How I Would Learn Web Design (If I Had To Start Over)

When I first learned to design websites, I made a TONNE of mistakes & wasted a bunch of time. Sad thing is, I still see people doing the same thing today – here are 4 things I’d do differently if I was starting over as a web designer in 2023.

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป FREE MOCK CLIENT BRIEFS: https://www.pbcourses.com/client-briefs-opt-in

FULL SHOWNOTES
๐Ÿ”— Click here for the show notes & a complete list of resources & websites: https://www.paigebrunton.com/blog/learn-web-design

MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO:

โžก๏ธ 2023 Site Builder Comparison: https://youtu.be/5WaHZrUfDq0

โžก๏ธ What can you charge as a web designer in 2023? https://youtu.be/6-ZiUNIIX1A

๐Ÿ’ฐ SQUARESPACE DISCOUNT CODE: New to Squarespace? Use this link: https://www.paigebrunton.com/squarespace for 10% off your first year!

โžก๏ธ Store not selling? Try this! https://youtu.be/0qi5qIdJ5ZM
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

๐Ÿ“‹ FREEBIES:

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป START your Squarespace website workbook:
https://www.pbcourses.com/start-squarespace-site

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Four steps to DOUBLE your site sales – FREE training: https://www.pbcourses.com/ss-eg-webinar-opt-in-st

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Squarespace PRE-DESIGN Workbook & Checklist:
https://www.pbcourses.com/predesign-workbook

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป HOME PAGE content Planner: https://www.pbcourses.com/content-planner

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Find the perfect client-finding strategy for your personality with this quiz:
https://www.pbcourses.com/quiz

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป 4 strategies to find your first or next web design client:
https://www.pbcourses.com/1st-or-next-client

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Finding clients as a new Squarespace designer – 7 costly mistakes to avoid (60 min on-demand training):
https://www.pbcourses.com/ssb-eg-webinar-st

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Content Creation Outlines For Sure-Fire Popular & Profitable Posts:
https://www.pbcourses.com/outlines

โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”-

๐Ÿคฉ FOR WEB DESIGNERS ๐Ÿคฉ

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Square Secretsโ„ข๏ธ Course For Web Designers:
https://paigebrunton.com/work-with-paige#ss-courses

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Square Secrets Businessโ„ข๏ธ Course For Web Designers:
https://paigebrunton.com/work-with-paige#designer-steals

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Web Designer Client Finding Guide:
https://www.pbcourses.com/client-finding-guide

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Sales Page Secrets Masterclass:
https://www.pbcourses.com/sales-page-secret-masterclass

โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”-

๐Ÿ™Œ FOR COURSE CREATORS ๐Ÿ™Œ

โžก๏ธ Scale With Content Strategy:
https://paigebrunton.com/work-with-paige#content-strategy

โžก๏ธ The Course Launch Collective
https://paigebrunton.com/work-with-paige#clc

โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”-

LEARN MORE ABOUT RUNNING AN ONLINE BUSINESS:

๐Ÿ’ป Check out my courses: https://paigebrunton.com/work-with-paige

๐Ÿ“š Visit the blog: https://paigebrunton.com/blog-page

โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”-

CHAPTERS
00:00 Back in 2016
00:25 You don’t need code
01:06 Stop wasting your time
01:19 Website building platforms
01:35 Pick a platform
02:42 How to choose
03:23 Find educational resources online
04:00 You don’t need college
04:41 Find an online course
05:36 Create a portfolio & practice
06:34 Free mock client briefs