Thoughts, ramblings and advice of a long-time, full-time freelance interface designer & front-end coder. Take from it what you will.
August 19th, 2022
A Digital Design Resource. The majority of my time over recent years has been as a digital design resource for organisations and marketing teams. I’m able to provide fast-turnaround, high-quality results for shorter-term promotions and sales/marketing projects. These...
September 14th, 2020
Just a quick note to say I’m still here and working hard from home in 2020. I hope your year isn’t a complete bin-blaze. It’s been a busy time, and I’ve neglected the blog - so am...
February 27th, 2018
Yes and No Communication I have two general rules when communicating with existing and potential clients: lead with positivity and it’s ok to say no. I use these ideas for just about every email and phone call, regardless of...
January 23rd, 2018
Keeping a close eye on the money in and money out of your freelance business is very important. A freelancer will have irregular income. You always need to know: Are you doing well? Who’s paid, who hasn’t? What...
December 5th, 2017
CraftCMS was created by the people that made my favourite ExpressionEngine plugins. And now they make my favourite content management system. Like ExpressionEngine, CraftCMS is a system that comes blank - a clean slate for you to build up your...
October 10th, 2017
I’ve been developing and customising Wordrpress for a long time. It’s the go-to for smaller projects due to it’s zero cost, thousands of (mostly free) plugins and flexible themes. It’s either the client-requested CMS, or the...
August 8th, 2017
I’ve been developing / installing and maintaining ExpressionEngine since late 2011. It was the first CMS where I felt I had the power to really control the admin side of content management. It felt premium and powerful in the hands of...
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Thanks Dave, all looks perfect... The site is looking absolutely brilliant and is exactly as hoped for it to look and function.
Perfect thanks... Nice work.
Thanks Dave! Definitely more than happy to recommend your work in the future, you've made our emails at signet 100 times easier!
I just wanted to thank you for the work you've put in – you're a true professional and I will not hesitate to recommend you to anyone (except our competition!)
Dave interprets a brief really well and most often gets it right straight away which leads to great client satisfaction. He's easy to work with, has great suggestions and ideas and gets the job done quickly and efficiently. I highly recommend his services.
Ahh you are the greatest!! Thanks so so much.
Well done. Thanks a million. Quick and efficient.
Dave you’re amazing. Thanks for updating so quickly.
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