When I was planning my wedding (sorry, Martin, our wedding). I did the usual stuff like searching for florists, venues, catering, wedding bands etc. And I often received the same piece of advice off friends and family: “Don’t tell them it’s for a wedding, otherwise they’ll charge you A LOT more.” I imagine that’s what […]
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6 Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring a Web Designer (and What To Do Instead)
We might now run a successful web design agency, but did you know our first website failed miserably? In fact, many years ago, our very first business failed due to us hiring a web designer. The decision to have our first website professionally designed cost us our business. And we don’t want anyone else to make […]
How to Avoid Hiring a Bad Web Design Agency
How do you spot a bad web design agency before you go ahead and hire one? So many business owners come to us every year after a bad experience with a web design agency. And we find this really sad because we have friends who are great web designers and who are constantly looking at […]
Why the cost of your website might increase during the build?
This doesn’t happen often. But it does happen. When you hire us to build your website, the cost of the project may change from what we initially agreed. Doesn’t seem fair, does it? I hear you, and we hate doing it, but occasionally we simply HAVE to. Truth be told, most projects go as expected […]
How long will it take to build your website?
Getting a new website is exciting. You’re ready to get the ball rolling and kick off the new project. Just one more question… How long will it take? It’s one of the most common questions we get asked. In this blog post, I’ll be breaking it down so you get a clear understanding of when […]
Why we DON’T do ad hoc website amendments
One of the most common questions we get asked is… “Can we pay you to make amendments to our website?” In most cases, the answer is, no. Unless we’ve built the website, we DON’T take on clients to make ongoing changes or odd jobs. Please note, this post DOESN’T apply to you if we’ve built […]
5 common problems with web design companies
Getting a new website is exciting. Thinking about the colours, the styles, the layout, the endless possibilities. It’s understandable that you would want to jump into it feet first and hire an agency quickly to build your new website. Before you do, I wanted to make you aware of a few hurdles you might face. […]
Why Are We So Cheap? Working with us vs a Larger Agency
It’s confusing, I know. You know you need to hire a web design agency to create your new site, but you’re not sure where to start. You could work with a small agency like us, or you could hire a big agency with a fancy office. But what’s the REAL difference? I’ll be honest; I […]
Top 10 Best Web Design Companies in Manchester
Who are the best web design agencies in Manchester? It’s a tough question. But if you’re looking for a new website for your business then this article should certainly help. I’ve decided to put together a list of the top ten agencies in Manchester who specialise in website design. And in case you’re wondering; the […]