Kerry’s Blog
When I create websites for my clients, we work in a collaborative way so they’re learning about what websites are, how they work, and how to update them. These blog posts answer many of the questions my clients have as we work together. I hope you find this information helpful too.
Wait. Do you REALLY need a website?
Everyone tells you that you must have a website, but do you? Learn some of the ways you can promote your business without a website, either temporarily or permanently.
Unsplash: Free images for commercial use
High-quality images are an important part of any online message you want to deliver. Free images that you can use on your website and with social media postings must either be your own originals, those that you have permission to use, or donated by artists to use free for commercial use. In addition to Pixabay, I've also discovered Unsplash as another place to find beautiful images that are free to use for commercial use.
How to pick the best banner image for your Home page
Choosing the main image on the home page of your website has repercussions for the colors, mood, and typeface choices for your whole website. Designers take a lot of things into consideration, including colors, size, and arrangement before choosing what's called a "hero image."
7 pro tips for a perfect banner photo showing people
Save yourself some time by keeping these tips in mind when you are selecting a large banner photo for the top of your website page. These guidelines apply both to selecting a photo from a stock photo site or if you plan on using photographs of yourself in banner photos as many service-oriented business owners do.
Follow these three rules to choose your website images
Follow these three rules when choosing and preparing your website images to have a professional-looking website.
Pixabay: Free images for commercial use
I like Pixabay.com for its free, beautiful images that I can use for commercial use on Squarespace and other DIY websites.
Using Adobe Stock images with your website
Use Adobe Creative Cloud to bring Adobe Stock images into your website.