CategoryBlog Design

Last week I ran a little competition here at ProBlogger asking readers to nominate their favorite blog designs to put them in the running to win one of five copies of Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads. This has been one of my favorite ...more

One of the books that I’ve been enjoying lately is Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads. It might surprise regular readers who know that I’m a self confessed web design dummy to know that I’ve been reading (and enjoying) a book about this topic ...more

The following post on great free WordPress Templates was written by Reese Spykerman from Design by Reese. A search for free WordPress themes yields thousands of results, some dull or cluttered, some utilitarian, and many inspiring and beautiful. Numerous other well-designed WordPress themes are available to you, but these are ...more

One blogger that I read regularly and have come to respect over the last few years is Benjamin Yoskovitz from Instigator Blog. Yesterday Ben and I were chatting on skype and he mentioned that today he was launching a new design on his blog. I liked what I saw of ...more

Over the last couple of weeks I ran a poll here at ProBlogger which asked readers who designed their blogs. 1828 readers responded in total (thanks everyone). DIY – The results showed that 57% of you either considerably tweaked a free template (35%) or designed your blog from scratch yourself ...more

Today John Chow answers my question about how he improved his blog in 2007. This question is an easy one to answer because there was one thing I did to my blog in 2007 that impacted it more than anything else I have ever tired for John Chow dot Com. ...more

Time for a new Poll. Who designed your blog? I’m sure there will be other options to those that I included. If you don’t feel your situation is covered feel free to leave a comment below and tell us your answer. {democracy:28} I’d also be interested to hear about your ...more

Do you want to learn how to make great graphics for your blog? Over at Digital Photography School I only promote a very small group of quality products to my readers. One of the most popular is a Photoshop training resource called Pro Photo Secrets by a fellow Aussie – ...more

The following post on ‘breaking your blog’ and setting up test blogs was submitted by Michael Martin from Pro Blog Design. One of the best kept secrets in design is that we don’t always know what we’re doing. Understanding design theory and color and all the rest of it is ...more