RUNNING THE SHOW.
SHARING WHAT WORKS.

Stories, practical advice, and lessons from running my web design business since 2002. This collection brings together posts from WebCami Cafe and my experiences putting better habits into practice, from managing clients and money to making room for life outside work.

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What I Learned from Letting Go of Inbox Zero

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The Benefits of Early Bookkeeping Prep

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How Daily Walks Keep Stress in Check

A barbed wire fence runs along the edge of a paved road, separating it from a dry grassy field under a clear sky—a tranquil scene perfect for travel inspiration or creative web design concepts, with trees and buildings visible in the distance.

Balancing Travel with Client Check-Ins in Web Design

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What I Learned from Offering Website Audits

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Reviewing My Client Contract for the Win

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What I Learned from Tackling One Task at a Time

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How Care Plans Are Shaping My New Pricing Model

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Why Setting Boundaries Helps Everyone Win

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What I Learned from Reconnecting with Old Clients

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Why AI-Focused SEO Should Be Part of Your Strategy

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What I Learned from Celebrating My Wins