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Hiring 6 min read
17 Questions to Ask When Hiring a UX Designer
The questions that get past rehearsed answers, what good responses have in common, and the popular ones that tell you nothing.
Design 5 min read
UI vs UX Designer: What Is the Difference?
What each role actually does, why the job titles blur, and how to work out which one your product needs first.
Hiring 6 min read
What Does a UI/UX Designer Cost in 2026?
Hourly, project and retainer ranges for 2026, the six things that actually move the number, and how to tell whether a quote is reasonable.
Hiring 8 min read
How to Hire a UI/UX Designer in the Philippines (2026 Guide)
Real 2026 rates, where to actually find designers here, how to tell a strong portfolio from a decorated one, and the contract details nobody warns you about.
UI/UX Design 6 min read
B2B Dashboard Design: 8 UX Principles for SaaS and Internal Tools
Most dashboards are data dumps nobody opens. The eight UX decisions that separate tools people use daily from reports they export to spreadsheets.
Web Design 5 min read
How Much Does a Custom Website Cost in 2026? Real Numbers From a Working Designer
Real 2026 price ranges for custom WordPress and Webflow sites, the six things that actually move the number, and how to compare quotes without getting burned.
Web Design 5 min read
Webflow vs WordPress for Business Websites: An Honest 2026 Comparison
I build client sites in both platforms. Here is where each one actually wins in 2026, what the myths get wrong, and a five-question framework to decide.
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Why do I use WordPress default theme
Seems ironic how my profession involves creating modern and complex websites, yet I have a blog that literally uses the default theme of WordPress. I only have one plugin so far, and that’s Yoast SEO, obviously for SEO purposes. But other than that, I don’t have any content rather than the posts I’m writing. It’s […]
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Welcome to my little space on the internet
Hey there, my name is Mike. Crazy how many times I have introduced myself to the web over the last few years. I think I have spent the last decade typing and creating stuff that involves the internet and I’m happy to be still sitting here typing the same stuff. I am a web designer […]