Updated April 2023 With busy days and ever-growing to-do lists putting the squeeze on your writing time, it can be easy to neglect your author website. But if you constantly put website maintenance on the back burner, your site will soon become outdated and...
Your author website is more than an online hub for your writing—it’s an investment. And like any important investment, you should take steps to protect it! Just as you don’t leave the keys to your brand-new car lying on the passenger’s seat, you don’t want to make it...
When you’re building an author website, the tech experts at Web Design Relief know many writers would rather think about choosing color schemes and fonts than about installing security plugins and anti-malware software. But web safety should be a top priority for any...
Updated May 2023 Website design trends and technology are constantly evolving and shifting focus. A mere ten years ago, designers didn’t worry about whether or not a website design was mobile-friendly—today it’s a necessity. As technology becomes a bigger part of our...
If you’re ready for an author website but don’t know anything about building websites, you might look for the easiest options. Premade designs available from website builders like WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace are often promoted as easy, one-stop solutions, and they...
Every website needs an administrator assigned to perform necessary maintenance, implement security measures, create backups, and deal with functionality problems. While the website’s administrator role initially defaults to the person creating the account, it does...
Creating an author website involves making a lot of important decisions. From choosing a web host, to selecting the home page design, to determining which font you want to use, there are a lot of questions writers need to ask! Feeling overwhelmed? Don’t be. The...
When building your author website, you’ll carefully select your theme, typeface, and color scheme. As a writer, you’ll agonize over every sentence. But, while the creative elements of a website may be well in hand, many writers are not as savvy about the technical...
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