🔥 Inside The Group
Clients using unlicensed fonts
Jordan's client sent him a font to use on their website, but they don't have a license. He's curious to know if this is something he should push back on or if it's not that big of a deal.
The best agency websites
Sarah is looking for inspiration and asked everyone to share their favorite agency websites. Lots of beautiful websites in the comments!
Keep or trash irrelevant content that's bringing in traffic?
Christina has a blog post that is not really applicable to her business, but it brings in tons of traffic. Since that traffic is unlikely to convert, she's wondering what she should do with it.
Do you prefer audits or remediation?
Leslie shared that she loves to audit sites, find problems, and brainstorm on everything that could be improved — but doesn't really want to be bothered with the work. Some people are the opposite and rather get in and get their hands dirty. Where do you fall? This post might offer some people you could team up with!
Backup strategy for your local machine
How do you keep the files stored on your hard drive backed up? It's always good to do an audit of these things before it's too late and you wish you would have sooner!
📰 In Other News
Questions To Ask a Contractor Before Hiring Them
Abby put together a fantastic blog post outlining all the questions you should ask a contractor before hiring them. This one deserves a spot on your bookmark list for next time you're farming some work out!
The GenerateWay (interview with Tom Usborne)
Next month I'll be interviewing GenerateBlocks and GeneratePress founder Tom Usborne about his outlook on building products and why a less-is-more approach is so appealing. Register at the link above.
Proper Headings with Pete Everitt
On May 6th Pete Everitt and I will be discussing the proper use of heading tags, something I recently discovered were being misused by the vast majority of agency websites I audited. Register at the link above.
🤯 Tip of the Week
This week's Tuesday Tip Jar is all about Website Testing Tools.
You can find the full thread of tips here.
This week's big tipper award goes to Elijah Mills who shared some of the wonderful things you can do with your browser's dev tools!
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