by Laura Peragallo | Jan 22, 2017 | advice, design, graphic design, inspiration, usability, web, website
A new year has started. Many take this opportunity for a fresh start. Others predict what the year will bring. If you’re thinking about a new website or refreshing your current one, consider some of the trends that are already emerging. Some of these 2017...
by Laura Peragallo | Jan 3, 2017 | branding, design, graphic design, usability, web, website
A great website is more than arranging design elements in a pleasing manner. A beautiful website will not do you any good if your customers don’t know how to use it. Focusing on its potential users from the very beginning is essential. Intended users must not only...
by Laura Peragallo | Dec 14, 2016 | advice, design, graphic design, usability, web, website
The thought of redesigning your website might fill you with dread. Hopefully, this post will calm some of those fears. Not every website redesign has to be a major undertaking. You don’t always have to start over completely. Many of the sites you frequent undergo...
by Laura Peragallo | Nov 1, 2016 | design, graphic design
Telling someone that I’m a freelance graphic designer sometimes results in a little bit of silence. Seeing that further explanation is necessary, I usually go on to say that I design websites. That helps most people. Though in reality that explanation falls...
by Laura Peragallo | Jul 7, 2016 | advice, design, graphic design
Maybe this has happened to you. You’re at a networking event, a trade show or just happen to be talking to someone when they hand you their business card. You look down and instantly you have some type of reaction. Sometimes it’s positive. Other times, it...
by Laura Peragallo | Apr 8, 2016 | advice, design, graphic design, web, website
There’s the old expression that you probably heard your parents say at least once or twice: “If everybody was jumping off a bridge, would you do it too?” Certain design trends and programs become very popular and suddenly seem to be everywhere. A few...