UpWork vs goLance: Choosing The Best Freelancing Platform
by Kyle Prinsloo | 30 Nov. 2023
Comparing UpWork vs goLance freelancing platform pros + cons and which one you should choose to...
Finding Clients As A Web Designer (6 Proven Strategies)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 21 Oct. 2023
I cover 6 effective ways to find clients as a freelance web designer. No fluff...
Building a $480,000/year Freelance Dev Business
by Tim Noetzel | 6 Oct. 2023
Tim shares how he built a $40,000 /month freelance development business with 5 tips...
30+ Best Resources For Freelancers (2023)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Jul. 2023
Work smarter with these 30 game-changing tools for freelancers & agencies, covering website building, client management...
How To Define Your Goals As A Freelancer
by Kyle Prinsloo | 16 Jul. 2023
Learn how to set clear, achievable goals as a freelancer in this article as I cover...
Use ChatGPT + AI for Freelancing & Building Websites
by Kyle Prinsloo | 26 Jan. 2023
How to build websites with ChatGPT + AI, plus tips for freelancers on how to use ChatGPT effectively...
Will AI Replace Web Designer & Developer Jobs?
by Kyle Prinsloo | 21 Dec. 2022
Let's explore the potential impact of AI on the industry and what it means for web designer and developer jobs...
WaaS: Websites As A Service | Subscription Pricing
by Kyle Prinsloo | 26 Nov. 2022
Learn about website subscription pricing and how to offer websites as a service with this exciting pricing...
Using Google Maps To Get Clients (Step-by-Step)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Oct. 2022
Learn how to get clients using Google Maps as a web designer and developer. Just follow these steps...
Getting Freelance Web Design Clients: My Top 3 Strategies
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Sep. 2022
3 practical strategies to get clients as a web designer and freelancer. Learn client acquisition without the fluff...
Web Design Pricing Guide: Learn How To Charge for Websites
by Kyle Prinsloo | 27 Aug. 2022
Learn how much to charge for websites as a web designer and developer. A quick and helpful overview with...
How To Create A Freelance Web Designer Portfolio Website
by Kyle Prinsloo | 27 Jul. 2022
Learn how to create a freelance portfolio website as a web designer. Short and helpful advice without the fluff...
Web Design Tips for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide
by Kyle Prinsloo | 15 Jun. 2022
My longest and most in-depth article ever. Learn web design tips and practical strategies to become a better web designer...
How To Build Websites Faster As A Web Designer With Editor X
by Kyle Prinsloo | 20 Apr. 2022
Learn how to build websites faster as a web designer using Editor X, a no-code responsive design platform. Save time + money and...
UX Fundamentals for Web Designers & Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 25 Feb. 2022
Learn UX fundamentals as a web designer and developer without the fluff. A quick and helpful overview of User Experience.
How To Charge For A Website In 2023 (And Beyond)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 1 Jan. 2022
A detailed article on how web developers and web designers should price their websites and services to get more freelancing clients. This article can change your life...
How to Start a Freelance Web Design Business
by Kyle Prinsloo | 30 Jul. 2021
Here's how to start a freelance web design business with no experience from home (or anywhere). A 4,300+ word article with actionable tips.
Portfolio Website Tips for Freelance Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 9 Apr. 2021
How to build a winning Portfolio Website as a Freelance Developer. All you need to know.
How to Start Freelancing as a Web Developer in 2023
by Kyle Prinsloo | 15 Jan. 2021
A detailed guide on how to become a successful freelance web developer as a beginner in 2023 and beyond. All you need to know...
Web Design Proposal Template (Free)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 8 Sep. 2020
Learn how to write a proposal, how to price your services and more to get the client project...
Thinkful Software Engineering (Flexible) Review
by Kyle Prinsloo | 10 Jul. 2020
Thinkful Software Engineering Bootcamp (Flexible) Review. This in-depth review provides...
How to Get Clients as a Freelance Developer: The Complete Guide
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Mar. 2020
The only article you need to read on How to Get Clients as a Freelance Developer (5,700+ words)...
Best Coding Bootcamps in 3 (A Guide With 22 Choices)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 1 Jan. 2020
A guide to the best coding bootcamps in 2023 discussing the pros and cons of each without the fluff to help you make the right choice...
Creating Effective Websites: The No-Fluff Guide for Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 25 Sept, 2019
Learn how to create effective websites that gets results as a Web Developer. Become more in demand and improve your web design skills...
Practical Productivity Tips for Web Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 19 Jul. 2019
Productivity tips to be more effective with your time and skills as a Web Developer. From the right tools to the right techniques - this article covers it....
Springboard Data Science Review: Pros and Cons
by Kyle Prinsloo | 28 Jun. 2019
A detailed review with the pros and cons of the Springboard Data Science Track to help you in deciding on a coding bootcamp...
Q & A with Laurence Bradford
by Laurence Bradford | 29 Apr. 2019
Get to know more about the life of Laurence and the growth of her popular blog and podcast in this short interview...
The Pros and Cons of Being a Freelance Developer
by Kyle Prinsloo | 6 Mar. 2019
Can you earn a high income as a freelance developer? Yes, but there's a lot that goes on behind the scenes of freelancing. Read more about the pros and cons...
8 Powerful Tips to Stay Motivated When You Feel Like Giving Up
by Kyle Prinsloo | 5 Dec. 2018
We've all experienced ups and downs in our web development journey. This article will explain how to regain your motivation and to get back stronger...
Should You Niche Down Web Design Services?
by Kyle Prinsloo | 14 Nov. 2018
To niche or not to niche? I support niching your web design services and this article explains why and how to get started to grow your freelance career...
10 Tips to Brand Yourself as a Freelance Developer
by Kyle Prinsloo | 31 Oct. 2018
How do you stand out in an overcrowded market? By improving your personal brand. Take these steps to improve present yourself as an expert...
Q & A with Brad Traversy
by Brad Traversy | 10 Oct. 2018
Brad's story is amazing. You'll be inspired and motivated to take action and his advice can't be stressed enough...
Understanding How Color Affects Outcomes In Web Design
by Kyle Prinsloo | 1 Oct. 2018
Using the right colors can have a major impact on your client's website. Learn how to use colors effectively...
12 Actionable Tips to Market Your Client's Website
by Kyle Prinsloo | 30 Aug. 2018
Keeping clients happy is essential to succeeding as a developer. These tips will help you market your client's...
How Digital Marketing Can Increase Your Income
by Kyle Prinsloo | 30 May. 2018
Understand the fundamentals of digital marketing, why it's important and how you can get clients with these skills...
Q & A with Chris Coyier
by Chris Coyier | 8 May 2018
These 8 questions that Chris answers will help you on your web development journey. Gain more knowledge from someone who has influenced millions of developers...
How to Earn a Side Income Through Freelancing (In Your PJ's)
by Kyle Prinsloo | 27 Feb. 2018
How to earn a side income online in 2018 (in your PJ's). Learn all the steps you need to take to make a good side income and to work smart while doing it...
The Tech Academy Review
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Jan. 2018
This article is a review of The Tech Academy’s Bootcamp Program to help you decide if you’d like to sign up to their bootcamp...
Hourly Billing vs Value-Based Pricing
by Kyle Prinsloo | 26 Nov. 2017
Understanding how to price your services can drastically change your financial siutation. Read this article to find out how to charge more without working harder...
General Assembly Web Development Immersive Review
by Kyle Prinsloo | 24 Nov. 2017
A detailed review of General Assembly's Web Development Immersive course discussing the pros and cons to help you figure out if you'd like to sign up or not...
Q & A With Quincy Larson
by Quincy Larson | 19 Oct. 2017
These 8 questions that Quincy answers will help you on your web development journey. Gain more knowledge from someone who has helped 1,000,000+ developers...
How To Get Website Visitors To Stay On A Website Longer
by Kyle Prinsloo | 14 Sep. 2017
Wondering how to get visitors to stay on a website longer? If you are concerned about engagement, conversions and improvements, this article is for you...
Thinkful Bootcamp Review: The Ultimate Breakdown
by Kyle Prinsloo | 22 Feb. 2018
Thinkful Bootcamp Review in 2018. This in-depth review provides a detailed breakdown for those interested in one of the top online coding bootcamps...
Resistance, Habit Change And The 100DaysofCode Movement
by Alex Kallaway | 2 Jun. 2017
Get to know more about the 100DaysofCode Movement by Alexander Kallaway. Find out why he started it and how to get involved in this popular initiative...
Best Programming Languages To Learn 2018
by Kyle Prinsloo | 23 Jan. 2018
A breakdown of the most popular programming languages you should learn in 2018 and where to study them. Written for all levels...
17 Things Web Developers Can Do That Nobody Else Can
by Ken Mazaika | 23 Mar. 2017
Web developers are unique. Here are 17 things that explain the difference between them and normal people by Ken Mazaika from Firehose Project...
8 Platforms Web Developers Can Sell Their Services On
by Kyle Prinsloo | 24 Feb. 2017
8 Top Platforms to sell your services on as a web developer and freelancer. Ideal for existing developers. Start selling your services today...
What I Learned From Interviewing Over 200 Developers
by Dave Rael | 9 Feb. 2017
Dave Rael, from Developer on Fire shares his incredible advice and wisdom from interviewing over 200 developers...
Interview Tips For Web Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 29 Jan. 2017
Job interviews…
Some hate it and the others lie about not hating it :)
Regardless of how we feel about it we all have to go through interviews every now and then. Here are some of the most important tips to ace your web developer interview...
Programming Languages Explained For Beginners
by Kyle Prinsloo | 30 Nov. 2016
There’s a lot of noise on the internet which makes things difficult to understand for the average beginner out there. When it comes to programming languages, it’s quite a challenge to understand it simply. So here is a solution...
How To Spend Your Money As A Freelancer
by Kyle Prinsloo | 16 Nov. 2016
One of the greatest myths (and lies) of society is this:
The more you earn, the richer you will be. My answer?
NONSENSE! It honestly doesn't matter how much you earn.
You might be earning a six-figure income and still be broke...
Firehose Project Review
by Kyle Prinsloo | 3 Nov. 2016
If you haven’t heard of them already, Firehose Project is an online education platform that teaches you how to become a software engineer (web developer) through a highly intensive, real-word curriculum. It’s a hardcore online bootcamp...
SEO For Web Developers: Why You Should Learn It
by Kyle Prinsloo | 2 Oct. 2017
Web Developers often overlook SEO and the importance of it. It's simple: If you are not optimising your websites for SEO you are not doing your job properly. This article covers practical steps and ways to make money from SEO as a web developer...
Essential Skills For Freelance Web Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 14 Sep. 2016
Freelancing is like trying to make a fried egg. Sometimes it comes out perfect, while other times it comes out more like a scrambled egg. This article will cover some essential skills for freelance developers to help you make the PERFECT...
6 Things To Consider For Aspiring Web Developers
by Kyle Prinsloo | 17 Aug. 2016
Becoming a web developer can be as challenging as working out every day. It’s important to know what it will take to succeed as a web developer. Here are 6 essential things to consider for aspiring web developers...
Web Development 101: Understanding The Basics
by Kyle Prinsloo | 21 Feb. 2017
Perfect for beginners. This article covers everything you need to know about how web development works, how to upload a website to the internet, basic fundamentals, the web development environment and more...
