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...
3 Easy Ways To Build A Great Author Website | Web Design Relief
Most writers would rather fight their way through a web of dangling participles than try to untangle the technical aspects of web design in order to create an author website. But having an author website is an integral part of a writer’s online presence and serves as...
The One-Page Author Website: Is It Right For You? | Web Design Relief
Move over, bulky websites! The latest trend in website design is the one-page website, also known as the scrolling design. At Web Design Relief, we know many authors are making the switch from multiple, crowded web pages to this sleek, minimalistic design where...
How To Choose The Best Background For Your Author Website | Web Design Relief
When planning the design of your author website, the background should be at the forefront of your mind. At Web Design Relief, we know it’s easy to focus on the text and the elements that will pop and grab your audience’s attention. But keep in mind: Your website’s...
The Psychology Of Using Color In Website Design | Web Design Relief
As a writer, the written content of your author website will get a lot of your attention. You’ll want to be sure it’s intriguing and typo-free. But the tech experts at Web Design Relief know there’s an important website design element that some writers overlook: The...
Update: What’s Trending NOW In Author Website Design | Web Design Relief
If there’s one thing that’s constant, it’s change—and with every new technical development and style trend, website designs change as well. And that’s good, because it gives you a reason to keep your author website updated! At Web Design Relief, our tech-savvy...
11 Reasons Why Your Website Design Failed | Web Design Relief
From broken links to indecipherable text, many things can go wrong in your website’s design. And even the best design ideas will ultimately fail if visitors are met with mistakes, oversights, or poorly functioning elements. At Web Design Relief, our tech experts know...
A Guide To The Best Navigation Menu Bars For Your Website | Web Design Relief
The menu bar on your author website controls how visitors navigate your site and access your important interior content: your biography, publications, contact form, and more. So while the menu bar may not be the most exciting element in your author website design, it...
Genre-Specific Author Website Design Ideas You’ll Want To Steal | Web Design Relief (UPDATED 2023)
Your author website is the hub of your online author brand, so it’s important the design elements complement the genre you write in. Website visitors should feel the love if your genre is romance, be spooked if you write horror, sense a different era if your focus is...
8 Poets With The Most Inspiring, Beautiful Author Website Designs | Web Design Relief
Move over, tech-savvy novelists and short story writers—poets are also making their presence known online and on social media! More and more poets now have social media platforms with lots of fans and followers, as well as professionally designed author websites where...
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I’m pleased with the look of my website. The team at Web Design Relief listened to my suggestions and added a few of their own to make my website look exactly how I envisioned it. I would definitely recommend using Web Design Relief if you are looking to create a website.
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