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Thinking of Becoming a Web Developer? It’s not as Easy as it Looks

One of my biggest gripes of being a web developer is that most people think it’s super easy to do. So easy in fact that after going through a “bootcamp” or feeling that you have taught yourself enough to become confident in web development. They’ll have a prosperous career. When that really isn’t the truth… Read More

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Why I develop custom WordPress themes vs using a Typical page builder

With WordPress being my go to CMS platform for web development. I’ve gotten to know a number of different ways you can build a website within it. One way is to use a page builder like Elementor or Site Origins. The only thing about that is. You’re design will probably become shit in short order… Read More

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Why you should be Happy you have to pay taxes.

You’ve probably seen a recent article going around where Mark Cuban is proud to pay taxes and while you probably won’t be paying the amount that the article states. You should be happy that you’re paying taxes.Yes you’re paying out money to a government you may not agree with or agree with how they spend… Read More

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Automate and streamline processes where you can

Every project you do. There’s undoubtedly tasks that are common between them and you have to set them up on each project. Being a web developer focusing mainly on WordPress. Each project has a base framework I’ve created and refined over the years. This way, each time I start a new WordPress project. I just… Read More

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Why I’m not worried about AI coming for my job. Yet.

Over the past few years. AI has started to gain more and more traction. Now it’s having it’s big moment where people are rushing to make their mark with the technology. We saw the same moment with cryptocurrency back in 2017 and web 3.0 back in 2021/2022. It’s the shiny new toy that everyone is… Read More

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Thinking of becoming a freelancer? Here’s a few things you should know.

On January 8th of 2018, I was laid off. It wasn’t all that unexpected with the current climate of the company and I had been looking to give full-time freelancing a try for a while. So with my severance in hand I embarked on giving full-time freelance a go. Fast-forward a year and things are… Read More

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So you’re thinking of working out of your home.

With full-time freelancing and working remote becoming more and more commonplace there are a number of things one should consider before working out of your home. You may be able to account for some of those things by talking with others before going out on your own, but ultimately everyone’s different and what is a… Read More

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Two things you need when starting out on your own.

When you’re going out on your own, doesn’t matter what the business, there are two things you need. A custom email, i.e. no yahoo, gmail or outlook, account and if you’re a fresh out of school, don’t use you’re school issued email. And a phone number that has the area code you’re doing business out… Read More

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