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50 resources to help you create a website you’ll love

21 September 2015 Filed Under: DIY Web Design, Freelance Life 39 Comments

Designing your own website or blog can either be one of the most rewarding tasks you’ll ever undertake or one of the most overwhelming. According to Tech Made Easy there are just over 180,000,000 active websites out there so I can totally understand if you are feeling the overwhelm!

Over the last year I’ve tired and tested many, many resources and tools to make my life and my clients lives easier so today I’m going to be sharing with you pretty much every resource in my toolbox that you will need to build a website or blog you’ll love!


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Rugby Betting: Analyzing Team Tactics

8 September 2024 Filed Under: Freelance Life 5 Comments

Rugby is a sport where tactics and team dynamics play a significant role in the outcome. Bettors can wager on match results, point spreads, or specific player performances. Reading a betway review can help bettors make informed decisions about which platform to use, ensuring they get the best odds and the most user-friendly experience.


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Tous Les Jour’s spring relaunch & 7 reasons why I love Shopify

3 September 2015 Filed Under: DIY Web Design, Freelance Life 3 Comments

This week was all about the spring revamp & relaunch for two of my web design and development clients: newbie client Ask Ashe and my first ever client Tous Les Jours – the client that launched my freelancing career! After last months hectic late nights and early mornings I am excited to finally share with you the website revamp process we went through with Tous Les Jours and the awesome Shopify ECommerce platform they decided to use.


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An interview with the insanely creative Andrea Barras

2 September 2015 Filed Under: DIY Web Design, For the Designers 4 Comments

If you’ve been following my blog over the last couple of months you may have noticed a sprinkling of Andrea’s name here and there and you may even have wondered why I seem to mention her so frequently – well today, after months of (my own) procrastination, I am finally getting round to this long over due blog post and will be introducing you to this insanely creative lady.


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Nicola is incredibly professional and creative. Her work is always done in a timely manner with great care and with a focus on details. I truly enjoy working with her and her skills, paired with her creative eye and aesthetic appreciation are not only rare, but exceptional too.
Nadia van der Mescht
Nicola helped me turn the image of my blog in my head into a reality. She has gone above and beyond every step of the way; always willing to offer up help and advice and teaching me how to do things better myself. I was a little worried about working with someone in another city; but the whole process was simple and streamlined and the distance was totally irrelevant. I loved working with Nicola and look forward to working with her again in the future.
Mandy Lee Miller (Pregnant in Cape Town)
Nicola has been everything that we wanted and needed in a web developer – flexible, efficient and creative. We thoroughly enjoyed working with her and would recommend her in a heart beat.
Hooray Weddings
Working with Nicola on my new website was truly phenomenal. Not only does she have amazing ideas, skill & website insights, but she is willing to go the extra mile to make sure that your site is more than you even imagined. I am so incredibly grateful for my new, gorgeous site. Nix – you are a gem and it was genuinely such a privilege to have worked with you!!
Caitlyn de Beer
I am so thrilled with our new site! Nicola just ‘got it’, she knew exactly what I wanted and worked tirelessly to complete the site. She was approachable, organised and kept me up to date with the site as it progressed. The cherry on the top was being provided with tutorials, lessons and links which have left me confident with updating and changing the site daily. Thank you Nicola.
Hannah Keppler (The Ruby Orchard)
I must just tell you, I am so so happy with how this has turned out and so proud of the new site, I cannot wait for it to go live! You have done a spectacular job and thank you for the constant correspondence and patience to get it to be perfect, I would definitely recommend you to everyone. You have been really great and extremely professional. Thank you so so much for making this such a pleasant experience.
Natasha, Distinct Weddings
Nicola is wonderfully talented, kind and dedicated on both a personal and professional level. She always has practical advice to share when challenges present, and her balanced, thoughtful approach to life in general is inspiring.
Andrea Barras (Clever Bird Banter)
We met about a year ago and she has blossomed into a young entrepreneur. She is efficient, hard-working, creative, professional, honest‎ and dedicated.
Colleen (Midlands House of Healing)
Nicola is great to work with in every way – she is knowledgeable, timely, friendly, full of good advice and accommodating. Nicola knows what works well but keeps you and your ideas at the forefront when designing your website. I would highly recommend her services!
Juliet Emanuel (Reable)
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