTH in 2025

Transferring vs. Connecting a Domain: What You Need to Know

Web Designers AMA: Client Processes & Boundaries with Katelyn Dekle & Diane Whiddon

How to handle bad or unhelpful design feedback

How & why to turn down ‘bad-fit’ clients or projects

Do web designers create wireframes for custom Squarespace websites?

Should web designers be experts in more than one web builder?

Client Gifts: How, What, When, Where & Why to Send Them

How I Start Designing a Website & Handle First Draft Feedback

How I Create & Apply Color Palettes for Custom Websites on Squarespace

How to use Playbook (a new kind of online storage)

Plan your 2024 client project availability with me in Notion

How web designers transfer ownership to clients in Squarespace websites

Starting client websites in your Squarespace account (+ why!)

How to schedule client projects & plan to achieve your annual income goals

Unpacking Design Days: Inside my VIP Day Process

Inside My 2-Week Squarespace Website Design Process

3 ways to edit a LIVE website

Everything you need to know about lead inquiry forms & easier Discovery Calls

All things Inquiry forms & how to use ONE in multiple places!

Bulk rename & resize images EASILY without Photoshop

How to get quick & easy feedback from clients with Markup

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Transferring vs. Connecting a Domain: What You Need to Know

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My content creation process from start to finish, as a web designer

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Inside My 2-Week Squarespace Website Design Process

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Everything you need to know about lead inquiry forms & easier Discovery Calls

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How to get quick & easy feedback from clients with Markup

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Yari Launched the Damn Thing!

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PEEK at how I start every custom website build

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Streamlining client processes with my CRM, Dubsado

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How to customize your Summary Block design with SquareKicker

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Truth bomb: There’s no such thing as a perfect website.

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SquareKicker has 2 new (free) keyboard shortcuts to speed up editing productivity!

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The actual cost of building a DIY website –is it really “free?”

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10 dos + don’ts that can make or break your website

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SquareWebsites Tools Pro Extension: an overview

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How to get device screenshots for digital mockups

Are you manually taking a screenshot from your tablet/phone/laptop/desktop to get these kinds of screenshots? Are you piecing together multiple pages yourself to get the full page? 🤦🏼‍♀️

There’s a much better way, thankfully. It’s not hard, or lengthy, or terribly complicated, so let’s walk through it.

I’m the Founder, Owner, CEO, Designer & Educator at Launch the Damn Thing® and I love coffee, cursing & carefully laid plans. 😂 (Also reading, blaring loud music, and teaching, –but those didn’t fit into my nice alliteration!)

Learn more over here!