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August 27, 2024June 10, 2019 by Adam Wright

A city skyline with tall buildings against the sky. The text overlay reads, “3 Mistakes you’re making in your business + how to change it.”.

Mistakes. Everyone makes them — some willing to admit more than others, but there’s no doubt we have all been there. When it comes to starting and running your own business, mistakes are a part of the journey. If any business owner told you they knew what they were doing from day one, they’re lying …

August 27, 2024March 18, 2019 by Adam Wright

Computer screen displaying a file menu with options and text overlay that reads, "Determining which file type is right for your next project." The corner reads "Adam Wright Design.

If you are a designer, developer, social media manager, marketer, or just attempting to create some graphics on the side, figuring out what file extension to choose can be confusing. For starters, I’d say the most popular file extensions used are: .png, .jpg (or .jpeg), .pdf, .tiff and .gif. Some other, more advanced file types …

August 27, 2024November 27, 2018 by Adam Wright

A red door with "HELLO THIS WAY" written on it in large yellow letters, flanked by a black storefront on the left and a blue section with a "BAR" sign on the right.

Graphic design. More than likely, your perception and meaning of what it is is different than the next. What many don’t realize is that graphic design is everywhere. You couldn’t go anywhere or do anything without viewing some sort of graphic design. Billboards. Brochures. A book cover. A website. A logo. I could go on for hours, …

August 27, 2024November 17, 2017 by Adam Wright

A neatly organized desk with a keyboard, mouse, notebook, pens, and an iMac computer.

I can admit — staying organized and on task has not always been my strong point. It’s so easy to get distracted. You often get caught up in your work, such that maintaining organization on top of work deadlines can become a huge struggle. This year, I finally broke through with my organization on day-to-day …

August 27, 2024August 20, 2017 by Adam Wright

An open laptop displaying a product page with a yellow sofa on the screen, placed on a desk with various items including a coffee mug, smartphone, notebook, and book.

You want to create a new website, but aren’t sure what you should have on it? Let us help! Here’s a list of the 5 most important elements we recommend for a successful website. 1. Ease of navigation If you’re unfamiliar, the navigation is the menu bar most commonly found at the top of a …

August 27, 2024June 30, 2017 by Adam Wright

Keyboard, mouse, and a coffee cup with icons of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign on a white desk, alongside a notebook, pen, white smartphone, and earphones.

Maybe you’re a novice designer, or just a curious mind. Either way, you may be wondering what the Adobe apps are and how they should be used.

August 27, 2024May 12, 2017 by Adam Wright

A laptop displaying the WordPress dashboard, a notebook with handwritten notes, a smartphone, and a cup of coffee on a wooden desk.

Many of you might be wondering, what is WordPress, and why should I use it?

August 27, 2024February 15, 2017 by Adam Wright

Close-up view of wooden letters stacked in a box, focusing on the letter "Q" in the center.

Ty•pog•ra•phy (noun): the style and appearance of printed matter; the art or procedure of arranging type or processing data and printing from it. Typography is one of the most important elements of design. How you treat typography can dictate the overall outcome of any project. Within the umbrella of typography, there are various components that …

May 30, 2024January 16, 2017 by Adam Wright

As you may or may not know, I am a big NASCAR fan and have been for nearly the entirety of my existence. Not only am I just a NASCAR fan, but a fan of racing in general—sprint cars, rally cars, etc. With the recent news, I wanted to discuss my thoughts on the new NASCAR …

August 27, 2024October 20, 2016 by Adam Wright

A cluttered desk with a laptop displaying a mountain scene, plant, books, headphones, camera lenses, coffee mug, and various posters. The whiteboard in the background has handwritten notes and diagrams.

Outside of the group we may call “nerds” (it’s okay, I’m one of them), not many people know the details of how websites work. Specifically, I’m talking about website hosting and domain names. For those non-tech-savvy individuals, I’m going to explain the difference between the two so the next time someone asks, you can be a nerd …