by Jason Long | Oct 14, 2016 | Branding, Creativity, Design, Development, Management, Marketing, News, Running a Business, Uncategorized, Web Design
Like in other industries, the world of web development is broken up into different areas of specialty. Not every web developer possesses the same skills, nor do they focus on the same area of work. A developer typically specializes in design, code, or content...
by Jason Long | Oct 12, 2016 | Branding, Creativity, Design, Development, Jason's Pick, Management, Marketing, News, Running a Business, Web Design
So you’re setting out to build a system. It’s your baby. It’s your dream. It’s everything you’ve been hoping for. But do you actually know what you’re building? Do you know what you’re getting yourself into? Do you know what it takes to build this system? Well, first,...
by Jason Long | Oct 9, 2016 | Branding, Creativity, Design, Development, Management, Marketing, News, Running a Business, Uncategorized, Web Design
Bad clients. Everyone has had at least one in their career. You’ve probably had a lot more than one if you’re a freelancer. The good news is that there are tested steps that you can take to decrease the chances of you landing one of those terrible clients by mistake!...
by Jason Long | Oct 7, 2016 | Branding, Bug Reports, Clients, Content, Contracts, Creativity, Demos, Design, Development, Distance Working, HR, Jason's Pick, Management, Marketing, Musing, News, People, Press, Pricing, Programming, Random Things, Running a Business, Sales, Scoping, Technology Business Profile, Top Blog Posts, Uncategorized, Web Design
How many apps are ‘successful’? Not many. In fact, barely any at all. According to this Gartner Research study, 0.01%. Yeah, you read it right, 0.01% success rate. So, basically none. Most apps fail. Now, if success is learning or growing or losing years of life to...
by Jason Long | Oct 7, 2016 | Branding, Clients, Content, Contracts, Creativity, Demos, Design, Development, Distance Working, Events, Management, Marketing, Mock Up, Musing, New Features, News, People, Press, Pricing, Programming, Random Things, Running a Business, Sales, Scoping, Technology Business Profile, Top Blog Posts, Uncategorized, Web Design
Financial responsibility: one of life’s great joys. Not really, ever. For creative career people and freelancers, financial responsibility determines the longevity and success of your business endeavours. However, it will require you to implement behavioral...
