For a long time, the one flaw in CSS was that there was no straightforward way to create layouts. Doing so always relied on using properties like floats and absolute positioning, which had their own flaws and challenges. Thankfully, this CSS Grid tutorial is going to change that. The CSS Grid property finally allows web designers to make two-dimensional layouts that are not only easy to implement but also responsive. It is the first CSS module developed specifically to solve the problem of making layouts with CSS. In this tutorial on CSS Grid, we’ll go over its basics and give […]
4 Accessibility Implementations Your Design Agency Should Make to Stop ADA Compliance Lawsuits
In a nutshell, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance is mandatory for any reputable web designer. After all, if your clients suffer a lawsuit because they don’t meet ADA regulations, it’s your responsibility. When enough of your clients suffer, you may experience complaints and get a bad reputation that could cost you future income. Fortunately, there is a simple solution to see your websites become ADA compliant within 48 hours. With a few tweaks, such as color contrasting, adding legible text, and additional navigability, you can ensure your designs are accessible. There are even companies that can help you […]
Torque’s Social Hour: April 22nd with Justin Channell
Continuing our weekly series of live conversations, we hope you enjoy this week’s episode of Torque’s Social Hour. In this week’s episode we talk with Justin Channell, from Sucuri, about security trends in 2020 and how to keep your WordPress page secure. Be sure to catch next week’s episode live by subscribing here. Our special guest will be John James Jacoby!
How to Manage Post-Launch Support for Clients
Most freelancers and web agencies focus 99% of their energy on finding new website projects and producing excellent work. But eventually, you have to address the question: how much support will you provide to clients after the website launches? The answer can depend on a lot of factors, including your team size, resources, and your pricing structure for services. If you bypass planning for post-launch support and fail to set expectations with clients, the time will surely come when a veritable flood of requests for website support arrives from panicking recent or not-so-recent clients. Tips on Managing Post-Launch Client Support […]
Coronavirus and Small Business: 12 Tips to Weather the Crisis
Small business owners are one of the many groups hit hard by the spread of coronavirus. Many have to close and can no longer earn money because of the lockdown. Understandably, this leaves a lot of people scrambling to make ends meet and keep their companies alive. In order to lend some assistance, we have put together a guide for small business owners on how to get through the lockdown. The tips below are aimed to keep you financially afloat, find ways to keep serving your clients, and work on your enterprise while waiting for things to blow over. At […]

2 Comments